October births were down by nearly 22 percent compared to the same period last year, according to new government data.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s population has declined for 22 consecutive months as seniors edge toward 20% of all residents ...

The nation’s population last month declined for the 22nd consecutive month, data released yesterday by the Ministry of the Interior showed. A total of 9,458 babies were born last month, 855 more than ...

In less than two decades, more than 6 million Taiwanese will reach the mandatory retirement age of 65 – a shift that is ...

As Taiwan welcomed its new president Lai Ching-te on 20 May 2024, the political atmosphere was charged with both anticipation and apprehension. Taiwan stands at a crucial juncture, with its future ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) told the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club last Wednesday that ...

Taiwan will begin distributing millions of civil defence handbooks to households across the island this week, in an ...

Taiwan’s east coast has long been treated as an afterthought in its defense strategy—yet recent military exercises have ...

In October Taiwan’s monthly goods-trade surplus reached a record $22.6bn, or 31% of GDP at an annualised rate. The current-account surplus, which includes the trade balance and other income that flows ...