Taiwan’s foreign minister says closer ties with Israel align with the island’s interests

Taiwan wants to deepen its ties with Israel despite criticism over the war in Gaza. Taiwan's foreign minister says Israel has shown support for Taiwan unmatched by other Middle Eastern countries.
CCTV.com English

Mainland spokesperson calls on Taiwan compatriots to recognize harmful nature of Japan's actions

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday called on compatriots in Taiwan to recognize the dangers and harmful nature of Japan's related actions, stand together to resolutely crush all separatist activities aimed at 'Taiwan independence' and foreign interference,
Taipei Times

Taiwan must prepare for surprise PLA attack, minister says

The US Senate’s China Economic and Security Review Commission released a report on Tuesday that said 2027 is reportedly Beijing’s deadline to be prepared to invade Taiwan, to accelerate the development of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) capabilities, while also marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the PLA.
Nikkei Asia

Taiwan foreign minister becomes a more frequent flyer as global doors open

TAIPEI -- Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung was all smiles as he met with international journalists, analysts and diplomats this past week. He was fresh off a visit to Brussels, where he accompanied Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim to attend the annual meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) at the European Parliament.
The Economist

Taiwan’s amazing economic achievements are yielding alarming strains

In October Taiwan’s monthly goods-trade surplus reached a record $22.6bn, or 31% of GDP at an annualised rate. The current-account surplus, which includes the trade balance and other income that flows across borders,

China's foreign ministry spokesperson posts bilingual warnings on X, warning Japan to "stop playing with fire on the Taiwan question"

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson consecutively posted English and Japanese graphic messages on social media platform X, warning Japan to "stop playing with fire on the Taiwan question" on November 13, 2025. Photo: Screenshot from Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson's X account.
Travel Daily Media

Foreign travellers on layovers in Taiwan to get NT$600 in gift vouchers

Taiwan’s Tourism Administration announced that foreigners on a layover via Taoyuan International Airport will receive NT$600 in gift vouchers.
The Times of Israel on MSN

Taiwan’s foreign minister: Closer ties with Israel align with the island’s interests

Comments by Lin Chia-Lung praising Israel and denigrating Palestinian policy are latest sign of warming ties between Taipei and Jerusalem The post Taiwan’s foreign minister: Closer ties with Israel align with the island’s interests appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Hopes dim as China-Japan talks on Takaichi Taiwan Strait row end with no resolution

Foreign ministry’s Asian affairs chief Liu Jinsong ‘very unsatisfied’ after talks with Japan counterpart, Chinese media reports.
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