Taiwan’s proposed special defense budget reflects a changing threat environment, where preparedness is no longer defined by a single scenario or a fixed endpoint. In early 2026, Taiwan’s defense ...

As artificial intelligence enters Taiwan’s music industry, companies and creators are testing how far machines can go without flattening local sound, sidestepping copyright rules, or sidelining human ...

Taiwan entered the second quarter of 2026 with its strongest growth momentum in nearly four decades, as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, advanced semiconductors, and high-performance ...

But looking back, this situation captures perfectly what a holiday on Green Island is like. This popular tourist destination, approximately 30 km off the coast of Taitung County, is a place of ...

Taiwan is taking strategic cues from Ukraine, recalibrating its defense strategies in the shadow of a looming giant. Russia’s war in Ukraine represents the most significant military confrontation in ...

A quest for the perfect sashimi experience leads to the discovery of hidden gems in Taipei’s vibrant culinary landscape. Less is more when it comes to sashimi. That’s according to Mayuko Perkins, a ...

“Beautiful mistakes,” Li-chiao Upham calls them. No. 8 is full of them. The one we’re looking at is an archway, discovered during a partial wall collapse, as contractors punched through to connect ...

The government is seeking to strengthen trade, investment, tourism, education, and cultural relations with South and Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia may be close to Taiwan geographically, but Taiwanese ...

Efforts to build a non-Chinese drone supply chain are gaining traction, but fragmented systems, procurement delays, and global competition could limit how far and how fast Taiwan can advance. In his ...

A historic surge in AI-driven exports has pushed Taiwan’s growth forecasts sharply upward, but looming U.S. tariffs and domestic strains cast a long shadow over 2026. Taiwan’s economy surged in 2025 ...

The lucrative industry of hand-shaken tea beverages has received attention from the Taiwan government, human rights groups, and the island’s many entrepreneurs. But with the growing politicization of ...