Taiwan charges captain of China-linked ship with damaging subsea cable | Shipping News
The case marks a first for Taiwan in prosecuting what it alleged is deliberate damage to a subsea cable.Taiwanese prosecutors have formally charged the captain…
U.S. reiterates its backing for Taiwan amid live-fire drills by Chinese forces north of the island
Taiwan Navy vessels, including a landing craft (top), maneuver in Keelung harbor, in Keelung City in northern Taiwan on Wednesday as major joint-force exercises by…
‘Live-fire drills’: China conducts second day of war games around Taiwan | Border Disputes News
China continues a second day of war games and military drills around Taiwan, including simulated attacks on key targets.China’s military said it has simulated attacks…
US approves sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets worth $5.58bn to Philippines | Military News
Potential sale of US fighter jets comes as tensions mount between the Philippines and China over maritime disputes in the South China Sea.The United States…
Video: China sends warships to surround Taiwan in invasion drill
Chinese warships and air forces have been conducting an invasion drill around Taiwan, which responded with its warships. Source link
China stages military drills off Taiwan in warning to ‘separatists’ | News
China’s Eastern Theater Command says its multi-force exercise will test the military’s combat readiness.China has launched a new round of military exercises around Taiwan in…
Japan reveals emergency evacuation plan for 120,000 island residents near Taiwan
Japan Thursday disclosed an emergency evacuation plan for 120,000 people on islands near Taiwan. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said the plan will deepen…
Taiwan has been important to the U.S. Here’s why
TAIPEI, Taiwan — China considers it a part of the Chinese nation. The United States considers it a roadblock to further Chinese influence in Asia. No…
Trump’s transactional diplomacy is reshaping U.S.-Taiwan relations
TAIPEI, Taiwan — For decades, the U.S. has played an important role in maintaining the delicate relationship between Taiwan and China, which considers Taiwan to be a…
China to exploit Trump’s New World Order with ‘perfect moment’ to strike Taiwan using invasion barges & 1.2m troops
CHINA will look to exploit a fragmented West while it waits for the "perfect moment" to launch an attack on Taiwan, an expert has warned.Fears are…
Taiwan says tougher measures needed to counter Chinese infiltration | Politics News
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te claims China is deepening its ‘influence campaign’ on the island.Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te says China is deepening its espionage and…
As undersea cables break off Europe and Taiwan, proving sabotage is hard | Espionage News
Taipei, Taiwan – When Taiwan seized a Chinese-crewed cargo ship suspected of deliberately severing one of its undersea telecom cables last month, authorities pledged to…
China rebukes U.S. after State Dept. updates website on relations with Taiwan
Feb. 18 (UPI) -- China has rebuked the United States after the U.S. State Department remove a statement from its website declaring it does not…
US drops wording saying it does not support Taiwan independence | News
The United States Department of State has dropped wording stating that Washington does not support independence for Taiwan. The State Department latest “fact sheet” on…
Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island | Military News
Chinese jets tell Canadian warship transiting through the Taiwan Strait to change course.Taiwan has detected 24 Chinese military aircraft near the island as a Canadian…
Gas explosion at Taiwan shopping mall kills five, injures 26
A Taiwan shopping mall explosion in Taichung Thursday killed at least five people and injured 26. The gas explosion happened on the 12th floor of…
Explosion at Taiwan department store kills four | News
Blast hits 12th floor of department store in Taichung injuring at least 24 as search and rescue efforts continue.Four people have been killed and 24…
China says US naval patrol of Taiwan Strait poses security risk | Border Disputes News
The US Navy described its patrol as a ‘routine’ exercise through the international waterway.China’s military has accused the United States of engaging in risky behaviour…
Wednesday 12 February Lantern Festival in Taiwan
This is an ancient tradition and as such there are several different supposed origins of the Lantern Festival. One legend states that the first lantern…
Niche to mainstream: Evolution of Halal tourism in global travel industry | Hospitality Industry News
The Halal and Muslim-friendly tourism market is expected to grow to $410.9bn by 2032, up from $256.5bn in 2023, according to industry predictions, with popular…