U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar visited a memorial for late Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui on Wednesday as China condemned the United States for the Taiwan trip. ( read original story ...)
From Taiwan to the Philippines, Chinese Illegal Dredging Ships Wreak Environmental Havoc
On a clear day, up to hundreds of Chinese dredging ships illegally mining for sand can be spotted from Taiwan’s Matsu Islands. ( read original story ...)
James Carafano: China uses HHS Secretary Azar’s Taiwan trip as opportunity to test US
Taiwan relationship is the first and strongest step America can make in enhancing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Live Updates: Bars and Restaurants Become Hot Spots for U.S. Infections
Many community outbreaks this summer have centered on eateries and bars, data show. New Zealand has returned to a partial lockdown. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Excellence and COMTECH INDIA focusing on ICT and smart cities
TAITRA, who implements the Taiwan Excellence project, has been one such organization that has consistently been offering cutting-edge solutions through its digital connect events. This time, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Azar criticizes China’s response to coronavirus during Taiwan visit
Azar, the highest-level U.S. official to visit Taiwan in four decades, said the island exemplified that “open, democratic societies” were best equipped to respond to outbreaks such as covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn’s profit beats view, sees smartphone demand off lows
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer , posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast its smartphones business would see sustained revenue weakness but ... ( read original story ...)
China Warns U.S., Taiwan After Azar Visit: ‘People Who Play With Fire Will Burn Themselves’
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Wednesday that Beijing opposes any official ties between the U.S. and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China blasts US for Taiwan visit while virus spreads at home
A Chinese official lashed out at U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Wednesday for visiting Taiwan amid an ongoing pandemic back home, accusing him of ... ( read original story ...)
China Warns US Against ‘Playing With Fire’ Over Taiwan Visit
China warned Washington not to "play with fire" on Wednesday as a US delegation wrapped up a historic trip to the self-ruled island of Taiwan. Beijing has been infuriated by the highest-profile visit ... ( read original story ...)
China Dispute Intensifies as Prague Mayor Plans Trip to Taiwan
The mayor of Prague will travel to Taiwan to meet President Tsai Ing-wen, deepening a rift between Beijing and politicians in a country once seen as one of the most China-friendly in Europe. ( read original story ...)
31st Golden Melody Awards Nominees Announces
Nominees for the 31st Golden Melody Awards (GMA) have been announced by the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development (BAMID), Ministry of Culture of Taiwan. This year, 1,348 albums and ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Azar says vaccine is not a race, doubts Russia
U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar says the push to develop a COVID-19 vaccine is "not a race to be first." Azar's comments during a visit to Taiwan on Wednesday follow Russian President Vladimir Putin's ... ( read original story ...)
Prudential plc (PUK) CEO Mike Wells on Q2 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call August 11, 2020, 06:30 AM ET Company Participants Mike Wells - Group Chief Executive Officer Michael Falcon - Chief Executive Officer, Jackson Holdings LLC Axel Andre ... ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn posts better-than-expected second-quarter profit
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, as rising telecommuting demand amid the coronavirus pandemic offset ... ( read original story ...)
From Taiwan to Myanmar, the business interests of Apple Daily’s Jimmy Lai
The arrest of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying and the police raid on the newsroom of his tabloid-style Apple Daily have turned the spotlight onto the tycoon’s business empire.Lai – one of t ... ( read original story ...)