In the face of growing threats from China's Xi Jinping administration, Taiwan’s new Minister of Science and Technology, Wu Cheng-wen, is confident that the island’s most crucial company, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM), will be able ...
Inside Audrey Tang’s Plan to Align Technology with Democracy
Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s 43-year-old minister of digital affairs, has a powerful effect on people. At a panel discussion at Northeastern University in Boston, 20-year-old student Diane Grant is visibly moved,
Taiwan Opposition Party on Lai’s Inaugural Speech
Taiwan's Lai Ching-te has urged China to stop its intimidation of the democratic island in his inaugural address as president. Bloomberg's Chief North Asia correspondent Stephen Engle speaks with The Prospect Foundation and the Hoover Institution about how Lai could navigate cross-strait relations.
Taiwan’s youth protest plans by lawmakers favoring closer China ties to tighten scrutiny of president
Thousands of mostly young protesters surrounded Taiwan’s legislature late into the night on Tuesday, protesting a push by opposition parties to subject the island’s new leader and his administration to tighter scrutiny from a parliament controlled by lawmakers who favor closer ties to China.
China Sanctions Defense-Related US Companies and Executives Over Russia, Taiwan
China has sanctioned 12 defense-related U.S. companies and 10 executives over arms sales to Taiwan and to retaliate earlier American sanctions on Chinese companies tied to Russia ...
Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University sends volunteers, computers to Kenya
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – National Tsing Hua University (NTHU ... and teach elementary school pupils about smartphone photography, the university said. The project is in Pekan Nanas, a town in the ...
People rally in Taipei against pro-China bill
With most seats in parliament, opposition Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party want to expand the legislature’s right to question government officials, including the president. Some fear tha ...
Taiwan’s New Tech Czar Is Confident TSMC Can Guard Chip Secrets
Taiwan’s new science and technology minister is confident the island’s most important company will be able to safeguard its proprietary advanced technology as it expands overseas. Most Read from Bloom ...
Taiwan Lawmakers Defy Protesters, Still Look to Pass Bill
Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers will make a final push on Friday to pass a bill aimed at reining in new President Lai Ching-te’s administration, likely generating more large protests on the island at ...
China says it is willing to improve Vatican ties; Taiwan monitoring developments
China is willing to work with the Vatican to improve ties, a Chinese foreign ministry official said on Wednesday following remarks from the Holy See's top diplomat that it wanted to open an office in Beijing.
Taiwan Watches Vatican-China Ties, Says China Violated Deal on Bishops
The Vatican is one of only a dozen countries to maintain formal diplomatic ties with Chinese-claimed Taiwan and Taipei has watched nervously as Pope Francis seeks to improve ties with Beijing.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners inaugurates the Changfang-Xidao offshore wind farms in Taiwan
Changfang-Xidao are CIP’s first offshore wind farms in Asia Pacific, which has developed into a key offshore market. CIP has a significant portfolio of 21 GW offshore wind in the Asia Pacific and is among the frontrunners in the build-out of offshore wind in Korea and Australia, as well as Taiwan.
2024 Blockchain Critical Trend: Unveiling New Financial and Development Opportunities in Southeast Asia
TAIPEI, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- None Group ... creating novel lifestyle models and financial experiences for global users. None Group also stands at the forefront of comprehensive market reports ...
Taiwan’s new president tells China to stop threats, ‘face reality’ of Taipei’s existence
New Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has urged China to cease military and political threats, advocating for peace and stability through dialogue rather than confrontation. Lai, who was sworn into ...
North Taiwan schools closed to visitors as escaped convict spotted in Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Schools across north Taiwan Wednesday (May 22) closed their doors to visitors and beefed up security after a man convicted of attempted murder who escaped from a psychiatric ...
Startup incubator Innovex set for Computex in Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Startup exhibit Innovex will make a return at Computex 2024 in Taipei from June 4-7.