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TAIPEI (Reuters) -- Taiwan's total defense budget is set to reach a new high of NT$647 billion ($19.74 billion) next year as the island seeks to boost defensive self-reliance and cooperation with democratic partners, President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday.
TAIPEI (Kyodo) -- Taiwan's Foreign Ministry on Saturday issued a statement slamming the organizers of the Paris Olympics after a towel with the word "Taiwan" printed on it was allegedly taken from a Taiwanese sports fan by a member of staff at the arena hosting the badminton competition.
TAIPEI (AP) -- Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te welcomed what he called the "largest ever" delegation of foreign lawmakers to Taiwan and said Tuesday it showed the importance of democracies uniting, even as Beijing pressured members of the delegation not to visit.
TAIPEI — China's threat to any individual country is a threat to the world, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday (July 30) , adding that the island will continue to work hard to promote defencive self-reliance and foreign arms purchases.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te welcomed what he called the “largest-ever” delegation of foreign lawmakers to Taiwan and said Tuesday it showed the importance of democracies uniting, even as Beijing pressured members of the delegation not to visit.
BEIJING - Taiwan staff at multinational firms in China have nothing to fear as long as they don't break the law, the Chinese government said on Wednesday (July 24), following new legal guidelines that mandate execution in extreme cases for "diehard" separatists.
TAIPEI — Sirens rang out, roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Tuesday (July 23) during an annual air-raid exercise simulating a Chinese missile attack.
TAIPEI — Taiwan must protect its sovereignty and know its own culture and history, said President Lai Ching-te on July 21, rejecting what he said was the previous mistaken belief that the island could serve as a base to "retake" China.