After the chaotic US departure from Afghanistan in August 2021 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Washington has sought to reaffi ... ( read original story ...)
Science council touts Formosat’s achievements
Formosat-5, the nation’s first domestically developed remote-sensing satellite, has taken more than 60,000 images since it was launched five years ago, the National Science and Technology Council said ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE: Local farmers vexed over China’s import bans
As a fighter jet screamed over the lush green fields of Hualien County last week, pomelo farmer Ou Mu-lin sat in his orchard counting the cost of China’s latest push to squeeze the nation. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan To Deploy Drone Versus Drone Defense Systems On Its Islands
The announcement comes amid an influx of Chinese drone incursions, even prompting some troops to throw rocks at the unmanned aircraft. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s New Ministry of Digital Affairs to Focus on Web3 Technologies
Taiwan will officially launch its Ministry of Digital Affairs on August 27. The new government agency will be in charge of directing digital policy, which stretches over several sectors like ... ( read original story ...)
Seventy-year lie: China has never had a serious claim to Taiwan
China's temper tantrum over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan seems to have sparked a mini-boom in congressional tourism for the island nation. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan: Provoking the First AI War in History?
Recent events in the Taiwan Strait have led to an outpouring of international concern regarding potential war between the United States and China. AI technology advancements, which these two ... ( read original story ...)
US Chips Act, Inflation Reduction Act boosting FDI interests from Taiwan
The White House has published a statement detailing the executive order signed by US president Joe Biden to implement the semiconductor funding in the bipartisan Chips and Science Act of 2022. ( read original story ...)
Chinese economy has been hit by a perfect storm: Property shock, Zero Covid, climate, Taiwan
The world's second largest economy is in crisis, hit by lockdowns, impaired supply chains, slump in real estate sector and geo-political tensions. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to improve defences after soldiers throw rocks at Chinese drone
Video showing Taiwanese soldiers throwing rocks at a Chinese drone has prompted the territory's government to beef up anti-aircraft defences on outlying islands. Taiwan's military confirmed that ... ( read original story ...)
FARobot debuts Swarm Autonomy solution
FARobot, an AMR (autonomous mobile robot) developer established by Foxconn Electronics and industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology on a joint venture basis, debuts Swarm Autonomy solution ... ( read original story ...)
New office space demand rising despite obstacles
Permits for new office space construction totaled 612,000 ping (2 million square meters) in the first half of this year, up 91 percent from a year earlier, as demand for upscale offices remained ... ( read original story ...)
Three police forces make human trafficking arrests
Authorities investigating international human trafficking rings have arrested suspects in Taipei, Hsinchu and Kaohsiung this week as they look to help their victims return to Taiwan. Taipei police ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan free to decide, under duress
As the US pursues its Indo-Pacific policies to ensure regional peace, stability and prosperity — such as the proposed Taiwan policy act — it should not forget that when great powers neglect the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan free to decide, under duress
As the US pursues its Indo-Pacific policies to ensure regional peace, stability and prosperity — such as the proposed Taiwan policy act — it should not forget that when great powers neglect the ... ( read original story ...)
Creating a Real Deterrent to Defend Taiwan
Americans should realize that the key to deterring a war or winning it will be to deconstruct the Chinese recon-strike complex and use attack submarines to first sink Chinese amphibious ships ... ( read original story ...)