Taiwan’s air force issued ‘radio warnings’ and activated missiles after Chinese jets flew into its air defence zone. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan strengthens its security team
Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen has strengthened her national security team, signalling a fresh resolve to tackle long-delayed defence reforms and a new push for improving stalled dialogue with China. ( read original story ...)
China smartphone market and industry – 4Q 2020
Q 2020 Fourth-quarter 2020 global server shipments amounted to 3.84 million units, down 9.6% quarter-over-quarter but up 12.6% year-... Global LCD panel shipment forecast, 2021 and beyond Global large ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Teng Yun MALE UAV prototype destroyed during flight training
A Teng Yun (Cloud Rider) medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (MALE UAV) prototype was destroyed in a crash in Taitung county, eastern Taiwan, during ... ( read original story ...)
India’s visa curbs for Chinese workers hurting Taiwan tech firms that assemble iPhones for Apple
India has been slow to issue visas to Chinese engineers, who are needed to help Taiwanese companies set up factories in the South Asian nation. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports eight Chinese fighters in its defence zone
Taiwan's Defence Ministry said on Friday that eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defence identification zone, in an uptick of tensions between Beijing and Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese fighters buzz Taiwan’s air zone as it appoints new defense minister
TAIPEI — Taiwan’s air force scrambled on Friday after eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defense zone in another display of stepped-up military activity ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan concerned about China’s destabilising actions near Diaoyutai islands: Report
Situated in East China's Sea, the uninhabited islands also known as Senkakus in Japan -- are claimed by Taipei, Beijing and Tokyo, Taipei Times reported. On Monday and Tuesday, four Chinese guard ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan protective component makers post record January revenues
Thinking Electronic Industrial, Polytronics Technology and Fuzetec Technology, which make circuit protection components for handsets, notebooks and game consoles, all saw their January revenues hit ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s locally-developed military drone crashes; no one hurt
Taiwan's locally-developed military drone crashes; no one hurt. ROC Central News Agency. 02/18/2021 10:09 PM. Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) A locally developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UA ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Cabinet approves space development promotion act (update)
Taiwan's Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft act regulating space-based activities and promoting the development of space-related industries. The approval of the draft act on space development ... ( read original story ...)
Psychobiotic PS128 consumption shows benefits to Parkinson’s symptoms in new clinical study
Bened Biomedical, a leading Taiwanese probiotic company, has announced a successful clinical study for its PS128 psychobiotic in treating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). The study was led by a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan blames ‘external forces’ for blocking BioNTech vaccine deal. China says it had nothing to do with it
The Chinese government has denied it obstructed Taiwan's coronavirus vaccine purchase from BioNTech, after the island's health minister revealed that its deal with the German drugmaker fell through at ... ( read original story ...)
UK backs Taiwan offshore wind project with £200m of credit guarantees
Britain's offshore wind industry secured an export boost yesterday, with the government announcing plans to provide £200m in credit guarantees to help finance a 605MW offshore wind farm in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan blames ‘external forces’ for blocking BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine deal. China says it had nothing to do with it
The Chinese government has denied it obstructed Taiwan's coronavirus vaccine purchase from BioNTech, after the island's health minister revealed that its deal with the German drugmaker fell through at ... ( read original story ...)
Bond Traders With Nothing to Do in Taiwan Turn to Riskier Bets
When Kevin Shih started his career as a fixed-income trader in Taiwan five years ago, local government bonds accounted for 70% of his portfolio. Now, it’s less than a tenth. ( read original story ...)