6 month agoTaipei on the move in pouring rain.
6 month agoCrowd chanting #香港加油 Hong Kong add oil - at the Taipei Rally today to support Hong Kong's democracy movement
China says it is investigating 'missing' Taiwanese scholar Tsai Chin-shu on security grounds
The U.S. Navy's USS Antietam conducted "a routine Taiwan Strait transit September 20 in accordance with international law," per @US7thFleet
Taiwan cuts ties with Kiribati amid China tension
6 month agoA rush of foreign money into Taiwan has pushed its stocks close to a record
Reuters: Taiwan President Tsai says Taiwan won't give up democracy and its support to Hong Kong
Taiwan says it has broken off ties with the Solomon Islands after the South Pacific nation decided to switch diplomatic recognition to Beijing
Solomon Islands officially switches diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China - The Solomon Islands has switched diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China, as Beijing gains a new strategic ally in the Pacific.
The Chinese Defense Ministry posted a statement in response to Friday's operation saying the US warship "trespassed into waters off China's Xisha Islands without permission of the Chinese government.Such actions have seriously undermined China's sovereign interests"
The US Navy's USS Lake Erie conducted a "freedom of navigation operation" in the vicinity of Taiwan Tuesday, challenging what the US says are Taipei's "excessive straight baseline claims" off the Taiwanese coast
6 month agoRoyal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa is sailing through Taiwan Strait to the South China Sea with its AIS transponder turned on
7 month agoTaiwan president @iingwen notably used the Lennon Wall design (a key form of expression used by HongKong-ers during antielab) in her tweet. "We solemnly urge the Beijing authorities to honor their commitment to allow Hong Kong a high degree of autonomy"
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong visits Taiwan to meet with the president's ruling party, just days after Taipei denied playing a role in the city's unrest
China says it will sanction firms linked to US warplane sales to Taiwan
Beijing warns US of 'consequences' after Donald Trump approves US$8 billion sale of fighter jets to Taiwan
7 month agoTADTE 2019: Taiwan's NCSIST unveils new MALE-class UAV development #TADTE2019
7 month agoTaiwan stand together with HK, global solidarity for HK - There are activities that support HK in different cities. Rally outside the art installation at TaiPei 101, protesting about HK police brutality
An anti-Hong Kong democracy rally turned ugly in Sydney's CBD today, with a counter-protester holding a Taiwanese flag escorted away under police protection after he was physically confronted by rally attendees
America's top representative in Taiwan says Washington expects the island to continue increasing its defense spending as security threats to the U.S. ally continue to grow
8 month agoTaiwan releases pictures of its latest missile firings . Credit: RoC MND
US Secretary of State Pompeo decries "decades of bad behaviour" from China
8 month agoPompeo and China's foreign minister reaffirmed "their commitment to the complete denuclearization of North Korea and the need for North Korea to return to negotiations," the State Department says
8 month agoAn unidentified Chinese warship reportedly collided with the Taiwanese cargo ship YUTAI No.1 Wed 31 July. The Chinese Navy ship did not stop and sailed away, the Taiwan Coast Guard said. Both ships sustained damage, no injuries reported
Taiwan: "The Coast Guard announced today that a Chinese warship smashed into the Kaohsiung-registered bulk carrier the "Yutai No. 1" on Wednesday night"
Reuters: Taipei city mayor Ko Wen-je says he will form a political party to run in Taiwan's legislative elections in January
Taiwan's military is in the final day of a two-day live-fire drill in southern Taiwan that is being held at a time when China is also holding military exercises along its east coast
8 month agoChina simultaneously conducts major military exercises targeting Taiwan in the East and South China Sea from July 28 to August 02.
China to conduct military drills in waters near Taiwan
8 month agoMedia in Taiwan is also closely following today's protest in YuenLong . Customers at a local eatery in Taipei has their eyes fixed on the screen when the news showed footage of last week's violent scenes
