Hong Kong made signing the document a prerequisite for visa renewal, requiring all eight Taiwanese officials stationed in the city to sign it. ( read original story ...)
US vaccines give Taiwan’s Tsai a shot in the arm
As Taiwan battles its first major COVID-19 outbreak, a plane touched down carrying 2.5 million doses of Moderna vaccines -- a gift from the U.S. The donation is a boost to President Tsai Ing-wen's ... ( read original story ...)
Hana Bank to obtain approval to open Taiwan branch
Hana Financial group announced that it has obtained the approval to open Hana Bank Taipei Branch from Financial Supervisory Commission in Taiwan for the fir ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Singaporean singer JJ Lin’s cafe in Taiwan applies for a financial bailout after business plummets
Singaporean singer JJ Lin's cafe in Taiwan has applied for financial relief due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Today reported that one of two of Lin's cafe, Miracle Coffee, had experienced a sharp drop in ... ( read original story ...)
China-Australia relations: wine is heading to Taiwan and other ‘non-traditional markets’, but Canberra says exports still way down
Value of Australian wine shipments to new destinations such as Taiwan is far from matching the A$1 billion (US$748 million) worth of lost annual exports to mainland China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Keep Hong Kong Representative Office Despite Lack of Staff
Taiwan to Keep Hong Kong Representative Office Despite Lack of Staff. 2021-06-21 -- The democratic government of Taiwan said on Monday it will keep its representative office in Ho ... ( read original story ...)
Eleven US mayors commit to reparations pilot project
All of those details would be worked out with the help of local commissions comprised of representatives from black-led organizations set up to advise the mayor of each city. However, the mayors said ... ( read original story ...)
Majority of firms hopeful about property investment
Most Taiwanese companies remain positive about the property market and plan to raise their stakes in it in the coming 12 months, a survey released yesterday by Colliers International Taiwan (高力國際) ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan lashes out at Hong Kong after officials expelled over ‘One China’
Taiwan on Monday criticised Hong Kong over escalating row over Chines claims on Taiwan, prompting it to pull out officials from representative office in the city. Taiwanese staff working at the island ... ( read original story ...)
China Just Sent a Record Number of Warplanes to Taiwan’s Coast—But It Was a Flop
China's Air Force sent nearly 30 aircraft to Taiwan's coast.Fighter jets, bombers, and electronic warfare aircraft were among the force.While the planes did not technically enter Taiwanese airspace, ... ( read original story ...)
Kiwi electric bike maker plans dual ASX/NZX listing
UBCO is Timothy Allen’s second venture and the electric bike maker is finding success with its subscription model aimed at enterprises. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan vows to keep Hong Kong offices despite ‘one China’ spat
Taiwan's top official on mainland policy vowed Monday to keep representative offices open in Hong Kong and Macao, even after both territories recently closed their Taipei operations. Chiu Tai-san, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to keep up some Hong Kong services despite one-China work visa row
Chiu Tai-san, head of the Mainland Affairs Council, said that instead of closing its operations in the city, Taiwan would keep some of its services going, including those related to travel, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan denounces Hong Kong after officials expelled
Taiwanese staff working at the island's representative office in Hong Kong started leaving the financial hub from Sunday (June 20), after the government there demanded its officials sign a document ... ( read original story ...)
The EU’s Stake in the Taiwan Strait Issue
We underscore the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, and encourage the peaceful resolution of cross-Strait issues.” This succinct sentence made its first ever appearance in a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s latest major military flight around Taiwan suggests Beijing is expanding its combat training
Chinese jets recently conducted their first flight around eastern Taiwan, home to major airbases that could play a key role during an invasion. ( read original story ...)