The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 8th Division is responsible for the defense of southern Kyushu and disaster relief ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan is already producing Strong Bow missiles, Li Shih-chang (李世強), director of the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, said on Wednesday. NCSIST’s ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan must increase war reserves to sustain combat power during a conflict, Lieutenant General Huang Wen-chi (黃文啓), director of the defense ministry’s Department of Strategic ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday that Taiwan will contribute NT$90 million (US$3 million) over three years to the Pacific Resilience Facility. The 54th Pacific ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A public petition to push junior and senior high school start times to 10 a.m. and shorten the day to six hours has drawn more than 10,000 signatures in under a week, prompting ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei District Court on Monday upheld bail for former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and Taipei City Councilor Ying Hsiao-wei (應曉薇) in the Core Pacific City case. The court ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Traveling between Taipei and Taichung will become more convenient as Taiwan Railway Corp. adds four daily EMU3000 express trains starting Oct. 1. The move aims to boost ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The biannual Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition will be held from Sept. 18 to Sept. 20 at the Nangang Exhibition Center. This year's TADTE will mark the largest ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Pacific Island nations reaffirmed their support for Taiwan’s participation in the Pacific Islands Forum, in a joint communique issued on Friday. Though the statement did not ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ocean Affairs Council on Wednesday announced plans to build 40 additional vessels to counter Chinese gray zone tactics near Taiwan’s maritime borders. The OAC is expected to ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The New Taiwan dollar rose 3.07% on Friday, prompting the Central Bank to intervene in the foreign exchange market to stabilize conditions. The New Taiwan dollar surged in early ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japan’s government will place export controls on artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition devices and cameras to prevent the technology from being used to surveil and ...