5+ hour, 45+ min ago   (153+ words) China Daily Qingdao vice-mayor probed for suspected serious violations of Party discipline Gao Jian, vice-mayor of Qingdao, Shandong province, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of Party discipline and the law, the Shandong Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (190+ words) Business Upturn Taiwan Stocks Inch Lower at Close as TAIEX Slips 0.49% Taiwan's benchmark index edged modestly lower on Wednesday, with the TSEC Capitalization Weighted Stock Index (TAIEX) inching lower by 0.49% to close at 45,960.15. The index traded within a relatively wide…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (148+ words) Empty streets during an air raid drill in Taipei on Aug 13. The drill was part of Taiwan’s annual “Han Kuang” military exercise that aims to prepare the island for a potential Chinese attack. Published Sep 14, 2026, 11:17 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 12:51 PM PHILADELPHIA…...

8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (343+ words) TOKYO (Sept 14): A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government won Okinawa's gubernatorial election on Sunday, ousting an opponent of Tokyo's military build-up across the strategically important island chain near Taiwan and China. Genta Koja, 42, defeated two-term incumbent…...

9+ hour, 45+ min ago   (580+ words) Rutte says Beijing could call on Russia to keep West occupied in Europe Taiwan News, Staff Writer Sep. 14, 2026 11:33 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. (Reuters, Yves Herman) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned Thursday that a conflict involving…...

10+ hour, 25+ min ago   (643+ words) Japanese motor maker Nidec is to close its only factory in Cambodia and shift the work to Thailand, blaming continued disruption along the two countries’ border. Nidec Die-casting (Cambodia) will stop production at its plant in Poipet, Banteay Meanchey province,…...

11+ hour, 27+ min ago   (274+ words) HAIKOU -- More than 31,000 people have been evacuated from at-risk areas in South China's Hainan province as persistent heavy rain battered parts of the island. As of 7:50 pm Sunday, 31,564 people had been relocated, though no major disasters were reported, according to…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago   (90+ words) China Daily Beijing Xiangshan Forum promotes dialogue, consensus and trust As the Beijing Xiangshan Forum celebrates its 20th anniversary, Diego Rafael Mazzoccone, Former Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Defense of Argentina, shares his observations on the forum's role and…...

11+ hour, 3+ min ago   (92+ words) PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan mnd.gov.tw PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan 1.Date: 6 a.m. Sep. 13 (Sun.) to 6 a.m. Sep. 14 (Mon.) (UTC+8) 2.PLA activities: 4 sorties of PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN ships and 2 official ships operating…...

13+ hour, 43+ min ago   (385+ words) INDiplomacy Japan and Singapore Discuss Resilience and Cooperation at 19th Japan-Singapore Symposium Japan and Singapore discussed resilience, economic security and regional cooperation during bilateral symposium Japan and Singapore discussed ways to deepen strategic, economic and societal resilience at the 19th Japan-Singapore Symposium…...