Ministry thanks Blinken for supporting cross-strait peace
WEB2 days ago · The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for emphasizing the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and condemning China’s actions that threaten the region’s peaceful “status quo” during his meeting with Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang …
MND warns of renewed threats from China - Taipei Times
WEB3 days ago · The Ministry of National Defense (MND) warned about a renewed surge of Chinese military activity and live-fire drills around the nation, accusing Beijing of policy instability that presented a serious challenge to its neighbors. The ministry on Thursday said it had detected a second day of large-scale Chinese military activities nearby, with 29 ...
US applauds Lai’s defense efforts: AIT - Taipei Times
WEB3 days ago · The US “strongly encourages and applauds” the efforts made by President William Lai’s (賴清德) administration to bolster Taiwan’s self-defense through reforms and investments, said Ingrid Larson, managing director of the American Institute in Taiwan’s (AIT) Washington Office. Larson made the remarks on Monday when introducing Vice ...
Taiwan has AI advantage, Pegatron chairman says - Taipei Times
WEB3 days ago · Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim, seventh left, Taiwan AI Academy Foundation vice chairman Wea Chi-Lin, seventh right, Pegatron Group chairman Tung Tzu-hsien, sixth right, Taiwan External Trade Development Council chairman James Huang, fifth left, pose for a photograph along with other guests at the opening of the 2024 Taiwan AI Academy …
Allies speak up for Taiwan at UN - Taipei Times
WEB5 days ago · Four of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies urged the UN to include the country in its system during the UN Summit of the Future held during the annual UN General Assembly. Marshallese President Hilda Heine, Palauan President Surangel Whipps Jr, Eswatini Prime Minister Russell Dlamini and Paraguayan President Santiago Pena all called for …
US House of Representatives passes CCP sanctions act
WEB4 days ago · The sanctions outlined in the act may also be applied to any “adult family members” of the top-ranking party member and their spouse. In the text of the act, “sanctionable conduct” is defined as actions that play a “significant role in the development or implementation” of policies that “violate the autonomy of Hong Kong,” “harass, …
MOFA thanks Biden for his pro-Taiwan remarks - Taipei Times
WEB5 days ago · The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday thanked US President Joe Biden for his remarks about the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait in his UN speech. Biden delivered the speech, his final address to the UN as US president, at the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, emphasizing US support for ...