Taiwan's opposition-led legislature on Thursday blocked a proposed NT$210 billion ($6. 6 billion) special budget for drone development put forward by the Cabinet, instead backing an ...
Avalue Named ‘Classic Extraordinary Enterprise – Global Excellence’ at the 2026 New Taipei City Enterprise Classic Award
NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN, August 27, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — Avalue Technology Named “Classic Extraordinary Enterprise – Global Excellence” at the 2026 New Taipei City Enterprise Classic Award ...
Taiwan parliament approves military drone spending, but rejects special budget
TAIPEI, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Taiwan's opposition-controlled parliament voted on Thursday to spend T$40 billion ($1.26 billion) on military drones annually, but rejected a government plan for a special ...
Taiwan lawmakers approve $7.6 bn drone budget as China threat grows
Lawmakers in Taiwan approved a $7.6 billion budget for locally made drones on Thursday as the island democracy seeks to strengthen its defences against a potential Chinese attack. Lai's government ...
China deploys record number of ships around Taiwan as pressure grows
China deployed a record number of coast guard, scientific research and other ships in Taiwan's waters last month, the island's coast guard told AFP, as Beijing dials up pressure on Taipei. The number ...
Empyrion closes financing for Taipei, Taiwan data center with E.Sun Bank
APAC data center firm Empyrion Digital has successfully closed financing for its 7MW data center in Taipei, Taiwan, with E.Sun Bank. Located in Neihu, the TW1 Taipei Data Center will provide 4,260 sqm ...
Taiwan president pushes $6.6 billion military drone bill ahead of crucial vote
TAIPEI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Taiwan must demonstrate its resolve to defend itself and pass a six-year, T$210 billion ($6.6 billion) special budget to buy military drones, President Lai Ching-te said on ...
So-called ‘English teachers’ at Taiwan’s big war games are an open secret — US military help is getting harder to hide
It's an open secret in Taiwan that the US is advising its troops closely. This year, Taipei addressed that elephant in the room.
Taiwan foreign minister to attend Pacific Islands leaders summit events
TAIPEI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung will attend events related to a major summit of leaders from Pacific islands nations in Palau starting next week, his office said on ...
Malaysia’s Anwar puts non-aligned stance in focus with remarks on Taiwan
Malaysian leader's comments on the island have prompted discussion about whether the country is leaning towards China.
Super Micro Surges 8% as Taiwan Indicts Employees but Not the Company, Dell Climbs 4%
The AI server complex is rebounding Tuesday morning after a Taiwanese indictment landed narrowly on individuals rather than the corporate parents behind them. That distinction is the entire story on Tuesday.
Taipei’s historic Zhinan Temple severely damaged in fire
A major fire broke out Monday night at Taipei's Zhinan Temple, a Taoist hillside site dating back to 1882. No injuries were reported but more than 100 firefighters took around four hours to put out ...
Taipei Zoo welcomes healthy newborn Malayan tapir
A Malayan tapir named Putri and her female calf are both healthy and have been doing well since the calf was born on Monday last week, the Taipei Zoo said today.The zoo gave the update after ...
Heavy rain forecast as Typhoon Saudel girds towards Japan and Taiwan
TOKYO/TAIPEI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Medium-strength Typhoon Saudel moved towards southern Japan and northern Taiwan on Tuesday where it is expected to bring heavy rain, as Taiwan reported one dead and ...
One of Taiwan’s biggest AI winners isn’t a chip maker
Taiwan’s richest person rode the AI boom but his company has nothing to do with technology—it’s a furniture-component maker called King Slide Works.
Fire blackens Zhinan Temple in Taipei’s Wenshan District
A fire broke out just before 9pm last night at Zhinan Temple (指南宮) in Taipei’s Wenshan District (文山), with more than 100 first responders working to extinguish the blaze in about three hours, the ...