- December 22nd, 2024
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...
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’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...
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 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...
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'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 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'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...
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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