Dominican Republic cuts ties with Taiwan in favor of China

TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic severed ... Joseph Wu. He said China had offered financial incentives to attract the Dominican Republic’s support. “President Danilo Medina of the Dominican Republic has ignored our long-term ... ( read original story ...)

Dominican Republic forges tie with China, breaks with Taiwan

Wu said Beijing offered "vast financial incentives" to the Dominican Republic to get it to end 77 years of diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Wu warned that Beijing has failed to deliver on hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges to some of Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan cries foul as China snatches ally Dominican Republic away

TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic severed ties with Taiwan and switched its allegiance to China on Tuesday, in another diplomatic blow to the self-ruled island, which accused the Caribbean nation of accepting false promises of aid from Beijing. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Seeking Clear Regulation of Cryptocurrency by the Fall

Taiwanese Justice Minister Chiu Tai-san announced the plans at an anti-money laundering conference hosted last week by the Taiwan Financial Services Coalition, who had reportedly consulted with two operators of Taiwanese cryptocurrency exchanges earlier in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan: The Next Battleground for Offshore Wind

Taiwan is becoming the next battleground for the world's top offshore wind developers as they seek a foothold in Asia for a technology that has been expanding fast in Europe. Taiwan announced results on Monday of its first major offshore wind farm auction ... ( read original story ...)