Taipei is now fearing that the drills of Chinese military are in fact a simulation for an invasion. Chinese jets has been making incursions in Taiwan's air defence zones. Its ships have encircled the entire Island nation and grounds troops are raiding down missiles which has made Taiwanese very anxious.

Taiwan accuses Beijing of simulating invasion as drills continue

The historical conflict between China and Taiwan has taken uglier turns in recent times. Tensions have massively heightened because US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei.

After Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit, China suspends some trade with Taipei

Parupalli Kashyap was on Friday knocked out of Taipei Open 2022 as he lost to Malaysia`s Soong Joo Ven in the quarterfinals. Though Kashyap put up a fight, Joo Ven prevailed 21-12, 12-21, 21-17 in the match that lasted 55 minutes.

Taipei Open: Parupalli Kashyap bows out with defeat in quarterfinals

Parupalli Kashyap cruised past Chinese Taipei`s Chia Hao Lee in the second round of the ongoing Taipei Open in the men`s singles category on Thursday, reaching the quarterfinals.

Taipei Open 2022: Parupalli Kashyap cruises past Chia Hao Lee in 2nd round

Authorities in Taiwanese capital Taipei have reduced waiting time at traffic lights. The step has been taken to prevent discomfort and illness among pedestrians who would wait in scorching summer Sun.

Taipei cuts traffic-light wait time for relief from summer heat

Hundreds gather in Taipei to commemorate Tiananmen Square Massacre as Hong Kong remains under tight vigil

Taiwan to host Asian Pride Games after two years despite spike in COVID-19

A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Saturday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which China described as "provocative".

China says US warship sailing in Taiwan Strait 'provocative'

A week ago, Taiwan said it would not participate in the opening ceremony of the Winter Games in Beijing. Then the island democracy reversed its decision, citing pressure from the International Olympic Committee.

What’s in a name? For Taiwan, a lot

The US and Taiwanese governments will convene a formal dialogue on Monday meant to strengthen commercial and economic cooperation between Washington and Taipei.

US, Taiwanese governments to convene formal dialogue

In Pics | Approaching typhoon threatens to dump more rain in Taiwan

An earthquake occurred off the Taiwan coast as buildings shook in capital Taipei on Wednesday. The country's weather bureau said the quake with a magnitude of 5.

Earthquake in Taiwan shakes capital Taipei; no casualties

China has accused the United States of damaging the peace and stability of Taiwan. Beijing said that it also opposes any official US-Taiwan talks as several former American officials arrived in Taipei to signal President Joe Biden's commitment towards Taiwan.

China opposes any contact between US and Taiwan

Less than a day after Taiwan announced that it was setting up trade office in Guyana, Guyana's foreign ministry said the agreement had been scrapped. Taiwan fumed as it blamed 'evil' China of pressuring Taiwan into scrapping the deal.

Guyana scraps Taiwanese trade office, Taiwan blames 'evil' China

Inspiration for high fashion can come from strange places. For one Taiwanese designer, it's upcycling old wires and bolts from the power industry. Wang Li-ling, 36, scours dumps, picking up old bits of metal and wires from Taiwan's main electricity supplier to add extra flair to her clothes.

Lights! Models! Garbage! Taiwan designer turns waste into fashion

A British tourist in Taiwan is now on a mission to clean up the Tamsui river in the Taipei city. One of the island's longest river. This man is unable to travel back to United Kingdom due to travel restrictions during the pandemic.

British tourist stuck in Taiwan leads clean-drive, clean Taipei rivers

Hundreds of people rallied in Taiwan's capital on Sunday (October 25) to call for China to release 12 Hongkongers arrested at sea by mainland authorities as part of a global campaign to support the pro-democracy movement in the financial hub.

Hundreds rally in Taiwan, call for release of 12 HK people arrested by China

Young people on the autism spectrum were invited to dance at a night club in Taipei City on Saturday night to enhance their opportunities to socialize and expand their horizons, according to the event organizers. Over 30 people, all over 18-years-old, danced with their family members at Chess Taipei nightclub while wearing surgical masks to prevent spreading diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Adults on the autism spectrum go clubbing in Taipei

A senior Czech politician invoked a famous Cold War-era phrase by late US president John F Kennedy as he delivered a landmark speech to Taiwan's parliament Tuesday during a visit that has incensed Beijing.

'I am Taiwanese': Czech speaker channels Kennedy in Taiwan speech

Several dozen people in Taipei participated in a protest on Sunday (August 16) in support of pro-democracy demonstrations taking place in Thailand.

Thai expats in Taiwan gather in support of pro-democracy protests back home

Starved of the travel experience during the coronavirus lockdown? One airport in Taiwan has the solution - a fake itinerary where you check in, go through passport control and security and even board the aircraft. You just never leave.

Check in but go nowhere: Taiwan offers fake flights for travel-starved tourists

Hundreds of people thronged a central square in Taiwan's capital Taipei in the rain for a Pride Parade on Sunday (June 28), unfurling a giant rainbow flag in front of the main memorial hall for late autocratic leader Chiang Kai-shek before being ushered away by police.

Taiwan - unscathed by coronavirus - holds Pride Parade "for the world"

Dragon boat teams in Taipei competed in a downsized festival amid lingering coronavirus fears on Thursday (June 25).

Taiwan dragon boat racers compete in scaled-back festival amid virus fears

The coronavirus pandemic has shone a spotlight on Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health Organization and ignited a diplomatic row between China and some Western powers.

Explainer: Why is Taiwan excluded from the WHO

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