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Taiwan condemns Chinese harassment of athletes at Universiade in Germany a
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chinese effort to block the delivery of congratulatory messages from the Taiwanese government to medal-winning athletes was described as a "blatant provocation," quoted by Cabinet spokesperson Michelle Lee during a briefing in Taipei on Thursday.
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Taiwan industrial output rises for 16th straight month in June
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's industrial production rose 18.65 per cent year-on-year in June, marking the 16th straight month of growth on the back of strong global demand for artificial intelligence applications, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Wednesday, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan records heightened Chinese military activity around its territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported a record surge in Chinese military activity with 48 PLA aircraft, 9 PLAN vessels and one official ship on Thursday.
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Taiwan reasserts PRC has never ruled the island, rebuts Beijing's sovereig
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As reported by Central News Agency (CNA), the MAC responded to a commentary in the People's Daily by Chinese scholar Wang Yingjin, who criticised President Lai Ching-te for asserting that the PRC has never ruled Taiwan for even a single day.
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Taiwan's Export Growth Expected to Slow in H2 2025 post U.S. Tariffs
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's export momentum is projected to decelerate in the latter half of 2025, following a strong performance earlier in the year, according to the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs. The anticipated slowdown is largely attributed to upcoming U.S. tariff increases, as reported by Focus Tai
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China may block Taiwan's undersea cable repairs in conflict: Report
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's internet connectivity could be severely hit if China decides to block or delay undersea cable repair missions in the event of a Taiwan Strait conflict, Taipei News reported, citing a detailed assessment by US-based intelligence firm Recorded Future.
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US House passes Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act to expose CCP corruption if
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US House of Representatives approved a bill designed to discourage military action by China by revealing the corruption of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials should such an incident occur regarding Taiwan, on Monday, according to a report from Central News Agency (CNA).
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Taiwan's think-tank urges US to prioritise semiconductor cooperation over
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States should prioritise strengthening semiconductor cooperation with Taiwan instead of threatening tariffs on Taiwanese chips, said a government-affiliated think tank, reports Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan reports Chinese naval activity around its territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that it detected on Tuesday the presence of 8 PLAN ships and 2 official ships operating around its territory.
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US House of Representatives passes Department of Defence Appropriations Ac
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
he United States House of Representatives on Friday passed the Department of Defence Appropriations Act, 2026, which includes USD 500 million for Taiwan, Focus Taiwan reported on Sunday.
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Taiwan detects Chinese incursions around territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern ADIZ (Air Defence Identification Zone).
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Taiwan's reservist drills 'great first step': Retired US admiral highlight
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mark Montgomery, senior director at the Foundation for Defence of Democracies and a 2017 US Navy retiree, said that the participation of more than 20,000 reservists was a "great first step" in addressing a key defence challenge for Taiwan.
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