An engineering wander constructed to defy cyclones and earthquakes, Taipei 101 held the honor as the tallest building in the world for six ye ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s promise to defend Taiwan
President Biden said Monday that the U.S. would defend Taiwan if China attacked militarily. "That's the commitment we made," Biden said. Biden reaffirmed the One China policy under which the U.S. ( read original story ...)
BlueFloat Energy enters the offshore wind market in Taiwan
Named after the strong winds blowing in the Hsinchu region every September, BlueFloat Energy’s first project in Taiwan is called “Winds of September.” The wind farm, with a planned capacity of over ... ( read original story ...)
Military drills around Taiwan warning over US-Taipei ‘collusion’: China
China on Wednesday said its joint military exercises around Taiwan were intended as a “stern warning” against “collusion activities” between the US and Taipei. “The Chinese People’s Liberation Army ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Heading helps Taichung beat New Taipei in Game 1 of T1 semis
JORDAN Heading drained two treys as the Wagor Suns closed in on the T1 League Finals with a 102-96 win over New Taipei CTBC DEA on Tuesday at National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium. The ... ( read original story ...)
Why the White House contradicts Biden over his stand on Taiwan
Joe Biden is the guy who got elected. The policy is whatever he says it is. Why does he allow unnamed White House aides to contradict him on issues like Taiwan and Russia? ( read original story ...)
China would only use force as a ‘last resort’ for Taiwan reunification, former PLA official says
Force is a "last resort" for Taiwan reunification, said Zhou Bo, senior fellow at Tsinghua University's Center for International Strategy and Security Studies. ( read original story ...)
U.S. stance on Taiwan has not ‘materially changed’, says former U.S. diplomat
Susan Thornton, former acting U.S. assistant secretary of state, says there isn't any “imminent crisis” in Taiwan, but the more it is talked about the more likely it could happen. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Speeds Up Reshaping of Taiwan’s Defenses to Deter China
The Biden administration is taking lessons from the war in Ukraine to turn Taiwan into a “porcupine” bristling with weapons that would inflict severe pain if attacked. ( read original story ...)
Dirty politics behind Taipei’s WHA bid
But after the Democratic Progressive Party won the island's election in 2016, Taiwan has not been invited to the WHA because of the party's pro-independence stance. Some say this is proof of Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
On Taiwan, Biden’s China Actions Speak Louder Than His Gaffes
"We could actually provoke a Chinese strike against Taiwan," an expert told Newsweek, "rather than deterring the attack. ( read original story ...)
Biden veers off script while speaking about Taiwan
President Biden indicated that the U.S. would militarily defend Taiwan against a theoretical attack by China. The statement was not a part of Biden's prepared remarks, marking yet another occasion ... ( read original story ...)
Why Biden Is Right to End Ambiguity on Taiwan
White House Walks Back Biden Taiwan Defense Claim for Third Time in Nine Months” was the patronizing headline the New York Post applied to its report on President Joe Bidens ... ( read original story ...)
On Taiwan, Biden Should Find His Inner Truman
The White House insists that President Biden did not break with longstanding policy when, at a news conference in Tokyo on Monday with the prime minister of Japan, he flatly answe ... ( read original story ...)
ICP DAS – BMP will attend Medical Taiwan Expo 2022 in Taipei
ICP DAS - BMP (Biomedical Polymers), a Taiwanese medical TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) supplier, will exhibit at Medical Taiwan 2022, an international medical, health, and care expo. The Medical ... ( read original story ...)
WaPo, NYT spill tons of ink explaining away Biden’s Taiwan gaffe: ‘His strength is authenticity’
The New York Times and Washington Post did their best to rationalize and soften Biden's gaffe about the U.S. military defending Taiwan if China invades. ( read original story ...)