Asia & Pacific
Japan, Philippines Elevate Ties, Send Message to China: Newsham
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Junior is on the state visit of japan.
‘Unbroken’ Screens in Taipei, Shows Shen Yun Defying Chinese Regime Pressure
A new documentary is spotlighting the pressure and threats faced by the New York-based performing arts company Shen Yun.
Taiwan Marks 250th US Anniversary in Taipei
Lai said the 250th anniversary of the United States and the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s first direct presidential election reflect shared democratic milestones.
Japan Tracks Chinese Carrier Group Featuring New Type 054B Frigate in Western Pacific
Japan says it's closely monitoring a Chinese carrier group operating in the Western Pacific that includes a newly commissioned Type 054B frigate seen deploying alongside an aircraft carrier for the first time.
Taiwan Leader Gifts Trump a Special Book at AIT Gala
A special gift for President Donald Trump—Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te brings a tech memoir to a major U.S. celebration aimed at boosting ties.
Nvidia Ramps up Investment in Taiwan, 'Epicenter' of AI Revolution, Says CEO
Huang described Taiwan as the center of Nvidia’s global AI supply chain.
South Korea to Launch First Nuclear Sub by Mid-2030s
South Korea announces plans for its first nuclear-powered submarines to counter northern threats.
Taiwan Tracks Second Chinese Military Patrol Near Island
Taiwan says it is monitoring a second Chinese "joint combat readiness patrol" near the island in just one week, calling Beijing the main source of regional instability.
Quad Alliance Aims to Contain CCP Threat
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in India for key Quad alliance meetings aimed at countering China’s growing military threat in the Indo-Pacific.
Building Under Construction in the Philippines Collapses, Leaving 3 Dead and 17 Missing
Rescuers pulled two people from the rubble of a collapsed building under construction in the Philippines, bringing the death toll to three, officials said on Monday.
Over 30 Trapped After 9-Story Construction Building Collapses in Philippines; Rescue Underway
A massive search-and-rescue operation is underway in Angeles City, Philippines, after a nine-story construction building collapsed before dawn trapping dozens of workers beneath the rubble.
China Has Been on a Serious 6-month Losing Streak: Former NSC Official
China's Xi Jinping rolling out the red carpet for both the U-S and Russia. What do the back-to-back visits signal on the geopolitical stage?
$14 Billion US Arms Sales to Taiwan on Hold Over Iran War: Acting Navy Secretary
A remark on U.S. arms sales to Taiwan is making waves.
China Restricts Rare Earth Exports to Japan Amid Taiwan Tensions
China's limiting of exports of key rare earth materials to Japan for the past several months has been affecting supplies used in semiconductors, EVs, and defense systems.
Taiwan: No Confirmation From US on Arms Sale Pause
The comments were made in response to a U.S. Defense official saying that some foreign military sales are being delayed due to the Iran conflict.
Allies Working Together to Prevent Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: Rep. Michael McCaul
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) joined NTD's Steve Lance to discuss President Donald Trump's forthcoming phone call with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te.
Trump Signals Openness to Call With Taiwan President, China Reacts
President Trump says he’s open to speaking with Taiwan’s President, prompting responses from both Taipei and Beijing as the Washington weighs a major arms sale to the island.
Taiwan: President Lai Would Be Happy to Talk to Trump
A phone call between the two leaders would be unprecedented.
Expert Explains Deadly Risks After Maldives Cave Diving Tragedy
An underwater explorer explains how a dream dive in the Maldives turned into a deadly cave tragedy.
Rubio’s NATO Meetings Come at a Crucial Time as US Asks Allies to Do More: Analyst
Rubio is traveling to Sweden to meet with NATO leaders, before heading to India.
Japan, Philippines Elevate Ties, Send Message to China: Newsham
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Junior is on the state visit of japan.
‘Unbroken’ Screens in Taipei, Shows Shen Yun Defying Chinese Regime Pressure
A new documentary is spotlighting the pressure and threats faced by the New York-based performing arts company Shen Yun.
Taiwan Marks 250th US Anniversary in Taipei
Lai said the 250th anniversary of the United States and the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s first direct presidential election reflect shared democratic milestones.
Japan Tracks Chinese Carrier Group Featuring New Type 054B Frigate in Western Pacific
Japan says it's closely monitoring a Chinese carrier group operating in the Western Pacific that includes a newly commissioned Type 054B frigate seen deploying alongside an aircraft carrier for the first time.
Taiwan Leader Gifts Trump a Special Book at AIT Gala
A special gift for President Donald Trump—Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te brings a tech memoir to a major U.S. celebration aimed at boosting ties.
Nvidia Ramps up Investment in Taiwan, 'Epicenter' of AI Revolution, Says CEO
Huang described Taiwan as the center of Nvidia’s global AI supply chain.
South Korea to Launch First Nuclear Sub by Mid-2030s
South Korea announces plans for its first nuclear-powered submarines to counter northern threats.
Taiwan Tracks Second Chinese Military Patrol Near Island
Taiwan says it is monitoring a second Chinese "joint combat readiness patrol" near the island in just one week, calling Beijing the main source of regional instability.
Quad Alliance Aims to Contain CCP Threat
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in India for key Quad alliance meetings aimed at countering China’s growing military threat in the Indo-Pacific.
Building Under Construction in the Philippines Collapses, Leaving 3 Dead and 17 Missing
Rescuers pulled two people from the rubble of a collapsed building under construction in the Philippines, bringing the death toll to three, officials said on Monday.
Over 30 Trapped After 9-Story Construction Building Collapses in Philippines; Rescue Underway
A massive search-and-rescue operation is underway in Angeles City, Philippines, after a nine-story construction building collapsed before dawn trapping dozens of workers beneath the rubble.
China Has Been on a Serious 6-month Losing Streak: Former NSC Official
China's Xi Jinping rolling out the red carpet for both the U-S and Russia. What do the back-to-back visits signal on the geopolitical stage?
$14 Billion US Arms Sales to Taiwan on Hold Over Iran War: Acting Navy Secretary
A remark on U.S. arms sales to Taiwan is making waves.
China Restricts Rare Earth Exports to Japan Amid Taiwan Tensions
China's limiting of exports of key rare earth materials to Japan for the past several months has been affecting supplies used in semiconductors, EVs, and defense systems.
Taiwan: No Confirmation From US on Arms Sale Pause
The comments were made in response to a U.S. Defense official saying that some foreign military sales are being delayed due to the Iran conflict.
Allies Working Together to Prevent Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: Rep. Michael McCaul
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) joined NTD's Steve Lance to discuss President Donald Trump's forthcoming phone call with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te.
Trump Signals Openness to Call With Taiwan President, China Reacts
President Trump says he’s open to speaking with Taiwan’s President, prompting responses from both Taipei and Beijing as the Washington weighs a major arms sale to the island.
Taiwan: President Lai Would Be Happy to Talk to Trump
A phone call between the two leaders would be unprecedented.
Expert Explains Deadly Risks After Maldives Cave Diving Tragedy
An underwater explorer explains how a dream dive in the Maldives turned into a deadly cave tragedy.
Rubio’s NATO Meetings Come at a Crucial Time as US Asks Allies to Do More: Analyst
Rubio is traveling to Sweden to meet with NATO leaders, before heading to India.