Taiwan stocks plunge more than 8%

The Taiwanese firm controls more than half the world's output of silicon wafers -- considered the lifeblood of the global economy -- that are used to power anything from smartphones and cars to ...

PIX: Taiwan celebrates badminton victory against China

IMAGE: Taiwan supporters celebrate after Lee Yang and Wang-Chi-Lin beat China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang to win the badminton men's doubles gold at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Photographs: Ann Wang/Reuters Taiwan supporters celebrated their country's ...