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Two Canadian naval ships passed through the Taiwan Strait this week, the first such trip by Canadian vessels in the contentious waterway since ties between ...

Forty years ago, China wasn't a global menace. It is now. U.S. policy on Taiwan needs to catch up.

An obscure murder case in Taiwan led to an extradition bill in Hong Kong that sparked ire and massive protests.

A growing number of Hong Kong residents have left the territory in recent years and fled to Taiwan in search of democracy. Some experts think the most recent ...

Taiwan's military claims to have precise information about the movements and current location of the mainland's carrier battle group as it sails into the disputed ...

As the U.S. pursues the sale of more than $2 billion of tanks and other weapons to Taiwan, the Trump administration is split over the potential repercussions the ...

The central bank left policy unchanged in June. This was expected because interest rates are already low and pushing them down further&...

Taipei, June 20 (CNA) The Cabinet on Thursday approved three projects to boost investment in Taiwan by providing new incentives estimated to increase ...

Washington, June 19 (CNA) In anticipation that China will try to meddle with Taiwan's presidential election next year, the United States has started dialogue with ...

TAIPEI: Flight attendants for Taiwan's Eva Airways announced a strike on Thursday (Jun 20), the official Central News Agency reported, after their ...

Taiwan is seen as unlikely to join several neighboring countries in cutting borrowing costs even as the trade war pushes Asian economies into a new ...

Taipei, June 20 (CNA) Taiwan thanked Russia Thursday for its recent decision to include the country into its e-visa program to visit the free port of Vladivostok, ...

This fiercely independent island nation is brimming with everything that makes a memorable and soul-refreshing holiday adventure.

The Trump administration's plan to sell tanks, missiles and ground-launched air defenses to Taiwan embodies what might be called a strategic paradigm shift to ...

TAIPEI (DPA) - Taiwan on Wednesday (June 19) strengthened its national security law to give heavier punishments to those who undermine the self-governing ...

Detention is getting attention again after the game's developer disappeared after insulting Chinese President Xi Jinping.

20 EVA Air flights canceled as flight attendants go on strike in Taiwan.

Taipei, June 19 (CNA) The Council of Agriculture's (COA) said Wednesday that it is seeking detailed information from Taiwanese agricultural experts in China ...

Taipei, June 20 (CNA) Taiwanese Charles Yang (???) won best monthly director in the Oniros Film Awards (OFA) earlier this month, according to the OAF's ...

In the back, men play. A child watches patiently on the bench as his mother, a renter of claw machines, reorganizes the prizes. All photos: Katherine Lin.

Advocates of democracy in Hong Kong notched an impressive victory in their long-running fight with the People's Republic of China last weekend when the city's ...

Brussels, June 18 (CNA) Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (???) said in a video played at the European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday that Taiwan must deepen its ...

Taipei, June 19 (CNA) Taiwan and Poland recently signed a legal cooperation agreement on criminal matters, making Poland the first European country to sign ...

Linking with US anti-China policy is not the way Europe should be growing its presence in Asia-Pacific.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Taiwan and Poland signed a judicial agreement on criminal matters in Taipei on Monday (June 17), according to the Ministry of Foreign ...

Taipei, June 20 (CNA) The Presidential Office said Thursday that a rumor circulating on social media about the Taiwan government donating NT$1 billion ...

Taipei, June 19 (CNA) A Taiwanese entertainment troupe will soon tour four cities in Indonesia and India to promote Taiwanese culture and closer bounds ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- During a photography session with itinerant Kaohsiung Mayor and full-time presidential candidate Han Kuo-yu (???), a junior high ...

Taiwan can count on the US' “unwavering commitment to our future together,” while China is cause for concern, American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) Director Brent ...

Hong Kong's extradition protests may have given Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, a boost Beijing won't appreciate.

Taipei, June 19 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) issued an "orange" high temperature warning for Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County in southern ...

Han Kuo-yu, the new star of the opposition Kuomintang, has galvanized older Taiwanese by pledging to roll back pension cuts and seeking closer ties to China.

China's heavy-handed tactics in Hong Kong could be also hurting its cause in neighboring Taiwan. In recent weeks, Taiwan's China-skeptic president, Tsai ...

Taipei, June 20 (CNA) Philip Yang (???), chairman of Taiwan-based corporate jet operator and aircraft charter company Executive Aviation Taiwan Corp.

Taiwan's export orders for May, released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs on Thursday. The data is an indication of the strength of Asian exports and of global ...

Beijing urges Washington to stop arms sales to the island after Taipei confirms request for tanks, air defense systems.

A total of 11 Taiwan universities are among the top 500 globally, according to the latest QS World University Rankings released June 19. Taipei City-based ...

A pending sale of F-16 fighters, Abrams tanks, anti-armor and anti-aircraft missiles, to Taiwan drew rebukes from Beijing but also set off alarms on the island ...

Washington should negotiate a free trade agreement with Taipei.

As the United States and China remain deadlocked in a deepening dispute over trade and technology, some experts say Taiwan's value as a bargaining chip ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Taiwanese netizens are calling for having Kuomintang (KMT) Taiwan TV commentator Huang Chih-hsien's (???) citizenship revoked ...

Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) The Chinese government has slammed Washington for engaging with Taipei and ordered the Trump administration to cease diplomatic ...

Tensions between China and the U.S. are threatening to slow global trade further, threatening some Asian economies.

The island's cooking used to exist under the vast umbrella of “Chinese food” in the United States. A group of chefs and restaurateurs is changing that.

Frank Lin, the new president of the agency behind Smart City Summit & Expo, has some big ideas to share for the future.Since the Taiwan Smart City Solutions ...

Statistics show that many Taiwanese are still overweight even though they are doing more exercise..Taiwan is the most overweight country in Asia despite an ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Keelung City Government announced on Thursday (June 20) that the Keelung Islet off Taiwan's northern coast will be open for the ...

As a part of the celebration of 30 years of friendship between the Republic of China (Taiwan) and Belize, there was signing ceremony for a letter of intent on ...

Notwithstanding Washington drama and parlor games, the biggest story of the decade is that America's response to China's economic and military aggression ...

The Taiwan ruling party's expected nomination this week of Beijing-wary incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen for a second term in office will kick off a campaign ...

Voters are uneasy about their increasingly assertive neighbour and a slowing economy.

THE popular regional Taiwan Expo will be held in Penang for the first time ever next month where hundreds of new age items from green technology, medi...

East China's Fujian province is committed to becoming a preferred destination for Taiwan entrepreneurs and young talent wishing to seek opportunities on the ...

Taiwan is the featured country at the NewImages Festival, one of France's leading platforms for digital arts and cinema, running June 19-23 in Paris. Organized ...

IN THE SHADOW of Taipei 101, the Taiwanese capital's tallest skyscraper, 42,000 people attended Computex, one of the world's biggest electronics trade expos ...

Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — In the foothills leading to Dasyueshan National Park in eastern Taiwan, Mei-Hsiu Hwang points to the pear, tea and betel nut ...

Taiwan is reporting its first same-sex divorce case only three weeks after the country celebrated the legalization of same-sex marriage.

Taipei, June 19 (CNA) The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has put forth an urgent resolution condemning the United Nations' "discriminatory ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- As tensions ratchet up between Ottawa and Beijing, a Canadian warship patrolled through the waters of the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday ...

Elderly Taiwanese customer falls in love with Vietnamese KTV hostess nabbed by police, offers to pay her fines.60-year-old Taiwanese customers falls in love ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- A couple in southern Taiwan had the dubious distinction of being the first in Taiwan and Asia to file for a same-sex divorce, a little over ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan lashed out at the Chinese defense minister's renewed threat to use force to assert China's claim to the island, accusing Beijing of creating ...

View related *content*: Asia, Foreign and Defense Policy. Taiwan has adopted a three-pronged approach to defend itself against China's intensifying pressure ...

Giant Manufacturing Co. saw the writing on the wall early on. The world's biggest bicycle maker started moving production of U.S.-bound orders out of its China ...

Although Tsai Ing-wen may not enjoy a comfortable win.Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (???) will win reelection in 2020 if pitted against opposition ...

Suspected grave robber dies trying to dig up coffin in Changhua, Taiwan.

Yeh said TAITRA has been hoping to cooperate with Kosovo in sectors over which Taiwan has advantages,

Taiwan is accusing Spain of double standards when it comes to extraditing criminal suspects to China after the government in Madrid sent to Beijing a group of ...

Tourism drum beaters here say the swells are up and splendid on Taiwan's south coast, where surfing is in season now until September.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Speaking at a seminar sponsored by the Brookings Institute and National Chengchi University on Monday (June 17), Foreign Minister ...

"While Americans are focused on the ongoing trade war between the United States and China, the danger is growing of an actual shooting war that could ...

Taiwan remained the fifth largest creditor in the world at the end of 2018 by having the fifth strongest net international investment position of any country, ...

Entering its 9th consecutive year, the Taiwan International Balloon Festival is scheduled to take place at Luye Highlands in Taitung from June 29th to August ...

Hong Kong's massive protests could be a bellwether for Taiwan's 2020 presidential election.

TAIPEI--Concerns are growing here that the turmoil Hong Kong has been thrown into over controversial extradition legislation may be a reflection of things to ...

THE UNITED STATES' cultural shift on same-sex marriage has been so pronounced, it is easy to forget that the centuries of discrimination, decades of activism ...

Visiting Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Tiao-Guan Huang was invited to give five workshops on Chinese language pedagogy in ...

The mayor of Kaohsiung is vying for the KMT nomination to challenge incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in the next presidential election.

Taiwan has seen its first same-sex divorce, just three weeks after same-sex marriage was legalised in the Asian country. On May 16 Taiwan announced it would ...

General Koxinga's claims to Taiwan were groundbreaking … and now everyone uses his legacy for their own ends.

Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) When Chinese gay rights activist Peng Yanhui heard that Taiwan had approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage on May 17 as he ...

Taiwan says Beijing must 'face up to historical mistake' of 1989 incident but China says it followed 'correct' path.

Taipei, June 20 (CNA) The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar Thursday, shedding NT$0.175 to close at NT$31.175.

Taiwan more skeptical of China's 'one country, two systems' formula.

Leader was likely to have been made aware of Beijing's alarm that her debacle in Hong Kong was being turned into major political capital for Tsai Ing-wen.

An inflatable installation in Taiwan marks 30 years since China's crackdown on democracy activists.

If you can't get enough of bubble tea, here's one more new brand in Singapore to check out. Hailing from Tainan, Taiwan, Milksha is opening its first franchised ...

Kaohsiung city mayor Han Kuo-yu (centre) from the Kuomintang party gestures while speaking to his supporters during a campaign event in Taipei on Jun 1, ...

Taiwan's air, sea, and land forces drilled to repel an invading force on Thursday, as its defense minister pledged to defend against Chinese threats.

The Taiwan question has long been in a thorn in the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) side. In the decades following the Shanghai communiqué, the CCP's ...

Reporting anonymous sources, WSJ claims White House worried over impact of arms deal on US-China trade negotiations.The Wall Street Journal is sowing ...

Pacific nation is one of the few remaining countries to have diplomatic relations with increasingly isolated Taiwan.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – U.S. companies dominate the global integrated circuit (IC) industry, holding a 52 percent share of the total worldwide IC market in 2018.

The 13th annual Vancouver Taiwanese Film Festival runs from Friday to Tuesday (June 21 to 25) at the Vancity Theatre. This year, the focus is on protecting ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's state oil refiner CPC Corp said on Friday it was still accessing the damage to a tanker it had charted to carry fuel from the Middle ...

China and Taiwan are vying for influence over the Solomon Islands, in a diplomatic contest that could foreshadow conflict in the same place U.S. Marines fought ...

By Robert Herriman @bactiman63. The Department of Disease Control announced that a case of local dengue fever was newly diagnosed in Kaohsiung City on ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Skytrax, the UK's leading aviation *service* research agency, today listed Taiwan's EVA Air as the 6th best airline, the No. 1 cleanest in ...

Taoyuan, northern Taiwan, was named June 13 the Intelligent Community of the Year by New York-headquartered think tank IC Forum, spotlighting the ...

246 Vietnamese, 130 Indonesian illegal workers arrested across Taiwan on Saturday.A total of 413 illegal migrant workers were arrested across Taiwan on June ...