The ROC transportation minister urges the world to support Taiwan’s participation in the International Civil Aviation Organization. ( read original story ...)
Lithuania’s office in Taipei begins operations, Taiwan confirms
The island’s foreign ministry says the Lithuanian envoy has arrived and started work, which is likely to further strain ties between Beijing and the Baltic state. ( read original story ...)
‘Humour over rumour’: Taiwan eyes Ukraine messaging model if China attacks
Taiwan is looking at Ukraine's ways of communicating its message to the outside world at a time of conflict, by making use of tools such as satellites and deploying humour, the digital minister said ... ( read original story ...)
Time Is Running Out to Defend Taiwan
The long-standing U.S. policy of “strategic ambiguity” deliberately leaves uncertain whether and under what circumstances the United States would defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion. But it is ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. considers China sanctions to deter Taiwan action; Taiwan presses EU
The U.S. is considering options for sanctions against China to deter it from invading Taiwan, with the EU coming under diplomatic pressure from Taipei to do the same. ( read original story ...)
U.S. to discuss new chips bill with Taiwan next month
The United States will hold talks with Taiwan next month to discuss new U.S. legislation designed to boost the American semiconductor industry, the top U.S. diplomat in Taipei said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan becomes growing destination for Hong Kong residents looking for more freedom
Hong Kong residents have found refuge in Taiwan, but as tensions grow between the nation and the Chinese government, so does concerns among exhiles. ( read original story ...)
US’s Taiwan security bill spurs debate on level of support for Taipei
The US Senate foreign relations committee is poised to vote on a bill that would finance weapons exports to Taiwan for the first time and dramatically reshape relations with Taipei amid rising ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, US struggle over differences on weapons to counter China
Washington is likely to send Taiwan more weapons in coming years to counter China — if the two sides can agree on which arms are needed. ( read original story ...)
FirstFT: US lawmakers to vote on financing weapons exports to Taiwan
Plus, Evergrande vows to restart stalled property projects and Wall Street suffers worst sell-off since June 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s GlobalWafers races to break ground in Texas before tax breaks dissolve
GlobalWafers CEO Doris Hsu, speaking during a press conference in Taipei, said she expects to hold the ceremony at the end of November, Reuters reported Tuesday. The timing of the groundbreaking is ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Administration Talking With Congress About Taiwan Security Bill -White House
The Biden administration is talking with lawmakers on Capitol Hill about Taiwan security legislation, the White House said on Tuesday. "We look forward to working with Congress on this proposed ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Vedanta, Taiwan’s Foxconn sign $20 billion Gujarat chip deal
Vedanta Ltd and Taiwan's Foxconn signed an agreement on Tuesday with India's Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, to set up a $20 billion semiconductor project.Reuters was first to repo ... ( read original story ...)
Borrell finds it «unacceptable» to change Taiwan’s status by force and advocates increased cooperation with the island
The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, has stressed on Tuesday that it is «unacceptable» to change Taiwan’s status by military means and, in the face of ... ( read original story ...)
Putin and Xi to discuss Ukraine and Taiwan, Kremlin says
Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping will discuss Ukraine and Taiwan at a meeting in Uzbekistan on Thursday which the Kremlin said would hold "special significance" given the geopolitical ... ( read original story ...)
Lithuania Deepens Relations With Taiwan Amid China Tensions
Lithuania’s new representative office in Taiwan has begun operations although it has yet to physically open its doors due to delays, according to media reports. Lithuania’s representative to Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)