July 7, 2026

Duckworth Reaffirms U.S. Commitment in Wake of Trump-Xi Summit

Taipei: Visiting U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth said Tuesday that her trip to Taiwan is intended to send a clear message that U.S.-Taiwan ties remain strong and will not “be swayed by any one president.”

According to Focus Taiwan, Duckworth stated, “I…

Taiwan’s Inflation Reaches 17-Month Peak in June

Taipei: Taiwan’s inflation hit the highest level for 17 months in June largely on a spike in fuel and food prices, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said Tuesday. Data compiled by the DGBAS showed the country’s consu…