A delegation of mostly Democratic lawmakers arrived in Taiwan for a two-day trip, marking the second Congressional visit in roughly two weeks at a time of rising tension between Beijing and Washington ... ( read original story ...)
China Covid quarantine: A murder suspect fled from Taiwan. Then he got stuck in a hotel room
China's stringent zero-Covid policy has allowed authorities to catch thousands of imported coronavirus cases. But, occasionally, it might help catch a fugitive too. ( read original story ...)
US lawmakers meet with Taiwan president in surprise visit
Five U.S. lawmakers have met with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen during a surprise one-day visit intended to reaffirm the United States' support for the self-governing island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is a ‘force for good’, senior U.S. lawmaker says on trip to Taipei
The leader of a U.S. Congressional delegation to Taiwan praised the island as a "force for good" in the world during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday, and said under Tsai ties with the ... ( read original story ...)
Second US delegation visits Taiwan this month
A group of US lawmakers arrived in Taiwan Thursday, the second such delegation this month and a fresh sign of American support just days after President Joe Biden invited Taipei to a democracy summit. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Innovation Network established in Taiwan (China)
A Vietnam Innovation Network in Chinese Taipei (VIN Taiwan) has been set up in Taiwan (China), marking a new development step of the Vietnamese intellectual community in the territory, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Chamber announces new director for Taipei – Business Central
The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has announced Mark Pearson as the new director of the New Zealand Commerce and Industry Office (NZCIO) in Taipei. NZCIO is a subsidiary of the Wellington ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. lawmakers visit Taiwan, plan to meet senior leaders
Five U.S. lawmakers are in Taiwan on Friday in a surprise one-day visit, said the American Institute in Taiwan, the de facto embassy. The lawmakers from the U.S. House of Representatives arrived in ... ( read original story ...)
US lawmakers arrive in Taiwan to meet with local officials
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Taiwan to meet with local officials as part of a much larger delegation trip to visit several Asian nations. "After celebrating Thanksgiving with U.S. ( read original story ...)
Five US lawmakers defy China by meeting with officials in Taiwan
Five US lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Thursday to meet with government officials, defying Beijing to visit the contested island. ( read original story ...)
China Is Closing Another Major Bridge to Taiwan
For the past decade, political, economic and cultural ties between China and Taiwan have withered under the strain of an increasingly assertive Beijing and a Taipei that refuses to bend under its will ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul assessing pint-sized robots in nursery schools
The South Korean capital has started trialing pint-sized robots as teaching aids in kindergartens — a pilot project the Seoul City Government said would help prepare the next generation for a ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. lawmakers defy China by meeting with officials in Taiwan
When news of our trip broke yesterday, my office received a blunt message from the Chinese Embassy, telling me to call off the trip,' Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin said. ( read original story ...)
U.S. lawmakers arrive in Taiwan, second trip in a month
Five members of the U.S. House of Representatives arrived in Taiwan on Thursday for a short trip expected to focus on security matters, the second time in a month U.S. lawmakers have visited. ( read original story ...)
China Dispels Taiwan War Rumors With Threats of Legal Consequences
The Chinese Defense Ministry warned that the internet was not above the law, after the sharing of fake military notices calling on former soldiers to re-enlist. ( read original story ...)
China ‘has no room for compromise’ on Taiwan, official says
A spokesperson for China's defense ministry said on Thursday that there is "no room for compromise" in regard to Taiwan. At a monthly news briefing, Wu Qian said it is imperative for China and the U.S ... ( read original story ...)