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TAIPEI, May 1 (Reuters) - China's lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19 are "cruel" and Taiwan will not follow suit, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Sunday. Having controlled the pandemic with ... ( read original story ...)

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US-China relations news every morning. The US has held top-level talks with the UK on how they can co-operate more closely to reduce the ... ( read original story ...)

In this photo taken on April 22, 2013, new recruits practice charging with bayonets at a military training center in Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan. As the world comes to grips with Russia’s ... ( read original story ...)

Last week, Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters: "Taiwan has been well-prepared for the pandemic and we will gradually deal with it and there will be no lockdown [on the island] like in ... ( read original story ...)

An animal shelter in New Taipei City’s Jhonghe District (中和) has become the city’s first to use solar panels, bringing a yearly savings in utility costs that could buy 840kg of dog food, the New Taipe ... ( read original story ...)

‘HEAVILY INFLUENCED’: Cambodia ranked first and Singapore second in overall infiltration by China, but Taiwan ranked first with regards to infiltration of media Taiwan ranked ninth in a list of 36 ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan on Thursday joined dozens of countries in signing a declaration led by the US to promote a free and open Internet to counter “rising digital authoritarianism.” Minister Without Portfolio Audrey ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s willingness to call out Chinese belligerence and advocate solidarity with Taiwan are commendable. Japan’s economic response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was quick and forceful, portending a ... ( read original story ...)

The ITSport Game has succeeded in encouraging more people to embrace e-sports over the years. The Smart City Taiwan Project supports e-sports innovation and helps the "SmartBoard" win the prestigious ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan on Friday opened the inaugural Asian Pride Games with a colourful ceremony drawing hundreds of athletes and spectators, as the island shifts away from a zero-Covid policy despite a surge in ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — As China seeks to curb its worst coronavirus outbreak yet using its same playbook of confining tens of millions to their homes, people in Taiwan are watching closely — often in horror ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, April 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Delta Electronics Inc (2308.TW), a supplier of power components to companies such as Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), is expanding manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)

The US has shown its support for Taiwan in the midst of tensions in the region as Washington balances relations between the island nation and China. Congress this week passed a bill that would allow ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has maintained strict border controls and a required two-week quarantine for visitors upon arrival. Authorities announced in April that they would no longer maintain a "zero-COVID" policy. ( read original story ...)

The Lithuanian mission in Taipei will open soon, Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told Lithuanian journalists, ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan, which had been living mostly free of COVID-19, is now facing its worst outbreak since the beginning of the pandemic with over 11,000 new cases reported Thursday. Cases have been on the upswing ... ( read original story ...)