TravelA side of Taiwan few tourists seeArmed with conversational Mandarin and three months to explore, one writer dives deep.26 Nov 07:05 AM
WorldXi urges stability after Trump phone callThe call followed fresh tension after Japan’s new leader raised possible defence of Taiwan.24 Nov 07:43 PM
WorldTyphoon Fung-wong kills 25 as rescuers dig through devastationA 10-year-old boy was killed when a slope collapsed in Nueva Vizcaya.11 Nov 07:08 PM
WorldAt least 14 dead, 100-plus missing as Super Typhoon Ragasa hits Taiwan, Hong Kong, China24 Sep 06:13 AM
WorldTrump halted $680 million in Taiwan military aidUS President does not support sending weapons as security aid, without payment.18 Sep 11:48 PM
World'Not directed at any target': Beijing defends aircraft carrier sea trialsThe Fujian is China’s third carrier, now undergoing its first sea trials.12 Sep 03:56 AM
World'It's convenient': How Taiwan turned 7-Eleven into everyday lifelineTaiwan has more than 14,000 convenience stores serving 23 million people.09 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldXi reaffirms ties with North Korea during visitKim's visit to China is his first since 2019 and only his second trip abroad in six years.04 Sep 08:09 PM
WorldXi hosts Russia, India at summit to strengthen SCO tiesXi hosted the SCO summit in Tianjin with leaders from 20 countries.31 Aug 06:37 PM
WorldTyphoon Podul hits China after battering TaiwanMore than 8000 people evacuated in Taiwan as Podul causes widespread damage.13 Aug 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEven Hiroshima’s pacifist cause is losing believers New York Times: Some Japanese think that peace for peace’s sake is no longer enough.07 Aug 08:00 PM
WorldOverseas tsunami warnings downgraded, lifted after mega-quake off Russian coastThe magnitude 8.8 quake sparked evacuations from Hawaii to Japan.30 Jul 05:59 PM
WorldTaiwan’s rubbish trucks offer classical music and a catch-upTaiwan's garbage trucks play classical music to signal collection time.28 Jul 07:00 PM
CrimeScorned husband imprisoned after $2m blackmail attempt of wife's loverThe other man lamented a calculated psychological abuse campaign 'designed to destroy me'.25 Jul 06:00 AM
WorldUS eyes Palau for asylum-seekers under proposalPalau's Compact of Free Association allows US military use of its territory.23 Jul 06:07 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPrepare for war: Defence Minister tells Army recruits to be ready for combat'People don't join the Army to sit at home and fight over the remote control.'18 Jul 09:05 PM
WorldHow Taiwan is preparing for potential conflict with ChinaDrills simulated wartime aid distribution and a mass-casualty event.17 Jul 05:47 AM
WorldLeaked audio: Trump says he told Putin he would ‘bomb the s*** out of Moscow’The US President told a private gathering of fundraisers that Putin ‘believed me 100%’.10 Jul 06:17 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ company linked to UK money-laundering probeA UK recovery action against organised crime behind a £50m tax rort reaches New Zealand.03 Jul 11:00 PM
World'Real and immediate threat': North Korean operatives accused of infiltrating US firmsZhenxing Wang has been arrested and six Chinese and two Taiwan nationals indicted.01 Jul 08:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldScientists retrace 30,000-year-old sea voyage, in a hollowed-out logNew York Times: A 45-hour journey took the team from eastern Taiwan to Yonaguni Island.26 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisUnpredictable Trump: US strike has given China more to think aboutNYT analysis: US leader is a wild card for China in scenarios of how the US would respond.26 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Taiwan needs its own power sources more than everChina's drills around Taiwan simulated blocking crucial energy shipments.19 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldMilestone move: Taiwan's submarine programme advances amid challengesThe 80m submarine features US combat systems and torpedoes.18 Jun 04:23 AM
Travel newsTop travel deals across Asia, the Pacific, and EuropeTravel the world for less with this week's deals. 09 Jun 05:00 PM
World'A wake-up call': US warns of China's military ambitions in AsiaThe US is calling on allies to upgrade defences amid China's military pressure in Asia.31 May 04:25 AM
World'Brought honour': 105-year-old wins big at World MastersHe won gold in the 100-plus discus, javelin, shot put, and 100 metres.29 May 02:00 AM
