Taiwan

Israel-Hamas war more personally important to Americans than Russia-Ukraine, Taiwan-China

Notably, roughly a third of Americans described the Israel-Hamas war as very important to them personally, compared to around a quarter for the other two conflicts surveyed.

Saliva tests developed by the US and Taiwan successful in detecting breast cancer

In a medical breakthrough, a team of researchers from the US and Taiwan collaborated to develop a saliva test that can detect breast cancer efficiently and effectively

White House National Security Adviser pleads with House Republicans to move on aid bill

The bill will help replenish Israel's air defenses so they're prepared against threats they face from Iran, and Iranian-backed militia groups like Hezbollah, Sullivan said.

14/02/2024

Taiwan elects parliament speaker ruling party views as pro-China

Under Taiwan's presidential system of government, it is the president who appoints the premier, though with no parliament majority now the DPP will have to work with the opposition.

By REUTERS
01/02/2024

US disabled Chinese hacking network targeting critical infrastructure, sources say

Such breaches could enable China, national security experts said, to remotely disrupt important facilities in the Indo-Pacific region that in some form support or service US military operations.

By REUTERS
30/01/2024

Taiwan says it spots six more Chinese balloons, one crossed island

The Taiwan Strait's median line previously served as an unofficial barrier between Taiwan and China, but Chinese fighter jets, drones and now balloons regularly fly over it.

By REUTERS
22/01/2024

Taiwan reports first major post-election Chinese military activity

Taiwan voted for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Lai Ching-te as its next president on Saturday, a man Beijing has repeatedly blasted as a dangerous separatist and bringer of war.

By REUTERS
17/01/2024

To be or not to be: Taiwan's independence

Does the US really have the conventional military means to deter and counter a comprehensive invasion of China against Taiwan?

By DAVID F. J. CAMPBELL
17/01/2024

Biden: US does not support Taiwan independence

In a show of support for the government, Biden plans to dispatch an unofficial delegation to the self-governed island.

By REUTERS
13/01/2024

Diplomat to 'Post': Upcoming Taiwan election plays significant role for democracy in Asia

Although Taiwan may be a small country with an electorate of around 19 million, the upcoming election is particularly significant and considered the most important one in Asia.

By YA PING (ABBY) LEE
12/01/2024
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