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Taiwan plans record budget boost for foreign affairs in 2025
Taiwan plans to boost its classified budget by NT$634.669 million in 2025, a six-year high, to strengthen diplomatic ties. Lawmakers urge transparency amid concerns.
2024/11/18 10:15
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Taiwan envoy thanks Biden for bolstering relations
Trudeau watched Lin’s talk with Biden at APEC. Lin thanked Biden for Taiwan-U.S. ties’ growth. Lin met Blinken to discuss peace and partnerships. Taiwan has been an APEC member since 1991.
2024/11/16 15:34
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Taiwan confident in U.S. ties post-election: MOFA
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses confidence in Taiwan-U.S. relations post-election, highlighting bipartisan support. The U.S. election results will shape future ties.
2024/11/05 15:37
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Palau’s election results unlikely to impact Taiwan ties
Palau’s presidential election on Nov. 5 may not alter its U.S. security ties or diplomatic stance toward China. Results are expected after Nov. 12.
2024/11/05 14:30
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NCCU and RAND discuss AI’s impact on national security
NCCU and RAND Corporation leaders met to discuss AI’s impact on national security, focusing on tech policy research. They aim to boost Taiwan-U.S. academic ties.
2024/10/24 16:15
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Tsai Ing-wen arrives in Paris to promote Taiwan’s values
Former President Tsai Ing-wen visits Paris to promote Taiwan’s democracy and human rights. Her European tour aims to strengthen ties and foster alliances.
2024/10/16 09:35
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Tsai Ing-wen plans U.S. visit after European tour
Former President Tsai Ing-wen plans a U.S. visit after her European tour, potentially impacting U.S.-Taiwan relations. China opposes such visits, adding tension.
2024/10/16 09:20
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Music ambassador Liu to lead Taiwan’s Austria office
Taiwan appoints Liu Suan-yung as its new representative to Austria. Known as a "music ambassador," Liu aims to enhance diplomatic ties through cultural exchange.
2024/10/14 15:33
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Taiwan likely faces hurdles in future Pacific Islands Forum
Discover how Taiwan faces challenges in the Pacific Islands Forum over the next two years, despite its long-standing commitment and support from allies. Learn about the diplomatic and security concerns raised by the Solomon Islands’ ties with China.
2024/09/03 16:14
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Taichung mayor embarks on global trips to boost city ties
Discover how Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen’s international trips, including visits to Hong Kong, Europe, Singapore, and the U.S., aim to boost global exchanges and expand the city’s international relations.
2024/08/27 11:07
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Paraguay eyes Mercosur-China trade amid Taiwan ties
Discover how Paraguay’s President Santiago Pena is open to a trade agreement with China through Mercosur, despite the nation’s ties with Taiwan. Read about the challenges and diplomatic nuances involved.
2024/08/22 14:08
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Taiwan vows to monitor Honduras’ political shifts closely
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s commitment to monitoring Honduras’ political shifts and the potential restoration of diplomatic ties amid trade and political tensions.
2024/08/19 10:35
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Palau stands by Taiwan despite economic threats from China
Discover how Palau’s President accuses China of using tourism as leverage to sever ties with Taiwan, despite threats and economic promises. Read the full story on diplomatic tensions.
2024/08/16 11:20
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Lin Chia-lung calls for strong security ties with Japan, US
Discover how Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung advocates for stronger Taiwan-Japan-U.S. security ties, values mutual support with Japan, and seeks broader diplomatic and economic cooperation, including a bid for the CPTPP.
2024/08/15 12:22
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VP Hsiao thanks Ireland’s support, eyes global contributions
Discover how Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes the nation’s global economic integration and aspirations for international participation during a meeting with an Irish Senate delegation.
2024/07/18 15:19
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Irish senators visit Taiwan to boost diplomatic ties
The six-day visit by five Irish senators to Taiwan aimed at strengthening diplomatic ties and supporting Taiwan’s international participation.
2024/07/15 11:38
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Chinese Premier begins diplomatic tour in New Zealand
Discover the details of Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s diplomatic tour to New Zealand, Australia, and Malaysia, aiming to strengthen ties and promote regional peace. Learn about the significance of his visits and the focus on economic and trade exchanges.
2024/06/13 10:06
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Taiwan seeks closer ties with India post Modi’s re-election
MOFA to deepen Taiwan-India ties post-election. China objects to Lai’s message to re-elected Modi. MOFA: ROC is sovereign, not subordinate to PRC. Taiwan to engage globally on shared values.
2024/06/07 13:44
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Modi thanks Taiwan’s Lai for reelection congratulations
Explore the strengthening ties between Taiwan and India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lai Ching-te engage in a warm exchange on social media, highlighting hopes for closer trade and technological partnerships.
2024/06/06 15:50
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Taiwan warns of China’s intensified diplomatic pressure
Discover how China’s recent military exercises and diplomatic pressures aim to isolate Taiwan internationally, and learn about Taiwan’s strategy to counter these challenges by promoting value-based diplomacy for stronger global ties.
2024/05/28 13:30
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Tuvalu and Taiwan strengthen ties through cooking class
Discover how Tuvalu’s Prime Minister Feleti Teo’s visit to Taiwan strengthens diplomatic ties through culinary diplomacy, featuring a cooking class at CookInn Taiwan and the making of local delicacies.
2024/05/22 19:00
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Marshall Islands pledges strong support for Taiwan
Discover how the Marshall Islands reaffirmed its support for Taiwan during President Hilda C. Heine’s visit, marking 26 years of diplomatic ties and future collaboration on key issues.
2024/05/22 15:46
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Vatican seeks to open an office in China, enhancing ties
Discover the Vatican’s plans to open a permanent office in China, marking a significant step in improving relations. This move coincides with President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration and reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen ties, including humanitarian initiatives in line with Pope Francis’s vision. The announcement follows a history of diplomatic challenges and a landmark agreement on bishop appointments. The Vatican’s new strategy aims to enhance dialogue and trust between the Holy See and China, potentially heralding a new era of engagement.
2024/05/22 15:44
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MOFA: Taiwan, Vatican deepen ties amid China concerns
Explore the strengthening ties between Taiwan and the Vatican, focusing on their mutual commitment to religious freedom and human rights. Learn about recent diplomatic and environmental engagements.
2024/05/22 15:02
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Tsai Ing-wen hosts first visitor since leaving office
Discover how former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with Lithuania’s ex-President Dalia Grybauskaitė underscores growing Taiwan-Lithuania ties and their commitment to lasting friendship and diplomatic efforts.
2024/05/22 14:19