How Taiwan Became a Refuge for Buddhism

A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an ...

A Taiwanese town embraces a slow pace of life through a snail race

The Taiwanese town of Fenglin has embraced its slow pace of life, using snail races to celebrate a focus on sustainability ...
Cfr.org

Taiwan’s Political Polarization Is Playing Into China’s Hands

David Sacks is a fellow for Asia studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Taiwan has made impressive strides in enhancing its resilience to Chinese military and economic coercion, but an ...
Reuters

China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war

Chinese state media amplify Taiwan opposition voices to undermine DPP government, IORG data show Campaign aims in part to undercut Taiwan's push to lift defense spending, Taiwan officials say Taiwan ...
The New York Times

Older Women Are in Demand by Younger Men

What a shift in the dating preferences of younger men reveals about our changing norms. By Nadja SpiegelmanEmily Leibert and Jamieson Webster Produced by Vishakha Darbha What a shift in the dating ...
The Diplomat

The Ugly Side of Eswatini-Taiwan Relations

A welcome ceremony to greet Taiwan’s then-President Tsai Ing-wen at the airport upon her arrival in the Kingdom of Eswatini, Sep. 6, 2023. Current President Lai Ching-te was supposed to visit Eswatini ...
Time

How Hormuz Could Shape China’s Taiwan Strategy

A Chinese propaganda poster depicting warships, warplanes and guns during the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis of 1958. A Chinese propaganda poster depicting warships, warplanes and guns during the Second ...
The Diplomat

A US Strategy For Defending Taiwan – Before a War

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...
Bloomberg L.P.

China Says Japan Stirs ‘Trouble’ with Vessel in Taiwan Strait

China said the presence of a Japanese Self-Defense Forces vessel in the Taiwan Strait is provocative, in a sign that ties between Asia’s two largest economies continue to be strained. “Japan’s ...
Reuters

China says its military activities around Taiwan are 'reasonable, justified'

TAIPEI, April 17 (Reuters) - China's regular military activities around Taiwan are "entirely justified and reasonable" and any tensions are the fault of the government in Taipei, the Chinese defence ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Woman killed, man injured in Auburn Gresham shooting

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Wall Street Journal

Taiwan Court Hands Down Prison Sentences Over Leaks of TSMC Trade Secrets

A Taiwanese court on Monday sentenced a former employee of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to 10 years in prison for stealing trade secrets. The case marks the first time Taiwan has used ...