Hou Yu-ih: "We are showing the world the soft power of Taiwan's documentaries" The 2021 New Taipei City Documentary Film Awards ceremony was held on October ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Has Proven Possibilities of Alternative Path to Chinese Communist Party, DOD Official Says
In stark contrast to deepening authoritarianism and oppression in the People's Republic of China (PRC), Taiwan has proven the possibilities of an alternative path to the Chinese Communist Party, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s Bora wants in on the CDMO game as report shows plenty of room for industry growth
Taipei's Bora Pharmaceuticals has linked up with Taishin Healthcare to invest about $108 million into CDMOs and CROs in response to a booming business environment for both industries. The two ... ( read original story ...)
Domestic case of virus reported in Taipei
A woman has tested positive for COVID-19 after being infected in Taiwan, the first domestic case since Nov. 4, Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung (陳時中), who heads the Central Epidemic ... ( read original story ...)
Terrifying Covid LAB LEAK feared to have infected dozens in Taiwan in ‘chilling echo of Wuhan’
A FEMALE lab worker in Taiwan is feared to have infected dozens of people with Covid in another terrifying leak, officials said. The researcher in capital Taipei who tested positive for the ... ( read original story ...)
Senators Demand Clarity on U.S. Defense of Taiwan Against China
Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee told key Biden officials on Wednesday that the U.S. needed to clarify its intent to safeguard Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan court rejects damages suit against Sumitomo
A court in Taipei has rejected a lawsuit claiming damages by Taiwan's railway authority against a major Japanese trading company over a deadly train derailment three years ago. ( read original story ...)
U.S. defense official says boosting Taiwan’s defenses an ‘urgent task’
Bolstering Taiwan's defenses is an urgent task and essential to deterring the threat of invasion by China, the Pentagon's top official for Asia said on Wednesday, adding that U.S. partners were ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Plans To Enact Carbon Pricing Into Climate Change Response Act.
Summary of “Climate Change Response Act” draft amendment. Taiwan established in 2015 the “Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Management Act” to include the goal of lowering g ... ( read original story ...)
AmCham Celebrates 70 Years at the Taipei Guest House
The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan was honored to be welcomed into the Taipei Guest House on December 8, 2021, to celebrate its 70th anniversary. The gathering drew nearly 400 members and ... ( read original story ...)
US officials say China’s actions towards Taiwan risk destabilising region
Officials also defended the historic US policy of "strategic ambiguity" toward Taiwan.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
US military preparing for potential conflict with China over Taiwan
Pentagon strategists are preparing for a potential confrontation with China over the fate of Taiwan, senior administration officials told lawmakers. ( read original story ...)
In struggle between autocracy and democracy, Biden chooses Taiwan for his team
President Biden's invitation for Taiwan to participate in his democracy summit draws the island deeper into the struggle between China and the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Rubio says financial deterrence only way to block US war with China over Taiwan
China war over Taiwan has become a topic of increasing concern in Washington. According to Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., war with China is only a matter of strategic financial deterrence. ( read original story ...)
Senior U.S. defense official says boosting Taiwan’s defenses is an ‘urgent task’
Bolstering Taiwan's self-defenses is an "urgent task" and an essential feature of deterring China, the Pentagon's top official for Asia said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan strikes diplomatic blow with deal to send pangolins to Prague Zoo
The Czech Republic is preparing to welcome a pair of pangolins from Taiwan next March, dealing a rare blow to China’s panda diplomacy by preferring the scaly a ... ( read original story ...)