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Visits to Taiwan by its official and unofficial allies are returning to pre-pandemic levels with increasingly high-level officials and parliamentarians visiting to strengthen ties and show diplomatic support. While a wave of visits by U.S. legislators followed in the footsteps of a historic trip by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in early August, visitors from other…

US officials are not the only ones visiting Taiwan, which aims to retain ties with treaty and unofficial allies

TAIPEI, Taiwan — An overwhelming percentage of the world’s semiconductor microchip supply will remain concentrated in Taiwan, according to officials and industry leaders, despite the looming threat of aggression from China.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China aspires to open a “naval outpost” in Nicaragua as part of a plan to dominate the Indo-Pacific, Taiwan has warned.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China aspires to open a “naval outpost” in Nicaragua as part of a plan to dominate the Indo-Pacific, Taiwan has warned.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A recent Chinese Communist military exercise around Taiwan has raised the specter of a blockade to subjugate the island democracy through starvation and the loss of other vital resources.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Relations between Taiwan and Poland are on an upward trajectory. Since Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, we have witnessed the close cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and Polish institutions aimed at facilitating humanitarian relief efforts for Ukrainian people affected by the war. Additionally, the recent inauguration of the Taiwan-Poland Inter-Parliamentary Amity Association, led by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Lin Ching-yi (林靜儀), is an im...

During parliamentary elections on Sunday last week, Hungary’s right-wing populist leader, Viktor Orban, won a fourth consecutive term, with his ruling Fidesz party bound to take two-thirds of the seats in the Hungarian National Assembly. The re-election of the self-touted “illiberal” leader will have ramifications that transgress the domestic realm. Orban, who has overseen the erosion of democratic institutions in his country, has been referred to as Moscow and Beijing’s “Trojan horse�...

About 200 Ukrainians and their country’s supporters gathered yesterday at Liberty Square in Taipei to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which entered its 11th day yesterday. Ukrainian Daria from Vinnytsia in central Ukraine said the Russian military does not follow any rules of engagement, attacking schools, orphanages, kindergartens, hospitals and nuclear facilities. Russian forces last week set ablaze the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeast Ukraine and have stirred up radi...