Foxconn: Production at the world's largest manufacturing facility of Apple Inc's iPhones was heavily affected late last year after a COVID-19 outbreak and curbs taken to control the virus prompted ...
Officials should address military flaws: lawmaker
The visiting US advisers found the Taiwanese military proficient at a tactical level, but lacking the ability to think strategically, the report said. However, they assessed efforts to be on the right ...
Brompton Bicycle draws up plans to shift suppliers out of China and Taiwan
Britain's biggest bicycle maker is drawing up plans to shift its supply chain out of China and Taiwan as Western companies scramble to protect themselves from a possible invasion of the island.
Foreigners sold a record NT$1.23 trillion last year
Foreign institutional investors last year sold a net NT$1.23 trillion (US$40.07 billion) of local shares, the highest amount on record, after selling a net NT$23.82 billion in the final week of the ...
The War Over the World’s Most Critical Technology: A Conversation with Chris Miller
Semiconductors have become a major geopolitical issue, especially in the U.S.-China rivalry. David Sacks and Chris Miller discuss how semiconductors became a flash point and what the future holds ...
FSC panned over Shopee
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is covering for Singapore-based online shopping platform Shopee and ignoring blatant contraventions of the law, the Economic Democracy Union said yesterday.
Manufacturing PMI continues slide
The PMI hit a new low since the launch of the survey, as firms said they remain weighed down by inventory corrections and there are few new orders,” CIER president Yeh Chun-hsien (葉俊顯) told a news ...
Kyiv receives generators from Taiwan donations
The first generators purchased with funds from Taiwan were delivered to Kyiv. They will be used in boiler houses,” Kira Rudik, leader of the Holos Party, said in a text message. Kyiv Mayor Vitali ...
Taipei eyes birth boost by increasing bonuses, subsidies
The Taipei Department of Civil Affairs said that Taipei’s population is expected to exceed 2.5 million by the end of next month or early March. While on campaigning ahead of the mayoral election in ...
U.S.-China-Taiwan tensions in the new year
Washington, Beijing and Taipei all finished out the year by making strong moves to bolster their respective positions on Taiwan's sovereignty. Why it matters: The Chinese government's territorial ...
America’s ‘strategic ambiguity’ on Taiwan gets more dangerous by the day
The Washington Post became the first major newspaper to publish an opinion piece calling for an open U.S. commitment to defend Taiwan’s democratic sovereignty. It argued, ...
The Weapons the US Is Supplying Taiwan
Included in the $858 billion defense spending is the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act, specifying that the island nation may receive up to $10 billion over the next five years to modernize its armed ...
Taiwan raises concern over growing domestic crisis in China
Taiwan has expressed concern that the growing domestic instability in China may prompt the communist regime to launch external aggression, especially against its island ...
China Doubles Military Flights Around Taiwan
For Taiwan's leaders, there's no easy response to what has been described as China's "gray-zone" warfare—coercive activity short of war.
As Taiwan gets ready to test its new submarine, Beijing responds with a third aircraft carrier
For Taiwan, this is the first of eight domestically built subs. China will soon be able to deploy its new air carrier, the Fujian, in the Taiwan Strait; the vessel is more advanced than the two alread
Collusion with US places Taiwan secessionists in a more dangerous position
Despite the military exchanges between the US and Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities, and despite their provocations against the Chinese mainland, it will not change the fact that the Chinese mainland's military power is overwhelmingly superior to that of Taiwan island.