taipeitimes.comadded August 2026
Taipei Times28d ago
Taiwan-Europe relations continue to deepen as Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) frequently visits non-allied European countries under a “Team Taiwan Diplomacy” working model, a foreign affairs...
Taipei Times28d ago
Newly appointed Academia Historica director Chen Tsui-lien (陳翠蓮) yesterday said she would prioritize research into Taiwan’s democratization, saying that historical distortion has become more...
Taipei Times28d ago
The Ministry of Sports has amended and promulgated the Regulations Governing Cross-Strait Sports Exchanges (兩岸體育交流處理規範), strengthening restrictions on how Taiwanese athletes participate in sporting...
Taipei Times28d ago
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) yesterday urged groups traveling to China to exercise extra caution as local officials implementing new border controls, which take effect today, could be...
Taipei Times28d ago
US President Donald Trump said he is not worried that Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) would cancel a highly anticipated visit later this month.
Taipei Times28d ago
A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling party on Sunday ousted the incumbent governor of Japan’s southern Okinawa Prefecture in an election, delivering a boost to...
Taipei Times28d ago
The first two of the four MQ-9B “SkyGuardian” drones Taiwan purchased from the US underwent their first flight tests at an air base in eastern Taiwan early yesterday, a source familiar with the...
Taipei Times28d ago
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) yesterday said that she saw a growing number of international friends willing to learn about Taiwan and hear its story during her visit to the Italian island of...
Taipei Times28d ago
Lithuanian lawmaker Dovile Sakaliene over the weekend urged Taiwan to prioritize its defense budget, saying that national security cannot be compromised for other public policies, during a joint...
Taipei Times29d ago
Taiwan’s domestic political situation is following recognizable political rhythms, while the international environment surrounding Taiwan is undergoing a major transformation.
Taipei Times29d ago
With candidate registration for this year’s local elections closed on Sept. 4 and the elections less than 80 days away, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator and Taipei mayoral candidate...
Taipei Times29d ago
A customer buys pomeloes at a market in Nantou County yesterday. Local pomelo consumption picks up steam around the Mid-Autumn Festival, but Nantou County’s harvest this year is 30 percent less...
Taipei Times29d ago
OpenAI will not go public this year, CEO Sam Altman said in remarks published on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) that render “unacceptable” even a 10 percent risk...
Taipei Times29d ago
Anthropic PBC is in talks to bring Nvidia Corp as an anchor investor into what could be the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history, two people familiar with the matter said.
Taipei Times29d ago
The US Federal Reserve goes into a key rate-setting meeting this week with markets expecting policymakers to pull the trigger on a rate hike to tackle persistently high inflation — and analysts...
Taipei Times29d ago
NexCOBOT Co (創博) expects robust growth in its artificial intelligence (AI) controller business this year and next year, as partnerships across a range of robotics applications begin to bear fruit...
Taipei Times29d ago
With domestic inflation topping the 2 percent alert level for a fourth consecutive month last month and several major central banks around the world raising their key interest rates, Taiwan’s...
Taipei Times29d ago
From left, Better Together for NextGen Taiwan chairman Chang Yu-meng, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology law professor Lo Cheng-chung, Koo Kwang-ming Foundation executive...
Taipei Times29d ago
Mandarin Airlines yesterday flew a newly delivered Airbus A321neo between Kaohsiung and Penghu, marking the aircraft’s debut as the China Airlines (CAL) Group expands its operations in southern...
Taipei Times29d ago
A man who allegedly attacked and injured a Cathay Pacific Airways intern with a knife at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on Saturday evening was subdued and arrested by aviation police, police...
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