Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday condemned Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim after he characterized Taiwan as "part of China" in a televised interview and stopp......
Rintaro Ogata (緒方林太郎)Member of the House of Representatives. Born in 1973 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. While at the University of Tokyo's Faculty of Law, he passed the diplomatic servi......
Two weeks after a stranger followed him into a Taichung hotel lobby and punched him in the face, Akio Yaita (矢板明夫) has no interest in discussing whether he will now choose his word......
Taiwan announced on July 28 that it has suspended spot market purchases of liquefied natural gas from Papua New Guinea (PNG), escalating its response to a diplomatic rupture after ......
As 14 nations issued a joint statement on July 12 reaffirming the binding legal force of the landmark South China Sea arbitration ruling, Taiwan found itself in a familiar but unco......
Less than two weeks after former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen wrapped up a Rome visit in late June, Italy's Senate passed a piece of legislation that had been trapped in legisl......
Papua New Guinea (PNG) declared the immediate shutdown of Taiwan's representative office in Port Moresby on July 16, in a unilateral move that Taipei flatly rejected — and one that......
A 15-member delegation from Slovenia's ruling Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) wrapped up a five-day visit to Taiwan on July 17, in a trip that Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said ......
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday pushed back against suggestions that Vilnius is distancing itself from Taipei, insisting that bilateral cooperation remains on track ......
When Japan and the Philippines quietly announced plans to draw a maritime boundary in waters east of Taiwan, China did not file a diplomatic protest. It sent warships.Within days o......
Every graduation season, as flame trees bloom across Taiwan, social media fills up with the same promises: high-paying jobs abroad, no experience required.This year, the advertisem......
When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. announced at their Tokyo summit on May 28 that the two countries would begin for......
Taiwan's foreign ministry pushed back Tuesday against a bilateral maritime boundary deal taking shape between two of Washington's closest Asian allies, demanding consultation right......
Bilateral talks between Tokyo and Manila over overlapping ocean claims could quietly shrink Taiwan's recognized maritime space to its territorial sea alone, an international law sc......
Deputy Foreign Minister Ko Pao-hsuan (葛葆萱) spent five years in New Delhi building the relationship. Now he's running it from Taipei.Taiwan's decision to recruit Indian migrant work......
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) moved quickly to address public concern on Saturday evening (May 17), posting a detailed five-point statement on Facebook after U.S. President D......
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has firmly rejected Chinese President Xi Jinping's assertion that Taiwan independence is incompatible with peace in the Taiwan Strait, counteri......
Taiwan's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs François Chihchung Wu (吳志中) addressed the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE) on May 6 in what officials c......
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry has elevated two previously marginal internal units to central roles in its diplomatic operations, signaling a structural shift away from values-based dip......
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) arrived in Eswatini on May 2, days after a planned state visit was disrupted when China pressured several African nations along the presidential......
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a strongly worded statement Wednesday condemning Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (王毅) for misrepresenting United Nations General Assemb......
Fifty-eight Filipino emergency responders completed a two-week intensive training program in New Taipei City this week, as Taiwan wrapped up its annual trilateral disaster-response......
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) was set to fly to Eswatini — Taiwan's last remaining ally in Africa — on the 22nd. The trip was called off hours before departure after three na......
The newly formed Czech government has refused to authorize a state aircraft for Senate President Milos Vystrcil's planned visit to Taiwan, signaling a foreign policy shift toward B......
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formally denied allegations published by a South Africa-based outlet targeting its ambassador to Eswatini, calling the reports a coordinat......
Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) met with Lithuania's newly appointed representative to Taiwan, Karolis Pilipauskas (裴凱倫), on Tuesday, calling for deeper collaboration in four ......
Taiwan's defense special legislation has been deadlocked for months. The dispute started with a name. KMT legislator Hsu Chiao-hsin (徐巧芯) insisted the bill be called "Arms Procurem......
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) arrived in the Marshall Islands on April 7 for a three-day visit as a special presidential envoy, following a similar trip to Tuvalu i......
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Furukawa Keiji recently visited Taiwan to attend the ninth Yushan Forum. On March 30, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded......
A dispute between Taiwan and Denmark over the labeling of Taiwanese nationals on residence permits has intensified, with Taipei issuing a formal protest and warning of further coun......
A low-key administrative adjustment by Taiwan's government has drawn sharp criticism at home and mockery abroad, raising questions about the effectiveness of symbolic reciprocity a......
Korea's electronic arrival card continues to list Taiwan as "CHINA (TAIWAN) in the "Departure" and "Next destination" fields," and talks with Seoul have yielded no positive respons......
As the conflict in the Middle East rapidly escalates, the Taiwanese government is facing mounting domestic criticism over its overseas emergency response. The controversy ignited w......
Wine is an important diplomatic weapon. What wine to use on what occasion not only highlights a country's cultural depth but usually also contains diplomatic codes.The establishmen......
In the hushed corridors of Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the fifth floor hums as the strategic hub where quiet maneuvers shape the island's place in the world. At it......
Two recent court rulings rejecting penalties against online critics have drawn a clear line on how far Taiwan's government can go in policing speech. At issue were posts mocking cl......
Following Chinese live fire military exercises around Taiwan on December 30 that infringed upon the island's territorial waters and impacted 941 international and domestic flights.......
The Caribbean nation Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recently held parliamentary elections where the conservative opposition New Democratic Party, or NDP, secured an overwhelming ......
