Taipei: Taiwan’s Legislature will prioritize the NT$1.25 trillion special defense budget as the first item for review in the new legislative session following the Lunar New Year holiday, Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu announced. In a joint statement w…
Taipei: President Lai Ching-te stated that his administration will continue strengthening national defense, advancing economic development, and expanding social welfare programs. The Presidential Office released a recording of Lai’s remarks, which it …
Taipei: Taiwan’s Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun returned to Taiwan on Sunday following the signing of a significant U.S.-Taiwan trade agreement in Washington D.C. on Thursday (U.S. time).
According to Focus Taiwan, Cheng refrained from speaking to the m…
Taipei: The United States’ recently unveiled “America First Arms Transfer Strategy” presents potential benefits for Taiwan, contingent upon its implementation and Taiwan’s allocation of sufficient funding, according to U.S. defense experts.
According…
Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Thursday expressed condolences to the victims of a fatal school shooting in Canada, offering sympathies to the families of those killed and wishing the injured a speedy recovery. The shooting occurred Tuesday in the r…
Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Thursday approved a special pardon exempting a woman in her 80s convicted of killing her profoundly disabled son from serving time in prison.
According to Focus Taiwan, Presidential Office spokeswoman Karen Kuo anno…
