Search For "taipei"
Taiwan's defence ministry deploys marines to Taipei area
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has deployed Marine Corps units, including the Marine Amphibious Reconnaissance and Patrol Unit, to strengthen the security of Taipei in response to potential threats from China. The deployment focuses on key areas like the Tamsui River and the Port of T
Read More
Taiwan restores undersea cable communications to Matsu after repairs
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Chunghwa Telecom has restored communication between Taiwan and Matsu via the No. 2 undersea cable after emergency repairs. Efforts are ongoing to fully repair another domestic cable and an international cable damaged earlier this month.
Read More
Taiwan's political divisions weaken defence stance as Trump returns
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's parliament has frozen billions in defence spending following Donald Trump's inauguration, raising concerns about the island's readiness against China's threats. The move highlights political divisions and creates uncertainty about US support as Taiwan faces growing military and dipl
Read More
Pine Wind Power to Acquire 26% Interest in Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 24: Pine Wind Power Co., Ltd (Pine Wind) has entered into an agreement to acquire from Macquarie Asset Management (Macquarie) its 26% equity and debt interest in Formosa 2 International Investment Co., Ltd, a 376MW operational offshore wind farm located off the coast
Read More
Trump's pick for UN Ambassador pledges to boost Taiwan's participation in
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US nominee for ambassador to the UN, Elise Stefanik, who is presently a member of the House of Representatives, has pledged to work toward Taiwan's maximum meaningful participation in international organizations, Taipei Times reported.
Read More
10 Taiwanese arrested in Malaysia with NTD 860 million worth of drugs
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Malaysian police arrested 12 suspects, including 10 Taiwanese nationals, in connection with a major drug syndicate. Authorities seized drugs, firearms, and equipment, and are continuing their investigation into the smuggling operation.
Read More
Taiwanese delegation returns home safely after Palau accident
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A Taiwanese delegation returns home safely after a minor car accident in Palau during a visit to attend the inauguration of President Surangel Whipps Jr.
Read More
Taiwan slams China's "erroneous claim" on sovereignty, reaffirms independe
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taipei Times reported that the ministry's response came after Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke about Taiwan's sovereignty during a phone call with the US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday.
Read More
China's population decline accelerates amid falling births and rising deat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
China's population continued its downward trend for the third consecutive year, with deaths surpassing the slight rise in births, raising concerns over the nation's long-term demographic and economic outlook, as reported by the Taipei Times.
Read More
RuggON Launches VIKING II: Transforming Fleet Management with Unmatched Te
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 15: RuggON Corporation proudly introduces the VIKING II, a groundbreaking fleet management device designed to tackle the toughest industrial challenges. Combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional durability, the VIKING II raises the bar for operational effic
Read More
Despite progress Taiwan's civil defence efforts still inadequate
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan has made significant progress in strengthening its civil defence under President Lai Ching-te, but experts warn that further measures are needed to ensure the country's resilience against growing threats, particularly from China, Taiwan News reported.
Read More
India Open 2025: PV Sindhu, Kiran George, Dhruv-Tanisha advance to second
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former champion PV Sindhu brushed off the rustiness of a long competition break to register a straight games win over Sung Shuo Yun of Chinese Taipei while late entrant Kiran George came through a topsy-turvy encounter against Japan's Yushi Tanaka in the opening round of the India Open 2025
Read More