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MOFA: Self-censorship undermines Taiwan’s free press
MOFA criticizes self-censorship in foreign media in Taiwan, asserting it undermines the country’s free environment. Spokesperson Jeff Liu reaffirms Taiwan’s sovereignty.
2024/09/24 17:14
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MOFA criticizes Russia for targeting Taiwan in new list
Discover Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ strong condemnation of Russia’s aggression and its unwavering support for Ukraine in the face of authoritarianism. Learn about the global stance against Russia’s policies.
2024/09/23 10:00
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Premier Cho defends Taiwan’s pager safety after explosions
Discover the facts about the pager explosion incident linked to Taiwan’s manufacturers and the government’s response. Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses misinformation and assures the safety of exports.
2024/09/20 13:59
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Inflation, high-level visits spike Taiwan’s diplomacy costs
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has explained the 60% increase in its budget for international engagements, citing inflation and high-level diplomatic visits as the primary reasons for the rise. The Legislative Yuan will review the NT$420 million budget proposal soon.
2024/09/10 14:55
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Taiwan launches online passport renewal for citizens
Discover how Taiwan’s MOFA has launched an online passport renewal service, allowing citizens to apply from home. This pilot program aims to streamline processes and meet the surge in travel demand.
2024/09/03 20:00
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Taiwan updates travel warnings amid African mpox outbreak
Discover the latest travel warnings issued by Taiwan’s MOFA for seven countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid a rising mpox outbreak. Learn about the WHO’s emergency declaration and CDC advisories.
2024/08/20 16:12
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MOFA hails U.S. commitment to peace in Taiwan Strait
Discover how Taiwan’s MOFA expressed gratitude to the U.S. Democratic Party for including the Six Assurances in its 2024 platform, highlighting a commitment to peace in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/08/20 11:50
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Chinese pressure suspected in visa policy changes for Taiwan
Taiwan’s visa-free entry changes, with five countries removing this privilege for Taiwanese nationals, may be influenced by China, according to MOFA. Learn about the adjustments in global travel options for Taiwan.
2024/08/06 15:31
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Foreign ministry responds to Trump’s defense payment remarks
Explore Taiwan’s response to former President Trump’s comments on defense payments and the reaffirmation of Taiwan-U.S. relations by various American officials.
2024/07/18 14:12
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Taiwan extends condolences after Trump shooting incident
Taiwan’s MOFA extends condolences and condemns political violence after the Donald Trump shooting incident, highlighting the international reaction and security concerns.
2024/07/15 17:42
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President Lai’s first overseas trip still in planning stages
Discover the latest on President Lai Ching-te’s first overseas trip, including the planning stages and considerations for U.S. transits during an election year, as Taiwan navigates international diplomacy.
2024/07/11 15:28
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Taiwan warns travelers against taking gold to Japan
Discover why Taiwan’s MOFA warns travelers against carrying valuable jewelry to Japan, following a gold necklace confiscation incident. Learn about Japan’s customs regulations and the reasons behind increased scrutiny.
2024/07/04 13:53
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Taiwan advises travelers after Palau strip search
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises travelers to keep embassy contacts ready after a Taiwanese woman experiences a humiliating search in Palau, sparking calls for improved customs procedures and negotiations between Taiwanese officials and the Palau government for better treatment of travelers.
2024/07/02 17:56
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Palau defends customs search of Taiwanese visitor, cites law
Discover the details of a Taiwanese tourist’s distressing experience in Palau and Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ response, as they work with Palauan authorities to address the incident.
2024/07/02 10:02
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Taipei envoy denies misuse of public funds
Discover the truth behind allegations of public funds misuse by Alexander Tah-ray Yui, as he defends himself and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarifies purchases.
2024/06/26 08:58
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MOFA highlights global awareness of threat to status quo
Explore the latest efforts by Taiwan and the U.S. to maintain peace in the Taiwan Strait amidst challenges. This article covers diplomatic strategies and the strengthening of U.S.-Taiwan relations.
2024/06/18 17:50
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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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Former U.S. official urges Biden to clarify Taiwan policy
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s foreign affairs as Minister Lin Chia-lung responds to calls for a clear U.S. strategy on Taiwan, emphasizing peace and international support in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/05/30 15:56
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US senators visit Taiwan, affirming support for democracy
Discover the significance of U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s bipartisan delegation visit to Taiwan, aimed at bolstering U.S.-Taiwan relations and supporting democracy.
2024/05/29 11:57
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MOFA calls for peace amid China’s military exercises
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to China’s military drills near Taiwan, urging peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. Read about Taiwan’s commitment to democracy amid tensions.
2024/05/23 14:18
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Taiwan praises US efforts for peace in the Taiwan Strait
Taiwan’s MOFA expresses gratitude for U.S. efforts to maintain peace in the Taiwan Strait, highlighting global consensus on the issue. The U.S. and Italy discuss the region’s stability, with Antony Blinken reaffirming commitment against unilateral changes by China. Taiwan vows ongoing cooperation with the U.S. for Indo-Pacific peace.
2024/05/22 18:08
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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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MOFA clarifies Katharine Chang’s Italy visit was personal
Discover the truth behind allegations of Katharine Chang, Taiwan’s representative to Austria, misusing her official trip for personal leisure in Italy. MOFA clarifies the situation, emphasizing the importance of separating personal and official activities.
2024/05/21 13:48
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MOFA head unhappy about KMT criticism of Taiwan-Czechia aid
Explore the unfolding controversy as Taiwan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs addresses criticisms from a KMT legislator regarding the handling of a foreign aid project with the Czech Republic. The story details legal and political challenges faced by the government.
2024/05/09 18:14
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KMT legislator challenges Taiwan’s secrecy over Ukraine aid
Explore the clash between KMT Legislator Hsu Chiao-hsin and Taiwan’s MOFA over the concealment of Czech public information regarding Ukraine aid, raising concerns about transparency and fairness in Taiwan’s procurement practices.
2024/05/08 15:56