The U.S. State Department has given the greenlight for Taiwan to buy hundreds of truck-mounted anti-ship missiles that would improve its ability to fend off a potential invasion fleet coming across …
Record 200 Days With No Local Case Makes Taiwan World’s Envy
While many countries around the world are hitting new highs in coronavirus cases, Taiwan has achieved a different kind of record — 200 days without a locally transmitted case.
Pilot killed in Taiwan jet crash, all F-5E fighters grounded
E fighter jet has crashed in the sea off the coast of the eastern county of Taitung on a routine training mission, killing the pilot and prompting the military to ground all similar ageing aircraft …
Pilot killed as Taiwan fighter jet crashes into sea
A Taiwanese pilot was killed Thursday after his fighter jet crashed off the island’s eastern coast during routine training, the air force said, in the second fatal air crash in three months.
Taiwan asset owner pre-emptively terminates Vanguard mandate
A major Taiwanese asset owner has decided to redeem its investment in a number of Vanguard’s funds and pre-emptively terminate a mandate with the US investment giant, after being informed that it …
Taiwan Fighter Jet Crashes, Fueling Worries About Aging Fleet
A Taiwanese fighter jet crashed and its pilot was killed while training over the Western Pacific, highlighting concerns about the island’s aging military fleet at a time of increased pressure from …
India Hits 8 Million Cases; Taiwan Marks Milestone: Virus Update
India’s tally of Covid-19 cases reached 8 million, while Taiwan marked its 200th straight day without local transmission. Germany and France will clamp down on movement for at least a month, coming …
US plays down China sanctions over Taiwan arms
A US official on Wednesday played down China’s threats to punish US companies for selling arms to Taiwan, saying that Beijing, not Washington, was jeopardizing regional stability.
China Warns U.S. of ‘Dire Consequences’ Over Taiwan Arms Sales
A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of National Defense said the United States was interfering with China’s “internal affairs.” …
China’s Real Invasion of Taiwan Has Already Started
China’s growth into the second largest economy over the past four decades meant Taiwan’s enterprises have had to rely on business ties with the mainland for their own economic survival. In June 2014, …