TAIWAN
Taiwan's Executive Yuan originally proposed a US$39.6 billion (NT$1.25 trillion) special defense budget, but in May the Legislative Yuan reduced it to US$24.7 billion (NT$780 billion). The approved package did not include funding for the commercial procurement or commissioned production of unmanned systems, CNA reported. To continue developing Taiwan's uncrewed
Taiwan’s Strategic Value Highlighted as US Pushes Equal APEC Participation
When asked by reporters on Nov. 6, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State said that the United...
Lawyer Warns of CCP ‘Direct-Control’ Infiltration in Taiwan’s LINE Groups
Taiwan’s democracy is facing an unprecedented crisis, according to Lai Chung-chiang, a lawyer and chair...
Taiwan Tightens PRC Passport Rule as Hainan Villagers Revolt Sparks Chaos
A recent policy change in Taiwan requiring mainland Chinese applicants to renounce their People's Republic...
Namewee Surrenders After Taiwanese Influencer’s Death Ruled Murder
Taiwanese internet celebrity Hsieh Yu-hsin was found unconscious in a room at a five-star hotel in Kuala...
Will Beijing Invade Taiwan by 2027? Experts Weigh Risks Following the Trump–Xi Summit
As China’s military expansion accelerates, analysts are asking whether 2027 could mark the most volatile...
Taiwan–Japan Friendship Deepens: Exchange Summit Backs Taiwan’s International Participation
The 11th Taiwan–Japan Exchange Summit convened on Nov. 4, marking the first time the event was held in...
Death and Detention in Kuala Lumpur: Coincidence or Conspiracy Behind Taiwanese Star Namewee?
The case unfolded at a five-star hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to local media reports...
Former Taiwan Intel Chief Warns of Deep CCP Infiltration in Government, Military, Industry
The Chinese Communist Party’s infiltration of Taiwan has reached “the highest density in the world,”...
Beijing’s Cyber Operations Allegedly Manipulate KMT Chair Election With Hundreds of Millions in Funding
What was once considered an internal party affair has now become a national security alarm. Taiwan’s...