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Taichung mayor embarks on US high-tech tour
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen embarks on a 10-day U.S. tour to boost high-tech ties, while Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an plans a September visit. Amid the U.S. election season, the KMT seeks to deepen dialogue on security and trade with both major U.S. parties, emphasizing a strategy of defense and dialogue for regional stability.
2024/07/22 16:11
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Taiwan boosts defense against AI-generated misinformation
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense is addressing the challenges of deepfake technology in national security, including its first discussion on deepfake recognition with the National Chung Shan Institute of Science and Technology.
2024/07/16 16:48
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China detains 66 Taiwanese since 2023, says security chief
Discover the risks for Taiwanese citizens traveling to China as National Security Bureau reports 66 detentions in the past year, emphasizing caution due to China’s new laws. Learn about the heightened travel advisories and who is most at risk.
2024/07/08 15:32
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Taiwan boosts patrols after fishing vessel seized by China
Discover how Taiwan is boosting patrols in its waters following the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing vessel by the China Coast Guard, as announced by National Security Bureau Director-General Tsai Ming-yen. This move aims to protect legal maritime activities and uphold fishermen’s rights amidst rising tensions.
2024/07/08 13:44
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Taiwan warns against Chinese social media apps for security
Discover why Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council warns against using Chinese social media apps like Xiaohongshu and Douyin, citing risks to personal and national security. Learn about the controversy surrounding Taiwanese band Mayday and the political maneuvers by China to influence Taiwan through social media and events.
2024/07/08 10:43
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Taiwan’s premier gears up for Constitutional Court hearings
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Constitutional Court hearings set for July 10, as Premier Cho Jung-tai prepares for a pivotal legal review. Key legislation and national security concerns are at stake.
2024/07/05 14:00
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Taiwan military found using Chinese tech, raising concerns
Discover how Taiwan’s military is addressing national security concerns after the discovery of Chinese-made tech, including Huawei routers, in its camps. Read about the actions taken by the Ministry of National Defense’s Armaments Bureau.
2024/07/05 10:54
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Tensions flare in Taiwan’s legislature over boat incident
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s response to the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing boat by Chinese coast guards near Kinmen, including statements from national security and ocean affairs officials.
2024/07/04 16:02
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Tsai Ming-yen addresses unusual detention of fishing vessel
Discover the latest on the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat by Chinese authorities and Taiwan’s response to protect fishermen’s rights and address alleged media infiltration.
2024/07/04 12:19
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Premier Cho clarifies comments on data use for incentives
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai aims to address the low birthrate issue using data for promoting incentive policies, clarifying recent misunderstandings about his approach.
2024/07/02 16:20
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Taiwan defense think tank visited by Hong Kong national
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense is bolstering security measures after a Hong Kong national visited a military think tank, aiming to protect against potential threats and maintain sovereignty.
2024/06/28 20:00
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Hong Kong slams Taiwan over travel alert increase
Discover the escalating tensions between Hong Kong and Taiwan over travel advisories and national security laws. Learn about Taiwan’s raised travel alert and Hong Kong’s strong condemnation.
2024/06/28 14:42
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DPP seeks constitutional review amid reform row
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming submits a request for constitutional interpretation amid a legislative battle over parliamentary reform bills. Learn more about the controversy and the call for democratic rule of law.
2024/06/26 16:09
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Matt Pottinger presents new book to Taiwan’s president
Explore the strategic discussions between former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Matt Pottinger and Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te on deepening U.S.-Taiwan economic and trade relations and defending Taiwan’s sovereignty.
2024/06/14 14:35
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Taiwan faces espionage threat with 1,388 Chinese overstayers
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national security concerns, including the unaccounted for 1,388 Chinese overstayers and the investigation of 81 espionage cases. Learn about the government’s efforts to combat espionage and safeguard sovereignty.
2024/06/13 13:15
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China calls man’s Taiwan Strait crossing ’purely personal’
Discover the story of a Chinese man’s daring journey across the Taiwan Strait in a speedboat, sparking a debate on national security and political tensions between Taiwan and China.
2024/06/12 15:10
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Taipei mayor calls for security review after boat breach
Discover how Taipei’s mayor responds to a Chinese national’s bold maritime breach into the Tamsui River, calling for a security overhaul and accountability.
2024/06/12 14:07
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NSB chief warns of Chinese gray-zone tactics against Taiwan
Discover how Taiwan’s National Security Bureau is addressing Chinese drones and vessels’ intrusions, highlighting gray-zone tactics and the importance of international intelligence collaboration.
2024/06/12 13:30
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Taiwan probes CCP’s role in Chinese man’s illegal entry
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national security as officials investigate a Chinese man, formerly a PLA Navy captain, who illegally entered Taiwan, highlighting concerns over potential CCP manipulation. 3. NSB gathering intel on man’s China activities. 4. Arrest prompts review of maritime security.
2024/06/12 12:43
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Taiwan warns citizens of increased risks in Hong Kong travel
Discover the latest travel advisory for Taiwanese citizens visiting Hong Kong, including risks and safety tips due to new security laws. Learn about the Mainland Affairs Council’s guidance and emergency services.
2024/06/12 10:43
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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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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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U.S. arms sale strengthens Taiwan’s defense capabilities
Explore how Taiwan is bolstering its defense capabilities in response to China’s recruitment of Western pilots, focusing on advanced pilot training, new tactics, and technological advancements in military equipment, including drones and F-16 jets.
2024/06/07 12:33
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Taiwan champions gender equality at international forum
Explore Taiwan’s strides in gender equality and the challenges that remain, as discussed by National Human Rights Commission Chairperson Chen Chu at the "2024 International Forum on Women’s Employment and Economic Security." Learn about Taiwan’s legal reforms, commitment to CEDAW, and ongoing efforts to eliminate discrimination against women.
2024/06/05 16:50