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U.S. senators back Taiwan’s democratic milestone
U.S. senators introduced a resolution to mark Taiwan’s first direct presidential election’s 30th anniversary, reaffirming support for Taiwan’s democracy amid China tensions.
2026/03/24 12:36
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Mayor Lu’s satisfaction rate drops 6 points to 60% in poll
TVBS Poll Center’s latest survey shows 60% of Taichung residents are satisfied with Mayor Lu Shiow-yen’s administration. Lu, a strong KMT candidate, may challenge President Lai in 2028.
2026/01/24 08:00
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Academia Sinica council to choose president nominees
Academia Sinica will hold a council meeting on Dec. 13 to elect three presidential candidates for President Lai Ching-te’s final selection. Current president James C. Liao’s term ends in 2026.
2025/12/12 12:00
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President Lai Ching-te’s approval rating drops to record 31%
Poll results show President Lai Ching-te’s approval rating has dropped to 31%, a new low. Media analyst Huang Wei-han warns of potential risks to Lai’s future if changes aren’t made.
2025/08/29 10:09
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President Lai Ching-te faces 54.9% opposition to re-election
President Lai Ching-te’s trust and satisfaction ratings hit new lows, with 54.9% opposing his re-election bid, according to a recent Formosa poll. The survey highlights growing dissatisfaction with the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, as the Kuomintang and Taiwan People’s Party strengthen their political cooperation.
2025/07/31 18:01
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Tsai Ing-wen honors Lee Teng-hui’s democratic legacy
Former President Tsai Ing-wen highlights Taiwan’s democratic journey at the Digital Reunion exhibition, reflecting on Lee Teng-hui’s reforms and urging civic participation.
2025/07/30 14:00
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Taiwan eyes stronger ties with South Korea after election
Lee Jae-myung wins South Korea’s presidential by-election. Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te congratulates him, emphasizing shared values and future cooperation.
2025/06/04 17:00
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KMT head draws lessons from South Korean presidential vote
Eric Chu, KMT chairman, congratulates Lee Jae-myung on winning South Korea’s presidency, aligning with KMT’s defense strategy. He warns against dictatorship and honors Tiananmen’s legacy.
2025/06/04 16:19
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MAC suspends Strait Daobao for political interference
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council suspends Strait Daobao’s operations, citing election interference. MAC bars new reporters, echoing past media credential revocations.
2025/01/02 16:55
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Kaohsiung mayor enjoys 60% approval as term midpoint nears
Kaohsiung residents show strong support for Mayor Chen Chi-mai as his second term nears its midpoint. A survey reveals 60% approval, with young adults leading.
2024/12/13 10:58
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Earthquake, typhoon top Taiwan’s 2024 Google searches
Google’s 2024 search rankings in Taiwan reveal "earthquake" and "typhoon" as top terms. Other popular searches include Ko Wen-je, Olympics, and ETFs.
2024/12/10 14:25
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Han Kuo-yu warns of Taiwan’s growing challenges
Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu discusses Taiwan’s political and economic challenges after Trump’s White House return, emphasizing U.S.-Taiwan relations and cross-strait peace.
2024/11/08 17:10
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Trump’s win sparks cross-strait relations analysis in Taiwan
Donald Trump’s election win raises questions about U.S.-Taiwan relations. Experts analyze his unpredictable style and its impact on cross-strait dynamics.
2024/11/08 16:31
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Ex-Taiwan envoy optimistic about U.S. relations under Trump
Stanley Kao expresses optimism about Taiwan-U.S. relations, noting potential surprises in interactions. Experts discuss Trump’s election win and its impact on foreign policy.
2024/11/07 15:51
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Taiwan reassures bipartisan U.S. support post-election
Taiwan’s Presidential Office reaffirms bipartisan U.S. support post-Trump victory, emphasizing shared democratic values. Plans for U.S. inauguration delegation underway.
2024/11/07 13:21
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Taiwan’s MOEA warns of impact from Trump’s China tariffs
Taiwan’s economic minister addresses concerns over Trump’s proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, highlighting potential impacts on Taiwanese businesses and strategic plans to adapt.
2024/11/07 13:04
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Taiwan denies seeking call with Trump, criticizes reports
Presidential Office Spokesperson Karen Kuo refutes claims of President Lai seeking a call with U.S. President-elect Trump. Kuo stresses accurate journalism.
2024/11/07 11:03
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Foreign minister to discuss U.S. election impact
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports progress in Taiwan-U.S. relations during Trump’s first term, highlighting institutionalized cooperation and military aid.
2024/11/07 09:52
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Taiwan-U.S. ties to evolve post-U.S. election, says official
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Chief Tsai Ming-yen discusses evolving Taiwan-U.S. relations amid the U.S. presidential election, emphasizing strategic cooperation in defense, trade, and supply chains.
2024/11/06 17:29
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Taiwan official to attend TSMC board meeting in U.S.
Taiwan’s Economic Minister J. W. Kuo announced a TSMC ceremony in December, possibly marking the Arizona plant’s completion. U.S. CHIPS Act subsidies are anticipated.
2024/11/06 13:58
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Taiwan official: U.S. election won’t affect TSMC ties
Taiwan’s Economic Minister J. W. Kuo assures minimal impact on TSMC from the U.S. election, citing strong ties. TSMC’s U.S. plant success boosts confidence.
2024/11/06 11:11
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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 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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Tsai Ing-wen to visit U.S. after European tour
Former President Tsai Ing-wen plans a U.S. visit after her European tour, amid rising tensions with China. The trip may impact U.S.-China-Taiwan relations.
2024/10/16 17:21