Taiwan

Taiwan: Seven retired military officers charged with espionage for selling secrets to ChinaTaiwan: Seven retired military officers charged with espionage for selling secrets to China

Taiwan: Seven retired military officers charged with espionage for selling secrets to China

Seven retired Taiwanese military personnel have been charged with espionage for allegedly selling state secrets to China, including photographs of…

3 months ago
South Korean chip exports to Taiwan surge amid supply chain shiftsSouth Korean chip exports to Taiwan surge amid supply chain shifts

South Korean chip exports to Taiwan surge amid supply chain shifts

South Korea's semiconductor exports to Taiwan and Vietnam experienced significant growth last year, reflecting a shift in global supply chain…

3 months ago
Taiwan detects 7 Chinese aircraft and vessels near its shoresTaiwan detects 7 Chinese aircraft and vessels near its shores

Taiwan detects 7 Chinese aircraft and vessels near its shores

Taiwan's Ministry of Defence (MND) on Monday detected seven aircraft from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and seven vessels from…

3 months ago
Taiwan rebuts China’s New Year propaganda video as psychological warfareTaiwan rebuts China’s New Year propaganda video as psychological warfare

Taiwan rebuts China’s New Year propaganda video as psychological warfare

Taiwan's government on Thursday strongly condemned a New Year's propaganda video released by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), in which…

3 months ago
Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft in its territory, 18 crosses median lineTaiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft in its territory, 18 crosses median line

Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft in its territory, 18 crosses median line

The Ministry of National Defense (MND) of Taiwan reported heightened military activity around the island, with 24 aircraft from the…

3 months ago
Taiwan detects 22 PLA aircraft, including J-16 fighter jets, KJ-500Taiwan detects 22 PLA aircraft, including J-16 fighter jets, KJ-500

Taiwan detects 22 PLA aircraft, including J-16 fighter jets, KJ-500

Taiwan's Ministry of Defence (MND) on Thursday detected 22 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, including J-16 fighter jets and KJ-500,…

3 months ago
Taiwan’s President blames China’s actions for blocking cross-strait dialogueTaiwan’s President blames China’s actions for blocking cross-strait dialogue

Taiwan’s President blames China’s actions for blocking cross-strait dialogue

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te reiterated that his government is open to peaceful and respectful exchanges with China but emphasised that…

3 months ago
China targets Taiwan’s youth with subsidised tours to Xinjiang amid human rights concernsChina targets Taiwan’s youth with subsidised tours to Xinjiang amid human rights concerns

China targets Taiwan’s youth with subsidised tours to Xinjiang amid human rights concerns

China has reportedly launched an effort to attract young people from Taiwan to join heavily subsidised tours to Xinjiang, hoping…

3 months ago
Taiwan detects 23 Chinese military aircraft and 6 naval vessels near its territoryTaiwan detects 23 Chinese military aircraft and 6 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan detects 23 Chinese military aircraft and 6 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported the detection of 23 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels near the…

3 months ago
Taiwan cracks down on Chinese nationals submitting forged documents for entryTaiwan cracks down on Chinese nationals submitting forged documents for entry

Taiwan cracks down on Chinese nationals submitting forged documents for entry

The National Immigration Agency (NIA) of Taiwan has revealed that it had uncovered 124 instances of suspected forged documents in…

3 months ago
Taiwan’s presidential office holds “tabletop” exercise simulating military escalations by ChinaTaiwan’s presidential office holds “tabletop” exercise simulating military escalations by China

Taiwan’s presidential office holds “tabletop” exercise simulating military escalations by China

Taiwan's presidential office conducted a "tabletop" exercise on Thursday simulating military escalations by China. The exercise was first-of-its-kind drill which…

3 months ago
Taiwanese human rights activist urges govt to impose strict restrictions on religious exchanges initiated by Chinese organisationsTaiwanese human rights activist urges govt to impose strict restrictions on religious exchanges initiated by Chinese organisations

Taiwanese human rights activist urges govt to impose strict restrictions on religious exchanges initiated by Chinese organisations

Taiwanese human rights activist Lee Ming-che called on the government to implement stringent restrictions on religious exchanges initiated by Chinese…

3 months ago
UK House of Lords members express concern over China’s human rights violations in TibetUK House of Lords members express concern over China’s human rights violations in Tibet

UK House of Lords members express concern over China’s human rights violations in Tibet

On the 40th anniversary of the Sino-British Joint Declaration, members of the UK House of Lords engaged in a heated…

3 months ago
Taiwan reports 8 Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels around its territoryTaiwan reports 8 Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels around its territory

Taiwan reports 8 Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels around its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Tuesday reported the operation of eight Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels.…

3 months ago
Taiwan faces almost 1 million monthly cyber attacks from ChinaTaiwan faces almost 1 million monthly cyber attacks from China

Taiwan faces almost 1 million monthly cyber attacks from China

Chinese hackers launch an average of 900,000 attacks on Taiwan's Legislative Yuan (LY) each month, Taipei Times reported citing legislature's…

3 months ago

Taiwan receives world’s most advanced tanks from US amid increasing tensions with China

Taiwan has received 38 M1A2T Abrams tanks from the United States, marking the first US tank delivery to the island…

3 months ago

Taipei Mayor Asks Chinese Officials To Ease Tensions

The mayor of Taiwan’s capital urged visiting Chinese officials on Tuesday to prioritise peace and reduce the military tensions around…

4 months ago

French survey shows overwhelming support for Taiwan

A majority of French respondents believe Taiwan's future should be decided by its people, according to an annual survey conducted…

4 months ago

Taiwan reports 17 Chinese aircraft, 5 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Saturday said that 17 Chinese military aircraft and 5 naval vessels were detected…

4 months ago

US House approves bill authorising Taiwan defence funding

The US House of Representatives has approved a USD 895 billion National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), which includes provisions to…

4 months ago

Hepatitis C screenings to be expanded in Taiwan: Health Minister

Taiwan is intensifying efforts to screen and treat hepatitis C among high-risk groups, including prisoners, drug users, and individuals with…

4 months ago