Military analysts say Beijing’s long-range UAVs could play crucial role in surveillance, blockades, strikes and assassinations.
Protecting Taiwan’s democracy is ‘truly a life-and-death matter,’ warns Taipei’s envoy to the EU
Speaking to Euronews, Remus Li-Kuo Chen spoke of "devastating and catastrophic repercussions" if the status quo in the Taiwan Strait is altered. View on euronews ...
US intelligence: Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be massive financial blow
The US intelligence chief has warned that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could halt production of semiconductor chips used in almost every electronic device, causing financial losses of up to 1 trillion ...
Taiwan leader, Paraguay president-elect reaffirm ties in phone call
Taiwan's leader Tsai Ing-wen made a congratulatory telephone call to Paraguayan president-elect Santiago Pena on Friday as they reaffirmed relations between the island and its only diplomatic ally in ...
Foxconn’s April sales fall 12% on slowing smartphone business
Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and major iPhone assembler, said on Friday revenue in April fell 11.77% year-on-year due to weakness in smart consumer electronics, and ...
Work starts on Taitung – Jhihben line in Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new line from Taitung to Jhihben.
Taipei mayor urges people to watch out for Mother’s Day telephone scams
Chiang and Taipei City Police Department Commissioner Chang Jung-hsing (張榮興) recently spoke with the city government’s Taipei Broadcasting Station about raising awareness of fraud and scams ahead of ...
The City’s Newest Cocktail Bar Is Hiding in the Back of a Taiwanese Snack Shop
Gulp and 929 started as a three-way partnership. William Guo is a co-owner of Gulp along with Haoran Chen, a former designer of Industry City, who’s running 929. Taiwan native Jeff Liu, who owns a ...
Senators Unveil Taiwan Tax Plan to Spur Semiconductor Investment
A bipartisan group of US senators introduced legislation that would allow President Joe Biden to sign a tax agreement with Taiwan, addressing an issue that businesses on both sides have pointed to as ...
Police chief detained in corruption, bribery probe
Police yesterday handed Ningxia Road Police Station Chief Yeh Yu-hsin (葉育忻) two major demerits, dismissing him from his post in Taipei’s Datong District (大同) Police Precinct. Corruption, major ...
WRAPUP 6-China simulates striking Taiwan on second day of drills
China began three days of drills near Taiwan on Saturday China angered by Taiwan president's U.S. visit By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, April 9 (Reuters) - China's military simulated ...
Top US spy says Chinese invasion halting Taiwan chip production would be ‘enormous’ global economic blow
"it will have an enormous global financial impact that I think runs somewhere between $600 billion to $1 trillion on an annual basis for the first few years," she said. "It will also have an impact on ...
US aims to profit from Taiwan arms sales
Some 25 US arms dealers visited Taiwan this week and attended a forum at the Taipei International Convention Center, where they discussed plans to collaborate with Taiwan on production of military ...
US delivery of F-16 jets to Taiwan delayed again: Taipei
Back in 2019, Washington approved a $8 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Taipei, which have new avionics, weapons, and radar systems to better face down the Chinese air force, including its J-20 ...
Taiwan official warns vs needless fear of China
Taiwan's chief trade representative says the island's semiconductor makers would expand production in the United States as much as they could afford to do so, but he insisted that Taipei remained an ...
Taiwan’s Spy Chief Says ‘Five Eyes’ Helping to Grasp Xi’s Motives
Taiwan’s spy chief warned that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s moves to surround himself with a coterie of like-minded officials increases the risk of conflict over the island at the heart of US-China ...