Taipei: Taiwan’s increased focus on gray zone threats and its extension of the annual Han Kuang military drills’ live-fire portion to 10 days have been praised by two American defense experts. “Taiwan is on the right track to contribute to deterrence and should continue apace with heightened urgency and resources,”

Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) announced Thursday that it will officially place Threads, a text-based social media app, under its anti-fraud regulatory framework, with the measures taking effect on Sept. 15. Considering the online platform’s number of users in Taiwan and risk of it being used to publish

Taipei: Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung announced that Taiwan is preparing to open its market to fresh blueberries from Poland, as he hosted a visiting group of Polish lawmakers. The government has given the green light to the import policy, which is now pending the completion of final administrative procedures, Lin

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday called for public support of government efforts to build up Taiwan’s military capabilities while also calling opposition lawmakers out for cutting this year’s defense budget. Speaking to members of the Lions Clubs International in Taipei, Lai outlined measures the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government

Taipei: The live-fire portion of this year’s Han Kuang military exercises will be twice as long as previous drills and will place an added focus on China’s “gray zone” tactics-coercive actions that fall short of open conflict, a defense official revealed on Tuesday. According to Focus Taiwan, Major General Tung

Nantou: Nantou prosecutors conducted raids on Tuesday at the residences and offices of individuals leading recall vote campaigns against representatives from both the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition Kuomintang (KMT). According to Focus Taiwan, Lin Ching-tung and Tsai Yi-chu – who are spearheading recall petition drives against