TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple Inc supplier Foxconn reported a largely in line 5% rise in first-quarter profit as chip shortages, supply chain issues and slow spending for electronics amid COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Lootex makes headway in the blockchain space, co-curates the first Metaverse Fashion show in Asia
Breaking grounds and settling for nothing more than the best by being the first. Lootex has just made more headway in getting larger recognition in the space of the metaverse. This past week, Lootex ... ( read original story ...)
China Warns U.S. Warship for ‘Intensifying Tensions’ By Sailing Near Taiwan
China's military reported Wednesday that a warning was sent to a U.S. warship that was traveling close to Taiwan while China performed military drills nearby, stating that the U.S. was "deliberately ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stocks Tipped To Extend Wednesday’s Losses
The Taiwan stock market turned lower again on Wednesday, one day after snapping the two-day slide in which it had plunged almost 650 points or 4 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above ... ( read original story ...)
A force for good: Inviting Taiwan to the 75th World Health Assembly
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across the globe since it began in 2020. It is very encouraging to learn that the Philippines is in full swing of economic recovery as nearly all indicators ... ( read original story ...)
Q1 property tax revenue almost doubles annually
making the special municipality the largest contributor of property taxes in the country, Sinyi research manager Tseng Ching-der (曾敬德) said. New Taipei City ranked second with NT$1.02 billion in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan legislators seek to pass bills to protect ‘core’ tech from Chinese espionage
In order to prohibit Chinese espionage to steal information about Taiwan core technologies its legislators are seeking to pass bills for harsher punishment ... ( read original story ...)
New pictures show China’s ‘supercarrier’ weeks from launch as US warns Beijing could seize Taiwan by 2030
CHINA’S biggest ever high-tech aircraft carrier will be launched in just a matter of weeks, amid fears Beijing is stepping up its plans to invade its neighbour Taiwan. The launch of the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to convey to ASEAN importance of Taiwan stability: official
The United States expects to convey to Southeast Asian countries during their upcoming summit meeting in Washington the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, White House ... ( read original story ...)
Congress should get creative on Taiwan
Members of Congress — while united on little else — have been particularly outspoken in voicing support for Taiwan and opposing China’s intimidation of the island. We have seen a flurry of ... ( read original story ...)
NCC reprimands Taiwan Star after service drops
Taiwan Star’s subscribers in Taipei, New Taipei City and Keelung did not have access to telecom services for several hours on Tuesday afternoon due to a power outage in the company’s ... ( read original story ...)
Financial sector a drag on listed firms’ revenue growth
The aggregate revenue of companies listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) grew at a much slower pace last month, as financial companies’ investments were affected by the Russia-Ukraine war and ... ( read original story ...)
Corporate income tax drives up April tax revenue
The government last month collected NT$135.2 billion (US$4.55 billion) in tax revenue, up NT$2.5 billion, or 1.9 percent, from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed yesterday. The biggest ... ( read original story ...)
China warns US warship after drills near Taiwan
China warned and monitored a U.S. warship that sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the country’s military said Wednesday. The U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said the guided-missile cruiser USS ... ( read original story ...)
China Attack Helicopter, U.S. Warship Operate in Taiwan Strait on Same Day
Taiwan's Defense Ministry tracked a Chinese aircraft across the Taiwan Strait median line for the first time since September 2020. ( read original story ...)
Thomas and Uber Cup: India lose to South Korea and Chinese Taipei in final group matches
While the men's team put up a spirited fight before going down 2-3 to Chinese Taipei in group C, the women's team couldn't take a single game off of South Korea, suffering a demoralising 0-5 defeat in ... ( read original story ...)