Reporting from the G7 summit in Hiroshima, James Chater looks at China's military buildup and the challenges it could pose to the world's leading democracies. Taiwan and the U.S. have wrapped up negotiations on the first part of a major trade deal. And Taiwan's annual "plum rains" have arrived, bringing flooding to some areas that were previously struggling with drought.
- Taiwan has seen a spate of sinkholes in the past month, prompting questions about why the country seems to be prone to the ground opening up.
- Some 66% of people aged 45-64 in Taiwan are in the workforce, a record high proportion.
- For Taiwanese American Heritage Week, Leslie Liao looks at why it is difficult to count the number of Taiwanese people in the U.S.