Taiwan

Taiwan chipmaker reports unexpected jump in Q1 earnings

TAIPEI: Taiwanese chip behemoth TSMC reported an unexpected jump in first-quarter profits on Thursday, tempering… Read More

US warship sails through Taiwan Strait following China war games

TAIPEI: The US warship USS Milius sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, in what… Read More

Europe must not be ‘follower’ of US, China on Taiwan: Macron

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published Sunday that Europe must not… Read More

China deploys warships near Taiwan after Tsai-McCarthy meeting

TAIPEI: China deployed warships through waters around Taiwan on Thursday as it vowed a "firm… Read More

Honduras to start diplomatic ties with China, in blow to Taiwan

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras: Honduras will establish diplomatic ties with China, President Xiomara Castro said Tuesday, a… Read More

Taiwan says ‘Fab 4’ chip group held first senior officials meeting

TAIPEI: The US-led "Fab 4" semiconductor alliance of Taiwan, the United States, Japan and South… Read More

U.S. warship sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait; China angered

A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the… Read More

Taiwan export orders plunge in portend for global economy

TAIPEI: November export orders from Taiwan saw their sharpest contraction since the height of the… Read More

Shallow 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's eastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said,… Read More

US must prepare now for China invasion of Taiwan: admiral

WASHINGTON: The US military must be ready to respond to a potential invasion of Taiwan… Read More

Taiwan welcomes back visitors after ending COVID quarantine rules

Taiwan began welcoming back visitors on Thursday after finally ending mandatory quarantines to control the… Read More

Taiwan leader vows ‘no compromise’ on freedom, democracy

TAIPEI: Taiwan's leader warned China on Monday that the island would never give up its… Read More

Taiwan to end COVID quarantine for arrivals, welcome back tourists

Taiwan will end its mandatory COVID-19 quarantine for arrivals from Oct. 13 and welcome tourists… Read More

US will operate ‘undaunted, unafraid’ in Taiwan Strait: Harris

TOKYO: Washington will operate "undaunted and unafraid" throughout Asia, including the Taiwan Strait, US Vice… Read More

Russia’s Lavrov accuses US of ‘playing with fire’ around Taiwan

Russia accused the United States (US) on Saturday of "playing with fire" around Taiwan while… Read More

US sending ‘dangerous signals’ on Taiwan, China tells Blinken

NEW YORK: China has accused the United States of sending "very wrong, dangerous signals" on… Read More

Strong quake strikes off Taiwan’s east coast

A strong earthquake struck off the east coast of Taiwan on Saturday, the US Geological… Read More

Taiwan says China still carrying out military activities around island

Taiwan's defence ministry said it detected 23 Chinese aircraft and eight Chinese ships operating around… Read More

China’s military says monitoring US Navy in Taiwan Strait

BEIJING: China's military said on Sunday it was monitoring U.S. Navy vessels sailing through the… Read More

More U.S. lawmakers set to visit Taiwan, defying angry Beijing

Another group of U.S. lawmakers will arrive in Taiwan on Thursday evening, Taiwan's official Central… Read More