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President Lai plans Pacific tour, transit details pending
Deputy Foreign Minister Tien Chung-kwang announced plans for President Lai Ching-te’s diplomatic transit are under review. Lai will visit the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Palau from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6. Rumors of transits through Hawaii and Guam persist, but details remain unconfirmed. Tien assured safety measures for Tuvalu’s limited airport facilities and addressed potential interference from China. President Lai aims to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional issues with the heads of state.
2024/11/22 13:37
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Former Taiwan president Tsai to visit Canada for forum
Former President Tsai Ing-wen will attend the Halifax International Security Forum in Canada on Nov. 20. She will deliver a keynote on Taiwan’s role in global stability.
2024/11/18 23:00
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KMT legislator praises Lin Hsin-i’s APEC performance
KMT Legislator praises Lin Hsin-i for his role at the APEC summit in Peru. Lin effectively represented Taiwan, aligning with the theme "Empower. Include. Grow."
2024/11/18 14:57
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Taiwan asserts sovereignty over South China Sea islands
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirms its claim over South China Sea islands amid actions by the Philippines and China. It calls for peaceful resolution and cooperation.
2024/11/12 14:33
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Taiwan deports American man convicted of lewd acts
Taiwan deported a 43-year-old American man convicted of lewd acts with minors in the U.S. after he hid in Taipei for over a month. Authorities emphasize security.
2024/11/08 16:30
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Taiwan’s envoy to present key proposals at APEC summit
President Lai Ching-te instructs Lin Hsin-i to present Taiwan’s proposals at the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, focusing on AI, digital healthcare, and trade.
2024/11/08 11:03
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Lin Hsin-i to represent Taiwan at APEC meeting in Peru
President Lai Ching-te announced Lin Hsin-i will represent Taiwan at the 2024 APEC meeting in Peru. Lin will convey Taiwan’s proposals on AI, trade, and digital cooperation.
2024/11/07 17:26
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Lin Hsin-i to represent Taiwan at APEC meeting in Peru
President Lai Ching-te announced Lin Hsin-i will represent Taiwan at the 2024 APEC meeting in Peru. Lin will convey Taiwan’s proposals on AI, trade, and digital cooperation.
2024/11/07 14:04
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Taiwan to uphold U.S. ties whatever results: Official
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau will continue its policy of supporting Taiwan and countering China, regardless of the U.S. election outcome. The focus will be on defense, economic, and supply chain cooperation with the U.S. while strengthening intelligence exchanges with allies.
2024/11/06 10:44
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Taiwan denies funding cannabis projects abroad
Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung denies claims of government funding for cannabis projects abroad, focusing instead on livestock and fruit tree tech development.
2024/11/05 23:00
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Lai highlights tourism’s role in Taiwan’s identity
President Lai Ching-te highlights Taiwan’s tourism vision at the Taipei International Travel Fair, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and international cooperation.
2024/11/01 14:56
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Taiwan defense minister clarifies combat readiness status
Taiwan’s defense minister clarifies no change in combat readiness amid China’s drills. Emphasizes cybersecurity threats and regional cooperation for defense.
2024/10/23 12:13
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Taiwan premier admits shortcomings in fraud fight
Premier Cho Jung-tai admits Taiwan’s struggle with rising fraud cases despite new laws. Government vows to boost anti-fraud efforts with tech and global ties.
2024/10/09 10:06
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South Korea celebrates National Day in Taipei
South Korea donated US$500,000 to aid Hualien’s post-earthquake reconstruction, fostering international cooperation. Key figures attended a National Day celebration in Taipei.
2024/10/01 10:26
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Taiwan announces new drone regulations effective Dec. 1
New drone regulations in Taiwan will take effect Dec. 1, aiming to educate middle school students. Experts from the U.S., EU, and Japan discussed inspection standards at a forum.
2024/09/27 21:00
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Taiwan lauds international effort in Bali fraud crackdown
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan commends the Criminal Investigation Bureau for dismantling a major fraud ring in Bali, Indonesia. Authorities re-arrested and detained suspects upon their return.
2024/09/26 21:00
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Lebanon pager explosions: Taiwan denies Israel ties
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s denial of intelligence exchange with Israel following a pager explosion in Lebanon. Read about the defense ministry’s stance and ongoing investigations.
2024/09/19 11:00
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Taiwan’s farmers brace as China ends key tariff exemptions
Taiwan’s agricultural sector faces significant costs after China ends tariff exemptions on key products like pineapples and ribbon fish, starting Sept. 25.
2024/09/19 10:02
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Taiwan to strengthen ties with Saint Christopher and Nevis
Discover how Taiwan and Saint Christopher and Nevis are deepening their ties through education, healthcare, and sustainable tourism projects. Vice Foreign Minister Chen and official Eric Evelyn discuss ongoing cooperation and mutual support.
2024/09/12 10:01
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Deputy minister cheers on Taiwan’s Paralympians in France
Discover how Taiwan’s Paralympic team surpasses its previous performance with a silver and bronze medal already secured. Deputy Minister of Education Chang Liao Wan-chien visits France to support the athletes and discuss international cooperation.
2024/09/02 11:26
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TVBS team covers Paris sports event, boosts media ties
Discover how TVBS News is enhancing its international coverage of the Paris sports event with a bilingual team, and fostering Taiwan-France media collaborations for deeper cultural and geopolitical insights.
2024/08/10 11:14
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Lai highlights innovation at upcoming JCI World Congress
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te emphasizes the 2024 Junior Chamber International World Congress in Taiwan as a pivotal event for global leaders to drive technological innovation and sustainability.
2024/07/18 17:37
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Taiwan emphasizes pragmatic planning for defense needs
Taiwan responds to calls for increased defense spending amid tensions with China, emphasizing pragmatic planning and international cooperation for regional stability.
2024/07/18 16:52
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Irish delegation visits Taiwan’s Legislature
Explore the strengthening of Taiwan-Ireland relations as Deputy Legislative Speaker Johnny Chiang welcomes an Irish Senate delegation to discuss cooperation in trade, science, and biotechnology.
2024/07/17 22:20
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Taiwan sets sights on surpassing past Olympic achievements
Discover how Taiwan is preparing for the Paris Olympics with a 60-athlete delegation across 16 sports, aiming to surpass previous performances. Learn about the unprecedented support from a 30-member sports science team and the nation’s focus on athlete safety and international cooperation.
2024/07/11 14:56