Yet of late, Chen is looking at the auto industry, too. This year, Yageo completed the $1.8 billion acquisition of electronics components maker Kemet of the U.S., which counts automakers among its ... ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan — with US assistance — can deter China’s overt aggression
Time is not on Taiwan’s side, and China’s growing power has created a significant cross-Strait strategic imbalance. ( read original story ...)
KMT unveils new ‘digital chapter’: a mobile application
The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) yesterday launched the party’s “digital chapter,” a mobile app that it says represents its willingness to “keep up with the times.” The app’s functions allow KMT ... ( read original story ...)
Wu hails 23 tangible feats of Czech delegation visit
Twenty-three tangible accomplishments have been achieved during the Czech delegation’s visit to Taiwan, with bilateral ties in various sectors upgraded to comprehensive partnerships, Minister of ... ( read original story ...)
Include Taiwan: Taipei must be part of international efforts to counterbalance China
In another high-profile visit to Taiwan, Czech senate president Milos Vystrcil is currently on a five-day trip to the island nation, which has earned him China’s wrath. In fact, China’s foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Behind A Taiwan Electronics Billionaire’s Interest In The Auto Business
Yet of late, Chen is looking at the auto industry, too. This year, Yageo completed the $1.8 billion acquisition of electronics components maker Kemet of the U.S., which counts automakers among its ... ( read original story ...)
How Will China Respond to the Czech Senate President’s Visit to Taiwan?
The visit met with harsh rhetoric from Chinese officials. Beijing’s responses to European countries in previous cases offer possible scenarios for how China might react. ( read original story ...)
WTO sets up two dispute panels against India’s import duties on select hi-tech items
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has set up two dispute panels to examine complaints against India made by the European Union (EU) and Chinese Taipei alleging that import duties imposed by the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Ltd. Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (NASDAQ: APWC) ("APWC" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of wire and cable products for the telecommunications and electric-power industries in ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei: Tsai Ing-wen meets with the Czech Senate President amid Beijing protests
European chancelleries critical of China. Taipei (AsiaNews / Agencies) - Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen today met with the Czech Senate President Miloš Vystrčil, in an encounter that will ... ( read original story ...)
China has changed the way it talks about Taiwan, reflecting rising tensions that could pull the US into a war
China has raised its pressure on Taiwan, using harsh rhetoric and flexing military muscle around what it sees as a breakaway province. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Chinsan swings to profit in 2Q20
Aluminum capacitor specialist Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2020 from losses in the prior quarter, thanks to a rise in its factory utilization ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan demotes ‘Republic of China’ reference on new passports
New design aims to avoid confusion with mainland, says government, though opposition criticises ‘ideological move’ ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam to resume some Asian flights as curbs on business travel ease
Vietnam plans to restart international commercial flights to and from six Asian cities from mid-September, state media reported on Thursday, ending months of coronavirus-related suspension after ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan denounces China’s ‘vulgar threats’ towards Czech speaker
China's "vulgar threats" over a visit by the Czech Republic's senate speaker to Taiwan are like a cold, unwelcome winter wind and contrast with the courteous words the speaker offered while in Taiwan, ... ( read original story ...)
A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan? Don’t Lose Sleep Over It
A 2018 poll revealed nearly two-thirds of Taiwanese believe their military is not capable of preventing an invasion by China's armed forces. Only 27 percent of those polled were confident Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)