taipeitimes.comadded August 2026
Taipei Times22d ago
Russia’s war against Ukraine has shown the world that autocracies are willing to use force to change borders, a representative of a Ukrainian non-governmental organization (NGO) said in Taipei...
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Taiwan yesterday “welcomed and affirmed” Washington’s support for its participation in the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting, saying that the nation stands ready to contribute to security and...
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The Presidential Office is to hold an international forum on Saturday, with about 500 defense experts, officials and business representatives expected to discuss whole-of-society resilience and to...
Taipei Times22d ago
The politicization and delay of Taiwan’s increased defense spending has raised concerns among Taiwan’s partners, US Representative John Moolenaar, chairman of the House Select Committee on the...
Taipei Times22d ago
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen yesterday called on EU states to work together and form a new partnership with Canada to tackle climate change, competition from China and other...
Taipei Times22d ago
Chinese Minister of National Defense Dong Jun (董軍) yesterday urged nations to avoid provocative acts and curb the resurgence of regressive historical trends in remarks likely to be taken as veiled...
Taipei Times22d ago
Taiwan is open to all possibilities for relations with Honduras, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said on Tuesday during a meeting with a Honduran congressman in Taipei.
Taipei Times22d ago
Total losses due to fraud declined last month, but reports of phishing rose substantially, with 505 cases and NT$54.51 million (US$1.71 million) in total losses reported, the National Police...
Taipei Times22d ago
US and Japanese lawmakers agree that the US must defend the First Island Chain, including Taiwan, and should not fall back to the Second Island Chain, while “a Taiwan contingency is a Japan...
Taipei Times23d ago
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電) remains conservative about utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to process sensitive data, aiming to mitigate leakage and subsequent damage given...
Taipei Times23d ago
A “topping out” ceremony was held on Monday at a plant under construction in Germany by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電), indicating that the fab is progressing as planned and...
Taipei Times23d ago
The Micron Taiwan workers’ union yesterday rejected a one-time payout unveiled by US-based Micron Technology Inc last week, saying it wants a long-term mechanism under which employees would share...
Taipei Times23d ago
President William Lai, front row, fourth right, receives a delegation from the Global Federation of Traditional Chinese Medicine Associations in Taipei yesterday.
Taipei Times23d ago
Cheerleaders perform at a ceremony in Taipei yesterday ahead of their departure for the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai next week.Taiwan is sending 53 competitors to the event from Tuesday...
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Thirteen models showcase outfits by top designers at the Kong Zong Cultural Base in Taipei yesterday to promote Taipei Fashion Week SS27, which is to be held from Oct. 15 to 18.
Taipei Times23d ago
A study by researchers at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) has documented ongoing natural selection shaping disease susceptibility among Taiwan’s contemporary population.
Taipei Times23d ago
Scientists have invented a DNA sampler module to collect residual deep-sea genetic material for biological surveys and long-term maritime ecology monitoring, the Taiwan Oceanic Research Institute...
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Two doctors were handed suspended sentences yesterday after they allowed three medical device vendors to participate in 13 neurological surgeries at Taichung Veterans General Hospital between March...
Taipei Times23d ago
Although the war between the US and Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, it has also increased demand for direct long-haul flights to Europe as people seek safer routes, China Airlines (CAL)...
Taipei Times23d ago
Police yesterday posted a NT$1 million (US$31,399) cash reward for information leading to the apprehension of Chang Chun-chieh (張俊傑), a former director of independent Legislator May Chin’s (高金素梅)...
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