China always opposes external interference when it comes to the issue of Chinese-claimed Taiwan, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday as his annual news conference.
From Settlement to Counselling, Taiwan Promises Help for Fleeing Hong Kongers
Taiwan on Thursday promised to settle Hong Kongers who flee the Chinese-ruled city due to political reasons, offering help from employment to counselling as China pushes new security legislation that …
Paolo Lee Taiwan-Based Producer-Distributor Dies, Age 79
Veteran film distributor and producer Paolo Lee has died. He was 79. Born in Malaysia, he spent much of his film industry career in Taiwan where he operated multiple businesses over the years, …
How Taiwan changed its attitude to landfills
From landfills that were bursting at the seams to remarkably clean cities, Taiwan’s changing attitude to waste has transformed the island’s streets.
Taiwan’s pride in Covid-19 response spurs hopes of political change
We’re Taiwan!”, a crowd of young people responds enthusiastically, “We’re proud!” Chen Shih-chung, the man in the flower shirt, is Taiwan’s health minister. The slogan he led hundreds of beachgoers in …
President Xi’s pressure on Taiwan will ‘only intensify,’ says expert
Besides Taiwan’s 2020 economic outlook, Michael Boyden of TASC Taiwan Asia Strategy Consulting discusses President Tsai Ing-Wen’s quest to protect its democratic future. He says that constructive …
BJP MPs’ congratulatory messages for Taiwan President send ‘wrong signals’: China
Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, has reportedly written a strongly worded email stating it was wrong on part of elected representatives to send even congratulatory messages.
Taiwan president pledges humanitarian relief for Hong Kongers
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday pledged to draw up a plan to give humanitarian relief to people involved in pro-democracy protests in Taiwan’s most concrete intervention since a renewal …
Taiwan Stock Market Inherits Firm Lead For Wednesday
The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, advancing more than 180 points or 1.7 percent along the way.
How Taiwan was coronavirus-ready while the U.S. got caught with its “pants down”
Small island just off mainland China is home to almost 24 million people, but they’d been bracing for a crisis like COVID-19 for 17 years.