Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan in August 2022 provoked a flurry of visitors from liberal democracies. Will Taiwan prioritize these countries over its formal diplomatic allies?
Taiwan premier, cabinet submit resignations ahead of reshuffle
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang submitted his resignation along with that of his cabinet to President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday ahead of a widely expected government reshuffle, but ...
Taiwan Central Bank Debated Larger Rate Hike, Minutes Show
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank debated a larger interest rate hike at its last board meeting in December, with one board member saying the bank had been too optimistic about inflation ...
Taiwan probing Jho Low’s company, says journalist
Taipei-based Chris Horton says the fugitive financier went to Taiwan to register Mingshi Investment Co Ltd because he needed to be there personally by law.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr says Taiwan tensions ‘very, very worrisome’ for Philippines
In an interview with the Financial Times during a visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Marcos revealed that during the Taiwan Strait crisis in August 2022 his government had made contingency plans to evacuate 150,
Taiwan-US Trade Consultation Concludes In Taipei
A negotiating round of the Taiwan-US Initiative on 21st-Century Trade concluded January 17 in Taipei City, with both sides pledging to continue expanding the already robust economic and trade ties.
Marcos Jr says Taiwan tensions ‘very, very worrisome’ for Philippines
In an interview with the Financial Times during a visit to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Marcos revealed that during the Taiwan Strait crisis in August 2022 his government had made contingency ...
Don’t appease China, warns Taiwan’s likely presidential successor
William Lai urges Taiwanese to unite in the face of ‘the expansion of China’s authoritarianism’, in first comments since taking party leadership ...
‘Strategic Ambiguity’ Has the U.S. and Taiwan Trapped
Argument: ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ Has the U.S. and Taiwan Trapped ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ Has the U.S. and Tai... | View Comments () As the United States settled into the winter holiday season, China dispatched 71 aircraft for military maneuvers around Taiwan,
Taiwan presidential contender says he wants peace with China
TAIPEI: Taiwan Vice President William Lai pledged on Wednesday (Jan 18) to maintain the peaceful status quo with China but also to defend Taiwan, as he took the helm at the ruling pa
Taipei warns of worst-case scenario in standoff with Beijing
China might make Taiwan its scapegoat if it fails to notch other wins the foreign minister claims Beijing is now more l ...
TV, radio networks fined over program host’s claims
NT$3 million for contravening the Satellite Broadcasting Act (衛星廣播電視法), Radio and Television Act (廣電法) and Personal Data Protection Act (個人資料保護法), the commission said. In addition, FTV chairwoman Wang ...
Taipei’s New Mayor Pushes To Complete Taipei Dome Project
Taipei's new mayor, Chiang Wan-an, has visited the uncompleted Taipei Dome project. He promised to speed up completion of the venue, which has dragged on for years due to repeated delays and ...
New Taipei shops sign on to provide meals to students
Nearly 3,000 convenience stores and restaurants in New Taipei City are from tomorrow to Feb. 12 to provide free meals to economically disadvantaged students under the age of 18. Schools in the city ...
Merger of Taipei Fubon and Jih Sun Bank approved after parent takeover
After the deal takes effect on April 1, Jih Sun International Bank would cease to exist and Fubon would become the nation’s third-largest bank in terms of assets, the Financial Supervisory Commission ...
Taiwan to allow women into military reserve force training as China fears grow
Taiwan's military on Tuesday rolled out plans to allow women to volunteer for reserve force training for the first time, as China continues to ramp up military pressure on the democratic self-ruled ...