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Crime in Taiwan ranges from food adulteration, bombing, assassination attempts, hostage crisis, murder etc. [1] However, crime statistics show that crime rates in Taiwan are among the lowest in the world, and are relatively low compared to much of the developed world. A 2020 report named Taiwan the second-safest country in the world, based on ...
According to United Nation's World Drug Report, [5] although Taiwan ranks very low for various drug issues among countries, [6] [circular reference] [7] [circular reference] Taipei suffers a higher drug abuse rate comparing to the rest of the country. New Taipei City accounts for half of the drug-related arrests in Taiwan in 2017. [8]
The scores were then tabulated into two weighted sub-indices: internal peace, weighted at 60% of a country's final score, and external peace, weighted at 40% of a country's final score. "Negative Peace", defined as the absence of violence or of the fear of violence, is used as the definition of peace to create the Global Peace Index.
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will not be afraid nor back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island's vice president told supporters on a U.S. visit that Beijing has condemned, while ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Taiwanese Minister for Economic Affairs Wang Mei-Hua said on a visit to the United States on Tuesday that if Taiwan remains safe, global supply chains of vital semiconductors ...
Taiwan — a $775 billion economy with a population of about 23 million — is the world's semiconductor chip hub, so any national security development on the island has broader implications for ...
Taiwan, [II] [i] officially the Republic of China (ROC), [I] [j] is a country [27] in East Asia. [m] The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.
China criticised new U.S. military aid to Taiwan on Sunday, saying the $571 million package seriously violates the "one China principle" and provisions of joint communiques between China and the U ...