Taiwan belongs to Taiwanese, president says

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Xi next week, with Taiwan on the agenda, according to the White House.

13 November 2022

British minister to meet Taiwan president, drawing China's anger

Britain has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan but the two have close economic and informal relations.

8 November 2022

In U.S. visit, Taiwan speaker stresses importance of defending

Like most countries, the United States has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, but is bound by law to provide the island with the means to defend itself.

2 February 2023

Taiwan signals its chip firms will follow new U.S. rules on China

The United States is Taiwan's most important international supporter and arms supplier, despite the absence of formal diplomatic ties.

9 October 2022

Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia reject China's latest Sea map

China says the line is based on its historic maps.

1 September 2023

Why was Taiwan so well prepared for the earthquake?

Taiwanese cities and counties have rescuers on stand-by 24 hours a day, ready to respond almost at a moment's notice to disasters.

5 April 2024

Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills 9 people

Taiwan weather officials ranked Wednesday's quake in Hualien as "Upper 6".

4 April 2024

Taipei restaurant dishes up giant isopod noodles for patrons

A scholar, however, warned against potential health risks, saying the largely unknown species may contain toxins or heavy metal such as mercury.

29 May 2023