After a year of meticulous planning, the latest Taiwan Railway Train Restaurant "The Future" was officially released in early March this year. Inspired by the luxury rail tours around the world, Lion ... ( read original story ...)
China asks the US not to “walk a dangerous path” in the question of Taiwan
The director of the Foreign Affairs Committee Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, Yang Jiechi, warned the US Government's national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, that his country ... ( read original story ...)
As U.S. Tries to Sway China Against Russia, Beijing Sees Taiwan as Priority
"Any attempt to condone and support the 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces and to play the 'Taiwan card' to 'use Taiwan to contain China' will never succeed," the Chinese readout said. ( read original story ...)
First Mover Asia: A Taipei Executive Believes GameFi Can Fix Gaming’s Creative Drought; Bitcoin, Ether Are Flat in Light Trading
See Wan Toong, the CTO of Red Door Digital, a Taipei-based studio building out Web 3 games, believes games can be creative and lucrative; bitcoin and ether are flat. ( read original story ...)
About one-third of Taipei residents over 40 are single
About one-third of Taipei residents aged 40 or older are single, Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) said yesterday as he promoted the city government’s cash lottery program to encourage city residents to ... ( read original story ...)
China Greenlights Russia to Sanction Taiwan: It ‘Has Only Itself to Blame’
In the wake of its invasion of Ukraine, Russia included Taiwan—but not China—on a list of countries it considers "unfriendly." ... ( read original story ...)
China Sends 13 Aircraft Toward Taiwan After Island Grounds Some Fighters
Taiwan's government has complained of similar missions in recent years, when Chinese jets have approached the island that China claims as part of its territory. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan again warns Chinese aircraft in its air defence zone
Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Monday to warn away 13 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, in the latest uptick in tensions across the Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
2 little-known US and UK special-ops missions are influencing how Chinese military planners think about an attack on Taiwan
Chinese military strategists have been studying other countries' special-operations forces, trying to glean lessons for China's forces. ( read original story ...)
Seoul and Taipei among the top 10 markets with the largest growth in luxury home prices
They are the only two Asian cities that made it to the 2021 list. Knight Frank’s list of top 10 markets that recorded the most growth in luxury residential prices in 2021 only had two Asian cities, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan air force Mirage fighter lost, pilot ejects safely
Taiwan’s air force said one of its French-made Mirage 2000 fighter jets appears to have been lost off the island’s east coast, but the pilot has been rescued after parachuting to safety. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan air force loses another fighter, second crash in three months
An investigation team has been set up and sent to Taitung, the air force said. Taiwan received its first Mirage jets in 1997, though they have been upgraded several times since then. In January ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan air force loses another fighter
A Taiwanese Mirage 2000 fighter jet has crashed into the sea off the island's southeast coast after mechanical issues but the pilot was rescued, the air ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rounds up 60 Chinese tech workers on suspicion of poaching tech and people
Taiwan’s Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Justice has conducted a series of raids aimed around the island and hauled in 60 Chinese nationals suspected of lifting trade secrets or poaching ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan fighter jet crashes into sea
A Mirage 2000 jet belonging to China's Taiwan region crashed into waters some 10 miles off the eastern coast of the island at around 11 a.m. on Monday, local media reported. One pilot managed to eject ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Asus will ‘evacuate’ Russia after Ukraine urges exit
Taiwanese personal computer maker Asus will consider its reputation and put in place a plan to “evacuate” its staff and business in Russia, Taiwan’s economy minister said today, after a Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)