TAIWAN
On April 3, Taiwan experienced its most powerful earthquake in nearly 25 years. The tremor, which had a magnitude reported between 7.2 and 7.4, struck off the coast near the eastern city of Hualien just before 8 a.m. local time, causing widespread destruction and prompting tsunami warnings as far away
Under Beijing’s Shadow, Taiwan Heads to the Polls to Elect a New President and Parliament
TAIPEI, Taiwan — This Saturday, Jan. 13, will see the people of Taiwan cast their votes in a close contest...
Simmering Tensions: China Sanctions 5 US Defense Firms Over Arms Sales to Taiwan
On Jan. 7, China imposed sanctions on five American defense manufacturers in response to Washington’s...
Beijing Deploys Spy Balloons Over Taiwan, Escalating Tensions Ahead of Key Elections
On Jan. 3, Taiwan's Ministry of Defense reported that four suspected spy balloons had been allegedly...
Don’t Compare Gaza to Taiwan
Commentary by Cao Changqing Following the outbreak of the Gaza military conflict on Oct. 7, 2023,...
‘Double Ten’: Taiwan and the Republic of China
Commentary To casual observers, it may come as a surprise to learn that every Oct. 10, the government...
UK Business Delegation Intends to Throw Snake Eyes at Taiwan SEMICON Event
A high-profile business delegation of 19 UK firms attended the 2023 SEMICON fair in Taiwan, underlining...
US and Japan Announce Joint Development of Hypersonic Missile Interceptors
Japan and the United States will work together on a new anti-hypersonic missile interceptor, a source...
Taiwanese Students in Hong Kong Forced to Study China’s National Security Law
Despite Beijing’s tensions surrounding their island home, several Taiwanese students still wish to pursue...
China Increases Military Pressure on Taiwan With New Show of Navy Ships and Jets
Taiwan’s defense ministry reported on Aug. 10 that Beijing had dispatched navy ships and a substantial...