Taiwan's COVID-19 Cases Climb for Fifth Consecutive Week

(MENAFN) COVID-19 cases in Taiwan continue to climb, with nearly 10,000 individuals seeking medical attention last week, according to the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC), a news outlet reported on Tuesday. From May 4-10, Taiwan recorded 9,978 …

Taiwan to receive 42 more M1A2T tanks by 2nd quarter: MND

Taipei, May 13 (CNA) Taiwan's military will receive a second batch of 42 M1A2T tanks by the second quarter of 2025, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) has confirmed. In a recent report delivered to the Legislative Yuan, the MND said it expects to …

World News | Taiwan Test-fires US Supplied HIMARS Rocket System

Taipei [Taiwan], May 13 (ANI): The military of Taiwan has conducted its first live-firing of the American-supplied high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) at a base in Pingtung County on Monday, as reported by Focus Taiwan. According to Focus Taiwan …

Taiwan conducts first live-fire HIMARS test in signal to China

Taiwan conducted its first live-fire test of the U.S.-made HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems on Monday, marking a significant step in bolstering its ability to deter a potential Chinese invasion. The Taiwanese military fired tens of test rockets into …

Zero Day! Taiwanese War Drama ‘Wake-Up Call’ To Chinese Invasion Threat As Next Battlefield Could Be Taiwan Strait

The on-screen chaos is the basis of a new Taiwanese television series called “Zero Day”, which creators hope will “awaken” people to the real-life threat of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. Beijing has long vowed to annex Taiwan, by force if necessary. But …

Warm weather forecast across Taiwan over next seven days

Taipei, May 13 (CNA) The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has predicted warm weather across Taiwan over the next seven days to be accompanied by limited precipitation and occasional afternoon thundershowers. Daytime highs will reach 31-32 degrees …

Taiwan insurers expand FX reserves after dollar appreciation: AM Best

70% of Taiwanese life insurers’ portfolios were allocated to foreign investments. The Taiwan dollar’s sharp rally against the US dollar has heightened foreign exchange risk exposure for Taiwanese life insurers heavily invested in US-denominated assets, …

World News | Taiwan MND Detects 31 Chinese Aircraft in Its Territory; Beijing Launches Satellite

Taipei [Taiwan], May 13 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it detected 31 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels, and one official ship operating around the island by 6 am (UTC+8) on Tuesday. Of the 31 aircraft, 30 crossed …

Taiwan MND detects 31 Chinese aircraft in its territory; Beijing launches satellite

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it detected 31 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels, and one official ship operating around the island by 6 am (UTC+8) on Tuesday. Of the 31 aircraft, 30 crossed the Taiwan Strait’s median line and …

Taiwan test fires US-supplied HIMARS rocket system for the first time amid tension with China