Taiwan Central Bank

Taiwan’s Central Bank Expected to Hold Steady on Interest Rates Amid Strong Economic Growth

Taiwan’s central bank is widely anticipated to maintain its policy interest rate at the current level of 2 percent during its upcoming quarterly meeting on Thursday, reflecting confidence in the island’s robust economic growth despite inflation concerns. According to a...
Chinese national flag waves on a Chinese People's Liberation Army warship as it conducts joint military drills surrounding the island of Taiwan

China Reiterates Sovereignty Claims, Pledges to Crush Any Pro-Independence Movement in Taiwan

China’s defence ministry issued a rare statement addressing heightened military activity near Taiwan. In a robust declaration, Beijing defended its right to conduct military drills and reaffirmed its commitment to opposing Taiwan's independence, describing the matter as central to China's...
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te Discusses China’s Military Threats in Call with Nancy Pelosi

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te raised concerns about China’s military threats toward Taiwan during a 20-minute phone call with former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday, December 1. The conversation, described as "warm and amicable" by Taiwan’s presidential spokeswoman Karen...
China J-20S stealth fighter jets

China’s J-20S stealth fighter jets Outclasses US F-22 in Simulated Battle Near Taiwan: A Step Forward in Stealth and Drone Collaboration?

In a scenario that underscores the strategic tensions in the Pacific, Chinese researchers recently conducted a simulated aerial battle between their newly unveiled twin-seater J-20S stealth fighter and the US F-22 Raptor. The simulated confrontation, reportedly set in the skies...
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te Embarks on Pacific Tour Amid Fiery Chinese Threats

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te set off on a pivotal week-long diplomatic mission across the Pacific on Saturday, igniting a strong backlash from Beijing. This marks Lai’s first international trip since assuming office in May, with planned stopovers in Hawaii and...
US-Taiwan

US Approves $385 Million Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid Growing Tensions with China

In a move likely to provoke strong objections from Beijing, the United States has approved a proposed arms deal with Taiwan valued at $385 million. The package includes spare parts for fighter jets, radar systems, and communications equipment, according to...
Taiwan Conducts Air Defence Drill Ahead of President Lai’s Pacific Tour

Taiwan Conducts Air Defence Drill Ahead of President Lai’s Pacific Tour Amid Heightened China Tensions

Taiwan's military carried out an early morning air defence drill on Thursday (Nov 28), testing its response and engagement procedures just days ahead of President Lai Ching-te’s diplomatic trip to the Pacific, which includes planned transit stops in the United...
Foxconn

Foxconn Poised to Navigate Potential U.S. Tariff Impacts with Strategic Global Manufacturing

Foxconn Technology Group, a major player in the global electronics manufacturing industry and a critical supplier for Apple, expressed confidence on Wednesday that it is well-positioned to weather potential tariff changes under the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump....
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te to Visit Pacific Allies Amid Tensions with China

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te is set to embark on a diplomatic tour of Taiwan's three remaining Pacific allies—Palau, the Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu—starting November 30, as announced by his office on Friday. The visit, Lai's first official overseas trip since...
Xi Jinping, Headquarters of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force Airborne Corps

Xi Jinping Calls on Airborne Troops to Strengthen Combat Readiness Amid Taiwan Tensions

President Xi Jinping has called on China’s airborne troops to enhance their combat preparedness, emphasizing their strategic importance in potential conflict scenarios, including a Taiwan contingency. During a rare visit to thec on November 4, Xi outlined the necessity of...
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