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NEVs drive China’s automotive industry to new global heights
Explore how China’s automotive industry, with a focus on New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), is becoming a central economic force, surpassing traditional sectors and setting global sales records, significantly impacting both local and international markets.
2024/06/14 18:23
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AIT director reflects on U.S.-Taiwan ties as term ends
Explore how Sandra Oudkirk, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan, reflects on her tenure and the evolution of U.S.-Taiwan relations, emphasizing defense, technology, and bipartisan support.
2024/06/14 17:49
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Ma Ying-jeou Foundation director slams President’s semantics
Explore the latest critique by Ma Ying-jeou Culture and Education Foundation’s Director Hsiao Hsu-tsen on President Lai Ching-te’s comments about the Beijing-Taipei relationship, calling for clarity over semantics.
2024/06/14 16:07
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Taiwan’s premier praises president’s sovereignty stance
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai supports President Lai Ching-te’s commitment to sovereignty, democracy, and peace in a Time Magazine interview, amid reactions from China.
2024/06/14 15:46
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Cross-strait terminology confusion highlighted by Ko Wen-je
Explore the nuanced debate on Taiwan-China relations as TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je weighs in on the subtleties lost in translation and the importance of practical handling over rhetoric. This analysis delves into the recent statements by President Lai and the contrasting views within Taiwan’s political landscape.
2024/06/14 15:35
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Pottinger touts deterrence over combat in China tensions
Explore the strategic insights of Matt Pottinger’s new book, "The Boiling Moat," on defending Taiwan against Chinese aggression through deterrence, highlighting the importance of regional stability and international cooperation.
2024/06/14 14:52
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President Lai graces Time cover, discusses Taiwan-China ties
Discover insights from President Lai Ching-te’s exclusive interview with Time Magazine, where he discusses Taiwan’s stance on cross-strait relations, its international position, and the importance of global support for Taiwan’s democracy and freedom.
2024/06/14 10:04
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Taiwan faces espionage threat with 1,388 Chinese overstayers
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national security concerns, including the unaccounted for 1,388 Chinese overstayers and the investigation of 81 espionage cases. Learn about the government’s efforts to combat espionage and safeguard sovereignty.
2024/06/13 13:15
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Taiwan denies restricting Chinese artist’s speech at event
Discover the truth behind the rumors about Chinese artist Hu Ge’s restrictions during a Taipei event. The Mainland Affairs Council clarifies the situation, emphasizing support for cross-strait cultural exchanges.
2024/06/13 11:09
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China reiterates plans to reopen tourism with Taiwan
The Taiwan Affairs Office reiterates China’s plans to reopen tourism with Taiwan, criticizing the DPP for maintaining a tour group ban, while efforts to resume cross-strait exchanges continue.
2024/06/12 15:29
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China calls man’s Taiwan Strait crossing ’purely personal’
Discover the story of a Chinese man’s daring journey across the Taiwan Strait in a speedboat, sparking a debate on national security and political tensions between Taiwan and China.
2024/06/12 15:10
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NSB chief warns of Chinese gray-zone tactics against Taiwan
Discover how Taiwan’s National Security Bureau is addressing Chinese drones and vessels’ intrusions, highlighting gray-zone tactics and the importance of international intelligence collaboration.
2024/06/12 13:30
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Taiwan probes CCP’s role in Chinese man’s illegal entry
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national security as officials investigate a Chinese man, formerly a PLA Navy captain, who illegally entered Taiwan, highlighting concerns over potential CCP manipulation. 3. NSB gathering intel on man’s China activities. 4. Arrest prompts review of maritime security.
2024/06/12 12:43
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Taiwanese businesses meet with China amid tariff tensions
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as Taiwanese business leaders meet with China’s Taiwan Affairs Office, discussing ECFA tariff concessions and seeking peaceful exchanges.
2024/06/12 09:49
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Man drives speedboat to Taiwan wharf, sparks security debate
Explore the recent incident where a man drove a speedboat to Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf, sparking discussions on China’s possible "grey zone" tactics and Taiwan’s defense responses.
2024/06/11 14:02
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Chinese man defects to Taiwan, arrested upon arrival
Discover the story of a 60-year-old man from China who attempted to defect to Taiwan by navigating a boat into the Tamsui River, leading to his arrest and sparking a government response to tighten national security measures.
2024/06/11 12:05
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China, Pakistan reaffirm "One China" principle, irk Taiwan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s response to China and Pakistan’s joint statement on the "One China" principle, emphasizing its independence and democratic values.
2024/06/11 12:05
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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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U.S. arms sale strengthens Taiwan’s defense capabilities
Explore how Taiwan is bolstering its defense capabilities in response to China’s recruitment of Western pilots, focusing on advanced pilot training, new tactics, and technological advancements in military equipment, including drones and F-16 jets.
2024/06/07 12:33
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MAC head warns travelers after detention incident in China
Discover the latest on cross-strait relations: Taiwan’s MAC confirms the release of a detained Taiwanese tour group member in China and highlights safety concerns for travelers. Read more about the incident and the implications for the upcoming Straits Forum.
2024/06/07 12:20
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Australian FM defends lawmakers’ right to engage with Taiwan
Discover how Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s recent declaration supports lawmakers’ freedom to engage with Taiwan amid tensions with China. Read about Australia’s firm stance on sovereignty and democratic values.
2024/06/06 15:10
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Cloudy skies, scattered showers expected across Taiwan today
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: Clouds from the Taiwan Strait will bring mostly cloudy skies and intermittent showers across the island. Expect higher moisture and rain chances due to the eastward-moving South China rain belt. Daytime highs will range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, with cooler nights. The Ministry of Environment warns of potential air quality issues due to easterly winds. Stay prepared and informed on weather and air quality conditions.
2024/06/05 11:22
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Intel CEO urges balance in U.S. chip ban against China
Explore how Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger addresses the U.S. chip ban against China at COMPUTEX Taipei, emphasizing the need for balance to avoid pushing China towards self-reliance in semiconductor technology.
2024/06/05 11:15
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Jensen Huang’s Taiwan visit sparks China’s speculation
Discover how NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s recent statement on Taiwan’s global significance during his visit stirs debate amid U.S.-China tech tensions and export restrictions.
2024/06/03 17:55
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Taiwan’s DPP urges China to halt military threats
Explore the latest on Taiwan-China relations: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting urges China to halt military threats and engage in dialogue, emphasizing peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
2024/06/03 14:53