Taiwan's air force scrambled on Friday to warn away 10 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense zone, Taiwan's defense ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Taipei sets NT$6,000 fine for riverside barbecuing
People who barbecue in Taipei’s riverside parks during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday would be fined up to NT$6,000, the Taipei Public Works Department said on Thursday. Barbecuing during this year’s ... ( read original story ...)
Two local cases posted in Taipei
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported two local and six imported cases of COVID-19, but no deaths. The two local cases reside in Taipei, a woman in her 70s and another one in ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Disinformation Operations: What Central and Eastern Europe Can Learn From Taiwan
The Taiwanese government and civil society’s tough, yet successful, battle against Chinese propaganda can be a lesson for democracies in the CEE region. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei Skating Union to host online Figure Skating Marketing Summit this month
The Chinese Taipei Skating Union is organising the 2021 Figure Skating Marketing Summit online over two days later this month. ( read original story ...)
China vows to resist ‘interference’ as Taiwan welcomes support from Aukus allies
Australia and US pledge stronger ties, EU calls for trade deal and Johnson refuses to rule out getting involved in a conflict involving the island ... ( read original story ...)
China enters Taiwan air defence zone a day after military budget boost
Taiwan's air force scrambled on Friday to warn away 10 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, the day after the island announced a $9 billion boost to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, wanting to join Pacific trade pact, questions China’s ‘sudden’ application
Taiwan's economy minister expressed concern on Friday about China's "sudden" decision to apply to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and said it ... ( read original story ...)
New Taipei COVID-19 Delta cluster grows to 33 cases
Taiwan on Thursday confirmed two new domestic COVID-19 cases, one of which was linked to a cluster in New Taipei's Banqiao District, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC). The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan welcomes support from major allies after Aukus pact riles China
Australia and US pledge stronger ties, EU calls for trade deal and Johnson refuses to rule out getting involved in a conflict involving the island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan calls for quick start to trade talks with EU
Taiwan's government called on the European Union to quickly begin trade talks after the bloc pledged to seek a trade deal with the tech-heavyweight island, something Taipei has long angled for. ( read original story ...)
Fears UK’s nuclear sub deal with US and Australia could drag Britain into war if China invades Taiwan – as Boris Johnson ‘rules nothing out’ and security advisor says military …
Boris Johnson (pictured yesterday) was asked yesterday what the new naval alliance - dubbed AUKUS - would do if Beijing marched on Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Theresa May questions if Aukus pact could lead to war over Taiwan
Ex-PM asks Boris Johnson what UK’s obligations would be under deal if China attempted to invade island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Plans to Bulk Up Military Budget to Contend with Chinese Pressure
A special $8.7 billion spending package would fund missiles, naval ships and other systems designed to deter an invasion by the People’s Liberation Army. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan plans $9 billion boost in arms spending, warns of ‘severe threat’
Taiwan proposed on Thursday extra defence spending of T$240 billion ($8.69 billion) over the next five years, including on new missiles, as it warned of an urgent need to upgrade weapons in the face ... ( read original story ...)
New COVID-19 case with Delta visited Taipei, New Taipei, Taoyuan
The new domestic COVID-19 case reported on Wednesday, a cabin cleaner at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, has been confirmed to be infected with the Delta variant of the coronavirus and had been ... ( read original story ...)