Aftershock warning after Taiwan hit by magnitude 7 earthquake Tremors felt in capital Taipei and across island The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2025
Taiwan Earthquake: Powerful 7.0 Magnitude Tremor Rocks Island's Northeast Coast A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck southeastern Taiwan, shaking buildings in Taipei. TSMC reports no evacuations and the National Fire Agency confirms no damage. International Business Times UK · Dec 27, 2025
China imposes sanctions on US defence firms over Taiwan arms deal $10bn Trump-approved sale to Taipei triggers Beijing sanctions against firms such as Boeing and Northrop Grumman The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2025
Taiwan metro attacker’s parents apologise for their son’s actions Chang Wen stabbed 14 people, three of them fatally, before falling to his own death from a nearby building The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025
Bystander who tried to tackle Taipei knife attacker and died from wounds is hailed as hero Taiwanese police rule out terrorism after smoke grenade and knife attack The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025
Video of Taiwan Knife Attack Sparks Fury Over Bystanders Doing Nothing: 'Why Are People Just Standing There?' A viral video of Taipei's knife attack sparks outrage over bystanders' inaction, highlighting the bystander effect as police continue investigating. International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025
Taiwan Knife Attack Suspect Had Military Training, Wanted For A Crime: Here's What We Know About The Offender A 27-year-old suspect with prior military service carried out a knife and smoke grenade attack in central Taipei, killing three before taking his own life. International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025
At least three killed by knife-wielding man in Taiwan Suspect hurled smoke and petrol bombs at Taipei Main Station before stabbing commuters near Zhongshan The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025
Terror in Taipei: A Rush-Hour Stabbing Spree in Metro Station And Shopping District Killed 3, Injured 9 A lone man launched an attack in the busy district in Taipei, timing the violence during the rush hour, when subways and streets are packed with people International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025
At least four people killed in mass stabbing in Taipei Man, 27, from northern Taiwan reported to have fallen to his death in police chase after rampage through capital The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025
Furious China vows to step up Taiwan invasion drills in response to US arms package Beijing issues warlike warnings after Washington backs Taipei with record weapons deal and legal pledges The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025
‘Better off with Taiwan’: Honduras joins other Latin American countries rethinking ties with China US pressure, broken promises by China and corruption scandals have halted Taiwan’s slide to diplomatic irrelevance in the region The Guardian - AU · Dec 19, 2025
Potato Corner Issue: £38.6M PH Snack Business Reveals Franchise Strain as Brand Expands Into London and Taipei Potato Corner faces scrutiny over franchise claims as it expands into London and Taipei, prompting an internal review amid global growth and £38.6m valuation. International Business Times UK · Dec 18, 2025
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial Jimmy Lai, 78, was found guilty of colluding with foreign forces and publishing seditious articles. The former Apple Daily founder faces life imprisonment. Euronews · Dec 15, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2025 ‘Getting lost is good’: skybridge and floating stairs bring fun and thrills to mighty new Taiwan museum With its soaring ceilings, meandering pathways and mesh-like walls, Taichung Art Museum, designed by Sanaa, sweeps visitors from library to gallery to rooftop garden for rousing views
International Business Times UK · Nov 17, 2025 10 Photos of Johnny Knoxville's Wife: Meet Emily Ting — Award-Winning Writer, Director and Producer Meet Emily Ting, the award-winning filmmaker and newlywed wife of Johnny Knoxville — from her Taipei roots to her acclaimed career as a writer, director and producer.
Benzinga · Nov 10, 2025 TSMC Chief CC Wei Says Nvidia CEO 'Wants More Chips' As Jensen Huang Enjoys Hotpot In Taipei And Praises The Taiwanese Foundry: 'No TSMC, No Nvidia' During his latest trip to Taiwan, Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang strengthened ties with longtime manufacturing partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM), blending business with camaraderie over a hotpot dinner in Taipei.
Euronews · Nov 7, 2025 Taiwan's vice president calls for closer EU ties in address to lawmakers in Brussels EU member states, like most countries, have no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan and follow the "One China" policy.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 Taiwan bars officials and students from China’s ‘retrocession’ events Taipei accuses Beijing of distorting history to ‘eliminate the Republic of China and annex Taiwan’
Benzinga · Oct 8, 2025 TSMC Faces Uncertainty As Taiwan's Energy Security Reportedly Comes Under Chinese Threat The recent military exercises reportedly conducted by China near Taiwan have raised concerns about the island’s energy security and the chip industry, prompting Taipei and Washington to take immediate action.
International Business Times · Oct 1, 2025 Taiwan Says 'Will Not Agree' To Making 50% Of Its Chips In US Taiwan "will not agree" to making 50 percent of its semiconductors in the United States, the island's lead tariff negotiator said Wednesday, as Washington pressures Taipei to produce more chips on US soil.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025 Taiwan has ‘right to remain free’, US senator says in visit criticised by China Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer meet island’s president in Taipei as Beijing says trip sends ‘gravely wrong signal’
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025 Taipei City council in the dog house over Chinese-made patrol robot Opposition councillor in Taiwanese capital accuses authorities of sending ‘Trojan horse’ into citizens’ daily lives
Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2025 Magnitude 6 offshore earthquake rattles Taiwan’s northeast No immediate reports of damage, island’s fire department says, as buildings shake in capital Taipei.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 14, 2025 12-Year-Old Pitcher at the LLWS Hit 82 MPH Without Breaking a Sweat This is the equivalent of an MLB pitcher reaching 107 mph.