Taiwan has thanked the US administration for approving a USD 750 million weapon sale to Taipei saying it allows the self-ruled island to maintain a rock-solid ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn buys wafer plant from Macronix -sources
Foxconn (2317.TW) has bought a 6-inch wafer fabrication plant from Taiwan chipmaker Macronix International (2337.TW), three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday, as the ... ( read original story ...)
Views from Taiwan (8): MediaTek becomes largest supplier of handset APs to Samsung
According to DIGITIMES Research analyst Stella Weng's study, MediaTek's application processors (AP) were used in only 8% of Samsung's handsets in 2019, but the proportion shot up to 16% in 2020, with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to soon mass produce extended-range air-to-air missiles: source
Taipei, Aug. 4 (CNA) An extended-range version of Taiwan's indigenous Tien Chien II "Sky Sword ... Meanwhile, the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST), which is developing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 21 new COVID-19 cases, majority in New Taipei
Taiwan on Wednesday reported 21 new cases of COVID-19, the majority of which are part of two clusters in New Taipei, and zero deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan – Sorry, ‘Chinese Taipei’ – Is Having a Fantastic Olympics
Taiwanese athletes’ record-setting medal haul has drawn new attention to the odd arrangement under which they compete at the Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Asia Connection: Producers Camp to Bring Together Producers From Eight Asian Countries
Producers Camp (ACPC), a collaborative project by Taiwan's National Theater & Concert Hall (NTCH), Singapore's Esplanade-Theatres on the Bay, South Korea's National Theater of Korea, and Japan's Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan thanks US for approving $750 mn howitzer sale
Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Snap Winning Streak
The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, gathering more than 370 points or 2.2 percent in that span. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 17,620-point ... ( read original story ...)
Biden administration proposes $750 million arms sale to Taiwan in a move likely to anger Beijing
The Biden administration has informed Congress of a proposed $750 million weapons sale to Taiwan in a move likely to further inflame tensions with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Biden administration approves first arms sale to Taiwan
The Biden administration has approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, a move sure to stoke Beijing's ire.The State Department has approved selling Taiwan up to 40 BAE Systems-made M109 self-propelled ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan or Chinese Taipei? Olympians’ grand homecoming helps ignite nation’s name dispute
Chinese Taipei's Olympic medalists flew home to a glorious welcome on Wednesday following a best-ever Games performance that has boosted pride on the island claimed by China and revived calls for it ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan July exports set to rise for 13th straight month: Reuters poll
Taiwan's exports likely rose for a 13th straight month in July, a Reuters poll showed, boosted by strong demand for electronics goods as the ... ( read original story ...)
Acer Reports Q2 Results: Net Income NT$2.90 Billion Marks the Highest in 11 Years, with 142.5% YoY Growth
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2021: consolidated revenues were NT$79.78 billion; gross profits were NT$9.59 billion ... ( read original story ...)
First Arms Sale to Taiwan by Biden Administration Is Approved
The Biden administration has approved its first arms sale to the island democracy of Taiwan, a potential $750 million deal, amid rising tensions with China. ( read original story ...)
Is the Taiwanese Military Preparing for the Wrong War?
To evaluate Taiwan’s defenses, ask whether Taipei is asking too much of the armed forces—and whether the armed forces are remaking themselves adequately to cope with today’s brave new world. ( read original story ...)