Last week, Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters: "Taiwan has been well-prepared for the pandemic and we will gradually deal with it and there will be no lockdown [on the island] like in ... ( read original story ...)
Solar panels at shelter benefit dogs and environment
An animal shelter in New Taipei City’s Jhonghe District (中和) has become the city’s first to use solar panels, bringing a yearly savings in utility costs that could buy 840kg of dog food, the New Taipe ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Fire not the only threat to old homes
unsafe property. Fire is also a safety concern for older residential areas due to building density, the use of flammable materials in construction, and insufficient or blocked fire-escape routes. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese technology on tap at DigitalGo woodworking events
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Wood Taiwan 2022 DigitalGo 2022, a multi-pronged online industry event, began April 28 and runs through May 12. The two-week DigitalGo is composed of five major events, including an ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken deflects questions about Taiwan joining IPEF
Reuters cited unnamed sources in a March 31 story as saying that Raimondo told a closed-door meeting of the US Senate Finance Committee the week before that the administration was not considering ... ( read original story ...)
Sweden votes to change name of Taipei office
‘HEAVILY INFLUENCED’: Cambodia ranked first and Singapore second in overall infiltration by China, but Taiwan ranked first with regards to infiltration of media Taiwan ranked ninth in a list of 36 ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei joins ‘digital freedom’ initiative
Taiwan on Thursday joined dozens of countries in signing a declaration led by the US to promote a free and open Internet to counter “rising digital authoritarianism.” Minister Without Portfolio Audrey ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S.–Japan Security Alliance Must Act Now to Deter China from Attacking Taiwan
Tokyo’s willingness to call out Chinese belligerence and advocate solidarity with Taiwan are commendable. Japan’s economic response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was quick and forceful, portending a ... ( read original story ...)
Eye drug developer Belite Bio stock soars 160% following $36M IPO
The company’s principal stockholder, Taiwan’s Lin BioScience ... The company plans to use proceeds from the IPO in part to fund Phase 3 clinical testing for its drug candidate LBS-008 for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan proactively promotes e-sports culture through new invention with somatosensory interactive games
The ITSport Game has succeeded in encouraging more people to embrace e-sports over the years. The Smart City Taiwan Project supports e-sports innovation and helps the "SmartBoard" win the prestigious ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan launches Asian Pride Games despite spike in Covid cases
Taiwan on Friday opened the inaugural Asian Pride Games with a colourful ceremony drawing hundreds of athletes and spectators, as the island shifts away from a zero-Covid policy despite a surge in ... ( read original story ...)
With an eye on Shanghai’s woes, Taiwan moves to live with the virus
TAIPEI, Taiwan — As China seeks to curb its worst coronavirus outbreak yet using its same playbook of confining tens of millions to their homes, people in Taiwan are watching closely — often in horror ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Delta Electronics expanding ‘everywhere’ on EV, server boom
TAIPEI, April 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Delta Electronics Inc (2308.TW), a supplier of power components to companies such as Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), is expanding manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)
US Congress passes legislation to help Taiwan regain WHO status, to be signed into law
The US has shown its support for Taiwan in the midst of tensions in the region as Washington balances relations between the island nation and China. Congress this week passed a bill that would allow ... ( read original story ...)
III-V IC makers cautious about 3Q22 due to sluggish smartphone sales in China
Continuing sluggish smartphone sales in China have led to ... This has prompted Win Semiconductor (Win Semi) and other Taiwan-based III-V IC makers to be cautious about their ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. tells Taiwan room exists for further progress on chip supplies
TAIPEI, April 29 (Reuters) - The United States is grateful for Taiwan's efforts to resolve a global shortage of semiconductors and further improvements can be made to speed up supply chains ... ( read original story ...)