Efforts to build a non-Chinese drone supply chain are gaining traction, but fragmented systems, procurement delays, and global competition could limit how far and how fast Taiwan can advance. In his ...

The government is seeking to strengthen trade, investment, tourism, education, and cultural relations with South and Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia may be close to Taiwan geographically, but Taiwanese ...

Families across Taiwan continue to engage in an ancient tradition of offering up ritual feasts to their ancestors. One clan has been performing these rites in the northern city of Taoyuan for over two ...

As Taiwan strives to cement its position as a global AI powerhouse, a looming workforce shortage threatens to disrupt its ambitious plans. Two conflicting trends shape Taiwan’s economy, and how this ...

A quest for the perfect sashimi experience leads to the discovery of hidden gems in Taipei’s vibrant culinary landscape. Less is more when it comes to sashimi. That’s according to Mayuko Perkins, a ...

Taiwan entered the second quarter of 2026 with its strongest growth momentum in nearly four decades, as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, advanced semiconductors, and high-performance ...

Taiwan is deepening its ties with Latin American countries in tandem with the Trump administration’s growing focus on the Western Hemisphere. For the first time in nearly two decades, Taiwan may have ...

Each of Taiwan’s outlying islands has a character of its own, but perhaps none are more beguiling than those that comprise the Matsu archipelago. Just over 14,000 people live on these rocky islands, ...

Taiwan’s proposed special defense budget reflects a changing threat environment, where preparedness is no longer defined by a single scenario or a fixed endpoint. In early 2026, Taiwan’s defense ...

Taiwan is home to a broad variety of species, some of them unique to the island. But development puts many at constant risk. Since the go-go era of the 1980s and 1990s when environmental protection ...

If there’s one thing nearly every town in Taiwan seems to have, it’s a delicacy it claims as its own. In some cases, the association seems contrived. But when it comes to Chiayi, its claim to fame is ...

Taiwan’s ambition to remain a global tech leader is colliding with a severe shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals, turning workforce gaps into one of the island’s most urgent economic and ...