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TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive. Taiwan had ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has said the island nation is carefully studying Russia's invasion of Ukraine to learn lessons applicable to its situation with China. In an interview ... ( read original story ...)

Great Britain wants the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to expand its reach from the North Atlantic region into the Indo-Pacific region to defend democracies like Taiwan, according to a ... ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Wednesday, one session after ending the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 300 points or 1.9 percent. The Taiwan Stock ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is weighing whether to relax its anti-epidemic rules and adopt a living with the virus strategy in order to reopen to international travelers as soon as next month. The self-governing ... ( read original story ...)

This offers a warning for Taiwan, the U.S. and their allies as threats from China loom. The long history of sanctions, embargoes and economic blockades strongly suggests they are difficult to enforce, ... ( read original story ...)

(photo credit: REUTERS/RICHARD CHUNG RC/DY) Soldiers from Taiwan demonstrate a US-made dual mount Stinger missile system during the opening day of the "Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology ... ( read original story ...)

(Sgt. 1st Class R.J. Lannom Jr./Army National Guard) MELBOURNE, Australia, and WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has asked Taiwan to accept a delay in the delivery of mobile artillery systems caused by ... ( read original story ...)

In the newly published “2022 Diplomatic Bluebook” from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the Taiwan Strait was mentioned five times, a record high. It’s especially notable given the ... ( read original story ...)

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Taiping, known as Itu Aba, is currently being administered by Taiwan Taiwan denied the move saying its Air Force is not aware of any such plan But, the reports angered China, which threatened Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's MFIG purchasing group bought about 55,000 tonnes of animal feed corn to expected to be sourced from South Africa in an international tender which closed on Wednesday, European traders said. ( read original story ...)

Washington’s rush to arm Ukraine is putting U.S. weapons shipment to Taiwan at risk of delay, Taiwanese officials are warning. The U.S. has agreed to send 250 Stinger surface-to-air missiles in phased ... ( read original story ...)

The Chinese Communist Party’s position on Taiwan is far from consistent. Just look at Chairman Mao’s initial stance. In his April 20 phone call with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... ( read original story ...)

This smouldering moonscape is Xiaoyoukeng, an impressive collection of steam vents in Yangmingshan National Park, an 11,000-hectare (42 sq-mile) expanse of hiking trails lying within Taipei's city ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has announced a years-long delay for the delivery of U.S. howitzers, citing limited American production capacity, in a blow to the island ... ( read original story ...)