From beef noodles to bots: Taiwan’s factcheckers on fighting Chinese disinformation and ‘unstoppable’ AI | Taiwan
CHarless Yeh’s fight against disinformation in Taiwan began with a bowl of beef noodles. Nine years ago, the Taiwanese engineer was at a restaurant with his family when his mother-in-law started removing the scallions from his dish. When he asked her what she was doing, she explained that scallions were bad for the liver. She […]
Taiwan’s president thanks fighter pilots who scrambled against China’s ‘punishment’ drills
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te expressed gratitude to fighter pilots who scrambled against China during military exercises near Taiwan last week. China, which claims democratically ruled Taiwan as its own territory, conducted military drills around the island as “punishment” for President Lai’s inaugural speech that week. Rai said the pilots are on standby around the clock […]
China’s threats loom large as House lawmakers meet Taiwan’s new president
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Member of Taiwan’s parliament steals bill to prevent its passage
Lawmakers in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan were thrown into chaos this week, with members tackled and punched after trying to steal a bill to prevent its passage. Deputies were seen jumping over tables and dragging other colleagues to the floor. Reuters reported. The main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), is working with the Taiwan People’s Party […]
Taiwan’s place in the international community must be recognized
After World War II, Taiwan was economically devastated, with few resources and limited opportunities. Many of their compatriots relied on foreign aid for the bare necessities of survival. Thankfully, through deliberate policies that promote investment in education, infrastructure, and the development of a skilled workforce; Taiwan emerges as a leader in semiconductor manufacturing We will […]
7.5 Earthquake Strikes Taiwan’s East Coast
Stock image. (Photo by Billy HC Kwok/Getty Images) OAN’s Avril Elfie6:08pm – Tuesday, April 2, 2024 A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the east coast of Taiwan off the coast of Japan’s southern island. advertisement A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast on Tuesday, prompting a tsunami warning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. […]
House Republicans heap praise on Taiwan’s new leader in direct jab at China
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Taiwan’s ruling party needs to double down on democracy
Taiwan's current ruling party, the Democratic People's Party (DP), could have done that. win the victory A closely contested presidential election will be held on Saturday, but it is still too early to celebrate victory. The close margin of victory and the defeat of the majority in the Legislative Yuan may suggest that the Democratic […]
China interfered heavily in Taiwan’s election and failed — but next time it could succeed
Saturday was a defining day in Taiwan's history. This autonomous island of 24 million people faces an important decision as it prepares to elect a new nation. president and congress. The moment comes amid heightened tensions with China, led by Xi Jinping, which has become increasingly aggressive toward Taiwan and significantly strengthened its influence. In […]
Joe Biden Fails to Congratulate Taiwan’s President-Elect: ‘We Don’t Support Independence’
President Joe Biden offered no congratulations or words of support to Taiwan's next president, Lai Ching-tak, after Saturday's election victory, telling reporters only that the United States “does not support independence.” Ta. Mr. Lai of the anti-communist Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) defeated two left-wing rivals on Saturday, giving his party an unprecedented third term in […]