Insurers sold 42,376 policies from 1 January up to 17 January. The sale of COVID-19 insurance policies are skyrocketing in Taiwan in the first 17 days of January amidst rising local cases. According ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Financial Says It’s Struggling to Find Women Directors
In a wide-ranging conversation about Cathay Financial Holding Co.’s environmental and social commitments, the president of Taiwan’s largest financial company offered an explanation for the gender ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese warplanes fly near Taiwan after US-Japan show of naval might
China sent 39 warplanes into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said, the largest such incursion this year. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports new large-scale Chinese air force incursion, the latest in its ‘grey zone’ warfare
It calls China's repeated nearby military activities "grey zone" warfare that's designed to wear out its forces and test its responses. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports China air force incursion
Taiwan has sent combat aircraft to warn away nearly 40 Chinese aircraft, while missile systems were deployed to monitor them, the country's ministry says. ( read original story ...)
China’s extended naval reach in western Pacific fuels Taiwan tensions
China has established a constant naval presence close to southern Japan and eastern Taiwan, in a marked expansion of Beijing’s sea power that has focused attention on the area as a potential future ... ( read original story ...)
Sundance: Premiere of ‘The Exiles’ Offers New Look at Tiananmen Square Massacre and Aftermath
Thirty years after the horrific massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators at Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989, legendary documentarian Christine Choy brings to light an unfinished project documenting ... ( read original story ...)
China flies dozens of warplanes near Taiwan
China launched 39 aircraft, mostly fighter jets, near Taiwan Sunday — the largest show of force in months. The launch came the same day the U.S. Navy sailed two aircraft carriers along with a pair of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan detects 39 Chinese warplanes, scrambles jets
Dozens of Chinese jets entered Taiwan's air defense zone, the island's officials said. Taiwan responded by scrambling its own fighter jets and activating missile defense systems. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports largest Chinese incursion into its air defence identification zone since October
Thirty-four fighter jets, four electronic warfare aircraft and a single bomber fly into an area to the north-east of the Pratas Islands, according Taiwan's defence ministry. ( read original story ...)
US revives disused offices as homes
Blocks from the White House, an unassuming edifice in downtown Washington that once held offices used by the US Department of Justice is set to be converted into homes for hundreds of people. The ... ( read original story ...)
China targets Taiwan with new disinformation campaign
China is conducting disinformation campaigns against Taiwan by infiltrating social media, internet forums and online chatrooms to subvert the public's trust in the government. It further said that it ... ( read original story ...)
Fulgent sales, profits step upward on shoe demand
Fulgent Sun International Holding Co (鈺齊國際) on Thursday reported increased sales and net profit for the fourth quarter of last year, thanks to robust orders, larger manufacturing capacity, improved ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea pays Iran’s UN dues with frozen assets
South Korea has used US$18 million of frozen Iranian assets to pay Tehran’s dues to the UN, in a move to immediately restore the country’s voting rights, Seoul said yesterday. The payment was made on ... ( read original story ...)
India out of women’s Asian Cup; match against Chinese Taipei called off
India were forced out of the AFC Women's Asian Cup on Sunday after a dozen COVID-19 cases among their players led to the cancellation of a group match against Chinese Taipei minutes before kickoff ... ( read original story ...)
AFC Women’s Asian Cup: India’s Match vs Chinese Taipei Cancelled, Fans Raise Question on Twitter
India’s second group stage AFC Women’s Asian Cup match against Chinese Taipei was cancelled on Sunday after a dozen Covid-19 cases among their players just minutes before kickoff. The Asian Football ... ( read original story ...)