Days after China intimidated Taiwan by sending jets and bombers to its air defense zone, the island nation has stressed the need to have long-range, accurate weapons to deter China. Taiwan Defence ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan lawmakers break out into brawl during policy speech
Taiwan’s legislature on Tuesday descended into a rowdy brawl on Tuesday, after opposition lawmakers interrupted an important policy address and rushed the podium ... ( read original story ...)
Scuffles in Taiwan parliament, premier blocked from podium in COVID dispute
Lawmakers from Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang (KMT) scuffled with members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in parliament on Tuesday and stopped the premier from addressing the assembly ... ( read original story ...)
Whatever You Do, Please Don’t Put Missiles On Taiwan
But just because missiles in Taiwan would mean something awfully bad is about to happen doesn’t mean that it won’t happen. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan c.bank says currency stable, flags more modest intervention
TAIPEI - The Taiwan dollar's exchange rate with the U.S. dollar has been stable this year without large fluctuations, Taiwan's central bank said on Tuesday, adding it had intervened in the market this ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei says needs long-range weapons to counter China
Chinese Taipei's defense minister Chiu Kuo-cheng says the self-ruled island is in need of long-range weapons to properly deter mainland China. Chiu told parliamentarians on Monday that Taipei needed ... ( read original story ...)
Women’s Asia Cup: Australia overcomes Chinese Taipei after scare
Australia won 76-65 against Chinese Taipei in a game where Chinese Taipei gave them significant competition. In their first game of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup, the Aussies got a lot of challenge and ... ( read original story ...)
British Warship Plows Through Taiwan Strait Amid Beijing-Taipei Tensions
A British warship, the HMS Richmond, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Monday. On its Twitter account, the Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy, which is part of the UK's Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG21 ... ( read original story ...)
UK sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time in more than a decade
The move challenges Beijing's claim to the sensitive waterway and marks a rare voyage by a non-US military vessel ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Upgrades Taiwan Cooperative Bills Finance to ‘A+’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Taiwan Cooperative Bills Finance Corporation's (TCBFC) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating ( ... ( read original story ...)
In Photos: Chip On India’s Shoulder – India, Taiwan To Ink Deal to Set Up Chip Plant?
"attachment_4255304" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] In order to address the global semiconductor chip shortage issue, India is in talks with Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s new Kuomintang leader keeps party on China-friendly track
Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang played safe in electing veteran politician Eric Chu as its new leader this weekend, keeping the party on a China-friendly trajectory that is at odds with a majority on ... ( read original story ...)
Canberra-Taipei may develop strategic partnership amid Beijing’s threat in Indo- Pacific
With China's rising military power and its assertiveness in the Indo Pacific region, may push Australia and Taiwan to develop bilateral strategic security cooperation, said a report. Both the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan vows to arm itself with long-range missiles to defend against ‘severe threat’ from China amid WW3 fears
TAIWAN has vowed to arm itself with long-range missiles to defend against the “severe threat” from China amid World War Three fears. The pledge comes after the Chinese air force made more than 500 ... ( read original story ...)
Old Kaohsiung Station installed as part of new site
A conserved part of the old Kaohsiung Station was installed on Sunday as part of an ongoing project to redevelop the area close to its original location. The entrance and lobby of the old station, ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Fashion Week
As a key platform for fashion industries in Taiwan, Taipei Fashion Week will be organized twice a year, in correspondence to international norms. Next ... ( read original story ...)