"The hardest part isn't performing. It's continuity." In 2025, Alex Goh founded his own Hokkien street opera troupe. In a country that has moved on from both the language and the art, why does he ...

For the people of southern Fujian province, known as the Minnan area, that question seems almost preordained. For centuries, a lack of arable land and proximity to the sea have pushed generations to ...

SINGAPORE –All around me is Chinese New Year fever. Restaurants are all trotting out identical menus – yusheng, pencai, braised this or that. There is only so much I can take. I know I will be heading ...

EXCLUSIVE: Taiwan’s foreign minister says China has "clearly become a troublemaker that is maliciously attempting to disrupt the cross-strait status quo and intimidate peaceful countries." In ...

The United States and Taiwan have finalised a trade deal to reduce tariffs on Taiwanese exports and facilitate billions of dollars of spending on US goods. The agreement announced on Thursday lowers ...

US lawmakers tell Taiwan's parliament threat from China "has never been greater." Meanwhile, Taipei inked a trade deal with the US to cut tariffs and deepen semiconductor and AI ties. A bipartisan ...

Trump administration officials signed a final reciprocal trade agreement that confirmed a 15% U.S. tariff rate for imports from Taiwan, while committing Taiwan to a schedule for eliminating or ...

Sitting in the shadow of authoritarian China, Taiwan has earned a reputation for its commitment to freedom, democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. For 30 years since its first direct ...

In 2021, U.S. Navy Admiral Philip Davidson, then the commander of the Indo-Pacific Command, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services that Beijing had set a serious goal of ...

The U.S. and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement to build chips and chip factories on American soil. Taiwanese chip and technology companies will invest at least $250 billion in production capacity ...

For the thousands of frustrated travelers facing delayed and cancelled flights between Taiwan and its outlying Matsu Islands and Kinmen, there may have been a sense of déjà vu. Last week’s ...

Chinese war games around Taiwan "unnecessarily" spiked tensions in the region, the U.S. State Department said, calling on Beijing to "cease its military pressure." "China's military activities and ...