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US lawmakers support Taiwan after China's military drills
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In the wake of massive military drills by China in the area surrounding Taiwan, a visiting delegation of US lawmakers has expressed support for Taiwan, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan Army finds propaganda flyers allegedly from China on Erdan island
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A package of pamphlets with propaganda slogans written, was found on one of Taiwan's islands, Focus Taiwan reported, citing army officials, adding that it had been allegedly dropped there by the Chinese troops.
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China's large-scale military drills around Taiwan could become regular, wa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following China's Joint Sword-2024A military exercise around Taiwan, US experts analysed that Beijing has an intent to make large-scale military drills around the island a regular move with the China Coast Guard (CCG) to play a more important role in a blockade, reported Focus Taiwan.
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US coordinates closely with Taiwan as China continues military drills
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After China launched military drills for two days in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas, the US State Department, said that it was "monitoring very closely" in coordination with the island nation, expressing confidence in its current force posture and operations in the region to ensure
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Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As China launched its two-day-long military drills, Taiwan president Lai Ching-te pledged to stand side by side with the military and safeguard Taiwan, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan retaliates: Expels China's Coast Guard vessels near Matsu, Kinmen
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the Chinese ships entered restricted waters around Taiwan on Thursday, Taiwan's Coast Guard on Thursday drove China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels away and dispatched patrol boats to gather evidence, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan President
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The newly-elected president of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), was sworn in as the fifth popularly elected president of Taiwan on Monday, reported Focus Taiwan.
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US lawmakers introduces bill to aid Taiwan's international space to counte
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Underscoring the strategic competition between the US and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the US House Select Committee introduced a bill that will authorise USD 120 million in support for Taiwan's international space and take on China's coercion, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan Earthquake: Daily aftershocks drop to 89 from 314
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As of 8.12 am Sunday, a total of 681 aftershocks had hit Taiwan, including two exceeding a magnitude of 6, one of magnitude 6.5, and another 6.2 that struck at 8.11 am and 10:14 am on April 3 and 24, ranging from magnitude 5 to 6, CWA data showed, as per Focus Taiwan.
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Czech Republic opens probe into Chinese diplomat accused of tailing Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Czech Republic government initiated an investigation into an alleged incident concerning a Chinese embassy staff member accused of tailing Taiwan's Vice President-elect Hsiao Bi-khim in the Czech capital, Prague, during her March visit to the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (
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Taiwan swings into rescue operations after 7.4 earthquake, toll rises to 4
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After a powerful 7.4 earthquake rocked Huwalien City on Wednesday, claiming four lives, leaving at least 57 injured and rattling scores of buildings, the local authorities swung into rescue operations in the affected areas, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Taiwanese travellers urged to be 'cautious' after new security law passed
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Taiwan government on Thursday warned its people to keep their safety in mind while visiting Hong Kong after the Beijing-controlled Legislative Council passed a new national security law two days ago in the special administrative region (SAR), Central News Agency Focus Taiwan reported.
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