Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to form diplomatic ties with China. China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his Honduran counterpart Enrique Reina took part in the inauguration of the embassy on Sunday morning,
Taiwan sends up fighters as Chinese warplanes cross strait’s median line
Taiwan's air force scrambled into action on Sunday after spotting 10 Chinese warplanes crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, as the island's defence ministry said four Chinese warships also carried out combat patrols.
A #MeToo wave is sweeping Taiwan, thanks to a Netflix hit
Five years after #MeToo took the world by storm, Taiwan, a liberal democracy that has prided itself on gender equality, is facing its own reckoning over sexual harassment – brought about by a hit Netflix series.
Taiwan’s Pan takes lead at RBC Canadian Open after Canada’s Taylor sets course record
Taiwan's C.T. Pan is the third-round leader at the RBC Canadian Open at 14-under par. Canadian Nick Taylor tees off on the 12th hole during the third round of the Canadian Open in Toronto on Saturday, ...
Taiwan president vows to strengthen defense tech to ward off China
Tsai also pledged her government would work to safeguard maritime and border security, while facing a rising security threat from China.
Peoria looking into possibility of building airport near Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. site
On May 2, the City Council approved to allocate $500,000 for an airport feasibility study. The study is intended to analyze the cost of building an airport in northern Peoria near the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
US lawmakers propose bill to facilitate deal
US lawmakers on Friday proposed a bicameral and bipartisan bill to approve the first agreement under the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade. The proposal was made after representatives from ...
Taipei march shows solidarity with Hong Kong pro-democracy forces
Hundreds of activists, students, and Hong Kongers living in Taiwan took to the streets in Taipei on Saturday to urge people to keep supporting democracy and human rights in Hong Kong. The event was ...
People march in Taipei in support of Hong Kong
People yesterday marched in Taipei on the fourth anniversary of Hong Kong democracy protests against a Beijing-backed extradition bill. This year’s event, with demonstrators marching from the front ...
US scholar’s advice for Taiwan’s top chipmaker — ‘self-destruct mechanism could deter Chinese invasion’
A US academic has advocated that the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest microchip manufacturer, be wired for self-destruction in the event of an invasion by China ...
Prologium in talks with France to set subsidies for $5.7 billion battery factory
Taiwan electric vehicle battery maker ProLogium is working with the French government to secure subsidies for a 5.2 billion euro ($5.7 billion) battery factory it is going to build in the north of ...
Binance, Taiwan Law Enforcement Agencies to Combat Cybercrime
Binance conducted a one-day training program in collaboration with Taiwan’s Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) in Taipei.
Taiwan’s armed forces hold coastal drills
Patrol boats circled and officers descended by rope from a helicopter during a staged hostage crisis in the southern city of Kaohsiung, as Taiwan's armed forces held drills on Saturday.Smaller patrol ...
Taiwan president pledges to strengthen island’s defense capability with new technologies
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen says the self-ruled island will work to improve its rescue and defense capabilities with new technologies, adding that strengthening Taiwan is key to maintaining peace ...
China warns Europe against official ties with Taiwan ahead of minister’s visit
China urged Europe on Friday not to have any official exchanges with Taiwan or support "independence forces" ahead of a planned trip to the continent next week by Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu.
China is violating the skies of the island with H-6N bombers modified to launch hypersonic atomic missiles that fear US aircraft carriers.
Nuclear threats in the skies over Taiwan were violated at dawn by a squadron of 37 Chinese military aircraft that crossed the island's Air Defense