The foray of Chinese aircraft into Taiwanese airspace marked the latest uptick in tensions, following two years of Taiwan complaining of repeated missions by China’s air force near the democratically ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Jets Scramble as China Air Force Enters Air Defense Zone
The latest Chinese mission included 22 fighters, as well as electronic warfare, early warning and antisubmarine aircraft, the Taiwan ministry said. ( read original story ...)
30 Chinese military jets enter Taiwan air defense zone
Taiwan on Monday reported largest military operations since Jan. by China air force in its air defense zone, with island's defense ministry saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 30 aircraft ... ( read original story ...)
US congressional delegation makes surprise visit to Taiwan
A US delegation led by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat, arrived in Taipei on Monday in a previously unannounced visit, Taiwan's foreign ministry said. The delegation will meet with Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports largest air incursion by China since January
Taiwan has complained for the past two years or so of repeated missions by China’s air force near it. (AP pic) TAIPEI: Taiwan today reported the largest incursion since January by China’s air force in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports incursion by Chinese jets in its air defence zone
Taiwan on Monday reported the largest incursion since January by China’s air force in its air defence zone, with the island’s defence ministry saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 30 ... ( read original story ...)
Central American Food Trucks Wrap Up Islandwide Tour In Taipei
Four food trucks offering delicacies from three of Taiwan's allies in Central America converged in Taipei on Sunday, on the final leg of a nationwide tour that lasted nine weeks, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s ‘Squid Game’: what it’s like to go through the country’s strict quarantine process
The Telegraph's Asia Correspondent experiences one of the last remaining outposts to require quarantine for all international arrivals ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Steps Up Military Exercises And Arms Purchases To Deter China Attack
Soon after China held military drills in the waters around Taiwan, the latter retaliated by holding military exercises with all the three wings of its armed forces and the coast guard. The Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Scuffles over Taiwan law change to clear former president Chen Shui-bian of state fund corruption charges
Taiwan’s legislature has paved the way for corruption charges against a former president to be dropped, passing an amendment to a bill amid scuffles among lawmakers on Monday. Lawmakers from the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s insurers brace for over US$1 billion in Covid-related claims amid outbreak
Taiwan’s worst Covid-19 outbreak has left the island’s insurers bracing for more than US$1 billion in claims that the financial regulator is urging them to honour. The head of the Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan legislature erupts in violence over ‘secret expenses’ bill
KMT lawmakers try to block bill they say could be used to overturn ex-President Chen Shui-bian’s corruption conviction. ( read original story ...)
Family history a burden or asset? Chiang Kai-shek’s great grandson to run for Taipei mayor
Kuomintang legislator Wayne Chiang Wan-an, 43, currently serves as a legislator in Taiwan’s parliament. His great grandfather is seen as a ‘dictator’ by some & a ‘hero’ by others. ( read original story ...)
Brian Mast calls out Biden’s foreign policy on Taiwan: It is ‘just uncertainty’
Florida lawmaker Rep. Brian Mast slammed President Biden’s Taiwan comments and the White House's subsequent cleanup of the comments. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 in Taiwan: Insurers brace for over $1 bn in payout amid outbreak
Insurers are looking to limit their losses on policies after underestimating the extent of the Convid-19 cases in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei digital school soon to open for applications
The Taipei City Government’s first digital experimental high school would soon begin taking applications for the 2022-2023 academic year, the Taipei Department of Education said on Saturday. An online ... ( read original story ...)