Ex-President Chen urges dialogue to ease Taiwan's political divisions

Taipei, April 20 (CNA) Former President Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) on Saturday spoke of the importance of dialogue and respect for opposing views in a rare public address touching on political topics that comes at a time of fierce partisan wrangling in Taiwan. …

Taiwan-SA relations | Taiwan’s Pretoria eviction lapses

PRETORIA - South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to the One China policy. It's now instructing Taiwan to relocate its liaison office from Pretoria to Johannesburg. This decision was officially taken in October and has been followed up with a …

Ron Acfalle sets sail for Taiwan with grandmaster navigator, crew

Ron Acfalle said that during his blessing, he felt a spiritual pull, one that brought back vivid memories of fellow traditional seafarers, the late Chris Bejado and Jeremy Cepeda. Their memories were welcome company as Acfalle understood their spirits are …

Ex-NTU head warns Taiwan faces risks from both China and the U.S.

Taipei, April 20 (CNA) Former National Taiwan University (NTU) President Kuan Chung-ming (管中閔) has warned that Taiwan faces threats from both the United States and China and cannot allow its future to be controlled by a handful of "extremists" in …

Taiwan to unveil $2.7b support package for tariff-hit businesses

The CCP’s Reunification Trap: Coercion Over Goodwill in Taiwan

語言: English Photo Credit: N509FZ/WikiCommons/CC BY-SA 4.0 When Unity Masks Control BEIJING INSISTS THAT reunification with Taiwan is inevitable. It presents the project as a peaceful return to a shared destiny, a family reuniting after decades …

Rewriting Prehistory: Enigmatic Human Relative Discovered in Taiwan

Photograph of the right side of the mandible of Penghu. Credit: Chun-Hsiang Chang, Jay Chang A fossil jawbone found off Taiwan has been confirmed as Denisovan using ancient protein analysis, revealing they lived in both cold and warm climates and had …

‘Surprising’ PLA helicopter joint sea drills signal evolving Taiwan strategy: experts

Video of a Chinese army unit training with helicopter crews at sea suggested the kinds of cross-unit coordination and front line coastal support exercises that would be required during a conflict around Taiwan, according to experts. Earlier this week, …

Taiwan’s beloved Empress of Heaven, the sea goddess Matsu, celebrates her birthday

A decorative mural on the wall of the Songshan Ciyou Temple dedicated to Matsu (Mazu). The goddess is worshipped by coastal Sinophone communities for saving people on voyages from peril. (Photo: Naomi Hellman) Numerous Matsu (Mazu) temples will host …

Taiwan drone manufacturer says ‘no deal’ with Pak military-backed company

NEW DELHI: A Taiwan-based drone manufacturing company that supplies drones to India has firmly denied any collaboration or ongoing talks with Pakistan, even as reports emerge of a Karachi-based defence firm allegedly exploring ties to acquire its combat …