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New Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te among TIME's 'most influential'
Taiwan’s incoming president Lai Ching-te has made Time Magazine’s list of the “100 Most Influential People...
Taiwan Sunflower Movement sowed the seeds of a new civil society
A student protester must be able to chant slogans with an air of certainty. A pragmatic...
Taiwan lashes out after Bolivia expresses solidarity with China over quake
Taiwan’s foreign minister lashed out at Bolivia Saturday for expressing solidarity with China following an earthquake...
Rescuers in Taiwan try to reach scores trapped in tunnels after quake
By Yan Zhao with Amber Wang Taiwan rescuers worked Thursday to reach scores of people trapped...
Taiwan rocked by strongest earthquake in 25 years
At least one person was feared dead and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake...
Pew poll: 82% in HK say multi-party democracy good for governance
82 per cent of Hong Kong adults say that a multi-party democracy would be a good...
Taiwan detects 36 Chinese warplanes around island
By Amber Wang with Dene-Hern Chen in Hong Kong Taipei’s defence ministry announced Friday the highest...
Taiwan detects 32 Chinese warplanes around island
Taiwan’s defence ministry said Thursday that 32 Chinese military aircraft were detected around the island in...
Taiwan warships welcome public aboard before Pacific tour
Executing concrete-smashing stunts and somersaults, Taiwan’s marines performed on Saturday at a northern port where the...
Explore Taiwan's Treasure Hill Artist Village
Once home to the military families, Treasure Hill Artist Village has become one of Taipei’s most...
Taiwan says ties with Pacific Island nation Tuvalu 'everlasting'
Taiwan said it received assurances from Tuvalu’s new prime minister Monday that ties were “everlasting”, scotching...
How local Taiwan officials are blind to prospect of war with China
In May 2023, signs indicating the location of the nearest air defence shelter popped up across...
US lawmaker Mike Gallagher accusing China of 'bullying' in Taiwan visit
The chairman of the US House of Representatives committee on China accused Beijing of “bullying” Taiwan,...
Taipei urges Beijing to remain 'rational' after fatal boat incident
Taiwan called on Beijing to “be rational” on Tuesday following a deadly incident involving a Chinese...
2 Chinese nationals die in boat accident off Taiwan islands
Taiwan called on Beijing Thursday to restrain its citizens from illegal fishing in the waters around...
In Taiwan, Hongkongers find a home away from home in Tamsui
These days, many Hongkongers speak of migration; perhaps they are planning a move, or know people...
Taiwan detects 8 Chinese balloons for second straight day
Eight Chinese balloons were detected around Taiwan for the second straight day, with five flying directly...
Oscar-nominated director S. Leo Chiang on Hong Kong as a 'cautionary tale'
There is a scene in S. Leo Chiang’s Oscar-nominated documentary short Island in Between where two...
No tours from Taiwan to China after Beijing alters flight path
Taiwan ordered on Wednesday travel agencies to stop organising group tours to China following Beijing’s adjustment...
Huang Jie on being Taiwan's first openly gay lawmaker
By Amber Wang After overcoming anti-LGBTQ discrimination, scepticism about her age and criticism of her limited...
In Taiwan, Ko Wen-je's TPP becomes kingmaker
By Tingwei Lin Taiwan’s freshly elected lawmakers will meet from Thursday, with a new party enjoying...
Beijing-friendly Han Kuo-yu elected as Taiwan's legislative speaker
Kaohsiung’s populist former mayor, Han Kuo-yu, has been elected as Taiwan’s legislative speaker. The 66-year-old opposition...
Taiwan ponders fate of tributes to ex-dictator Chiang Kai-shek
Some stand tall whilst others are seated, one is on horseback as others wave or salute....
China, Nauru resume relations in blow to Taiwan
China and Nauru formally re-established diplomatic relations Wednesday, after the tiny South Pacific nation cut ties...