The Wind Rider is the third maritime training vessel built by Taiwan. The first ship, a 600-tonne vessel completed in 1981, only sailed around Taiwan and between Taiwan proper and Penghu County, while the second vessel, a 1,846-tonne ship finished in 1994, only sailed to Okinawa, Japan, and back, limiting the training students received.

Tokyo should boost its defense budget to 3% of GDP 'as soon as possible,” said Elbridge Colby, Trump's pick for the top policy job at the Pentagon.

A Chinese buoy placed south of Yonaguni Island, Japan's westernmost point located just 111km from Taiwan, is now a simmering cause of diplomatic friction despite earlier signs of warming ties between Asia's two largest economies with a flurry of political and business exchanges.

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer sailed through the Taiwan Strait in early February in a challenge to China's military a

Taiwan's thriving startup ecosystem took center stage at Venture Café Global Gathering 2025, where the Digital Transformation Association (DTA) highlighted Taiwan's leadership in sustainability, innovation,

As the president pressures countries to buy more American energy, Asian officials and investors are reconsidering a hugely expensive plan stalled for decades.

Taiwan's startup talent also took the spotlight at #Pitch2Tokyo, a global startup competition supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Among 17 international competitors, Dr. Roy Cheng ...