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US urges dialogue after China launches new Taiwan Strait flight route, sti
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US State Department has urged China and Taiwan to engage in dialogue to resolve flight route disputes across the Taiwan Strait, following Beijing's announcement of its unilateral decision to launch the W121 flight route over the weekend.
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"The negotiation is still underway," Taiwan's Minister as US tariff deadli
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs, Kuo Jyh-huei, on Monday said the negotiations on the tariff between the United States and Taiwan, is still going on reports Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects 4 Chinese naval vessels near its waters, no aircraft report
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the MND said, "4 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected as of 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. Illustration of flight path is not provided due to no PLA aircraft operating around Taiwan were detected during this timeframe."
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Foxconn's June sales hit record high, driven by AI and cloud boom
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan-based manufacturing giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., known globally as Foxconn, sales for the month of June rose 10 per cent from a year earlier, boosted by cloud and networking gadgets showed strong growth amid an artificial intelligence boom.
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TSMC denies media reports on US expansion impacting global projects
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The world's largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), stated that the company's investments in the United States will not impact its existing projects elsewhere, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan's President wishes Dalai Lama on 90th birthday
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, the Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong said that the Dalai Lama has no authority to decide whether the reincarnation system shall continue or be abolished and that the reincarnation of Dalai Lamas neither began from him nor will end due to him.
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China escalates cross-strait tensions with illegal air route, Taiwan warns
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has strongly urged China to engage in immediate talks over its unilateral launch of the W121 flight corridor, an extension of the contested M503 route, according to Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects rise in Chinese activity around region
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Contrary to the usual, the MND did not detect any PLA aircraft in this timezone.
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Taiwan blocks China's 'soft power invasion' via Strait Swimming Event
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) declared on Thursday that it is undertaking "a more careful evaluation" of this year's Kinmen-Xiamen Strait Crossing Swim, amid rising worries that the event might be canceled for the first time due to political strain, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Ex-UK minister Williamson urges Taiwan to stand up to China's bullying tac
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson called on Taiwan to abandon its diplomatic caution and assert itself more boldly on China on the international stage, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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China plotted attack on Taiwan's former Vice Prez Hsiao Bi-khim during Pra
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This motion comes after Czech Military Intelligence Director Petr Bartovsky disclosed last week that Chinese agents had schemed to create an "incident" involving Hsiao's vehicle during her official visit. Although the plan never progressed past the planning stage, the Czech intelligence comm
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China's illegitimate military provocations threaten peace in Taiwan Strait
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China's increased military activity near Taiwan ahead of the Han Kuang drills drew U.S. criticism, calling it destabilising. Taiwan detected 41 Chinese aircraft and tracked a carrier rocket. The U.S. urged China to avoid provocation and reiterated support for Taiwan's security.
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