Former Liberal MP Dave Sharma says China has used US House Speaker Nany Pelosi’s visit to Taipei to effectively “normalise high frequency, high intensity” military operations across the Taiwan Strait. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tensions force multinationals to rethink China risk
Multinational companies are drawing up contingency plans in the event of a US-China military conflict after Beijing launched an unprecedented series of exercises around Taiwan this month. The ... ( read original story ...)
China Reliance on Taiwan Would Make Trade Retaliation Costly
China’s military drills after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan sparked alarm around the region, although its trade retaliation barely made a dent -- mostly because Beijing doesn’t want to ... ( read original story ...)
Here is why China may not impose stronger trade restrictions on Taiwan
The value of trade targeted by China's sanctions contributes a tiny amount of less than 1% to Taiwan's gross domestic product, according to economists ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan digs trenches in battle for chip talent
As the Chinese navy postures off its coast, Taiwan is beefing up its semiconductor defences. Officials may force Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision , to unwind an $800 million deal with a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Reliance on Taiwan Would Make Trade Retaliation Costly
China’s military drills after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan sparked alarm around the region, although its trade retaliation barely made a dent -- mostly because Beijing doesn’t want to ... ( read original story ...)
Irons leads Johnstown over Chinese Taipei with 4-2 victory and into bracket championship at Pony WS
Drew Irons was "Ironman" — or "Ironsman" — for Johnstown Monday night at Lew Hays Pony Field. Irons pitched 62/3 innings, one out shy of a complete game, hit a home run and led his team to a 4-2 ... ( read original story ...)
China needs Taiwan’s biggest chipmaker — more than the other way around
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has limited revenue and manufacturing exposure to mainland China, while dominating the world's advanced chip tech. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is now a touchstone issue for the UK, the US and for us in China. This is how we see it
After Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, relations between the countries are at a delicate stage, says Zheng Zeguang, Chinese ambassador to the UK ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan accuses China of exaggeration, says it never came close to Penghu islands
"China used the exaggerated tricks of cognitive warfare to show how close it was to Penghu - which is not true." ... ( read original story ...)
How war between China and Taiwan could spark a shortage of smartphones, computers and brake sensors because Taipei manufactures 60% of the world’s semiconductors
Major concerns have been sparked in the tech industry over supply if China were to invade Taiwan amid the rising ... chaos – resulting in a shortage of smartphones, computers and brake sensors. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei journeys 7700 miles to knock Bay County from Pony League World Series
And it turned out to be an international experience for the Bay County all-star Taking on New Taipei City – a team that traveled 7,700 miles from Chinese Taipei to Washington, Pennsylvania – the Bay ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei office market shows resilience
The leasing market for upscale offices in Taipei has shown resilience, favoring landlords, despite an economic slowdown and a surge in COVID-19 cases, property consultancy Knight Frank LLP said in a ... ( read original story ...)
As Xi Jinping ordered missiles to be fired over Taiwan, some residents on these tiny Kinmen islands feared a return to the past
The remnants of the last war with China are everywhere on the main island of Kinmen and the smaller "Little Kinmen". And after Beijing sent a military drone over its waters this month, the threat of ... ( read original story ...)
Before and After: A Tiny Taiwan Studio Is Now a Charming, Maximized Home with a Loft Bedroom
Mish, who founded design studio Tangerine Living, says this rental apartment was initially a very awkward studio with a tiny, unused upstairs storage room. But along with partner, Ryan, they redid ... ( read original story ...)
The Chinese dream of home ownership is crumbling. The economy could go with it
With financing drying up and debts due, the resulting cash crunch has left thousands of units unfinished, and owners boycotting their mortgages. ( read original story ...)