to destroy Taiwan’s will and power to resist. China might systematically sabotage water facilities, flood the island with propaganda, use cyberattacks to take down the electric grid, orchestrate ...

TAIPEI, March 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday China has deepened its influence campaigns and infiltration against the democratic island, pledging measures to tackle ...

14, 2025. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP, File) TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said Thursday tougher measures are needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration, ...

RISING TOURISM: A survey showed that tourist visits increased by 35 percent last year, while newly created attractions contributed almost half of the growth Changhua County’s Lukang Old Street (鹿港老街) ...

Taiwan detected 11 Chinese balloons near the island in a 24-hour period, said its defence ministry on March 7. The balloons were spotted along with five Chinese aircraft and six warships in the 24 ...

Taiwan this month was in the headlines, an event remarkable for its infrequency. In truth, there should never be a moment when we don’t fixate on this disputed island—independent in every way ...

Taiwan’s defense ministry, in a statement on Wednesday, said that in the past 24 hours it had detected 32 Chinese air force planes entering the island’s ADIZ, a mixture of fighter jets ...

China deployed 32 aircraft near Taiwan as part of a joint combat drill with Chinese warships and announced "live-fire exercises" in an area about 40 nautical miles (74 kilometres) off the island's ...

Taiwan dispatched forces on Wednesday in response to China's "live-fire" drills off the self-ruled island, Taipei's defence ministry said, condemning the exercises as dangerous. China deployed 32 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by the Taiwan Coast Guard, Taiwanese Coast Guard vessels prepare to board Togolese ...

March 14 (UPI) --Taiwan must implement "proactive measures" to thwart China's use of its democracy against it, said President Lai Ching-te amid increased efforts by Beijing to undermine the ...

U.S. support for Taiwan is "very strong", Taipei's security chief said Thursday (February 20, 2025), as the self-ruled island seeks to head off President Donald Trump's threats of hefty tariffs on ...