Taiwan's leading weapons developer hopes to build an underground facility that can make missile components by 2026 as part of the country's focus on ramping up domestic missile production. Chipmaker TSMC has agreed not to expand a plant in Taoyuan in northern Taiwan after protests from local residents. And the main opposition Kuomintang has invited the Taiwan People's Party to hold further talks on teaming up on a single ticket for January's presidential election. Also:
- Louise Watt speaks to Taiwan's ambassador to Tuvalu, a Pacific Island diplomat ally on the front lines of climate change.
- Rik Glauert reports from Taiwan's Orchid Island, which sustained widespread damage from record-breaking winds and waves brought by Typhoon Koinu earlier this month.
- Sandy Chi reports from Taiwan's Kinmen islands, where endangered Eurasian otters are under threat from habitat loss and pollution.
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