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What to know about Taiwan’s 18-measure family support plan
Taiwan unveils 18-measure family plan offering NT$5,000 monthly per child from birth to 18. Here is what to know about the NT$380B childcare overhaul.
2026/05/28 07:47
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What to know about Cheng Li-wun’s peace pitch to the U.S.
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2026/05/27 17:37
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Bundestag delegation meets Lai, rejects China’s interference
German lawmakers led by Till Steffen met Taiwan’s President Lai and rejected China’s criticism, saying democratic exchanges ’will not accept third-party interference.’
2026/05/26 15:13
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Taiwan vows power stability after Nvidia head energy warning
Taiwan Premier Cho assures power supply through 2030 after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns the island needs more energy for AI growth and manufacturing.
2026/05/26 10:53
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Premier Cho calls for deeper defense ties with Canada
Taiwan Premier Cho thanks Canada for Taiwan Strait transits as both nations mark 40 years of ties and plan fifth consecutive year of security consultations.
2026/05/25 15:07
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Jensen Huang picks Quanta over TSMC for first tech meet
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang begins Taiwan supply chain tour at Quanta Computer, meeting TSMC’s C.C. Wei Tuesday and hosting trillion-dollar supplier banquet Thursday.
2026/05/25 12:39
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Taiwan transport minister stranded as high-speed rail fails
Taiwan High Speed Rail cancelled all trains Monday after a signal anomaly in Miaoli forced emergency operations, stranding thousands of commuters.
2026/05/25 10:42
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Taiwan awaits clarity as U.S. stalls US$14B arms package
Taiwan says it received no official notification of a US$14B arms sale pause. Acting Navy Secretary Cao cites Iran war; Trump calls it leverage with China.
2026/05/22 16:46
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Competing visions collide over Taiwan’s security strategy
President Lai Ching-te rejects the 1992 Consensus as Taiwan’s opposition slashes NT$470B from defense spending, exposing competing security strategies.
2026/05/20 20:53
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President Lai unveils new defense, SME plans amid deadlock
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te announces NT$1T (US$31.6B) SME package and alternative defense bill after surviving impeachment, bypassing opposition.
2026/05/20 11:41
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Army deploys M1A2T tanks across bridges amid safety debate
Taiwan’s Army mobilized six M1A2T Abrams tanks across Hsinchu bridges May 20, challenging claims the 70-ton vehicles would damage infrastructure.
2026/05/20 10:17
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Lai under pressure at home, abroad on 2nd anniversary
Taiwan’s President Lai survives impeachment (56-50 vote) as Trump calls US$14B arms package ’negotiating chip’ after Beijing summit. Congress vows support despite uncertainty.
2026/05/19 16:28
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TVBS Poll: Stock market surge masks governance shortcomings
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s approval rose from 32% to 38% on economic growth, but governance satisfaction stayed at 31%. Here is what to know.
2026/05/18 19:21
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Taiwan left guessing after dueling Trump-Xi readouts
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai says the island is ’closely monitoring’ after China warned Trump of ’collision—even conflict,’ but the White House stayed silent.
2026/05/15 15:15
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China’s Xi issues stark Taiwan warning to Trump in Beijing
Xi Jinping warned Trump that US-China ties could enter an ’extremely dangerous place’ over Taiwan, pressuring him to delay a US$14B arms sale to the island.
2026/05/14 18:30
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Lai Ching-te marks two years with mixed reviews from voters
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s approval climbs to 38% at two-year mark as economic satisfaction surges 12 points, but anti-fraud efforts score worst rating.
2026/05/14 17:08
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Analysts warn Taiwan could upend Trump’s landmark China trip
Trump met Xi in Beijing with Taiwan as the summit’s ’wild card.’ Former U.S. Ambassador Burns urged Trump to maintain 50 years of Taiwan arms sales policy.
2026/05/14 15:39
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Taiwan watches nervously as Trump meets Xi in Beijing
Trump lands in Beijing for his first China visit in 8.5 years. China’s People’s Daily warns Taiwan is ’the biggest point of risk’ between the two nations.
2026/05/13 22:12
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Taiwan tests US missiles in Kinmen as Trump heads to Beijing
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2026/05/13 16:50
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Why Taiwan’s male population vanishes 4x faster than female
Taiwan lost over 100,000 residents in 2025 — a fivefold surge. Male population declined 4.16 times faster than female over five years, exposing a demographic crisis.
2026/05/13 16:26
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Javelin missiles debut in Taiwan’s Kinmen live-fire exercise
Taiwan fired U.S.-made Javelin anti-tank missiles for the first time in Kinmen during a live-fire drill simulating a Chinese amphibious invasion near the frontline islands.
2026/05/13 12:59
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Gogoro targets growth with new models and Vietnam plan
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2026/05/12 16:58
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Taiwan arms sales on table as Trump prepares to meet Xi
Trump says he will discuss Taiwan arms sales with Xi at Beijing summit. U.S. senators urge administration to proceed with US$14B weapons package approved in January.
2026/05/12 14:57
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Taiwan shifts strategy as U.S. absence reshapes WHA talks
Taiwan says international support for WHA participation remains strong despite U.S. WHO exit. Taipei plans first smart healthcare expo in Geneva amid China’s block.
2026/05/11 20:13
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Taiwan mounts biggest WHA push yet with Geneva medical expo
Taiwan launches first smart medical expo at WHA sidelines in Geneva as island marks 10th consecutive year without invitation to global health assembly.
2026/05/11 17:26