The US is looking to deepen its economic partnership with Taiwan, including on high-tech issues, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said today, en route to Japan with President Joe Biden. ( read original story ...)
China’s Yang Jiechi warns US security adviser Jake Sullivan about Washington’s Taiwan moves
China’s top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, warned US national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Wednesday that the United States was “on the wrong path” regarding Taiwan and that its moves could lead to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and Shanghai – 2 different takes on tackling Covid-19
Taiwanese authorities have started easing restrictions to live with the virus while the mainland is sticking to its zero-Covid playbook Both approaches involve stress for the people trying to navigate ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese medicine shortage hits Taiwan as omicron surges
Liu An Tang, a 110-year-old Chinese herbal medicine shop, stands on Dihua Street, a vibrant lane in the historical district of Taipei that is also home to tea sellers, textile traders and hipster ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Screen Industry Booms as Streamers Provide Global Platform
Seasoned producers and a new generation of creators alike are looking at the wider world to boost Taiwan’s cultural reach and influence: "Filmmakers won’t limit themselves to the local market anymore. ( read original story ...)
Top Chinese smartphone makers cut orders by 20% amid lockdown woes
According to a Nikkei Asia report, Xiaomi, Vivo and OPPO have trimmed smartphone orders by 20 per cent, amid severely disrupted supply chains. ( read original story ...)
China warns US that a ‘dangerous situation’ forming over Taiwan
Washington/Beijing: A top Chinese diplomat has warned US national security adviser Jake Sullivan that the country was “on the wrong path” regarding Taiwan and that its moves could lead to “dangerous ... ( read original story ...)
New Taipei City mandates food deliverers’ insurance
Uber and other food delivery firms must insure drivers against accidents that result in death or permanent disability, an ordinance passed by the New Taipei City Council on Thursday says. The ... ( read original story ...)
Missions back Taiwan to attend WHA
Five foreign missions in Taiwan, including the American Institute in Taiwan and the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association, yesterday issued a joint statement backing Taiwan’s participation in the World ... ( read original story ...)
What to expect from Computex 2022
Computex is right around the corner, and AMD and Nvidia will lay out their plans for the rest of 2022. Here's what to expect out of the event. ( read original story ...)
Observe One-China principle: FM comments on Taiwan authorities’ failure to be invited to WHA
The One-China principle is the shared belief of the international community and is the trend of the times, the Chinese foreign ministry said after the local Taiwan authorities expressed "pity" for not ... ( read original story ...)
After Terra crash, investors and regulators count cost of crypto
As the crypto winter deepened this month, one wealth-destroying event – the collapse of the TerraUSD (UST) and Luna coins – has brought the human cost of unstable cryptocurrency projects to the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s refusal for Taiwan’s participation in WHA gains support
China decision not to agree with the Taiwan region participation in this year World Health Assembly WHA has received broad-based s ... ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan learning to live with COVID?
Health experts warn of an increase in COVID-19 fatalities if Taipei can't streamline policies in its "new Taiwan model." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Spectacular Southern Cross-Island Highway Reopens To The Public After 13 Years
Before it was closed in 2009, Taiwan's Southern Cross-Island Highway was one of the most scenic routes in the country. This 208-km-long road, from Tainan to Guanshan Township in the Taitung County, ... ( read original story ...)
Despite China’s objections, Taiwan to be invited to WHO meeting
WHO has received a proposal by 13 member states requesting that Taiwan be allowed to join a major health assembly next week as an observer ... ( read original story ...)