The CCP has repeatedly voiced dissatisfaction over the recent Taiwan-U.S. tariff trade agreement, using terms like “hollowing out Taiwan” and “industrial hollowization.” Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh (梁文傑) said both sides should prioritize their own econ...

The Legislature’s Republic of China - Middle East Parliamentary Amity Association was officially established on Friday. Initiator and chairwoman Ma Wen-chun (馬文君) stated that the group will promote bilateral and multilateral parliamentary dialogue to deepen the Middle East's understanding o...

In response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s claim that Taiwanese electronic components are being diverted to Russia, President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said in an interview Friday morning that he has asked Zelenskyy to provide Taiwan with relevant information.  Zelenskyy raised th...

President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) urged opposition parties to stop stalling the defense spending bill, quoting the American saying “freedom isn’t free” and saying the United States shouldn’t support a nonautonomous partner.  The government’s NT$1.25 trillion (US$39.5 billion) defense budg...