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U.S. disapproval forces Taiwan to keep current envoy
Taiwan retains Alexander Yui as U.S. representative after the U.S. rejects Hsu Szu-chien. Challenges in Taiwan-U.S. relations persist amid tariff disputes and past controversies.
2025/09/10 14:36
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Taiwan monitors U.S. tariff ruling amid trade talks
Taiwan’s Deputy Premier Cheng Li-chiun outlines the negotiation team’s strategy following a U.S. court ruling on tariffs. The team aims to secure fair rates for Taiwan’s industries while monitoring U.S. policy changes.
2025/09/01 14:27
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Wicker and Fischer touch down in Taiwan for key meetings
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer visit Taiwan to discuss security and cooperation amid global instability. Their trip highlights U.S.-Taiwan ties.
2025/08/29 12:19
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Taiwan counters misinformation with trade meeting photos
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan released photos of Taiwan-U.S. meetings, condemning false tariff negotiation claims. The trade group urges media to verify facts.
2025/08/29 11:53
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Taiwan Premier briefs parliament on U.S. tariff negotiations
Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai updates legislators on Taiwan-U.S. tariff talks, highlighting a recent U.S. tariff rate cut and efforts to boost trade relations.
2025/08/25 16:32
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Taiwan denies U.S. rejected diplomat appointment report
The National Security Council refutes a United Daily News report claiming Joseph Wu was proposed as Taiwan’s U.S. representative. No nomination or rejection occurred.
2025/08/23 14:00
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Taiwanese trust in U.S. eroding, researchers warn
Taiwanese trust in the U.S. is declining. TSMC’s U.S. expansion worsens sentiment. Polls show increased negative views of the U.S. Trump’s tariffs seen as unreasonable by many.
2025/08/19 11:10
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Import car tariffs remain unresolved in Taiwan-U.S. talks
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan discusses the U.S. reciprocal tariff policy, effective Aug. 7, highlighting ongoing negotiations and the need for patience on import car tariffs.
2025/08/11 17:51
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Taipei mayor demands clarity on Trump semiconductor tariffs
Taiwan imposes a 20% tariff in response to U.S. tariffs on semiconductors. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an calls for clarity on negotiations and outlines relief plans.
2025/08/07 11:32
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Taichung mayor leads meeting on U.S. tariff impact
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen and eight central Taiwan mayors met online to address a new 20% U.S. tariff on Taiwan. They proposed 15 solutions to mitigate its impact, focusing on agriculture and export industries.
2025/08/04 11:00
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Taiwan secures 20% US tariff rate down from initial 32%
The U.S. imposed a 20% tariff on Taiwan, prompting President Lai to announce ongoing negotiations for a better rate. Taiwan aims to protect its industries and deepen U.S. trade ties.
2025/08/01 18:04
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President Lai faces pressure amid U.S. tariff threats
President Lai Ching-te faces internal and external pressures, including a major recall and potential U.S. tariffs. His U.S. transit plans stall amid Taiwan-China tensions.
2025/08/01 09:00
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Trump may soften China stance with Taiwan concessions: Media
President Trump may ease his stance on China, affecting Taiwan and tech issues. U.S. officials advise against Taiwan’s president transiting through the U.S. in August.
2025/07/31 13:00
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U.S. Senate chief plans Taiwan visit amid Trump-Xi talks
Sen. Roger Wicker will lead a U.S. congressional delegation to Taiwan in Aug., highlighting strong support amid tense U.S.-Taiwan relations. Concerns grow over potential U.S.-China negotiations involving former President Trump and President Xi.
2025/07/31 11:00
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Taiwan’s vice premier continues trade talks in Washington
Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun is in Washington, D.C., negotiating with the U.S. to protect Taiwan’s interests amid new tariffs. Talks focus on trade, technology, and security.
2025/07/30 15:00
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Washington reaffirms support for Lai Ching-te transits
U.S. officials confirm Taiwanese President Lai’s transit aligns with policy, dismissing cancellation rumors. The U.S. upholds the "One China" policy amid regional tensions.
2025/07/30 11:00
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MOFA says no finalized itinerary for Lai’s diplomatic visit
Taiwan’s MOFA addresses President Lai’s potential Latin America visit amid typhoon and tariff concerns. U.S. transit plans remain unconfirmed, with China tensions noted.
2025/07/29 17:40
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Foreign ministry rejects reports of blocked Taiwan visit
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te’s planned U.S. stopover faces denial amid Beijing pressure, reports Financial Times. Taiwan’s MOFA denies any U.S. disapproval.
2025/07/29 13:39
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Taiwan’s Lai blocked from New York stopover amid trade talks
The U.S. denied President Lai Ching-te’s transit through New York amid China’s opposition. Lai’s trip to Latin America was canceled, citing typhoon recovery and tariff talks. The White House has not commented.
2025/07/29 10:00
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Former House Speaker slams China pressure on Taiwan
The Trump administration blocked Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te from transiting through New York, sparking criticism from Nancy Pelosi. She warns this move signals U.S. silence on Taiwan under Chinese pressure. The Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs disputes any announced travel plans.
2025/07/29 09:00
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Media figure accuses Taiwan gov’t of hiding U.S. tariff rate
Former Broadcasting Corporation of China chairman Jaw Shaw-kang claims Taiwan faces an undisclosed 32% tariff rate in President Trump’s recent global tariff announcements. Opposition figures accuse the ruling Democratic Progressive Party of deliberately withholding this information until after an upcoming recall vote while making trade concessions involving TSMC.
2025/07/21 15:27
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Taiwan outlines multi-layered approach to China threats
Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao discusses Taiwan’s defense strategies and economic ties at a foreign correspondents’ club. She highlights Taiwan’s peaceful stance and critiques China’s tactics.
2025/07/18 19:00
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Presidential photos hint at secret Taiwan-US defense ties
Taiwan’s Han Kuang 41 exercise showcases defensive strategies amid regional tensions. Photos hint at U.S. ties, sparking interest in Taiwan’s military alliances.
2025/07/16 17:51
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Taiwan silent on President Lai’s rumored Latin America trip
Karen Kuo, Taiwan’s Presidential Office spokesperson, announced no details yet on President Lai Ching-te’s potential visit to Central and South America or U.S. transit.
2025/07/15 12:00
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Legislator criticizes Taiwan president’s foreign policies
Legislator Chen Ching-hui criticizes President Lai Ching-te’s policies, warning they may lead Taiwan to become a battleground. She highlights cross-strait tensions and unresolved issues like energy security.
2025/06/27 14:00