China on Friday threatened to retaliate against Lithuania after the Baltic nation allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in its capital, Vilnius. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan acknowledges room to improve in COVID-19 response
The task force in charge of Taiwan's COVID-19 response has acknowledged that the island could have done better in fighting the disease, after 12 families that lost relatives to the pandemic filed a ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei deploys advanced new F-16 fighter jets amid tensions with China
The self-proclaimed government in Chinese Taipei has commissioned into service the most advanced version of F-16 fighter jets in an attempt to boost its military capabilities amid rising tensions with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s office in Lithuania opens despite Chinese protests
Taiwan on Thursday officially opened its new representative office in Lithuania despite retaliatory sanctions launched by China against the Baltic state over the latter's decision to allow the use of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan unveils new F-16V fighter jets amid military threats from China
Taiwan on Thursday showed off its newest military hardware -- upgraded F-16 fighter jets that would be at the heart of the island's defense in the event of an air attack from China. ( read original story ...)
To Encourage the Tourism Economy after the Pandemic, International Cruise Council Taiwan (ICCT) Promotes Island-hopping Cruise Tour
According to the International Cruise Line Association (CLIA) statistics, Taiwan has been the second largest source market for cruise passengers in Asia since 2014. It has grown steadily in recent ... ( read original story ...)
China condemns opening of Taiwan office in Lithuania as ‘egregious act’
De facto embassy opening in Vilnius defies pressure from Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan opens office in Lithuania, in move set to anger China
Taiwan opened the representation office in Lithuania's capital Vilnius Thursday, in a move set to anger Beijing. (Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs via AP) AP VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Taiwan opened ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan commissions advanced new F-16s
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen yesterday lauded military cooperation with Washington as she commissioned the first combat wing ... ( read original story ...)
Democrats, Republicans in Joint Push for Laws Protecting Taiwan From China
Dozens of bills introduced in Congress this year included pro-Taiwan provisions. Several will have a direct impact on Taiwan's defense preparations. ( read original story ...)
Taipei, CABEI form trust to help allies in Central America
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday signed an agreement with the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to establish a joint trust fund, with Taiwan planning to donate US$5 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan commissions advanced new F-16s as China tensions rise
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen lauded military cooperation with Washington on Thursday as she commissioned the first combat wing of F-16 fighters upgraded with U.S. help to bolster ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam resolutely protests Chinese Taipei’s drill in Ba Binh Island
Vietnam resolutely protests Chinese Taipei’s naval drills in Ba Binh Island of Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago, said spokeswoman for Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang in a regular ... ( read original story ...)
Cyber security collaborations between New Delhi, Taipei significant: Taiwanese professor
India-Taiwan bilateral relations have been expanding in recent times with collaboration in the field of the Cyber Security arena ... ( read original story ...)
Even Talking About Taiwan Is a Minefield
Anyone struggling to stay on top of the dispute over Taiwan can take comfort: U.S. President Joe Biden is having trouble keeping things straight. ( read original story ...)
Japan tells China peace, stability in Taiwan Strait are important
Japanese foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday emphasised to his Chinese counterpart that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are important, while also expressing "deep concern" about ... ( read original story ...)