Beijing largely kept to its side of the Taiwan Strait's center line until 2020. Following visits to Taipei by high-ranking U.S. cabinet officials that summer and fall, China began sending increasingly more warplanes and warships across the 100-mile waterway and into Taiwan's air defense identification zone.
Taiwan’s election is going to the wire and the divisive issue is … Taylor Swift
Taiwan’s ruling party made the country too risky for Taylor Swift to tour with its China-sceptic rhetoric, the island’s political opposition claimed as it entered a tense final stretch of election campaigning.
Taiwan’s ‘cat warrior’
Like a cat, Taiwan’s diplomacy would be agile, flexible and comfortable in narrow spaces, she said. The animals are lovable but also independent. Born in Japan to Taiwanese and American parents, Hsiao ...
Men admit wrongdoing in tech company operations
Two Taiwanese were given three years deferred prosecution for their roles in helping two leading Chinese tech companies operate illegally in the country, the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office said.
Taiwan’s Early Warning for the Future of Tech
and the fact that most technology companies have decreased their focus on trust and safety over the past year. For years, Taiwan has been at the center of U.S. policy, but as geopolitical tensions ...
2024 Elections: TPP’s Wu says missing financial info ‘being handled’
Legislator and vice presidential candidate Cynthia Wu (吳欣盈) yesterday reiterated that the information missing from her financial disclosure statement is being dealt with, with the election just days ...
Taiwan Lantern Festival designs unveiled in Taipei
The Tourism Administration yesterday in a ceremony in the Grand Hotel Taipei unveiled the designs of the main lantern and handheld lanterns of this year’s Taiwan Lantern Festival. The annual festival ...
China surveillance missions spotted in the sky over Taiwan
Taiwanese defense officials have confirmed the presence of several Chinese spy flights over the island's airspace just days before the country's presidential election.
Xi Jinping says China will ‘surely be reunified’ with Taiwan in New Year’s speech
Chinese President Xi Jinping asserted in his New Year's address his country will "surely" be reunited with Taiwan as the island nation prepares to hold its presidential elections.
‘Too risky’ for Taylor Swift to tour Taiwan because of its ‘geopolitical tension’ with China
Taiwan’s ruling party made the country too risky for Taylor Swift to tour with its China-sceptic rhetoric, the island’s political opposition claimed as it entered a tense final stretch of election campaigning.
The United States and Taiwan’s Role in Digital Trade in the Indo-Pacific
CSIS's Erin Murphy analyzes the role the United States and Taiwan can play in building frameworks for digital trade in the Indo-Pacific.
2 Straightforward Reasons Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Could Explode Higher in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) -- known to many as TSMC -- is the largest semiconductor foundry in the world. TSMC's foundry model, which other semiconductor manufacturers have ...
Jeremy Lin dazzles as New Taipei City Kings down the Meralco Bolts
Jeremy Lin scored a team-high 23 points to lead New Taipei City Kings to an 89-77 win over the Meralco Bolts in their East Asia Super League game at the Philsports Arena.
Why Taylor Swift is caught up in Taiwan’s presidential election
Taylor Swift has unexpectedly become a major talking point in the imminent Taiwanese elections after a politician alleged that the pop sensation refused to perform on the self-governed island, fearing a war would break out with China.
Taiwan’s foreign minister on what’s at stake in the coming election
Starting with its first direct presidential election in 1996, Taiwan has conducted seven rounds of elections for president, with three peaceful changes of governing party. Through the years following Taiwan’s successful transition from authoritarianism to democracy,
‘Warn New President..’: Chinese Elections To Determine War Or Peace For Taiwan
According to an official who spoke anonymously due to lack of authorization to engage with the media, Beijing might adopt a wait-and-see approach, reserving a robust reaction until after May 20 when the incoming president assumes office and delivers an inauguration address.