A Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council report warned of growing instability in China amid economic decline, deflation, and political purges. It highlighted falling growth, record youth unemployment, and the dismissal of senior officials and generals, signalling deep internal challenges under Xi J
One of the eight sorties crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the island's northern air defence identification zone (ADIZ), according to a statement released by the ministry on X.
"6 sorties of PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 2 out of 6 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded, " MND wrote in an X post.
According to The Taipei Times, CCTV aired a segment warning Shen to "stop now, or you will be next," which Taipei officials described as an attempt to intimidate not only the lawmaker but the broader Taiwanese population.
From January to October 2025, the company's total revenue stood at NT$3,130.44 billion (approximately USD 102.64 billion), a 33.8% increase from NT$2,340.09 billion (approximately USD 75.63 billion) during the same period in 2024. The data indicate that TSMC maintained double-digit growth on
Taiwanese lawmaker Fan Yun urged stronger global cooperation to protect democracy and human rights amid China's growing global influence. Speaking at the IPAC summit in Brussels, she warned of Beijing's interference in foreign politics and praised Taiwan's efforts to reduce economic dependen
The Chinese Mission to the EU said on Saturday the European Parliament, despite China's strong opposition and solemn representations, allowed prominent "Taiwan independence" separatists such as Hsiao to enter the European Parliament building to attend the annual meeting and carry out "Taiwan
Taiwan recorded 10 sorties of PLA aircraft and 10 PLAN vessels operating around its territory on Sunday, as reported by the Ministry of National Defence.
Taipei City Councillor Yen Juo-fang urged police to investigate two Chinese apps, Return Home and Taiwan Defection, claiming they track users, promote loyalty to China, and threaten Taiwan's security and privacy, calling for their removal and blacklisting.
Taiwan's exports in October surged 49.7 per cent year-on-year to USD 61.8 billion, a record monthly high, driven by strong global demand for artificial intelligence technologies (AI), according to Focus Taiwan.