Has Japan’s tourism peaked? Row with China set to slow arrivals from record high
Japan welcomed a record 42.7 million foreign visitors in 2025, fuelled by a weak yen that made it…
‘Skyscraper Live’: Alex Honnold’s climb of Taipei 101 is delayed over weather
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Organizers delayed professional rock climber Alex Honnold’s ropeless ascent of the Taipei 101 skyscraper…
How a K-pop post sparked South Korea’s viral ‘dujjonku’ cookie obsession
In the predawn cold of a northern Seoul neighbourhood, hundreds of people line the street in padded coats,…
China isn’t the answer for Canada’s trade troubles, Taiwan envoy says
China doesn’t hold the solution for Canada’s economic issues and isn’t a trustworthy partner, Taiwan’s top representative to…
Taiwan aims to be strategic AI partner in US tariff deal
By Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Taiwan aims to become a close strategic…
Mark Carney begins China trip with energy and tech deals
BEIJING — Dinner, deals and side hustles. On a high-stakes trade mission to China, Mark Carney signed off on…
US and Taiwan sign $250B trade deal, cutting tariffs on Taiwanese goods
HONG KONG (AP) — The United States and Taiwan reached a trade deal Thursday that cuts tariffs on…
Ecru Studio designs Taipei patisserie as “convergence of East and West”
Art nouveau details and a Milanese-style parquet floor combine with traditional Asian motifs at the Season patisserie in…
SANAA’s Taichung Art Museum and Library Complex Opens as a New Public Cultural Landmark in Taiwan
Taichung Art Museum / SANAA. Image © YHLAA. Photography by Yi-Hsien Lee and photo retouch by Kane Liou…
Asia Manufacturing Rebounds as Global Demand Weathers Trump Hit
Trade bellwethers Taiwan and South Korea led a rebound in Asia’s manufacturing activity, with firms heading into 2026…
China launches war games around Taiwan as island vows to defend democracy
WEST PHILIPPINE SEA, PHILIPPINE – APRIL 27: A Chinese warship is seen sailing near several Philippine and United…
TSMC Kumamoto plant leaves concerns over water impact
KIKUYO, KUMAMOTO PREF. – While the local economy has been boosted by the full-scale launch of operations at…