taiwan

Typhoon Bavi to bring 900 mm of rain, 6-meter waves to Taiwan: CWA - Focus Taiwan

by

Typhoon Bavi is expected to bring up to 900 millimeters of rain to mountainous areas in northern Taiwan through Sunday, while dangerous waves exceeding 6 meters prompted the Central Weather Administration (CWA) to issue its first ever “mega wave” warning on Thursday.

5
59

On Dbzer0, imperialism is okay if it's against someone aligned with Bad Camp(tm)!

by
2
31

"It's historically China" - definitely not an irredentist nationalist argument

by
0
13

Village in Taiwan, ~1898

by
0
25

Rediscovering the Roots of Taiwan’s Lost Commercial Cinema Discussion

by

Taiyupian returns for a new edition marking the 70th anniversary of Taiwanese-language cinema…

0
10

Nothing ever happens GOD I WANT TO DIE IN A NUCLEAR WAR

by
0
20

Hand-colored portrait of a woman, Taiwan, 1950s

by
0
63

Indigenous people in Taiwan, 1898

by
4
163

Abandoned stadium converted into a community garden, Taipei, Taiwan

by

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6310571

9
351
1

Abandoned stadium converted into a community garden, Taipei, Taiwan Interiors, Courtyards, etc

by

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6310571

9
48
1

Average ML bootlicker:

by
6
94

But you see, it's HISTORICALLY China!

by
2
20

The time bomb will continue ticking, even when the maniacs are gone GOD I WANT TO DIE IN A NUCLEAR WAR

by
0
17

With three weeks until Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping, Beijing is frustrated by what it sees as poor U

by

With three weeks until Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping, Beijing is frustrated by what it sees as poor U.S. planning that may leave key diplomatic and security matters untouched. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/ #worldnews #politics #china #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #republicans #taiwan

0
1

China’s deployment of the long-range DF-27 with a conventional warhead adds a third layer to its anti-intervention strategy by enabling deep strikes ...

by

China’s deployment of the long-range DF-27 with a conventional warhead adds a third layer to its anti-intervention strategy by enabling deep strikes on U.S. homeland bases. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #df27 #china #us #defense #taiwan #nuclearweapons #missiles

0
1

While it is hard to imagine the West failing to defend Taiwan, it’s no longer unimaginable

by

While it is hard to imagine the West failing to defend Taiwan, it’s no longer unimaginable. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #china #us #taiwan #vladimirputin #defense

0
1

Warriors of the Republic of Formosa (Taiwan), 1895 AD Dress or equipment

by
0
19

Woodblock print depicting a Japanese officer and a warrior of Formosa (Taiwan) in combat, 1895 AD

by
1
49
1

Woodblock print depicting a Japanese officer and a warrior of Formosa (Taiwan) in combat, 1895 AD Events or battles

by
1
12
1

Singapore’s stalled birthrate reflects a pattern across wealthy Asian economies where higher living standards, shifting values and gender imbalances ...

by

Singapore’s stalled birthrate reflects a pattern across wealthy Asian economies where higher living standards, shifting values and gender imbalances have made low fertility persistent and resistant to quick policy fixes. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #singapore #japan #southkorea #taiwan #china #fertility #demographics #aging #population #immigration #labor #prosperity #children #women039sissues

0
2

Taiwan rejects possibility of transferring 40% of the island's semiconductor capacity to U.S. — production on Taiwan expected to increase in lockstep with increases in U.S.-based production

by

The bulk of the island’s fabs and leading-edge process technologies must remain in Taiwan to form the silicon shield.

2
58

Trump’s record of reversals, hostility to institutional constraints and indifference to sacrifice convinces adversaries and allies alike that U

by

Trump’s record of reversals, hostility to institutional constraints and indifference to sacrifice convinces adversaries and allies alike that U.S. commitments will not hold. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #usdefense #tariffs #ukraine #china #indopacific #taiwan #elbridgecolby #cia #xijinping #nato #afghanistan #denmark #greenland #vladimirputin #russia

0
1

Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, U

by

Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, U.S. relations japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/ #worldnews #politics #china #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #taiwan

0
1

Nvidia CEO denies that US wants to shift 40% of Taiwan's chipmaking capacity to America — Jensen Huang says onshoring is all new capacity, will preserve island nation's silicon shield

by

Silicon shield will remain with Taiwan.

6
29

After decades of the one-child policy, the decline in China's fertility rate was inevitable, like a boulder rolling down a hill

by

After decades of the one-child policy, the decline in China's fertility rate was inevitable, like a boulder rolling down a hill. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #children #births #demographics #china #taiwan #us #sweden #finland

0
1

The Chinese Navy’s long-held goal of projecting power farther from its shores could become a reality sooner than expected, as the country ramps up ...

by

The Chinese Navy’s long-held goal of projecting power farther from its shores could become a reality sooner than expected, as the country ramps up development and modernization of even more aircraft carriers. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/ #worldnews #china #defense #aircraftcarriers #drones #pla #taiwan #usmilitary

0
1

[Microblog] The U

by

The U.S. seizure of Venezuela’s leader shows that Washington is not retreating into a tidy world of spheres of influence but is instead using raw power to challenge rivals and weaken the rules-based order. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #venezuela #nicolasmaduro #us #russia #china #taiwan #ukraine #donroedoctrine #monroedoctrine #vladimirputin #latinamerica

0
1

The Emperor and Empress approach!

by
1
19

[Microblog] U

by

U.S. President Donald Trump said “it’s up to” Chinese President Xi Jinping what China does on Taiwan, but that he would be “very unhappy” with a change in the status quo. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/ #worldnews #xijinping #donaldtrump #us #china #taiwan

0
1

For Beijing, invading Taiwan represents all-or-nothing: Winning militarily could still mean losing if China emerges isolated and crippled

by

For Beijing, invading Taiwan represents all-or-nothing: Winning militarily could still mean losing if China emerges isolated and crippled. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #venezuela #taiwan #us #china #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #tsmc #defense #trade #supplychains #chineseeconomy #useconomy #globaleconomy

0
1

Asia in 2026 will be more volatile as a fragile Trump–Xi thaw masks worsening U

by

Asia in 2026 will be more volatile as a fragile Trump–Xi thaw masks worsening U.S.-China relations, pressure on Taiwan intensifies and a more confident Kim Jong Un leverages nuclear advances and Beijing-Moscow ties. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #northkorea #china #kimjongun #xijinping #donaldtrump #chinausrelations #taiwan #defense

0
1

Tankie Bingo Night!

by
6
76

Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the idea of the United States being the custodian of the international rules-based order has been ...

by

Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the idea of the United States being the custodian of the international rules-based order has been cast aside, lending new urgency to long-simmering questions. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #us #china #donaldtrump #climatechange #taiwan #uschinarelations #wto

0
1

Least nuclear-sabre-rattling campist

by
5
79

Modernity is beautiful 🙏

by
0
12

Taiwan considers TSMC export ban that would prevent manufacturing its newest chip nodes in U.S. — limit exports to two generations behind leading-edge nodes, could slow down U.S. expansion

by

Largely maintained for now, it is set to go in the future.

3
72

In 2025, Trump’s second-term policies, including aggressive U

by

In 2025, Trump’s second-term policies, including aggressive U.S. tariffs, a trade war with China and inconsistent commitments to allies, disrupted economic and security trends that are expected to continue in 2026. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #us #china #asia #shinzoabe #vietnam #japan #australia #europe #thailand #xijinping #sanaetakaichi #taiwan #myanmar #cambodia

0
1

Stay in the sky, kids - the iceberg ain't worth it

by
4
23

[Microblog] The U

by

The U.S. shift to transactional engagement leaves middle powers exposed but able to shape a multipolar world through defense, partnerships, and economic resilience. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #china #us #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #xijinpingeurope #middleeast #asia #firstislandchain #okinawa #taiwan #russia #ukraine #hongkong #uyghurs #australia #southkorea #asean #quad #india #nato

0
1

Utter fucking garbage priorities Life is truly noncredible

by
1
21

[Microblog] U

by

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said in a long-awaited new strategy document Friday that the United States will shift from its historic global role toward vigorously fighting migration. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/ #worldnews #politics #donaldtrump #us #eu #europe #taiwan #china

0
1

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have met in Beijing, where they are set to discuss issues including economic ties, ...

by

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have met in Beijing, where they are set to discuss issues including economic ties, trade tensions, Taiwan and the war in Ukraine. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/ #worldnews #politics #emmanuelmacron #france #xijinping #trade #taiwan

0
1

Japan on track to deploy missiles to island near Taiwan, Koizumi says

by

Japan is planning to station medium-range surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni, about 110 kilometers east of Taiwan, as part of a broader military build-up.

0
34

‘Reunification’ not an option: premier

by

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

0
6

"Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking a long-running and adaptive cyber espionage campaign by APT24, a People's Republic of China ...

by

"Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking a long-running and adaptive cyber espionage campaign by APT24, a People's Republic of China (PRC)-nexus threat actor. Spanning three years, APT24 has been deploying BADAUDIO, a highly obfuscated first-stage downloader used to establish persistent access to victim networks.

0
1

Piefed Taiwan Logo

by

I think all the different piefed logos are very fun, so I tried my hand at my own version for the Taiwan logo.

6
30

[Microblog] A retreat by the U

by

A retreat by the U.S. from its role as the world's top cop under President Donald Trump opens the door to regional strife. The good news is a great-power war remains unlikely. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/ #worldnews #politics #middleeast #israel #gaza #taiwan #china #us #donaldtrump #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #nato #defense

0
1

ASEAN’s response to the South China Sea dispute remains passive, with most countries "hedging" to avoid conflict with China despite growing tensions

by

ASEAN’s response to the South China Sea dispute remains passive, with most countries "hedging" to avoid conflict with China despite growing tensions. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #asean #china #southchinasea #eastchinasea #philippines #taiwan #icj #scarboroughshoal #defense #southkorea

0
1

Taiwan is advocating for a "nonred" supply chain initiative among democratic nations to reduce reliance on China and secure critical manufacturing ...

by

Taiwan is advocating for a "nonred" supply chain initiative among democratic nations to reduce reliance on China and secure critical manufacturing sectors like semiconductors. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #taiwan #laichingte #china #india #mexico #us #tsmc #tokyoelectron #foxconn #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #biden #supplychains #semiconductors

0
1

This is fine Life is truly noncredible $ GIVE WAR A CHANCE $

by
2
186

Donald Trump’s ‘Taiwan is Taiwan’

by
1
13

How DARE you give our soldiers a choice!? I just think they're neat

by
0
21
1

How DARE you give our soldiers a choice!? 20th Century History

by
How DARE you give our soldiers a choice!?
0
16
1

Poland has become the biggest buyer of drones from Taiwan, absorbing almost 60% of exports, as it bolsters its defense capabilities and seeks to ...

by

Poland has become the biggest buyer of drones from Taiwan, absorbing almost 60% of exports, as it bolsters its defense capabilities and seeks to reduce its reliance on Chinese parts. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/ #worldnews #politics #poland #china #drones #taiwan #defense

0
1

Taipei for the first time unilaterally imposed semiconductor export controls on a country, limiting shipments to South Africa for trying to weaken ...

by

Taipei for the first time unilaterally imposed semiconductor export controls on a country, limiting shipments to South Africa for trying to weaken ties with Taiwan — a key demand of Beijing from its formal partners. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/ #worldnews #politics #taiwan #china #chipmakers #tech #tsmc #semiconductors #ai

0
1

While China’s desire to unify Taiwan is strong and its capabilities are growing, military, geographic, political and economic factors make a ...

by

While China’s desire to unify Taiwan is strong and its capabilities are growing, military, geographic, political and economic factors make a successful invasion unlikely. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #taiwan #china #taiwanstrait #defense #us

0
1

Trump keeps treating the nation’s allies with such contempt that the consequences will be lasting and ugly

by

Trump keeps treating the nation’s allies with such contempt that the consequences will be lasting and ugly. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #vladimirputin #benjaminnetanyahu #russia #poland #nato #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #china #taiwan #aukus #thequad

0
1

孔雀眼 Jade Eyes - 未撥來電 Schrodinger’s Call [Dreampop] [2020] Alternative Pop

by
Video Thumbnail
1
14

China’s extravagant military parade on Wednesday sent a clear signal: Beijing possesses the firepower, partnerships and ambition to mold a new world ...

by

China’s extravagant military parade on Wednesday sent a clear signal: Beijing possesses the firepower, partnerships and ambition to mold a new world order — one it aims to dominate. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #china #northkorea #russia #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #kimjongun #vladimirputin #pla #defense #usmilitary #taiwan #wwii

0
1

Trump’s focus on commerce and personal negotiation style suggests he favors a “grand bargain” with China, even if that means sidelining traditional ...

by

Trump’s focus on commerce and personal negotiation style suggests he favors a “grand bargain” with China, even if that means sidelining traditional security concerns like Taiwan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/08/12/world/a-look-at-trumps-china-policy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #us #donaldtrump #chinausrelations #taiwan #indopacific #chineseeconomy #useconomy

0
1

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is weakened by domestic setbacks and uncertain U

by

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is weakened by domestic setbacks and uncertain U.S. support as he tries to balance Beijing’s pressure and rising political opposition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/07/31/world/taiwans-president-running-out-of-options/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #taiwan #laichingte #dpp #kmt #china #donaldtrump #us #tariffs

0
1

US senator plans trip to Taiwan as Trump’s interest in island cools: Report

by
0
14

US Blocked Taiwan President From NY Stopover After China Intervened

by
3
31

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is set to delay a diplomatically sensitive trip his team had floated to the Trump administration for August that ...

by

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is set to delay a diplomatically sensitive trip his team had floated to the Trump administration for August that would have included stops in the United States https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/29/world/politics/taiwan-lai-us-stopover-china-trade/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #taiwan #laichingte #xijinping #china #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs

0
1

With new rules, the Pentagon is aiming to unleash its “military drone dominance” — a move that could boost the U

by

With new rules, the Pentagon is aiming to unleash its “military drone dominance” — a move that could boost the U.S. arsenal and improve the defensive capabilities of its Asian allies and partners. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/21/world/us-pentagon-drones-unleashed-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #drones #usmilitary #petehegseth #indopacific #china #pla #taiwan #donaldtrump

0
1