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Traveling Taiwan with TAITRA: A journey defined by ease, warmth, and connection

There are trips that impress through spectacle, and then there are those that stay with you because of how they make you feel.  Traveling through...

Taiwan highlights Global Health Innovation at Go Healthy with Taiwan awards ceremony

Taiwan underscored its commitment to advancing global health and wellness through innovation as it hosted the awarding ceremony of the Go Healthy with Taiwan...

Japan lawmaker says Taiwan ‘independent’

TAIPEI—A China-born Japanese lawmaker sanctioned by Beijing arrived in Taipei on Tuesday, vowing to tell the world that “Taiwan is an independent country”. Hei Seki,...

South Korea’s Lee lands in China, hopes to sidestep Taiwan tensions

BEIJING – South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung arrived in China on Sunday, eager to boost economic ties with Seoul’s largest trading partner while...

Tiny technology, big AI power: What are 2-nanometer chips?

TOKYO—Taiwan’s world-leading microchip manufacturer TSMC says it has started mass producing next-generation “2-nanometre” chips. AFP looks at what that means, and why it’s important: What can...

US urges China to cease military drills in Taiwan

The United States has urged the Chinese government to stop live-fire drills around Taiwan and other military activities in the region, stating that these...

MECO hails Taiwan recruitment plan

The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO), which serves as the Philippines’ de facto embassy in Taiwan, has welcomed Taiwan’s plan to establish its...

Taiwan’s Lai vows to ‘defend’ sovereignty after China drills

TAIPEI – Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed on Thursday to defend the democratic island’s sovereignty in a New Year’s speech, after China carried out...

Taiwan Coast Guard says Chinese ships ‘withdrawing’ after exercise

TAIPEI—Chinese warships and coastguard vessels are withdrawing from waters around Taiwan, the island’s coastguard said Wednesday, with Beijing’s military drills appearing to be “over”. China...

Philippines echoes growing concerns over China’s actions near Taiwan

The Department of National Defense (DND) on Wednesday voiced serious concern over China’s recent military and coast guard activities around Taiwan, warning that such...

China fires rockets on Day 2 of military drills

Beijing—China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter aircraft and navy vessels around Taiwan on Tuesday for a second day of live-fire drills aimed...

China warns ‘external forces’ over Taiwan support

BEIJING – China made a warning against “external forces” backing Taiwan on Monday after launching live-fire drills around the island that it said would...

6.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan—A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, the second major tremor to hit the island...

China sanctions 20 US firms following Taiwan arms sales

Beijing – China has announced fresh sanctions on 20 US defense firms, including a Boeing branch, over Washington’s latest arms sales to Taiwan, the...
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