MW Brother Arthur Chen by Richard Sanders, Staff Writer The Grand Lodge of China in Taipei has held the Seventieth Annual Communication conference on October 25 & 26, 2024 at Masonic Temple, Taipei, Taiwan. The Grand Master, MW Brother Arthur Chen, extended his brotherly invitation to various Grand Lodges to participate in the Annual Communication and…
by Olivia Lan, Staff Writer The European Parliament has passed a resolution asserting that UN Resolution 2758 does not affect Taiwan’s ability to participate in the UN or other international organizations. The resolution also denounces any unilateral changes to the status quo in the Taiwan Strait, passing with 432 votes in favor, 60 against, and…
On 23/10, the Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense announced that the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed north through the Taiwan Strait from the waters near Dongsha on the night of the 22/10, and the outside world was worried about its movements and intentions. In this regard, Koo Li-hsiung, the minister of Taiwan’s defense department said in…
Under the US-China technology war, the United States has set a ban on the export of advanced semiconductor processes to China, but the TechInsights, a semiconductor research institution, released a report pointing out that after dismantling, it was found that Huawei used TSMC’s 7nm process in the Ascend 910B processor, which caused concern. In this…
Condoleezza Rice, the former Secretary of State and White House National Security Adviser under former President George W. Bush of United States and now works at the Hoover Institution, a think tank. She wrote the article “The Dangers of Isolationism. The world needs United States, and United States still needs the world” in the magazine…
On 21st Oct, China’s Fujian Pingtan Maritime Safety Bureau announced that a live-fire shooting will be held in Niushan Island, a no-navigation zone was set up. Tawian’s Ministry of National Defense responsed earlier today (22nd), the live-fire firing was a routine exercise, which will be closely monitored and appropriately handled. The Pingtan Maritime Safety Bureau…
by Richard Sanders, Staff Writer The Ivatan people, who inhabit the northernmost province of the Philippines, Batanes, are believed to have originated from Taiwan. Linguistic and archaeological evidence supports this theory, indicating that the earliest settlers in Batanes were from the island of Taiwan. This migration occurred thousands of years ago, making Batanes one of…
The Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said today (21st,Oct) that statistics from 6 a.m. yesterday (20/10) to 6 a.m. this morning, 7 sorties crossed the center line of the Taiwan Strait to intrude into the southwest airspace, and 12 communist ships were operating around the Taiwan Strait. In addition, the CCP will launch a carrier…
The United States and Canada warships jointly crossed the Taiwan Strait on 20/10 , and Japanese media pointed out that the purpose of the operation was to contain China. The China’s Eastern Theater Command of PLA said today (21st,Oct) that it would organize naval and air forces to follow and monitor the entire process of…
Jake Sanders, Associate Editor Taipei, Taiwan — As Taiwan embarks on an ambitious journey towards the development of smart cities, the integration of artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies is set to redefine urban living. With urbanization accelerating and the demand for efficient, sustainable solutions growing, Taiwan’s smart city initiatives aim to enhance quality of…