Taiwan's jobless rate fell marginally in December, figures from the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics showed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says realistic about U.S. trade deal, but one will happen eventually
Taiwan is under no illusions it can quickly sign a long hoped for free trade deal with the United States but feels when the time is right "success will flow naturally", the island's chief trade ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To Remain Rangebound
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day losing streak in which it had ... ( read original story ...)
Outging US ambassador says world must end Taiwan’s exclusion
In a final swipe at China, the Trump administration’s outgoing U.N. ambassador tweeted that it's time for the world to oppose China’s efforts to exclude and isolate ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s chip crunch slams the brakes on carmakers’ COVID recovery
Car companies were seeing rebounds from autumn, but chip production has not met this recovery pace," the executive said. "We need to prepare for another challenge." This glum assessment is part of a ... ( read original story ...)
China fires parting sanctions at Trump officials; seeks ‘better angels’ in Biden team
But Beijing’s first move of the Biden era, a raft of sanctions against officials including former secretary of state Mike Pompeo, fell flat. ( read original story ...)
Giant worm’s undersea lair discovered by fossil hunters in Taiwan
Scientists believe 2-metre-long burrow once housed predator that ambushed passing sea creatures ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Sends Important Foreign-Policy Signal With Taiwan Inauguration Invite
Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the U.S. overcame four decades of precedent when she accepted a formal invitation to attend President Joe Biden’s inauguration, calming fears on the self-ruled island ... ( read original story ...)
Envirotainer Opens First RAP e2 Station in Taipei
Envirotainer, the global market leader and by far the largest provider of secure cold chain solutions for air transport of pharmaceuticals, today announced that they are expanding their network of RAP ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei shoppers wait for hours to enter new DON DON DONKI store
Japanese discount chain DON DON DONKI, which opened its first store in Taiwan on Tuesday, has seen long lines of people ready to shop. According to Chinese-language media, the first store in Taipei’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-Biden ties off to strong start with invite for top diplomat
Taiwan's relationship with its most important global backer the United States has gotten off to a strong start with President Joe Biden's new administration, after the island's de facto ambassador ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccines become latest frontline in China’s campaign to win hearts of Taiwanese
Beijing is touting a state programme that gives Taiwanese in China priority for COVID-19 vaccines, prompting concern within Taiwan’s government which sees it as the latest Chinese tool to win over the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan heartened as senior diplomat attends Biden inauguration
Taiwan's de facto ambassador in Washington attended the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden, hearting the Chinese-claimed island which has been nervous it would not win the same level of support ... ( read original story ...)
In historic shift, Taiwan firms return home from mainland
Taiwan firms have invested nearly US$200 billion in the mainland, making them one of the largest outside investors, and played an important role in the China export miracle. ( read original story ...)
Poll shows investors turning cautious
Following the TAIEX’s dramatic rise over the past year, investors have turned cautious about the market’s direction going forward, a survey released by Cathay Financial Holding Co (國泰金控) yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor suppliers announce plans to come to Arizona
Ahead of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's forthcoming #Phoenix plant, we might know the first of its suppliers. The companies made the announcements in late 2020, according to Taiwanese media ... ( read original story ...)