Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said during his visit to Taiwan’s China Ship Building Corporation, (CSBC) yesterday (06/09) that the submarine plan and budget have been approved a few days ago, and a total of seven new-type submarines have been planned to be built. Yesterday, Cho Jung-tai accompanied by Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai （陳其邁）, DPP Legislators Lai Jui-Lung…
According to the analysis of Taiwan’s national security Bureau (NSB) which is reported by Taiwan media, China has adopted a two-handed strategy in the context of strategic competition with Western countries led by United States and internal economic deterioration, playing the role of a peacemaker on the one hand, and aggressiveness on the other hand,…
Yang Chih-yuan (楊智淵), vice chairman of Taiwan’s National Party (台灣民族黨), was arrested by authorities in China in August 2022 and detained than two years, and it was a news that he was sentenced to nine years in prison on charges of “separatism” recently. The ROC‘s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said that both the government and…
The Ministry of National Defense said that since 03/09, it has successively obtained various types of fighter aircrafts, helicopters and unmanned aircraft of the Mainland China, and cooperated with the ground force of amphibious ships and roll-on/roll-off ships(RORO) to engage in joint landing practice in the waters near Dacheng Bay in Dongshan, Fujian (福建東山大埕灣). It is…
The case of Ko Wen-je (柯文哲), chairman of the Taiwan People’s Party, was searched and interviewed by the Taipei District Prosecutor’s Office (TPC, 台北地檢署) and detained for the the Core Pacific City (京華城) case when he was mayor of Taipei. The Taipei District Court ruled in the early morning of the 02/09 that it was…
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan by Jake Sanders, Editor Taiwan plans to request that the international community intervene to prevent China from misinterpreting UN Resolution 2758 during the upcoming UN General Assembly, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) statement yesterday. The ministry shared these details at a press conference in Taipei, outlining its…
by Richard Sanders. Staff Writer The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) has altered its final communique to remove a reference to Taiwan, after a senior Chinese diplomat publicly criticized the document. Organizers have blamed the wording on an error. The group of 18 island nations, along with Australia and New Zealand, convened in Tonga last…
Taiwan’s premier, the president of Executive Yuan Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) received a delegation of Keith Krach, chairman the The US-Taiwan Business Council (USTBC) this afternoon (4 Sept). Cho said that Taiwan-US trade has developed in full swing, and major science and technology factories such as Taiwan Semiconductor Power have also invested in the United States,…
Mainland China announced that it would resume imports of Taiwan’s Mato buntan pomelo (文旦柚) from the 2nd, which must come from packaging factories and orchards that have been registered. In response to this, the China Department of the Democratic Progressive Party (民進黨, DPP) pointed out today (4 July) that China has once again “banned and…
by Francis Tuschek, Staff Writer The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) has altered its final communique to remove a reference to Taiwan, after a senior Chinese diplomat publicly criticized the document. Organizers have blamed the wording on an error. The group of 18 island nations, along with Australia and New Zealand, convened in Tonga last…