Taipei today introduced its first five negative-pressure smoking rooms, with Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) calling the initiative an important milestone in the local government's wider efforts to ...
Taiwan Carries Out First Torpedo Test Fire for Domestically Made Submarine
TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan has carried out the maiden torpedo test firing for its first domestically developed submarine, a major milestone in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence ...
Paraguay’s president visits Taiwan as pressure from China grows
Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña arrives in Taiwan on his first visit to the self-ruled island. Paraguay is the last South American country to recognize Taiwan despite China's efforts to lure away ...
Taiwan conducts first torpedo test firing from domestically made submarine
Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, has made the indigenous submarine program a key part of an ambitious project to modernize its armed forces.
China May Try ‘Manoeuvring’ Over Taiwan Issue at Trump Meeting, Official Says
TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) - China may try some "manoeuvring" over the Taiwan issue when U.S. President Donald Trump visits Beijing next week, but the U.S. has reaffirmed its policy on the island has ...
Taiwan Rebukes China After Report Firm Fired Minister’s Relative
A company operating in China apparently fired the relative of a Taiwanese minister over backing for the island’s independence, according to Chinese state media — a move officials in Taipei condemned.
India vs Chinese Taipei, Thomas Cup 2026 Badminton Highlights: India Enter Semi-Finals With 3-0 Win, Assured Of A Medal
India have outclassed Chinese Taipei 3-0 in the quarter-final, with wins for Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty and doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty.
Taipei Mayor announces fight against rats due to the spread of hantavirus
Taipei authorities are going to implement a project to exterminate rats due to a case of infection with the hantavirus spread by rodents. This was announced by the mayor of Jiang Wan'an.Taipei will ...
America is massing troops near Taiwan to deter troublemaking by China
F OR MOST of the year, the strait between Taiwan and mainland China is a violent place. Gale-force winds howl across its 160km width, whipping up high seas in the autumn and winte ...
Order issued to exterminate rats across the entire city: Deadly hantavirus detected at another location
The Mayor of Taipei, Chiang Wan-an, said that the Taipei city government is carrying out a citywide rat extermination project and will conduct cleaning operations in all 12 districts at least once ...
China condemns Eswatini for being ‘kept and fed’ by Taiwan in travel row
BEJING/TAIPEI, May 6 (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday Eswatini's leaders were being "kept and fed" by Taiwan, using unusually strong language to condemn the small southern African kingdom for ...
Apple’s secret chip talks reveal a Taiwan problem it can no longer ignore
Apple has spent years building the most capable consumer chips in the world. Every single one of them is made in Taiwan. That concentration — which Apple’s own leadership has privately called a ...
Four pygmy killer whales rescued after being stranded in New Taipei
According to the Coast Guard Administration (CGA), a 30-member rescue team involving the Ocean Conservation Administration, New Taipei City Animal Protection Office, and the Taiwan Cetacean Society ...
Property transactions fall to lowest in eight years
Taiwan’s property market weakened last month, with transaction volumes across the six major municipalities falling to their lowest level for the same month in years, as geopolitical tensions and a ...
Taipei planning citywide rat culling, mayor says
The Taipei City Government is implementing a citywide rat extermination project and would conduct cleanups in all 12 districts at least once, Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) said yesterday. Operators ...
Rubio says neither US, China want Asia destabilized over Taiwan
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he expects President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to discuss Taiwan when they meet next week and that neither nation wants to destabilize the ...