Lawmakers, including Democrat Adam Smith, Hold Talks with Chinese Defense Minister Following Taiwan Attack Threat
A House delegation, led by Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), arrived in Beijing, China over the weekend, and held a rare in-person meeting with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Monday. Dong’s appearance marked a significant diplomatic event, especially amid reports of corruption investigations affecting the Communist Party. He had only returned to public life the […]
Trump might be leaving Taiwan vulnerable to China’s influence.
Reports indicate that the Trump administration is holding back approximately $400 million in military aid to Taiwan, a move that many find intrusive. The administration hasn’t finalized its decision, and the reasons seem disconnected from Taiwan’s defense needs, echoing the 2019 withholding of security assistance. The threat posed by China to Taiwan is serious. Personally, […]
Videos Capture ‘Super Typhoon’ Devastating Taiwan, Sweeping Away Bridge
Severe Flooding in Eastern Taiwan After Dam Violation A dam violation in eastern Taiwan prompted thousands to flee their homes on Tuesday as rivers swelled, destroying the Matthaian River bridge and causing significant flooding due to Super Typhoon Ragasa. Footage captured by local residents and officials displayed the intense flooding in Guangdong, Fireníen, triggered by […]
Taiwan Is an Essential Ally to the United States
Remembering History: Taiwan’s Role in World War II Eighty years ago, the largest generation in America, alongside allies, ended the devastating global conflict of World War II. The tale of how the Republic of China, or Taiwan, fought alongside the Allies is an inspiring chapter in this history, particularly highlighting the efforts of the Flying […]
Beijing Prepared to Strike Taiwan
Chinese Defense Minister’s Speech Emphasizes Taiwan’s Sovereignty Issues On Thursday, Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun delivered his first significant public address in months, underscoring the Communist Party’s commitment to undermining Taiwan’s sovereignty. Speaking at the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing—a platform aimed at expanding China’s military influence—Dong repeated the assertion that “Taiwan is part of China.” […]
Taiwan Plans to Boost Investments in Latin America to Strengthen Partnerships Against China
Taiwan Increases Budget for Latin America and Caribbean Alliances The Taiwanese government’s budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year includes an increase of $32.8 million aimed at strengthening ties with Latin America and the Caribbean. This will elevate the division’s overall budget by nearly 20%, reaching a historic total of $177 million. This funding boost […]
Taiwan Investment Company Plans $1 Billion Bitcoin Fund for Asian Treasuries
Simply put SORA Ventures is looking to raise $1 billion to enhance Bitcoin investments in Asia. The firm plans to gather an additional $800 million in BTC over the next six months. Last year, SORA invested in Metaplanet, recognized as Asia’s largest Bitcoin finance company. Crypto venture capital firm Sora Ventures has announced its intention […]
Trump’s approach to Ukraine and Iran creates risky examples for Taiwan
Former President Trump often mentions “serious consequences” for those who don’t meet his negotiation demands, but some of his international opponents seem to see through this bravado and view it as a bluff. A notable instance is Trump’s deadlines for Ukraine and Russia to resolve their conflict. President Zelensky seemed to quickly adapt to Trump’s […]
Taiwan secures its first Little League World Series championship since 1996
Taiwan Wins Little League World Series for the First Time Since 1996 After a long wait, Taiwan has claimed the title of Little League World Series champion for the first time since 1996. This victory came on Sunday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where the Tun-Yuan Little League team outplayed Nevada’s Summerlin South Little League with a […]
Nevada moves on to the Little League World Series championship match against Taiwan
Nevada Advances to Little League World Series Finals Nevada secured an 8-2 victory over Connecticut in the Little League World Series semi-finals on Saturday, setting up a championship game against Taiwan on Sunday. Garrett Gallegos stood out in the match, not only scoring a home run but also pitching five impressive innings to guide his […]