Despite pressure from Beijing the tiny country of 1.3 million people in southern Africa has maintained diplomatic ties. ( read original story ...)
China complains to U.S. about planned Taiwan arms sale
China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it had lodged "solemn representations" with the United States to complain about a planned U.S. sale of advanced torpedoes to Chinese-claimed Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
President Xi’s pressure on Taiwan will ‘only intensify,’ says expert
Besides Taiwan's 2020 economic outlook, Michael Boyden of TASC Taiwan Asia Strategy Consulting discusses President Tsai Ing-Wen's quest to protect its democratic future. He says that constructive ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) – MK 48 Mod 6 Advanced Technology (AT) Heavy Weight Torpedo (HWT)
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to TECRO of eighteen (18) MK-48 Mod6 Advanced Technology (AT) Heavy Weight Torpedoes (HWT) and related ... ( read original story ...)
New NSC chief positive to U.S.-Taiwan security cooperation: expert
Taipei, May 20 (CNA) The appointment of Wellington Koo (顧立雄), a U.S.-educated business lawyer, as the new director-general of Taiwan's National Security Council (NSC), could strengthen Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse May Flirt With 11,000-Point Mark
Among the actives, Cathay Financial collected 0.51 percent, while Mega Financial gained 0.82 percent, Fubon Financial increased 0.60 percent, E Sun Financial rose 0.37 percent, Taiwan Semiconductor ... ( read original story ...)
US approves $180m sale of advanced torpedoes to Taiwan
Approval for submarine-launched weapon sale comes on same day President Tsai Ing-wen was inaugurated for a second term. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president rejects Beijing rule; China says reunification inevitabile
Taiwan cannot accept becoming part of China under its "one country, two systems" offer of autonomy , President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday, strongly rejecting China's sovereignty claims and likely ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to sell Taiwan $180 million worth of torpedoes
U.S. to sell Taiwan $180 million worth of torpedoes ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s plea for peaceful coexistence provokes snarls from China
China said today that it would take back Taiwan through “all necessary measures” and condemned US interference moments after the island’s president had called for co-operation as she was sworn in for ... ( read original story ...)
US – China Relations: Chinese Officials Critical Of Mike Pompeo Congratulating Taiwanese President
The U.S. Secretary of State's recent comments congratulating the president of Taiwan on her reelection have drawn the ire of the Chinese government. ( read original story ...)
AMS210 Industrial-Grade Embedded PC for 9th/8th Gen Intel® Core Processor
The AMS210 has a straightforward design with front I/O accessibility, including four USB 3.1, four USB 2.0, three DisplayPorts, and a serial port to connect to a diverse set of peripheral devices, as ... ( read original story ...)
Personal Genomics, Inc. Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. in China
Personal Genomics Taiwan, Inc. ("PGI"), today announced that it has filed a patent infringement complaint in the Wuhan People's Court in China against Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. ("PacBio" ... ( read original story ...)
White House senior staff wore face masks with “Made in Taiwan” tags, signaling a diplomatic victory for the country over China
Jared Kushner and White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany wore face masks from Taiwan, despite China's demand Taiwan be kept out of WHO. ( read original story ...)
China Threatens ‘Countermeasures,’ Says U.S. Will Bear Consequences After Pompeo Congratulates Taiwan President
China policy after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the Taiwan president's leadership "an inspiration to the region and the world." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen Begins Her Second Term
Tsai thanked the Taiwanese people for their unity and resilience in containing the COVID-19 outbreak and offered to engage in dialogue with Beijing. ( read original story ...)