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Businesstaipei-times22d ago

Taipei and Dresden Sign Tech and Tourism MOU

Taipei and Dresden have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster cooperation in the fields of technology and tourism, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and promote mutual development.

US Intelligence Concludes China Not Planning Taiwan Invasion by 2027
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US Intelligence Concludes China Not Planning Taiwan Invasion by 2027

US intelligence agencies have softened their outlook, now believing China's leadership prefers peaceful unification with Taiwan and is not expected to invade by 2027, an assessment reiterated ahead of a Trump-Xi summit.

Worldtaipei-times23d ago

Coast Guards Duel

Coast guard forces from two entities engaged in a duel, indicating a maritime confrontation.

Russian Drone Attack on Nikopol Market Kills Five, Injures Nineteen
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Russian Drone Attack on Nikopol Market Kills Five, Injures Nineteen

A Russian drone attack on a market in Nikopol, Ukraine, resulted in five fatalities and 19 injuries, including a 14-year-old girl. Ukrainian authorities have condemned the incident as another war crime.

Opiniontaipei-times2d ago

Commentary on Cheng's 'Peace' Trip to Taiwan

A commentary piece from Central Taiwan criticizes 'Cheng's peace trip,' labeling it a 'farce' and questioning its true intentions or effectiveness in promoting peace, likely in the context of cross-strait relations.

China Executes French National for Drug Smuggling
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China Executes French National for Drug Smuggling

China executed a French national convicted of drug smuggling, with the French Foreign Ministry stating that the man's defense was not allowed to participate in the final court hearing.

Politicstaipei-times10d ago

Taiwan's MAC Warns KMT Chair on CCP Threats

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has advised the Kuomintang (KMT) chair to seriously consider threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), highlighting ongoing cross-strait tensions.

Tesla and SpaceX Advance Plans for New AI Chip Factory in Texas
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Tesla and SpaceX Advance Plans for New AI Chip Factory in Texas

Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX are moving forward with plans for a new 'Terafab' chip factory in Texas, aimed at manufacturing chips for artificial intelligence, robotics, and data centers, as confirmed by new reports.

Worldtaipei-times25d ago

Taiwan Eyes Low-Cost Air Defense Options

Taiwan is exploring low-cost air defense options to bolster its defensive capabilities, indicating a strategic focus on affordable and effective security measures.

North Korea fired 10 ballistic missiles, says Seoul
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North Korea fired 10 ballistic missiles, says Seoul

The ballistic missile launches came days after Pyongyang had warned of "terrible consequences" over US-South Korea joint military drills.

Worldtaipei-times29d ago

PRC Law to Target Taiwanese, MAC Warns

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has warned that a new law from the People's Republic of China (PRC) is intended to target Taiwanese citizens. This development raises concerns about cross-strait relations and the safety of Taiwanese individuals.