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Taiwan admits human error in Chinese boat breach
Discover how a Chinese national breached Taiwan’s maritime border, leading to a review of Taiwan’s coastal defense systems and disciplinary actions against Coast Guard personnel.
2024/06/12 10:02
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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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Heavy rain alert issued for Tainan and Kaohsiung cities
Discover the latest weather update: The Central Weather Administration has issued a heavy rain alert for Tainan and Kaohsiung, warning of thunderstorms in southern Taiwan due to the southwest monsoon. Stay informed on the unstable weather patterns affecting the region.
2024/06/12 09:19
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Taiwan’s defense ministry to revamp military training
Explore Taiwan’s military training overhaul as Defense Minister Wellington Koo discusses phasing out traditional bayonet drills for practical combat readiness, highlighting a shift towards enhancing real-world combat capabilities.
2024/06/11 17:46
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AIT director Sandra Oudkirk bids farewell to Tainan
Discover how Sandra Oudkirk, director of the American Institute in Taiwan, marked the end of her tenure with a farewell visit to Tainan City, highlighting strong Taiwan-U.S. relations and mutual respect.
2024/06/11 17:34
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Taiwan drafts AI law focusing on human rights
Explore Taiwan’s military training overhaul as Defense Minister Wellington Koo discusses phasing out traditional bayonet drills for practical combat readiness, highlighting a shift towards enhancing real-world combat capabilities.
2024/06/11 17:24
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Taiwan warns citizens of Dubai’s strict laws on alcohol
Learn about the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ warning to Taiwanese citizens on adhering to Dubai’s strict laws on alcohol and venue entry to avoid detention or deportation.
2024/06/11 16:38
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Jacky Cheung to proceed with Taiwan concerts
Discover the latest on Jacky Cheung’s concert schedule: Despite a recent RSV infection leading to cancellations in June, Cheung’s upcoming Taipei concerts are confirmed to proceed as planned, with a return planned for 2025.
2024/06/11 16:27
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Taiwan faces new COVID-19 wave, elderly hardest hit
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s COVID-19 situation: a new wave with rising local cases, the JN.1 variant’s prevalence, and the CDC’s vaccination push for high-risk groups.
2024/06/11 16:03
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Taiwan launches association to boost digital economy
Discover how Taiwan is advancing its digital economy through the launch of the Taiwan Parliamentary Exchange and Promotion Association for Digital Technology and the New Economy, led by DPP legislator Michelle Lin. This initiative aims to foster government-industry cooperation and includes plans for talent transformation, international exchanges, and smart city policies.
2024/06/11 15:26
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President Lai Ching-te approves review of reform bills
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reform: President Lai Ching-te approves a reconsideration proposal for the parliamentary reform bill, highlighting the ongoing debate and challenges in the legislative process.
2024/06/11 14:20
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TSMC, ESMC to boost Europe’s chip industry in Germany
Discover how TSMC and ESMC’s collaboration in Dresden, Germany, aims to boost Europe’s semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, creating nearly 2,000 jobs and enhancing the industry’s ecosystem by 2027.
2024/06/11 14:17
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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 FDA finds carcinogen in US sauces, orders destruction
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:50
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YouBike service outage affects commuters nationwide
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:38
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Taiwan tracks 19 Chinese aircraft and ships in 24 hours
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense as it monitors a surge in Chinese military activity, with 19 aircraft and ships detected near the Taiwan Strait, escalating regional tensions.
2024/06/11 11:25
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Taiwan braces for hot, humid week with thunderstorms ahead
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: a week of hot, humid conditions with sporadic showers and thunderstorms due to a persistent southwest wind and a lingering front. Learn about the areas affected, safety advice, and expert insights on navigating the weather.
2024/06/11 11:05
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Ko criticizes "fanciful" round-the-island railway proposal
Explore the debate over Taiwan’s NT$2 trillion transportation proposal, including a round-the-island high-speed railway. Ko Wen-je urges financial prudence, emphasizing the need for a thorough review before proceeding with such ambitious projects.
2024/06/07 15:43
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Taiwan assures sufficient power for NVIDIA’s expansion
Discover how Taiwan addresses power supply concerns amid NVIDIA’s expansion, with a focus on sustainable energy and transparent pricing policies.
2024/06/07 15:15
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Byeon Woo-seok greeted by over a thousand fans in Taiwan
Discover how South Korean actor Byeon Woo-seok received a grand welcome by over a thousand fans at Taoyuan International Airport, ahead of his Taiwan fan meeting, showcasing his immense popularity.
2024/06/07 14:42
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Taiwan’s defense minister to cut ceremonial drills
Discover how Taiwan’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo plans to modernize the military by abolishing traditional practices like bayonet training and goose-stepping to focus on combat readiness.
2024/06/07 14:17
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NVIDIA CEO lauds Taiwan’s role in global AI development
Discover how NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang celebrated Taiwan’s key role in AI development at a dinner in Taipei, highlighting the symbolic "AI" in Taiwan’s name and planning future collaborations.
2024/06/07 13:58
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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