OPPOSING CHINESE ‘HOSTILITY’: The bill orders the state secretary to create a plan to regain observer status for Taiwan, saying Taipei is a model cont
/ AFP, TAIPEIThe government yesterday designated Phoenix Television a Chinese-funded company, a move that should force the network to close its office
MARTIAL ARTS STAR: The Golden Horse Film Festival in 2019 honored the actor best known for the ‘One-armed Swordsman’ with a Lifetime Achievement Award
WHO, CIVIL AVIATION: A meeting with the US stressed Taiwan’s role in global affairs and that Taipei could expand its influence, the foreign affairs mi
BOLSTERED COOPERATION: President Tsai Ing-wen said a joint fund would be set up to tackle climate change issues, such as natural disaster prevention
By Lu Yi-hsuan and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writerThe Taiwan-Europe Interparliamentary Amity Association was inaugurated yesterday
許多重要力量都在推動美中金融脫鉤。美國祭出制裁,並拉高中資在美上市門檻、增加收購美企難度。中國則推動數位人民幣,藉此將人民幣國際化,設法繞過美元。但只要資本帳沒有完全開放,這項壯舉的前景仍充滿未知。美國圍堵中國的方式,已經從貿易戰和科技戰延伸到了金融戰。拜登政府先是通過了川普時代訂立的名單,禁止美國
OVERCOMING PRESSURE: Nicaragua’s decision would not dissuade Taiwan from its ‘determination to adhere to democracy and freedom,’ President Tsai Ing-we
MONTHLY DATA: There have been more than 1,000 sorties since the defense ministry began making data public, with October the busiest month with 196 pla
/ Staff writer, with CNA, WashingtonUS and EU officials on Thursday expressed “strong concern” over China’s actions in the Taiwan Strait and the Indo-
NO. 105 WHARF: Yen Kuang-heng allegedly used his position as a legislator to pressure the port to outsource management of the wharf, which a Yen famil
阿拉伯聯合大公國事實上統治者、阿布達比邦王儲穆罕默德今天到訪安卡拉,是他9年來首度正式到訪,與土耳其總統艾爾段會談。兩人見證雙方代表團簽署多項合作協議。兩國經歷了長達10年在諸如利比亞、埃及和非洲之角(Horn of Africa)等地政治衝突和代理人角力,土耳其甚至指控阿聯資助2016年失敗的軍事
/ Staff writer, with CNA, WashingtonSeventy-one US representatives signed a joint letter urging US President Joe Biden’s administration to assist Taiw
NEW RULE: At its National Congress, the party agreed to forgo local election primaries, except for counties and cities where DPP officials have had tw
/ Staff writer, with CNATaiwan-based colleges and universities are not permitted to engage in activities with Chinese individuals, groups or agencies
By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNAPresident Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday reaffirmed Taiwan’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 at a “T
‘DIEHARD SEPARATISTS’: The premier, foreign minister Joseph Wu and Legislative Speaker You Si-kun have caused ‘extreme harm’ to ‘the Chinese race,’ Be
By Jason Pan / Staff reporterA Taipei hospital and travel agencies have been implicated in an international prostitution investigation, allegedly brin
曾在2009年擔任時任美國總統歐巴馬(Barack Obama)幕僚的南亞裔美國演員潘(Kal Penn),在接受「時人(People)」雜誌專訪時,首度公開出櫃,證實他與同性伴侶喬希(Josh)愛情長跑11年之久,目前已經訂婚。據《People》報導,2004年以「豬頭漢堡包(Harold & K
By Wu Huizhong / AP, TAIPEIChinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) yesterday said that a “peaceful reunification” of Taiwan and China was in Beijing’s inte