The Department of Defense has shot down claims that members of Marine Corps Forces Special Operation Command, or MARSOC, were training Taiwanese troops on the island. Taiwan News on Monday reported …
Taipei: ‘Taiwan’ censored during WHO Facebook video event
The World Health Organization allegedly blocked the word “Taiwan” from its Facebook page during a live video broadcast on the social media platform, Taiwanese politicians say.
Trolls get creative after WHO censors Taiwan
Alleged censorship of Taiwan on the World Health Organization’s Facebook page inspired some creative trolling Thursday, with special characters and foreign scripts used to bypass filters that also …
Pentagon, Taipei Refute Reports of U.S. Marines Training Taiwan Troops
In separate statements, the DoD and Taiwan’s defense ministry both denied reports of training exercises involving U.S. Marines, despite conflicting accounts.
WHO says faces ‘onslaught’ of cyberattacks as Taiwan complains of censorship
The World Health Organization said on Thursday it had faced an “onslaught” of cyberattacks by activists using key words like “Taiwan”, after the government complained posts in support of the …
Taiwan Is Beating Political Disinformation. The West Can Too.
If you read news stories or social media posts in Taiwan last December, you may have learned some startling “facts.” HIV has spread rapidly in Taiwan since the government legalized same-sex marriage, …
China urges U.S. to stop increasing ties with Taiwan
China urged the United States on Wednesday to stop boosting ties with Taiwan, after Washington and Taipei announced they would hold economic talks this month that Taiwan’s government described as a …
Taiwan Signs Agreement With Companies in USA, Japan, and Southeast Asia to Champion AI for Business
Leaders from government and business organizations gathered at Taipei’s Huashan 1914 Creative Park to participate in the signing of an MOU between Taiwan and companies in USA, Japan, Singapore, and …
Taiwan approves first ‘economic bubble’ visit
The Ministry of Economics Affairs (MOEA) revealed on Tuesday that an American electronics company will be the first allowed to visit Taiwan under “economic bubble” rules, which exempt them from …
Why is Taiwan’s Kuomintang on the ropes?
The China-friendly party is struggling to reinvent itself as Taiwan changes, and the coffers are running dry too.