Taiwan News Brief – Sunday, 22 February 2026

📊 Sentiment: Neutral

📝 Summary

Australian frigate transits Taiwan Strait unimpeded – Taipei Times An Australian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, an Australian government source said yesterday, in the latest transit of the sensitive sea. Notes from Central Taiwan: The pirates who mapped the first island chain – Taipei Times From Hirado to Anping, European and Asian sea raiders grasped Taiwan’s strategic importance long before Chinese empires did. Taiwan News Quick Take – Taipei Times Taiwan News Quick Take · Lai to hold tea reception.

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Trump 2.0 tariff tracker | Trade Compliance Resource Hub

Taiwan (agreement released Feb. 12, 2026); United Kingdom (Exec. Order 14309 (June 16, 2025); 90 Fed. Reg. 27851 (June 30, 2025)); Vietnam ……

Worker dies in Innolux workplace accident in Tainan – Focus Taiwan

A 41-year-old worker died in an industrial accident late Saturday at a plant operated by Innolux Corp. in the Southern Taiwan Science Park, ……

What happens to all the frameworks, deals, and agreements negotiated by USTR since April …

The US modified Taiwan’s reciprocal tariff rate to 20 per cent, again drawing from the authority of the US Constitution, IEEPA, the National ……

Taiwan News Quick Take – Taipei Times

Taiwan News Quick Take · Lai to hold tea reception. President William Lai (賴清德) is this morning to host a Lunar New Year tea reception for the heads ….

Returning home – Taipei Times

People wait in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport’s arrival hall yesterday, the last day of the Lunar New Year holiday….

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