President Lai Ching-te’s (賴清德) trip to Eswatini has been postponed last-minute after three countries – Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar – revoked the president’s flight permits without warning under pressure from Beijing. President Lai was supposed to leave Thursday, April 22, on his...

Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council has again urged Beijing to abandon political preconditions and engage directly with Taiwan’s elected government on cross-strait matters. The council also reiterated its warning over a package of measures aimed at promoting cross-strait trade and exchanges unv...

The Foreign Ministry (MOFA) announced Tuesday that the Sydney-based Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) is in the process of purchasing new property. The mission hopes to move locations by the end of 2027 following renovations. No new buildings have been purchased for overseas Taiwan...

The Legislature referred the central government’s general budget to committee review Tuesday, April 21, following successful party negotiations last Wednesday. Speaking at the review, Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said he hopes for an expedited review process so that the government can contin...