The climate gauge for the nation’s manufacturing sector in September remained “yellow-red” for the fifth consecutive month, reflecting fast growth, even though port congestion and supply chain ... ( read original story ...)
Alopecia Tied to a Threefold Increased Risk for Dementia
The study was supported by a grant from Taipei Veterans General Hospital and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan. Li, co-authors, and Snyder have disclosed no relevant financial ... ( read original story ...)
Josh Hawley Bill Seeks $3B Boost to Taiwan’s Arsenal to Deter China
The new legislation would give the Pentagon $3 billion in annual funds for the sole purpose of arming Taiwan—if Taipei can match that special figure itself. ( read original story ...)
Milley says it’s unlikely China will try to move on Taiwan in next two years
It's unlikely that China will make some kind of move on Taiwan within the next two years, U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
China ‘Clearly’ Developing Ability to Invade Taiwan, Top General Says
However, Army Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, backed away from growing assumptions the U.S. remains on a steady march to war with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
China’s march toward a ‘world-class’ military, and how it threatens Taiwan
The annual "China Power Report" points to using force against Taiwan as a motivation for military modernization. ( read original story ...)
The U.S. Risks Catastrophe if It Doesn’t Clarify Its Taiwan Strategy
At a recent CNN town hall, President Biden strongly and directly promised to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion, saying bluntly “Yes, we have a commitment to do that,” when asked about the ... ( read original story ...)
China Smashes Record for Number of Military Flights Near Taiwan
China is on course to double its 2020 total of flights near the island, with its aircraft on pincer-like paths around the island. ( read original story ...)
China Unlikely to Try to Militarily Seize Taiwan in Near Future, Top U.S. General
China is unlikely to try to militarily seize Taiwan in the next couple of years, even as its military develops capabilities that would enable forcibly retaking the self-ruled island, the top U.S. ( read original story ...)
A Test for European Values on Taiwan
Relations between the European Union and Taiwan have accelerated at near warp speed over the last few weeks: The European Parliament approved a non-binding report calling for the expansion and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s new incentive aims to turbo-charge international collaborations
International productions that do not use Taiwan as a location are now eligible for TAICCA’s new incentive — Taiwan’s International Co-funding Programme (TICP). The strategy is to create international ... ( read original story ...)
EU Lawmakers Meet Taiwan Premier in First Official Visit
European Union parliamentarians are meeting with Taiwan’s premier in the first official visit of an EU delegation to the self-ruled island, which is also claimed by China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan – Artificial Intelligence Shall Not Be Patent Inventors.
The Intellectual Property and Commercial Court (hereinafter, the “Court”) rendered the judgment 110-Xing-Zhuan-Su-3 on August 19, 2021, holding that the artificial intelligence DABUS shall not be a ... ( read original story ...)
Acer Reports Q3 2021 Results: Net Income NT$3.02 Billion, Highest in 11 Years
Acer generated a net income of NT$8.66 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of NT$2.88, which were both twice as much as the same period in 2020. Acer is working hard to overcome supply chain and ... ( read original story ...)
China In Eurasia Briefing: Taiwan Takes Center Stage In Europe
Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing an RFERL newsletter tracking Chinas resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central Asia Im ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Star Bank – Update
Taipei Star Bank's (TSB) ratings are driven by its Standalone Credit Profile, and are constrained by its company profile and capitali ... ( read original story ...)