In 1945 at the Songshan Airport in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, this airport was known as the Matsuyama Airfield, which was under the occupation of the Japanese, and on 18th August 1945, an aircraft ...
A happy Spring Festival with pandas in Taipei
The family drove from Taichung in the central part of the island to Taipei to visit the pandas. "Although traffic was a bit heavy, my children were very excited and all the way they were discussing ...
Mystery of Subhas Chandra Bose’s death: Did Netaji really die in Taipei plane crash?
The government of India believes Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose 'disappeared' on August 18, 1945. This is because the freedom fighter's fate continues to be among India's single biggest unresolved ...
Taipei’s Xizhi – Donghu metro project approved
TAIWAN: The cabinet has backed plans to build the Xizhi - Donghu metro line in Taipei, with Premier Su Tseng-chang approving an initial budget of NT$27·9bn for design and construction. The total cost ...
Giant panda ‘Yuanbao’ in Taipei Zoo
"Yuanbao," the second daughter of "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan," the panda pair from the Chinese mainland, lying on bamboos in Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Southeast China's Taiwan. [Photo/Xinhua] Copyright 1995 ...
In pics: giant panda “Yuanbao” in Taipei Zoo
"Yuanbao," the second daughter of "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan," the panda pair from the Chinese mainland, playing in Taipei Zoo in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan. (Xinhua) ...
Chinese military vessels and aircraft approach Taiwan space again, defense ministry says
Chinese military aircraft and vessels approached Taiwanese waters, continuing the People's Liberation Army's almost routine presence in the area.
China “no longer comfortable” with status quo on Taiwan, says US State Secy Blinken
Renewing alarm over Beijing's intentions over Taipei, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday (local time) said that China is 'no longer comfortable' with status quo on Taiwan, reported Taiwan ...
Massacre in Taiwan may be ideal for US decision-makers
The thought of the bloodshed brought on by a United States-China conflict over Taiwan would make the majority of sensible people cringe. The horrific ...
One of the most influential ambassadors in Washington, D.C., isn’t one
She is among the most influential foreign ambassadors in Washington, but she’s technically not an ambassador. She works from a grand estate but cannot live there.
Happy new year
A woman takes pictures of festive lanterns at a department store in Taipei yesterday, the second day of the 10-day Lunar New Year holiday. The Year of the Rabbit begins today. Comments will be ...
Probe seeks to review rules on water leisure activities
The pair said they have received complaints from the Taiwan Allow Activities on Open Waters Alliance and other organizations that their request to the Taipei City Government to hold a recursive rowing ...
Tobin Harshaw
A war-game exercise showed heavy casualties, but ultimately a victory for the allied forces of Taipei, Washington and Tokyo.
One of the Most Influential Ambassadors in Washington Isn’t One
Taiwan’s representative, Bi-khim Hsiao, calls herself a “cat warrior” walking a delicate diplomatic line. China calls her a troublemaker who could trigger a war.
Study analyzing the fallout if China invades Taiwan is ‘scary’: Michael Pillsbury
Hudson Institute senior fellow Michael Pillsbury says war games conducted by the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is 'all the more reason to try to ...
‘If war breaks out … I will just become cannon fodder:’ In Taiwan, ex-conscripts feel unprepared for potential China conflict
Rising concerns over increasingly aggressive military maneuvers by China have prompted Taiwan to extend the mandatory military service period most of its young men must serve. But former conscripts ...