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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Coast Guard Administration has tightened reviews of applications by staff to visit China as a result of Chinese coast guard intrusions into restricted waters, reports said ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The US House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill calling on the government to disclose the US-held assets of top Chinese Communist Party officials if China invades Taiwan ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The 22nd International Linguistics Olympiad got underway at National Taiwan University on Monday. During the opening ceremony, Deputy Education Minister Chu Chun-chang (朱俊彰) ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — According to the Liver Disease Prevention and Treatment Research Foundation, 54.8% of Taiwanese have fatty liver disease, and a growing number of liver cancer cases are being ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — China has protested closer security cooperation between Taiwan and the Philippines. In a statement on Friday, the Chinese foreign ministry said Department of Asian Affairs ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The US House of Representatives on Friday passed the Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2026, which included funds for Taiwan’s defense. The bill allotted US$500 million ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – If pressure from the Trump administration leads to Taiwan cutting its tariffs on imported cars from 17.5% to 0%, the new rate will only apply to vehicles imported from the US, ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Central Election Commission on Friday announced an additional five recall votes targeting Kuomintang lawmakers on Aug. 23. A first round of recalls had been set for July 26 ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Work on an underwater cable partly owned by Chunghwa Telecom and running between Southeast Asia and Japan has been completed, reports said Friday. The Southeast Asia-Japan Cable ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – An inspection found 16 kilograms of marijuana in the luggage of a British teenager flying from Thailand to Taiwan, reports said Friday. Elijah, 18, was recruited as a drug mule ...
Addition: Aug. 18, 2025, 1:58 p.m. The CWA issued a sea warning for Tropical Storm Wipha at 11:30 a.m. TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Tropical Storm Wipha formed early Friday morning and is expected to bring ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A man faces a fine of up to NT$150,000 (US$5,100) for refusing to follow police instructions during an air raid drill in Taipei on Thursday. The 41-year-old surnamed Wang (王) ...