Tribal practices are undergoing a revival in Taiwan, partly as young Indigenous people embrace their identity and partly to emphasize differences with China.
CIER lowers Taiwan’s predicted GDP growth to 1.38% in 2023.
Taiwan's private consumption is poised to surge by 7.04 percent from the previous year, contributing 3.17 percentage points to the 2023 GDP growth. But the optimism in consumption is tempered by ...
Bumble Bee Fined 19.58 Million New Taiwan Dollars for Contract Breach
Food conglomerate Bumble Bee has been fined 19.58 million New Taiwan dollars after it was found guilty of breaching a contract.BNN Breaking gathered that Taiwan's Agriculture and Food Agency issued ...
The advanced silicon chips on which the future depends are all made in Taiwan – here’s why that matters
With the intentions of Xi Jinping uncertain, there is a rush to build advanced chip-fabrication plants outside Taiwan. But it is proving a bigger challenge than anticipated ...
Formosa Plastics’ Relocation: Stirring the Economic Pot in Neihu, Taipei
In the pulsating heart of Taiwan's capital, an event of colossal significance unfolded, one that would forever change the rhythm of Neihu, Taipei. Formosa Plastics, a titan of the petrochemical ...
Taiwan’s Semiconductor Titan Morris Chang to Represent Nation at APEC Summit
In a world increasingly driven by technology and economies underpinned by semiconductors, Taiwan has appointed Morris Chang, the founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), as its envoy to the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.
‘Til trash do us part: Taiwan couple embraces garbage wedding shoot
A Taiwanese couple decked out in a tux and gown embrace in front of a mountain of trash in an unorthodox wedding photo -- one the environment-conscious bride hopes will discourage her guests from generating unnecesary garbage.
Not all in China’s military view Taiwan, the West as primary threat
As China prepares for possible conflict with Taiwan, the US, some see such a confrontation as unnecessary, unwinnable.
NJ governor witnesses signing of deal between Taipei Tech and Rutgers
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy yesterday led a delegation to visit Taipei and witness the signing of a memorandum of understanding between National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech) and ...
U.S. Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Eliminate Double Taxation with Taiwan
In a bipartisan move to strengthen economic bonds and foster job creation, U.S. lawmakers have taken a decisive step towards addressing a long-standing fiscal friction between the United States and ...
Biden seeks $105 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and border security
President Joe Biden is seeking a $105 billion security aid package for Ukraine, Israel, the U.S. southern border and more. The request comes with Congress' business at a standstill as House ...
Pentagon Lists Six Possible Causes of China-Taiwan War
The Department of Defense's new report on China's military posture examines the country's escalating coercion campaign against Taiwan in recent years, taking the form of military drills, including a simulated blockade, ballistic missile overflights, and a rising number of warplane sorties in the skies around Taiwan.
Spy chiefs warn of China’s intellectual property ‘theft’
The US has long accused China of intellectual property theft and the issue has been a key sore ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times.
Taiwan reports 13th straight month of export order decline, world economy blamed
For the 13th month in a row, Taiwan reported a drop in goods orders from overseas, even with increased need for chips used in AI applications Protracted period of diminished purchase orders continues ...
UPDATE 1-Taiwan Sept export orders drop again, wars take shine off outlook
The fourth quarter may show positive growth, Huang added. Weak demand for Taiwan’s technology products amid global economic uncertainty has prompted the government to forecast that the ...
Taiwan Sept export orders drop again, wars take shine off outlook
TAIWAN’S export orders contracted for the 13th straight month in September and missed expectations as demand remains subdued due to factors like high interest rates and the slow global economy, with ...