As the U.S. and China aggressively compete for economic dominance, the island of Taiwan has moved into the political spotlight. Modern-day Taiwan came to be after the Chinese Communist Party ...

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS: Social welfare would account for the largest portion of the NT$3.33 trillion budget, followed by spending on education, tech and culture ...

Taiwan, though not a formal U.S. ally, faces an even tougher challenge — it cannot turn to any country other than the United States for its security, it cannot deter Chinese aggression alone and ...

China launched a record-breaking number of military aircraft Monday in exercises surrounding Taiwan serving as a warning against independence, officials say. Taiwan’s Ministry of National ...

In October, Taiwan Excellence introduced 10 leading Taiwanese brands to attendees of Automotive USA 2024 in Detroit. This ...

Some have called on the United States to make an unequivocal commitment to defend Taiwan (including with nuclear weapons, if need be) and declare that the island is not part of China. Others have ...

Under constant threat from China, Taiwan is increasing defence spending. One year of conscription for all men has been reinstated. There is another form of resilience, too. Taiwan is also becoming ...

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China this week practiced a military blockade of Taiwan that is an all too real future possibility. Beijing isn’t hiding the drill’s purpose. The Ministry of National Defensesaid the exercise ...

Invented in the 1980s, bubble tea (also called “black pearl tea” or “boba tea”) is a beloved Taiwan classic. Though there are dozens of different variations, at its core it’s a ...

China launched fresh, large-scale military exercises around Taiwan and its outlying islands on Monday as part of what it called a "stern warning" against "separatist acts by Taiwan independence ...

China flew a record number of fighter jets and other warplanes around Taiwan during its large-scale military drills on Monday, the island’s Defense Ministry said. The one-day military exercises ...