Taiwan's chief trade negotiator, John Deng, held more talks with the US on bilateral trade, the island's government said, after being excluded from the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, the US economic plan for the Asia-Pacific region

The country has been chosen to host the third World Indigenous Travel Summit in 2024

Critically endangered Formosan landlocked salmon has reached a record population of 15.000, an annual survey by Shei-Pa National Park showed; the fish, nearly extinct in 1995 with only 200 left, is a glacial relict of the last ice age living in freshwater

The Wall Street Journal reported in the last days that the US would increases troops deployed to train Taiwan's military in support of a specific programme, speaking of quadrupled numbers of soldiers involved

Eight hotels and two spas in Taiwan were listed in the 2023 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards published on 15 February, including the Mandarin Oriental in Taipei, which was awarded its seventh-straight five-star rating