Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 17:55
A former Taiwanese air force captain was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for leaking military secrets to China, in the latest spying scandal to hit the island.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 13:08
Google Inc said on Wednesday it will double its planned investment to $600 million for its data centre in Taiwan to cater to the world`s fastest growing technology consumer markets.
Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 14:30
Taiwan said on Monday its military planes have made about 30 flights into a part of China`s newly declared air defence zone which overlaps a similar Taiwanese zone.
Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 21:26
The Taiwanese government said today it was making representations to China after Beijing declared a controversial air zone in the East China Sea that has angered allies including the US and Japan.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 10:29
China`s first aircraft carrier passed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, the narrow strip of waters separating China and Taiwan, as it headed to the disputed South China Sea on its maiden voyage for training.
Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 16:18
Taiwan`s president on Friday said that the democratic island is in no rush to enter into substantive political talks with mainland China, despite a call to do so by Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 14:08
Taiwan said on Monday it had terminated diplomatic relations with Gambia, after the West African nation`s move to cut ties shocked Taipei and left it with a dwindling number of foreign allies.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 17:18
Taiwan police said on Sunday they had cracked a major drug ring, confiscating 229 kilograms of heroin in their biggest seizure of the drug for 20 years.
Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 13:29
Gambia is the first country to cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan since President Ma Ying-jeou took office in 2008 on a China-friendly platform.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 20:50
A strong earthquake hit eastern Taiwan on Thursday, shaking buildings over a wide area including the capital. There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 23:20
"It does not fit with the reality," Kelly Hsieh, the head of the foreign ministry's Department of North American Affairs, told reporters.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 18:18
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Taiwan today in Asia`s largest gay parade, organisers said, as the island`s parliament was set to review a bill on same-sex marriages.
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