Health Minister Shih Chung-liang (石崇良) told reporters on Monday, October 12, that the government has put forward a new population strategy, and its effectiveness remains to be seen. That came in response to the Legislature's Budget Center assessment, which deemed the government’s policies t...

Chinese armed forces launched military exercises in five maritime areas in the Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea, and other waters on Monday, October 12. The drills follow Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s National Day speech on October 10 and are scheduled to last five day...

Taiwan's cultural identity should be defined by its people rather than directed by the government, Culture Minister Li Yuan (李遠) said Monday, October 12, ahead of Taiwan Culture Day on October 17. "No single person has the right to define what Taiwan is," Li said. "Everyone living on this l...

Following President Lai Ching-te’s (賴清德) speech on October 10 National Day, China’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) said that Taiwan’s future must be decided jointly by all Chinese people, including the people of Taiwan. Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry responded on Sunday, October 11, and stated ...