A Taiwanese court has sentenced a Chinese ship captain to three years in prison for intentionally damaging a critical submarine cable connecting Taiwan and Penghu. The case highlights concerns over gray-zone warfare tactics and national infrastructure vulnerability.
Taiwan’s High Court has extended former Taipei mayor Ko Wen‑je’s incommunicado detention, citing risk of collusion and pending evidence in a bribery-linked urban planning case—exploring the broader political, legal, and urban governance implications.
Taiwan’s journalists and scholars demand new laws to protect media from tech giants like Google and Meta. Discover the urgent call for fair profit-sharing, AI content licensing, and media reform to safeguard Taiwan’s democracy.
Taiwan's Control Yuan impeaches former WDA officials Tsai Meng-liang and Hsieh Yi-jung over workplace bullying and graft allegations tied to an employee's suicide. A deep dive into the scandal, government response, and broader implications.
Three Kaohsiung men drowned at the restricted Haishengong stream in Pingtung, sparking renewed concerns over illegal access to dangerous natural sites. Explore the full story, expert insights, and safety implications.
Taiwan reshuffles top rail leadership: Shih Che appointed THSRC Chairman, James Jeng to lead TRA’s reform efforts. Learn how these changes reflect Taiwan’s evolving transportation and tourism strategies.
The Maokong Gondola will pause operations from June 16 to June 30, 2025, for annual maintenance. Learn about system upgrades, transport alternatives, and how Taipei is preparing for summer tourism.
Former U.S. Pacific Commander Dennis Blair says Taiwan’s enhanced defense capabilities make U.S. intervention against Chinese aggression more likely, highlighting the importance of self-defense readiness in shaping American military support.
Taiwan passes a law to raise volunteer soldiers' allowances to NT$30,000/month by 2026, triggering legal disputes and political backlash. Dive into the military, fiscal, and political stakes.
Taiwan simulates a 2030 military crisis involving Chinese incursions into its territorial waters. The tabletop wargame tests strategic restraint, gray zone defense, and U.S. coordination, revealing how Taiwan might deter escalation without sparking war.
