Taipei: The U.S. Department of State has expressed concern following the announcement by a Chinese public security agency that it is investigating Taiwanese lawmaker Puma Shen for “secession.” The investigation has been initiated by China’s Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau, which has listed Shen as “wanted” for his alleged involvement

Taipei: The central bank on Friday rejected an allegation by The Economist that it has kept the Taiwan dollar undervalued to bolster exports and created “hidden risks” for the economy, saying the currency’s value is determined by market supply and demand. According to Focus Taiwan, the central bank issued a

Taipei: China’s recent use of local public security bureaus to issue bounty notices against specific Taiwanese individuals represents a new tactic of “judicial intimidation” targeting Taiwan while allowing Beijing some flexibility, scholars told CNA. According to Focus Taiwan, since late October, three notable Taiwanese figures have been named by local

Taipei: Former President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday called for the people on Taiwan to put aside partisan differences and unite and work together to build a better Taiwan. Tsai made the comment on her Facebook page after returning from a week-long trip to Germany, where she attended the Berlin Freedom

Wroclaw: Taiwan and Poland have signed a memorandum of understanding on economic cooperation at the 13th bilateral economic and trade consultation conference in Wroclaw, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Saturday. In a statement, the MOEA detailed the agreement which was formalized by Deputy Economics Minister Cynthia Kiang and

Taipei: Taiwan’s Presidential Office has called on China to stop its “hybrid coercion” tactics against Japan, following China’s advisories against traveling to Japan and its announcement of a live-fire exercise in the Yellow Sea. The Presidential Office spokesperson, Karen Kuo, highlighted that Beijing’s unilateral actions pose a threat to the