Tang Jie-Wen Tse smash their way to semis but all others falter in Taiwan

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's hopes of fielding two mixed doubles pairs in the semi-finals of the Taiwan Open were dashed, with only Chen Tang Jie-Chan Wen Tse making the cut on Friday (May 9). The seventh seeds Tang Jie-Wen Tse overcame a shaky start …

Taiwan’s China Airlines orders Boeing 777X passenger, freighter jets

The Strategic Misreading of Taiwan Is a Dangerous Oversight

As President Lai Ching-te approaches the one-year mark of his presidency, Taiwan’s security environment is growing more precarious. Beijing continues to escalate its military coercion, economic pressure, and efforts to isolate Taiwan diplomatically. Yet …

Taiwan's TSMC reports revenue surge in April

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during an investors' conference in Taipei, Taiwan April 13, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File PhotoTaipei: Taiwanese chipmaking titan TSMC said Friday that revenue …

Taiwan's China Airlines, Boeing ink deal for 14 777X jets

Taipei, May 9 (CNA) China Airlines (CAL), one of Taiwan's major carriers, has signed a deal with Boeing to purchase at least 14 777X jets, marking a strategic move to boost its competitiveness under new leadership. The contract covers 10 777-9 …

Greenpeace Urges Taiwan : Fight IUU Fishing to Repair Global Image

Taipei, Taiwan (May 6, 2025)  – Greenpeace held a press conference today to reveal multiple illegal shark fishing cases committed by Taiwanese longlining vessels in a designated seasonal fishing ban zone in the North Pacific Ocean. Despite clear evidence,  …

US Army Prepares for China’s Taiwan Ambitions

China's military drills near Taiwan have been focusing on blocking U.S. forces from defending the island recent years. In response, the U.S. Army is stepping up—with new ground units and new missile systems deployment like the Typhon. General Ronald …

Taiwan’s medical groups urge WHO to extend invitation for the upcoming WHA

Taiwan Medical Association held "One World for Health" press conference to urge WHA to extend an invitation to Taiwan. (Photo: Taiwan Medical Association) On Friday morning, the Taiwan Medical Association and 20 other major healthcare …

The many voices behind Taiwan New Cinema

Curating last month’s season Myriad Voices: Reframing Taiwan New Cinema provided a welcome opportunity to reflect on my long, personal connection to the movement. While I can’t recall the exact titles I first saw, I carry a vivid, impressionistic memory of …

U.S.-U.K. agreement signals less optimistic trade terms for Taiwan

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with the U.K. (Photo: AFP) The United States and the United Kingdom have announced a new trade agreement in which Britain will expand market access for U.S. products and lower tariff barriers. In …