With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries. Taiwan has been settled for at least 25,000 years. Ancestors of Taiwanese indigenous peoples settled the …

5 days ago · Taiwan is an island in the western Pacific Ocean that lies roughly 100 miles (160 km) off the coast of southeastern China. Taipei, in the north, is the seat of government of the Republic of …

4 days ago · Discover Taiwan. Explore Taiwan facts, culture, history & comprehensive country profile with maps, statistics & research resources for students & travelers.

Mar 13, 2026 · Differences over Taiwan’s status have fueled rising tensions between the island and mainland. Taiwan is the likeliest potential flash point in U.S.-China relations.

2 days ago · Bank accounts in Singapore, apartments in Thailand, passports from the Caribbean – Taiwanese are making back-up plans in case China invades.

With its unique fusion of cultures, breathtaking scenery, diverse cuisine, exciting city life and well-developed hospitality industry, Taiwan is an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

Mar 26, 2026 · Stay informed with the latest news, video, live updates and expert analysis about Taiwan from across the BBC.

2 days ago · Taiwan News is the most widely visited English-language portal for news about Taiwan, offering the outside world a revealing look at all things Taiwan

Taiwan Current News delivers in-depth English-language reporting and analysis on Taiwan’s politics, economy, and diplomacy—offering local insight for a global audience.

With the communist victory in the Chinese civil war in 1949, the Nationalist-controlled Republic of China government and 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and continued to claim to be the legitimate …