Taiwan’s foreign minister on Sunday said the country could learn from Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion amid fears that China could launch a similar attack on the island nation. “ ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan learning lessons from Ukraine’s stout resistance, foreign minister says
Taiwan's foreign minister said Sunday that his island nation is studying carefully Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine for lessons applicable to its situation with China. "We try to see what we ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Fighter jets Enter Taiwan’s Air Defence Identification Zone In Latest Incursion
Taiwan's Ministry of Defence claimed that two Russian-made Su-30 fighter jets of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) entered the country's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on ... ( read original story ...)
As US chips away at its one-China policy, fears grow for Taiwan’s uneasy peace
Calls in Washington to jettison 'strategic ambiguity' - under which the US does not commit to defend Taiwan if China attacks - in favour of 'strategic clarity' Instability, distrust and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will not ‘cruelly’ lock down like China: premier
Taiwan will not act "as cruelly as China" in imposing lockdowns, its premier said Sunday, despite surging coronavirus infection numbers. The self-governing island recorded more than 10,000 new cases ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan slams China’s ‘cruel’ Covid-19 lockdown
Taipei: Taiwan President Su Tseng-chang on Sunday slammed China for imposing a "cruel" lockdown and said that Taipei would instead tackle the surge in Covid cases with a new approach. According to The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it will not follow mainland China’s ‘cruel’ Covid lockdowns
Mainland China’s lockdowns to control the spread of Covid-19 are “cruel” and Taiwan will not follow suit, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Sunday. Having controlled the pandemic with tough border ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Premier Su Tseng-chang slams China’s ‘cruel’ coronavirus lockdowns
Taiwan's Premier Su Tseng-chang on Sunday (May 1) slammed ''cruel'' coronavirus lockdowns imposed by China. He said that "Countries all over the world have been opening up to live with the virus. ( read original story ...)
Gen Y Speaks: A culinary class helped turn my wayward life around. Now I own a cakery in Taiwan
But in opening a cake shop in Taiwan, I have fulfilled a dream of many years ... I invested S$100,000 to set up a baking studio in Tamsui District in New Taipei City. Many of my colleagues and friends ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan calls China’s COVID lockdowns ‘cruel’, says won’t follow its steps
TAIPEI, May 1 (Reuters) - China's lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19 are "cruel" and Taiwan will not follow suit, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Sunday. Having controlled the pandemic with ... ( read original story ...)
US holds high-level talks with UK over China threat to Taiwan
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US-China relations news every morning. The US has held top-level talks with the UK on how they can co-operate more closely to reduce the ... ( read original story ...)
Can the US Deter a Taiwan Invasion?
In this photo taken on April 22, 2013, new recruits practice charging with bayonets at a military training center in Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan. As the world comes to grips with Russia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sees surge in cases – but few deaths or serious illnesses – as it moves away from zero-Covid
Last week, Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters: "Taiwan has been well-prepared for the pandemic and we will gradually deal with it and there will be no lockdown [on the island] like in ... ( read original story ...)
Solar panels at shelter benefit dogs and environment
An animal shelter in New Taipei City’s Jhonghe District (中和) has become the city’s first to use solar panels, bringing a yearly savings in utility costs that could buy 840kg of dog food, the New Taipe ... ( read original story ...)
Sweden votes to change name of Taipei office
‘HEAVILY INFLUENCED’: Cambodia ranked first and Singapore second in overall infiltration by China, but Taiwan ranked first with regards to infiltration of media Taiwan ranked ninth in a list of 36 ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei joins ‘digital freedom’ initiative
Taiwan on Thursday joined dozens of countries in signing a declaration led by the US to promote a free and open Internet to counter “rising digital authoritarianism.” Minister Without Portfolio Audrey ... ( read original story ...)