Taiwan's defense forces swung into action soon after detecting Chinese aircraft and naval vessels near its territory on Saturday. The island nation claimed to have detected nine Chinese warplanes and ...
Taipei mayoral candidates face off in TV debate
Legislator and mayoral candidate Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) said he hoped to “revive Taipei,” where he was born and raised. He called for “one Taipei, four developments, five major hubs.” That would include ...
En En’s father sues New Taipei City Government
The father of a boy who died of complications from COVID-19 has filed a lawsuit against the New Taipei City Government, saying that the cause of a delayed ambulance dispatch remains unclear almost six ...
Taiwan scrambles jets, missile systems after detecting 11 Chinese aircraft, vessels near island
Taiwan on Saturday said it had scrambled jets, naval responses and missile systems after it detected 11 Chinese aircraft and vessels off the island.
In Taiwan, Pride is a potent mix of LGBTQ and democratic rights
With all who stopped to chat, she asked for their votes and encouraged them to turn out in several days for the city’s Taiwan Pride parade. That casual blend of sexual identity, liberal values and ...
Taiwan officials increase rhetoric against Beijing following end of 20th party congress
With the conclusion of China’s 20th party congress, Taipei has doubled down on its rhetoric against Beijing as Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party seeks to turn up the heat ahead of local ...
Reunifying with Taiwan is only way to stop foreign invasion of island: China’s Communist Party
New book presents party’s rationale for adding ‘opposing and containing Taiwan independence’ to constitution last month.
Taipei Mayor TV Debate To Cover Transport, Attitudes to China – TaiwanPlus News
The main candidates for Taipei mayor are set to face off against each other in a live televised debate. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories Please give an overall site rating: ...
Housing monitor teeters near a slowdown: report
The climate monitor for the presale and new housing market in northern Taiwan last month held steady for a 15th straight month, but approached the brink of a slowdown amid tepid new project launches ...
Taipei travel fair returns after tour group reopening
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday hailed the Taipei International Travel Fair as symbolic of the nation’s reopening after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions last month. Speaking at the opening ...
Taipei mistreating social housing tenants, NPP says
The Taipei City Government is mistreating tenants under the city’s social housing policy and behaving like a “bad landlord,” the New Power Party (NPP) said yesterday. As a result of city oversight, ...
Securing the Taiwan Strait Will Require More Than Arms
The ghosts of the Soviet-era Sino-Russian axis have come back to haunt American policymakers, who are kept awake by a terrifying prospect: simultaneously repelling Russia in Ukraine and China in ...
Transportation Gets Smart: Using Traffic Big Data to Upgrade Transport Services
With such solid foundation, developing and deploying intelligent transportation systems and services has been one of main focuses for the past decades. Now Taiwan has made outstanding achievements in ...
Germany’s Scholz Tells China: Any Change in Taiwan’s Status Quo Must Be Peaceful
Taiwan's status quo must be peaceful or by mutual agreement," Scholz said at a news conference with China's outgoing premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on Friday.
Taiwan, U.S. to Hold in Person Trade Talks Next Week
Taiwan and the United States will hold in-person trade talks next week in New York under a new joint initiative announced in June, the U.S. and Taiwanese governments said, a programme opposed by China ...
The Taiwan Policy Act: More Than Just Defense Ties
On September 15, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee overwhelmingly approved the Taiwan Policy Act for further review by the U.S. Senate. Since the bill was first introduced, the majority of the ...