Why is Taiwanese reunification so important to China? ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 103 new COVID-19 cases
Taiwan reported 103 new COVID-19 cases, including 21 locally transmitted infections and 82 imported ones, said the island's disease monitoring agency Saturday. Of the new locally transmitted ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan allies not afraid to invest in Taipei despite China’s pressure
Allies of Taiwan are not afraid to invest in Taipei despite China's pressure and the first shots in Taiwan's commercial retaliation to Chinese economic pressure seemed to be laced with Lithuanian rum. ( read original story ...)
Marshall Islands president lauds Taiwan
Marshall Islands President David Kabua described his state visit to Taiwan as “impressive” and “amazing,” the country’s foreign minister said yesterday. The delegation was particularly impressed with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s intelligence chief says Beijing not likely to launch invasion next fall
Chen Ming-tong dismissed the claim, allegedly from Russia’s security services, as “cognitive warfare” against Taiwan. Xi Jinping wants stability before the 20th Congress of the Commu ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine war offers vital lessons on deterring China from invading Taiwan
What’s happening in Ukraine has national security implications well beyond Europe. The lessons from this conflict are already applicable across the world, particularly in the Indo-Pacific. ( read original story ...)
Kaohsiung City to explore new business opportunities with Smart applications
This year's Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) was held in Taipei and Kaohsiung for the first time in a dual-home format. On March 24th, the Kaohsiung Smart City Summit and Expo held its opening ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine war reverberates on Taiwan’s Matsu islands
STORY: For residents of the remote Matsu Islands, the buzz of planes flying overhead is a stark reminder of the looming threat of war posed by its massive, powerful neighbor, mainland China. And they ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s DPP sends delegation to Japan after being rejected by IAEA, on mission to defend food imports from nuclear-affected areas: source
An "investigative delegation" dispatched by Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority landed in Japan on Wednesday night, kicking off a journey to look into details of the planned ... ( read original story ...)
China threat to Taiwan highlighted by Ukraine war, warns US admiral
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has underscored the serious threat that China poses to Taiwan as its military ratchets up pressure on the island, the top US military commander in the Indo-Pacific region ... ( read original story ...)
China “ready to counter any provocation” in Taiwan Strait
The People's Liberation Army (EPL, Chinese Army) is “ready to counter any provocation that destabilizes the Taiwan Strait and undermines Chinese interests,” said Chinese Defence Portfolio Spokesman Wu ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine War Reverberates on Taiwan’s ‘Frontline of Democracy’
Dongyin native Tsai Pei-yuan, born in 1993, the year after Matsu's strict military rule ended, is part of a generation for whom war feels distant. Two years ago, Tsai and two form ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Expected To Reverse Thursday’s Losses
The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day winning streak in which it had climbed more than 635 points or 3.9 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
USU Extends Agreement With Taiwan’s National Chung Hsing University
Leaders from NCHU and USU met this week to extend the collaboration and explore more opportunities for students and faculty at both universities. ( read original story ...)
US Senate committee hails Vilnius’ stand for Taipei
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday passed a bipartisan resolution in support of Lithuania’s relationship with Taiwan. Lithuania faced retaliation from Beijing for allowing Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Report calls for US action over China’s push to shut Taiwan out of international organizations
A report from the German Marshall Fund, a group aimed at promoting democracy, called for the U.S. to take action over China's moves to isolate Taiwan from international groups on Thursday.The report ... ( read original story ...)