Sep 17, 2012
Building Brics: Relations between the two countries have become positively toasty as tourists from the mainland flock to the island to spend their new-found wealth. This era of economic togetherness is providing the area with growing benefits. Read Article China and Taiwan mix and match
Aug 04, 2012
Typhoons hit Taiwan and China causing widespread flooding and mass evacuations of people from their homes. Watch Video Video: Typhoons trigger widespread evacuations in Taiwan and China
Jun 21, 2012
Schools and businesses in central and southern regions closed, sea and land warnings issued as Tropical Storm Talim approaches from the southwest. Read Article Taiwan shuts central, southern areas as tropical storm approaches
Apr 25, 2012
An International Crisis Group report lists 11 departments or ministries that influence Chinese policy on the waters, making it difficult for Beijing to adopt a conciliatory tone. Read Article Beijing's array of agencies makes for choppy waters in South China Sea dispute
Mar 24, 2012
Set under the towering Snow Mountains, the tunnel is slowly bringing visitors from Taipei to Yilan and Taroko in the country's little-known north-east. Read Article Enjoy a break from Taipei with a road trip to rural north-eastern Taiwan
May 12, 2011
President Ma Ying-jeou accuses Beijing of pressuring the global health authority over how it describes the self-governing island. Read Article Taiwan angry as WHO calls it a 'province of China'
Feb 09, 2011
Taiwan angry after 14 Taiwanese arrested by Philippine authorities in December over alleged credit card fraud were deported to China last week. Read Article Taiwan may bar Filipino expat workers in deportation row
Feb 02, 2011
Miscarriage of justice after man tortured and interrogated for 37 hours 'confessed' to murder of five-year-old leads to renewed calls for abolition of death penalty. Read Article Taiwan 'child rapist' cleared 14 years after his execution
Jan 04, 2011
Taipei has decided not to deploy a new rocket system on islands close to China, according to reports, a move interpreted as a further sign of the warming of relations with Beijing. Read Article Taiwan will not station new rocket system off China's coastline, reports claim