China says US has ‘gravely backpedaled’ on Taiwan

China’s Foreign Ministry took issue yesterday with a revised U.S. government fact sheet that removed a line on American opposition to independence for Taiwan. The United

Explosion in Taichung kills two Macau residents, critically injures toddler

A suspected gas explosion at a department store in Taichung, Taiwan, yesterday claimed the lives of four people, including two members of a visiting Macau family. The

Actress Barbie Hsu, star of the popular drama ‘Meteor Garden,’ dies at 48

Barbie Hsu, a Taiwanese actress who starred in the popular TV drama “Meteor Garden” that once swept Asia, died after contracting pneumonia triggered by the flu.

Taiwan plans to cull 120,000 green iguanas due to their negative impact on agriculture

Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas, with supporters urging humane methods to bring down the animal’s population, which is wreaking havoc on the

Strong earthquake injures 27 and causes scattered damage

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early yesterday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered

Taiwan group trips getting underway

Group tours to Taiwan will be resumed soon for residents from Fujian province and Shanghai in the Chinese mainland, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced

Taiwan iPhone maker Foxconn sets its sights on the ever more crowded EV market

Auto industry newcomers like Taiwan-based iPhone maker Foxconn and China’s Huawei Technologies are maneuvering to gain an edge in the electric vehicle sector, prompting automakers like

Taiwan demonstrates sea defenses against potential attack as tensions rise with Beijing

Taiwan yesterday demonstrated its sea defenses against a potential Chinese attack as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a multitiered strategy to deter an invasion from

Taiwan holds military drills as concerns rise over possible defense budget cut

Taiwan began three days of military drills yesterday as concerns rose over potential cuts to the defense budget due to legislative wrangling between the island’s

Five residents lured into human trafficking

Five local residents, including a 16-year-old boy, have fallen victim to human trafficking schemes involving telecommunications and internet scams in Taiwan and Cambodia, the Judiciary

China sanctions seven companies over US military assistance to Taiwan

The Chinese government placed sanctions on seven companies on Friday in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and aid to Taiwan, the self-governing island

Taipei mayor calls for less confrontation in the strait

The China-friendly mayor of Taipei called for less confrontation between the sides, even as Beijing continues to send warships and fighter jets to intimidate the self-governing

Taiwan wants China to end its military activity in nearby waters

Taiwan demanded yesterday that China end its ongoing military activity in nearby waters, which it said is unilaterally undermining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait

Taipei detected Chinese ships in nearby waters ahead of anticipated drills

Beijing appears to be preparing for widely anticipated drills in response to a recent visit by Taiwan’s leader to Hawaii and Guam. Taiwan’s defense ministry

Taiwan’s Lai reportedly has phone talks from Guam with US Congress leaders

Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te reportedly held phone calls with U.S. congressional leaders yesterday while visiting Guam, his second U.S. stop on a Pacific Island trip.

Taiwan’s leader visits East-West Center as China criticizes his two-day visit to Hawaii

Taiwan’s leader visited a U.S. State Department-funded think tank and educational institution Sunday on the second day of a two-day visit to Hawaii that’s part of

Taiwan’s leader arrives in Hawaii for a stop in the US

Taiwan,s leader Lai Ching-te arrived Saturday in Hawaii to begin a two-day transit in the U.S. as part of a trip to the South Pacific, his

Taiwan’s Lai will visit allies in South Pacific as China seeks inroads

Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te will visit the self-governing island’s allies in the South Pacific, where rival China has been seeking diplomatic inroads. The Foreign Ministry

Beijing is bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan

The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was a trade war, a breach of protocol involving Taiwan’s former leader, and a

Typhoon Kong-rey hits east coast, leaving one dead

A powerful typhoon made landfall in Taiwan yesterday, killing one person and bringing high winds and floods to much of the island’s east coast and northern areas, after

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