The Chinese military has simulated attacks on U.S. warships, Taiwan says. China has held live-fire military drills surrounding Taiwan for weeks, escalating tensions. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Stadler Wins First Metro Tender in Asia
ST Engineering, Stadler and Siemens Mobility consortium chosen to provide turnkey rail services for Kaohsiung's new MRT Yellow Line in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shoots down unidentified drone over island near China
(CNN)Taiwan says it has shot down an unidentified civilian drone over one of its islands that lies just a few kilometers from mainland China. The drone was spotted shortly after midday Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
China has been simulating attacks on U.S. Navy ships, Taiwan says
China has been simulating attacks on U.S. Navy ships and is aiming to prevent foreign forces from coming to Taiwan's aid in the event of a war, Taiwan's defence ministry said in a strongly worded ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan businessman offers funds to train civilian marksmen
One of Taiwan's richest men, Robert Tsao, said on Thursday he would provide T$1 billion ($33 million) to two civilian defence training programmes, in a private effort to strengthen the island's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shoots down drone off Chinese coast for first time
Action near islet comes after Taipei vowed to take tough measures to deal with increase in such intrusions ... ( read original story ...)
Potential threat to Taiwan’s undersea internet cables pose risk to global economy, experts warn
Potential disruptions to undersea internet cables in the Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions with China could pose “immediate risks” to the global economy, experts have warned. A report published ... ( read original story ...)
Arizona Gov. Ducey hails Taiwan semiconductor investment
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday hailed economic and educational cooperation with Taiwan, marked by a $12 billion investment in his state by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ST Engineering unit consortium gets $1-bln Taiwan metro contract
Singapore Technologies Engineering said on Thursday a consortium including the defense and engineering group's unit had been awarded a S$1.4-billion ($1.00 billion) contract for services to a metro ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president says she looks forward to producing ‘democracy chips’ with U.S.
Taiwan looks forward to producing "democracy chips" with the United States, President Tsai Ing-wen told the visiting governor of the U.S. state of Arizona, Doug Ducey, on Thursday, the latest in a ... ( read original story ...)
Tensions escalate between Taiwan and China amid US visits
ABC News' Bob Woodruff traveled around Taiwan to speak with residents about U.S. delegations visiting the island and the historical context of Taiwan and China's tense relations. ( read original story ...)
China may make play for Taiwan Strait before 2024 elections, Taiwanese predict
China will try to establish military control of the Taiwan Strait prior to the 2024 elections in Taiwan and the United States, according to a senior Taiwanese official. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan vows counter-attack if Chinese forces enter its territory
Taiwan said on Wednesday it would exercise its right to self-defence and counter-attack if Chinese armed forces entered its territory, as Beijing increased military activities near the democratically ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Must ‘Study the Uyghur Genocide’ to Prevent the Same Fate: Official
Nury Turkel, chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, said Taiwan must not "hope for the best" from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Eyes HIMARS Rockets for Defense Against China
Ukrainian forces have used the U.S.-made multiple rocket launch system to devastating effect against Russian troops since June. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan military fires warning shots at drones encroaching on airspace
Taiwanese soldiers fired warning shots at multiple drones hovering over Kinmen island group late Tuesday. The Taiwanese military has previously only fired warning flares. ( read original story ...)