The U.S. should immediately "do the right and obvious thing" and recognize Taiwan as a "free and sovereign country," former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote Thursday night in a series of ... ( read original story ...)
US should diplomatically recognise ‘free’ Taiwan: Pompeo
The United States should diplomatically recognise Taiwan as "a free and sovereign country," former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a speech while visiting the island. ( read original story ...)
U.S. should recognise Taiwan, former top diplomat Pompeo says
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States should formally recognise Taiwan as a country, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday during a speech in Taipei. "The United States government ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan cuts funding for Olympic speed skater who sparked fierce outrage by wearing a China uniform before the Olympics
Taiwan has cut two years of funding for its Olympian Huang Yu-ting, after she sparked fury for wearing a China uniform in the leadup to the Beijing Games. In a statement released Thursday, Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president pledges ‘infrastructure check-up’ after mass power outage
TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday (Mar 4) vowed to scrutinise power infrastructure and accelerate ongoing efforts to improve grid reliability after a mass outage that left one-third of t ... ( read original story ...)
Pacific Air Forces boss watching ‘like a hawk’ for Taiwan invasion
Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach questioned what and when Chinese President Xi Jinping knew of Russia's plan to invade Ukraine. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan honors former top US diplomat Pompeo during his visit, which China slams as ‘shameless’
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has honored former U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo with a special award in recognition of his efforts to strengthen relations between Washington and Taipei during his ... ( read original story ...)
Congressman argues US deterrence strategy failed to protect Ukraine and could fail Taiwan too
The Pentagon has been pushing a whole-of-government "integrated deterrence" concept. Rep. Gallagher says it failed to stop Russia and probably wouldn't deter China, either. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan hit by widespread power outage as Pompeo meets president
Taiwan suffered a widespread electrical blackout on Thursday and the power outage disrupted a meeting between former Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen. ( read original story ...)
Government prepared for backlash before Tony Abbott’s Taiwan trip made public, FoI documents reveal
Emails obtained by Guardian Australia show officials planned to dismiss suggestion Abbott’s trip represented Taiwan policy change ... ( read original story ...)
Design Details: The Natural Path to HOH Café in Taiwan
Infeel Architects Completion date: 2020 Primary materials: Steel-brushed solid wood, sleepers, rust iron, artificial stone Photography: lllooimage Location: ... ( read original story ...)
Advocates to hold demonstration in Taipei to mark Tibetan Uprising Day
A group of advocates calling for the protection of Tibetans’ rights and freedoms yesterday said it would hold a large demonstration in Taipei on Saturday. The group told a news conference in front of ... ( read original story ...)
China Warships Detected Near Taiwan After U.S. Navy’s Strait Transit
Small formations of Chinese warships were detected off the coast of southeast Taiwan on three consecutive days, Taiwan's semi-official Central News Agency reported on Wednesday, the maneuvers coming ... ( read original story ...)
Mike Pompeo Receives Death Threat While Visiting Taiwan, Police Investigate
The Former Secretary of State is in Taiwan as a private citizen, after the Biden administration dispatched its own delegation amid concerns over Ukraine. ( read original story ...)
Hou Hsiao-hsien is set to finally direct ‘Shulan River’
Hou Hsiao-hsien is widely respected around the world for his invaluable contributions to the Taiwanese New Wave. Through unforgettable masterpieces such as A City of Sadness and A Time to Live and A ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to more than double annual missile production capacity amid China tension
Taiwan plans to more than double its yearly missile production capacity to close to 500 this year, the island's defence ministry said in a report, as it boosts its combat power amid what it sees as ... ( read original story ...)