The Latest Breaking News from Taiwan

Taiwanese civil society organisations are working to combat misinformation instead of leaving the job to the government.

The US president said ‘yes’ when asked during an interview broadcast on CBS News’s 60 Minutes whether ‘US forces, US men and women, would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion’

US President Joe Biden said US forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, his most explicit statement so far on the issue. Beijing responded to Biden's statement on Monday by lodging "stern representations" with the US, adding that his comments "severely violate" Washington's policy towards the…

US president’s remarks latest sign of a shift away from a policy of strategic ambiguity towards the self-ruled island.

Biden says US forces would come to Taipei’s defence in the event of an ‘unprecedented attack’ from China

U.S. President Joe Biden said U.S forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, his most explicit statement on the issue, drawing an angry response from China that said it sent the wrong signal to those seeking an independent Taiwan.

Pilots with homemade gliders in Taiwan launched themselves into a harbor from a 20-foot-high ramp to see who could go the farthest before falling into the waters

A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building, stranding about 400 tourists on a mountainside, and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.

A strong earthquake has shaken much of Taiwan, toppling at least one building and trapping two people inside and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks at a station