In an apparent escalation of the American military presence in Taiwan, a Taiwanese defence ... Taiwanese forces on the country’s main island, Formosa, the Pentagon has never acknowledged the ...

When Portuguese explorers first travelled past Taiwan on their way to Japan in 1544, they called it Ilha Formosa, or ‘beautiful island’, a moniker that it would be known by in the West.

It’s unclear how the 2027 setting will change the programme, or if the date is more a political signal. Read more at ...

China's military has vowed to tighten its 'noose' around Taiwan if separatism on the island escalates and warned independence advocates to step back from the 'precipice'. Beijing considers the ...

Formosa Smart underscores its ambitions to position Taiwan as a regional battery hub. Chairman Sandy Wang called the facility Taiwan's largest battery cell factory, with plans to scale capacity ...

A Chinese influencer living in Taiwan must leave the island within days or be deported, Taiwanese authorities said, after she posted videos supporting the idea of China taking the island by force.

He criticized US efforts to turn Taiwan into a "porcupine," warning that these actions would turn the island into a ticking time bomb rather than a protective shield. Taiwan's economy has long ...