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July 28, 2026

Chinese Rocket Launch to Traverse Taiwan ADIZ: MND

Taipei: A Chinese carrier rocket is scheduled to launch Thursday, with its flight path expected to pass through Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ), according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND). The launch is

Legislature Passes Tougher Penalties for Drug-Impaired Driving

Taipei: The Legislative Yuan has enacted amendments to the Road Traffic Management and Penalty Act, introducing stricter penalties for drug-impaired driving. These changes, approved on Tuesday, are aimed at curbing incidents of driving under the

Taiwan Shares Close Down 4.65%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 2,030.83 points, or 4.65 percent, at 41,603.36 Tuesday on turnover of NT$809.48 billion (US$25.04 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the significant drop in the stock market has been a

TSMC’s Japan Fab Evacuates Staff After Strong Earthquake

Taipei: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) subsidiary, Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Inc. (JASM), located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, evacuated its employees after a powerful earthquake struck the region Tuesday afternoon,…