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Taiwan reports increased Chinese activity near territory
This latest incident adds to a series of similar provocations by China in recent months. China has increased its military activities around Taiwan, including regular air and naval incursions into Taiwan's ADIZ and military exercises near the island.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM): Is This Humanoid Robot Stock a Good Addition to Your Portfolio?
Best Humanoid Robot Stocks to Buy According to Morgan Stanley. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) stands against the ...
China eyes anti-drone technology as key to future battlefield success
According to a report by the Pentagon last year, the PLA’s air defence unit concentrated on improving its tactical air defences against low-flying and suicide drones in 2022. Drones have played a key ...
Kenyans protest in Nairobi as new Cabinet sworn in
Kenyan police on Thursday fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi calling for the president’s resignation as a new Cabinet was being sworn in, the latest in the deadly turmoil that has gripped the ...
Opposition asks Maduro to end the ‘persecution’
Venezuela’s opposition candidate on Saturday called for President Nicolas Maduro to end “violence and persecution,” hours after the country’s high court said its upcoming ruling on the disputed July ...
Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting becomes second sex-disputed boxer to win Olympic gold in women’s boxing
Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting won the Olympic women’s boxing championship Saturday in the featherweight class, becoming the second of two fighters whose biological sex has been called into question to capture ...
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US-based organisation urges IOC to allow Taiwan’s team to compete under name ‘Taiwan’ instead of ‘Chinese Taipei’
The Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) and more than a dozen other overseas groups, in a letter, urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow Taiwan’s team to compete under the ...
J.K. Rowling helped Chinese Taipei boxer Lin Yu-ting win gold says coach, calls IBA ‘lunatics’
Tseng Tzu-chiang says Harry Potter author is ‘pride of Taiwan’ after she entered gender row surrounding Lin and Algeria’s Imane Khelif.
Why is Taiwan called Chinese Taipei at the Olympics?
Taiwanese athletes are competing at the Olympics, but they will not be announced as coming from Taiwan. In what is a source of frustration to many Taiwanese, the world has long heard them announced as ...
Korea’s memory chip exports to Taiwan up 225% in H1
Korea’s memory chip exports to Taiwan surged over 225 percent in the first half from a year earlier on robust demand for high-performance high bandwidth memory (HBM)
Mainland China tour group arrives in Taiwan’s Matsu as Beijing eases travel curbs
A seven-member tour group departed from a pier in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province, and arrived in the Matsu Islands. They will spend three days exploring tourist attractions including the Giant ...
New York-based artist Jon Burgerman’s ‘Family’ draws crowds in Taipei
British artist Jon Burgerman brought a touch of playful whimsy to Taipei this summer, captivating more than 15,000 visitors with his solo exhibition, "Family," the only one in Asia. Known for his bold colors and childlike figures,
Taiwan takes baby steps to build its own satellite network amid risk of war
TAIPEI – When parts of eastern Taiwan were knocked offline in April following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that damaged telecom base stations, satellite communications came to the rescue. Within days, the Tianxiang area in Taroko National Park – where ...
Three Chinese aircraft cross into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that it detected eight Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels were detected, and three of the aircraft entered its Air Defence Identification Zone from 6 am (local time) on Saturday to 6 am (local time) on Sunday.