 | Taiwan factory fire leaves at least five dead, more than 100 injuredThe fire began on Friday night at the factory in Pingtung County and raged overnight. Three firefighters were among the dead, authorities said. |
 | China flies 103 military planes toward Taiwan, island calls it 'harassment'China last week sent a flotilla of ships including the aircraft carrier Shandong into waters near Taiwan. |
 | Taiwan detects 28 Chinese warplanes around islandTaiwan's defence ministry said 68 Chinese aircraft and 10 naval vessels were detected around the island between Wednesday morning and Thursday morning. |
 | Taiwan says 68 Chinese warplanes, 10 vessels detected near islandJapan's defence ministry also said Wednesday its navy had detected six ships -- including frigates, destroyers, one fast combat support ship and the Shandong -- sailing through waters. |
 | Adani forms joint venture for marketing of green hydrogen in JapanHydrogen is a clean energy source. It is mainly used in the refining and chemical sectors and produced using fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas. |
 | 'We must unite against China's expansionism by including Taiwan in the UN'China’s frequent use of military and economic tactics to intimidate Taiwan and other neighbouring countries has posed a formidable threat and challenge to security in the Indo-Pacific and the world. |
 | Foxconn-STMicro to set up chip unitReports stated that by partnering with STMicro, contract manufacturer Foxconn is tapping the expertise of a chip industry pioneer to expand in the lucrative but difficult semiconductor business. |
 | Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as Typhoon Haikui slams into the islandHaikui's arrival came as Typhoon Saola continued to weaken while swirling along the Chinese coast, where 900,000 people and 80,000 fishing vessels had been moved to safety. |
 | Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as island braces for arrival of Typhoon HaikuiThe storm had maximum sustained winds of 137 kph, with gusts up to 173 kph, according to the island’s meteorological bureau. |
 | Support for India grows as five Asian nations debunk new China Standard MapHowever, a growing number of Chinese vessels have sailed within what is referred to as the nine-dash line, and sometimes beyond the boundaries in last few years. |
 | US lawmaker promises 'resolute reaction' if Taiwan attackedWittman, a Republican, is vice chair of the House Armed Services Committee, which oversees funding for the US military and is leading a delegation on a three-day visit to Taiwan. |
 | China objects to ex-Indian service chiefs attending security conference in TaiwanChina, which considers self-ruled Taiwan as part of its mainland, routinely objects to any high-level visits to Taipei, saying that it is a violation of the one-China principle. |
 | UK Parliament addresses Taiwan as independent country as their Foreign Secretary visits BeijingBritain’s top diplomat, James Cleverly, began the long-awaited visit to China on Wednesday as the two countries attempt to stabilize their ties that have frayed badly in recent years. |
 | 'Relationship with India 'critical' in dealing with China, Russia: US Congressman Ro KhannaKhanna said he did not agree with Vivek Ramaswamy who said on Tuesday that he would wish India to close Malacca Strait in the case of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. |
 | Foxconn billionaire Gou announces Taiwan presidential bidHe has long had presidential aspirations. He ran in the 2019 election but lost as Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party easily won re-election. |
 | Taiwan to 'loosen restrictions' on Chinese touristsBeijing suspended individual tourism permits to Taiwan in 2019 in a sign of worsening relations under Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, who refuses to accept China's claim over the self-ruled island. |
 | Taiwan's election not for 'bully next door' China to decide: FMTaiwan deployed aircraft and vessels and activated land-based missile systems in response to the drills and was closely monitoring the situation, the ministry said. |
 | China launches military drills around Taiwan as a 'warning' after Taipei's V-P visited the USState media CCTV reported that missile-equipped boats and fighter jets were involved in the operation and that units worked together to simulate the surrounding of Taiwan. |
 | China vows 'forceful' response over Taiwan VP's US visitTaiwan is claimed by China, which has vowed to take the democratic island one day -- by force, if necessary -- and ramped up political and military pressure against it. |
 | Taiwan amends laws on sexual harassment after recent #MeToo waveTaiwan's #MeToo movement was reignited in May when a young woman who worked for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party accused film director Hsueh Chao-hui of groping her and making sexual advances. |
