The island of 23 million has been a global leader in combatting the pandemic, keeping the number of cases at 440 and deaths at just seven, but like many countries in the Asia-Pacific region, this ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Backs ‘Legitimate Demand’ for Coronavirus Probe After China Blocks Country From World Health Assembly
Ambassador Lily Hsu told Newsweek that China does not want to work with the world to establish how the COVID-19 coronavirus spread worldwide. ( read original story ...)
Mansion Global Daily: The Wealthy Turn to Taipei, Buyers Want to See Properties Before Purchase in Australia and More
Without Movement Restrictions, the Wealthy Are Turning Their Attention to Taipei’s Real Estate Taipei luxury real estate sees surge of interest despite global downturn. Read More The house in the U.K. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s LGBTQ streaming platform GagaOOLala launches worldwide
Its launch comes a week before the one-year anniversary of the day Taiwan became the first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says Not Receive WHO Meeting Invite, Issue off the Table for Now
Despite strong efforts Taiwan did not get invited to this week's meeting of a key World Health Organization (WHO) body due to Chinese pressure, its foreign minister said on Monday, adding they had ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone Parts: Sharp Recovery And Expectations For 2H20
China’s smartphone shipments displayed a V-shaped recovery in April, growing 92% MoM and 14% YoY to 41.73mn units. Taiwan-based suppliers reported modest earnin ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semi Has Not Received Any Assurance On US License For Huawei Tech Sale
Keith Krach, the US State Department undersecretary, stated that Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) has not yet been given any assurances that it will receive a license to sell US technology to Huawei, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Pariah and Poster Child
This is an expanded version of a piece we have published in the current issue of National Review.NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE I n the middle of the 20th century, there was an expression: “He had a good war.” ... ( read original story ...)
Another Gutsy Philippine Media Outlet Fights to Keep Its Operating License
The sudden shutdown of a 74-year-old Philippine broadcast network marks the Southeast Asian country’s second legal action this year against a media outlet that had challenged the president, deepening ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Is Expanding Manufacturing in the U.S.
The chip fabrication plant will use TSMC's 5-nanometer process technology and be capable of producing 20,000 semiconductor wafers per month. Over 1,600 jobs ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia selected by Taiwan Star Telecom as 5G network provider
Press ReleaseNokia selected by Taiwan Star Telecom as 5G network provider Deployment underway utilizing Nokia’s end-to-end AirScale product ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC design service providers upbeat about 2Q20 prospects
Most Taiwan-based fabless ASIC designers and silicon IP providers remain upbeat about their sales and profits for the second quarter of 2020 thanks to clear order visibility from China's IT sector, ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek’s New Dimensity 820 Chip Brings Incredible 5G Experiences to Smartphones
MediaTek today announced the Dimensity 820 system-on-chip (SoC) which is optimized for premium user experiences. The Dimensity 820 delivers ultra-fast 5G speeds, and is feature-packed with MediaTek's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says did not receive WHO meeting invite, issue off the table for now
Despite strong efforts Taiwan did not get invited to this week's meeting of a key World Health Organization (WHO) body due to Chinese pressure, its foreign minister said on Monday, adding they had ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC halts new Huawei orders after US tightens restrictions
"TSMC has stopped taking new orders from Huawei after the new rule change was announced to fully comply with the latest export control regulation," a person familiar with the situation said. "But ... ( read original story ...)
China facing pressure over Covid-19 and Taiwan at World Health Assembly
More than 120 countries back call for inquiry into origins of virus while US-led coalition is lobbying for Taiwan to attend as an observer ... ( read original story ...)