Taiwan

Construction

Taiwan erects a 4 km maritime wall in the Port of Taipei, installs concrete coffers against waves up to 7 meters, and transforms dredged sediments into new land to expand one of the island’s most strategic ports.

Ana Alice 17/06/2026 at 21:47

Science and Technology

Amid fears of a Chinese invasion, Taiwan unveiled war robot dogs in three versions: one for reconnaissance, one for surveillance, and an armed one for fire support. The military has already shown interest, although no formal purchase has been made so far.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 06/06/2026 at 20:53

Interesting facts

Translucent creature with black and yellow spots appears on the coast of Taiwan, earns the nickname “sesame seed,” and enters science.

Viviane Alves 02/06/2026 at 14:49

Geopolitics

More than 100 Chinese ships are surrounding Taiwan, warns the head of the country’s National Security Council.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 23/05/2026 at 19:04

Geopolitics

While the world looks at aircraft carriers and destroyers, Chinese boats draw attention near Argentina and Taiwan, in a maritime presence that worries governments and mixes fishing, surveillance suspicions, and geopolitical dispute over the oceans.

Carla Teles 20/05/2026 at 14:55

Interesting facts

Student in Taiwan presses homemade radio, triggers false alarm on bullet train, halts four trains for 20 minutes, and exposes a security flaw ignored for 19 years.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 19/05/2026 at 23:52

Science and Technology

Japan is rearming and the world should be concerned: the country doubles military spending, installs missiles 110 km from Taiwan, discusses nuclear weapons, and could create one of the largest military budgets on the planet.

Alisson Ficher 19/05/2026 at 12:58

Science and Technology

As the US and Europe accelerate billion-dollar subsidies, China and Taiwan are focusing on 64 new semiconductor factories that promise to transform the global chip supply chain, expand Asian dominance in artificial intelligence, and redefine the future of the global technology industry.

Hilton Libório 17/05/2026 at 13:28

Geopolitics

Xi Jinping calls meeting with Trump historic, but conversation in China shows that Taiwan, trade, Iran, and tariffs could still sour the relationship between the two giants.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 15/05/2026 at 13:30

Geopolitics

Trump arrives in China for a meeting with Xi Jinping on a red carpet, but Taiwan becomes the major point of tension after Beijing demands that the United States stop the billion-dollar arms sales to the island.

Caio Aviz 13/05/2026 at 14:28

Armed Forces

Former CIA analyst warns that China has already surpassed the US in missiles, electronic warfare, cyber, and military production, transforming the Pacific into a zone without safe spaces while Washington clings to its submarine advantage.

Ana Alice 13/05/2026 at 00:00

Armed Forces

Taiwan, isolated and without F-16s, created the indigenous fighter F-CK-1 Tiengkuo: twin-engine Mach 1.8, radar range of 150 km, takeoff in 5 minutes, 134 units, BVR and anti-ship missiles, total air readiness always in the strait.

Carla Teles 16/04/2026 at 11:35

Taiwan erects a 4 km maritime wall in the Port of Taipei, installs concrete coffers against waves up to 7 meters, and transforms dredged sediments into new land to expand one of the island’s most strategic ports.

Amid fears of a Chinese invasion, Taiwan unveiled war robot dogs in three versions: one for reconnaissance, one for surveillance, and an armed one for fire support. The military has already shown interest, although no formal purchase has been made so far.

Translucent creature with black and yellow spots appears on the coast of Taiwan, earns the nickname “sesame seed,” and enters science.

More than 100 Chinese ships are surrounding Taiwan, warns the head of the country’s National Security Council.

While the world looks at aircraft carriers and destroyers, Chinese boats draw attention near Argentina and Taiwan, in a maritime presence that worries governments and mixes fishing, surveillance suspicions, and geopolitical dispute over the oceans.

Student in Taiwan presses homemade radio, triggers false alarm on bullet train, halts four trains for 20 minutes, and exposes a security flaw ignored for 19 years.

Japan is rearming and the world should be concerned: the country doubles military spending, installs missiles 110 km from Taiwan, discusses nuclear weapons, and could create one of the largest military budgets on the planet.

As the US and Europe accelerate billion-dollar subsidies, China and Taiwan are focusing on 64 new semiconductor factories that promise to transform the global chip supply chain, expand Asian dominance in artificial intelligence, and redefine the future of the global technology industry.

Xi Jinping calls meeting with Trump historic, but conversation in China shows that Taiwan, trade, Iran, and tariffs could still sour the relationship between the two giants.

Trump arrives in China for a meeting with Xi Jinping on a red carpet, but Taiwan becomes the major point of tension after Beijing demands that the United States stop the billion-dollar arms sales to the island.

Former CIA analyst warns that China has already surpassed the US in missiles, electronic warfare, cyber, and military production, transforming the Pacific into a zone without safe spaces while Washington clings to its submarine advantage.

Taiwan, isolated and without F-16s, created the indigenous fighter F-CK-1 Tiengkuo: twin-engine Mach 1.8, radar range of 150 km, takeoff in 5 minutes, 134 units, BVR and anti-ship missiles, total air readiness always in the strait.

In the cold desert of Ladakh, where it hardly rains, engineer Sonam Wangchuk created the ice stupa, a tower that freezes winter water and stores it for irrigating crops in the spring, a simple engineering feat that mimics nature.

Almost 6,000 residents live concentrated along a single street nearly 9 km long in the interior of Poland. Houses form a continuous row, and behind them, narrow agricultural strips emerge, creating one of the most unusual rural patterns in Europe.

Chinese woman planted trees for decades while sand buried part of her house, received $5,000 from an American in 1999, and helped transform the desert into a forest of 8 million trees in China.

They planted a sea of eucalyptus to produce cellulose, but the monoculture turned into a green desert, dried up springs and rivers, and pushed families out of regions in Minas Gerais and Bahia.

Júlia Pimentel, an 11-year-old from Minas Gerais, independently invented a new formula to calculate the square root using simple addition and multiplication, and her method was published in one of the most important mathematical scientific journals in Brazil.

Hidden beneath a small entrance in Namibia’s underground, the largest underground lake in the world is the size of 2 football fields, 264 meters deep, and even has rare animals that survive without sunlight.

Described by astronauts as one of the most unlikely natural phenomena on Earth, the Okavango Delta spreads over up to 15,000 square kilometers in the middle of the desert and transforms Botswana into a living labyrinth of channels, islands, and flooded areas.