Island’s defence ministry says 16 balloons have crossed the median line in the Taiwan Strait since Friday. Analysts say it’s part of an effort to eliminate the de facto boundary and squeeze Taiwan’s …
China Launches Balloon Barrage Against Taiwan
Taiwan has detected dozens of suspected Chinese weather balloons in its surrounding airspace since early December.
US Ally Slams China After Beijing Issues Warning
The Philippines has hit back after China warned the U.S. ally over its plan to upgrade a remote military outpost less than 130 miles from Taiwan. “China’s pronouncements and acts are the main reasons …
China will not fall into ‘trap’ of war in Taiwan Strait: former envoy Cui Tiankai
China’s former ambassador to the US Cui Tiankai said Beijing will not fall into a trap of “someone” starting a war in the Taiwan Strait. “We certainly don’t want to see a situation where Chinese are …
HKFP Lens: In Taiwan, Hongkongers find a home away from home in Tamsui
Tamsui has attracted lots of Hongkongers, its streets evoking a peculiar sensation of both familiarity and unfamiliarity among outsiders.
US Senate launches debate on $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan
The U.S. Senate has voted to begin debate on a bill that would allocate about $95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, The Hill reported on Feb. 9.
US Senate launches debate on $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan
The U.S. Senate has voted to begin debate on a bill that would allocate about $95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, The Hill reported on Feb. 9.
Taiwan expects AI investments of US$7.3 billion in 2024 as exports expand for third straight month
Exports, the chief moneymaker for Taiwan’s half-century-old tech hardware industry that includes advanced semiconductors, expanded for a third straight month in January with year-on-year growth of …
China has no business warning PH about its activities in Batanes — DND
MANILA, Philippines — China has no business warning the Philippines about its activities in Batanes, the country’s northernmost island province closest to Taiwan, the Department of National Defense …
PLA patrols South China Sea amid strained ties with the Philippines over Taiwan and territorial disputes
The Chinese military announced it conducted routine patrols in the South China Sea amid heightened tensions with the Philippines over the disputed waterway and Manila’s plans to ramp up troop …