President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) has invited the heads of Taiwan’s five government branches to a tea gathering after the Lunar New Year aimed at improving communication as a long-stalled defense spending bill continues to face a legislative deadlock. The eight-year defense special budget tota...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party won in a landslide this week, securing a supermajority of the 465-member House of Representatives. Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴), attending a Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association event this Monday, commented on bi...

Taiwan is a key partner for Europe in strengthening economic security and resilience, Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said Sunday, urging Taiwanese business groups to continue serving as a bridge between Taiwan and Europe to raise Taiwan’s profile in the region. The Foreign Ministry ...

The Hong Kong Outlanders civic group rallied outside of Taiwan’s Legislature this Tuesday in support of media tycoon and Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, who has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in his national security trial.  The Hong Kong Court found Lai guilty of collusion and sedition...