China warned voters in Taiwan on Thursday that an election win by presidential frontrunner would pose a “severe danger” to cross-strait ties, days ...
Ko Wen-ji, a third-party presidential candidate, may permanently change Taiwan’s two-party system
Ko has little chance of winning the presidency, his popularity and middle-way politics may place the TPP as a pivotal force in the Legislative Yuan, Taiwan's parliament and future elections.
Instead of criticising Hong Kong’s system, Taiwan should keep its options open
For those who don't want reunification, painting Hong Kong in a bad light helps them argue against Beijing's 'one country, two systems' solution But rather than denigrate Hong Kong, Taiwanese ...
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry mistranslates an alert, erroneously saying China launched a missile
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry has mistranslated an alert into English, saying China had launched a missile instead of a satellite and urging caution days before the island’s elections
Chinese Satellite Launch Triggers Island-Wide Alert in Taiwan
China says it successfully launched a science satellite into orbit Tuesday, an event that triggered an island-wide alert in Taiwan. Chinese state-run news outlets said an astronomical satellite dubbed the Einstein Probe was launched from a spaceport in southwestern Sichuan province.
How Long Will the U.S. Have Taiwan’s Back Against China?
All of that adds to jitters in Taiwan, which the People's Republic of China considers to be part of its historical territory, even though it has never come under Beijing's rule since the Communist ...
Taiwan Parties Seek Election Edge With Focus on Cost of Living
The future of relations with China isn’t the only issue the Taiwanese public will vote on in Saturday’s presidential election. Property prices, energy policy and the broader economic dividend from ...
Taiwan sees no ‘political intentions’ in China’s space probe launch, says President’s Office
Taipei does not consider the flight of a Chinese rocket carrying a satellite over the southern part of the self-governed island as an attempt to interfere with the upcoming presidential election, Lin ...
Taiwan votes amid economic surge fueled by semiconductor success
The island is key to the supply chains of some of the world’s leading technology firms. In 2022 alone, the more than 300 companies in the sector operating in Taiwan earned some $156 billion in ...
Chinese satellite sparks political storm in Taiwan days before presidential polls
Taiwan's presidential office said it did not consider the launch of a Chinese satellite whose rocket flew over southern Taiwan an attempt at interference ahead of the poll, but the main opposition party questioned why the alert was issued.
TSMC posts flat Q4 revenue but beats expectations
That beat Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's (TSMC) previous prediction for fourth-quarter revenue being in a range of between $18.8-19.6 billion, and also beat an LSEG SmartEstimate of T$617.1 ...
China tells US it will ‘never compromise’ on Taiwan
The US and China have held their first talks since 2021, days before a crucial election in Taiwan.
Taiwan’s defense ministry warned in an ‘air raid alert’ that an incoming missile was flying over the island — but it turned out to be a satellite launch from China
Taiwan's island-wide warning correctly identified the satellite in Chinese, but declared an "air raid alert" in English.
Taiwan does not consider China satellite launch election interference
Taiwan's presidential office said it did not consider the launch of a Chinese satellite whose rocket flew over southern Taiwan an attempt at election interference ahead of presidential and ...
A Missile, a Rocket or a Satellite? Chinese Flyover Sows Confusion in Taiwan.
When China launched rockets carrying satellites on at least three occasions last year, Taiwan’s defense ministry issued statements, not public alerts to mobile phones. Government officials said Tuesday evening that the alert system had been designed to ...
Political Storm in Taiwan Sparked by Questioning Over China Trip – TaiwanPlus News
Prosecutors in Taiwan have questioned a man over a recent trip to China without alleging any crimes. It's a case that's raised civil liberty concerns as well as worries about