The Latest Breaking News from Taiwan

Taiwan plans to increase defense spending to over 3% of GDP to address US security concerns.

Taiwan will boost investment in the United States and on its own defences, President Lai Ching-te said Friday, as Taipei seeks to head off US President Donald Trump's threats of tariffs on its semiconductor chips.

Delegation from RRPFI visits Taiwan, emphasizing defense spending and U.S.-Taiwan partnership amidst Chinese coercion.

A suspected gas explosion at a Taiwan department store was caught on camera in dramatic dashcam footage.

The blast occurred at the food court on the 12th floor of the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung city

An explosion in a Taiwan department store on Thursday killed four people and left another "without vital signs", authorities said, with videos showing large pieces of debris raining on the street.

Authorities in Taiwan respond to a tragic gas explosion at a Taichung shopping mall, resulting in fatalities and injuries. President Lai Ching-te activates...

Blast hits 12th floor of department store in Taichung injuring at least 24 as search and rescue efforts continue.

Eyewitnesses say impact of powerful blast threw four people out of building

Fire authorities in Taiwan say a gas explostion at a department store killed one man and left 11 others hospitalized, fire authorities said

Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period and is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar