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If you don’t know Taipei but know Tokyo or Shanghai, you might think it’s loads of high-rises. But no, there are probably only a couple – then a lot of low buildings. Taipei is very understated in ...
Japan is one of the most-visited countries in Asia so there are huge crowds of tourists there. But there's another country ...
Head to Ximending, often called the “Harajuku of ... and explore the vibrant LGBTQ+ district—Taiwan is one of the most welcoming places in Asia for gay travelers. Don’t miss the Rainbow ...
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan ...
Taiwan’s coastguard has requested special funding to boost coastal surveillance, after a series of alarming undetected landings on sensitive shores by people arriving in small inflatable boats ...
Chinese economic pressure has reduced the number of Taiwan's formal diplomatic allies to just 12, mainly small island nations in the South Pacific and Caribbean. Taiwan’s foreign minister has ...
Wellington Koo says the Trump administration has a shared interest in security in the region, but Taiwan must also ready its own forces for asymmetric warfare. Wellington Koo, Taiwan’s defense ...
Taiwan has long been a tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend itself. But there is now a debate about whether Taiwan is spending enough ...
Amid the dispute between China and Taiwan, Beijing has stated it is open to a peaceful negotiations, but under certain conditions. Taiwan on Tuesday stated that it wants peace with China and is ...
In a speech marking his first year in office on Tuesday, Lai reiterated his call for peace and dialogue with Beijing, but emphasised that Taiwan must continue to strengthen its defence and self ...
To recalibrate its Cold War alliances, the US adopted its “one China policy,” a diplomatic compromise meant to engage with China and end the Vietnam War, but which left Taiwan in a state of permanent ...
Taiwan wants peace and dialogue with China but the government must continue to strengthen the island's defences, President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday as he completed one year in office. China ...