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Lai takes over as leader as Beijing aggressively asserts its claim over the self-governed island of 23 million people.

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Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te, a staunch defender of the island's democracy, will be sworn into office Monday as Beijing ratchets up military and diplomatic pressure on Taipei.

The incoming Taiwanese president's best strategy to stop China from seizing the self-ruled island will likely be to bolster an agile defensive "porcupine" approach by spending more on missiles and drones.

James Gilmore informed that Trump, aimed to encourage US allies to take greater responsibility for their defense.

The sweeping foreign aid package passed by congress has drawn the ire of China, but billions of dollars will actually stay in the US

Drag star celebrated with massive support at home after taking top prize in the long-running US reality show

Taiwan celebrates Nymphia Wind's 'RuPaul's Drag Race' win, showcasing LGBTQ+ progress and inclusivity in the region.

Known as the "godfather" of the island's chip industry, Morris Chang founded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company three decades ago, building it into a multi-billion-dollar company that today is a leader in making the microchips that power everything from smartphones to AI technology.