China’s military has sailed and flown closer to Taiwan in recent weeks than it has before, and staged mock attacks on foreign vessels ahead of the inauguration of the island’s next president on Monday …
Victims of Vietnam’s Formosa Toxic Spill Deserve Justice
Vietnam experienced one of the worst environmental disasters in its history when Formosa Ha Tinh Steel, a subsidiary of the Taiwan-based Formosa Plastics Group, discharged toxic chemical waste off the coast of Ha Tinh province,
US Spy Flights Sweep China’s Shores
Shu Hsiao-huang, an associate research fellow at the Institute for National Defense and Security Research, Taiwan’s top military think tank, said U.S. sorties along the Chinese coast had been “ongoing for several years,” conducted by RC-135, P-8 and EP-3 planes, along with RQ-4 drones.
House Price Change 15 Years (Inflation-Adjusted) in Taiwan compared to Asia
Taiwan does not publish official house price statistics. Sinyi Realty has quarterly and monthly house price indices. General economics statistics for Taiwan are available from the Central Bank of …
China calls for stable ties with South Korea despite ‘difficulties’
China and South Korea should seek stable ties despite their recent “difficulties”, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South Korean counterpart on Monday at a rare meeting in Beijing held amid tensions over Taiwan and other regional issues.
‘Impossible to buy a home’: Taiwan’s young workers struggle as wealth inequality grows
They want the new government to prioritise tackling stagnant wages and soaring housing prices. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Weak Chinese Demand Dampens Taiwan’s April Exports, While US Imports Reach Record Highs
A noteworthy aspect of Taiwan’s export dynamics in April was the remarkable surge in shipments to the United States, reaching an all-time high driven by robust demand for artificial …
Weak Chinese Demand Dampens Taiwan’s April Exports, While US Imports Reach Record Highs
A noteworthy aspect of Taiwan’s export dynamics in April was the remarkable surge in shipments to the United States, reaching an all-time high driven by robust demand for artificial …
China is untangling its economy from the West. It could be preparing for long-term tensions — and an invasion of Taiwan
China is trying to make its economy less reliant on the West, but these efforts could also prepare it for an invasion of Taiwan.
China condemns US military ship’s passage through Taiwan Strait weeks before new leader takes office
A U.S. destroyer’s recent passage through the Taiwan Strait has drawn criticism from China’s military, occurring just before Taiwan’s new president’s inauguration.