This transaction marks VCI Global’s second Nasdaq IPO in six months, reinforcing its position as a cross-border capital markets leader. To date, VCCG has assisted IPO clients in raising more than ...
Bank spells out effects of Taiwan being super-aged society
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — CTBC Bank has outlined the effects of Taiwan becoming a super-aged society in November, in a report released Wednesday. The report, published by CTBC Bank and PwC Taiwan, ...
Why the Pentagon’s “Hellscape” Plan for Defending Taiwan Is Falling Flat
The only “hellscape” being created is whatever is happening at the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group (DAWG) to complicate what should have been a straightforward defense project.
Explosive paradox: Taiwan aids Ukraine with millions while pumping billions into Russian naphtha exports
In the first half of 2025, Taiwan became the world’s largest importer of Russian naphtha, a key fossil fuel derivative used in the chemical and petrochemical industries. Naphtha is particularly ...
Taiwan Pushes Back on Idea of Shifting More Chip Production to U.S.
Taiwan’s top trade representative has pushed back on the idea that the island will shift more of its chip production to the U.S. as the tariff tug-of-war continues.
Explosive paradox: Taiwan aids Ukraine with millions while pumping billions into Russian oil exports
In the first half of 2025, Taiwan became the world’s largest importer of Russian naphtha, a key fossil fuel derivative used in the chemical and petrochemical industries. Naphtha is particularly ...
Taiwan’s trade negotiator confirms it will not agree to US semiconductor split deal
Taiwan’s trade negotiator has confirmed that the country will not agree to a 50-50 split deal in semiconductor production with the U.S.
Taiwan says will resist pressure from Washington to move half of chip production to US
Taiwan has vowed to resist pressure from Washington to shift half of its chip production capacity to the United States, a disagreement that could complicate ongoing tariff talks ...
Elderly Woman Kicked By Passenger On Taiwan MRT In Viral Video Has Been Arrested
While some criticised the passenger for kicking an elderly woman, most commenters said Tseng was in the wrong for the targeted harassment, noting that there were many empty seats available.
Chinese Ships Intercepted off Taiwan Coast
The operations come amid rising tensions between Taiwan and China, which claims the island democracy as its territory. Beijing has stepped up coast guard patrols near the Taiwan-held Kinmen islands off its coast since last year, a hot spot for disputes in the Taiwan Strait.
Beijing reasserts Taiwan position, rebukes West for ‘gross violation’ of global order
In marking anniversary of founding of People’s Republic, Beijing’s position paper confirmed support for Resolution 2758, approved in 1971.
Taiwan says no to making 50% of its chips in US
Taiwan's exports to the US are currently subject to a 20% tariff. Taiwan produces more than half of the world's semiconductors, and most of its exports to the US are information and communications ...
Taiwan says no to making 50% of its chips in U.S.
Taiwan—home to the biggest contract chipmaker, TSMC (NYSE:TSM)—said that it will not agree to produce 50% of its semiconductors in the U.S. "I want to clarify that this is the US's idea. Our ...
Taiwan’s soaring imports of Russian naphtha raise economic security fears
The report, which was written with Taiwan’s Environmental Rights Foundation and exiled Russian environmental group Ecodefense, said Taiwanese buyers had been paying more than the G7 price cap of $45 a ...
Power Under Pressure: How a Gas-Fired Plant Has Helped Address Taiwan’s Energy Transition
Taiwan’s energy transition faces a unique challenge: powering its world-leading semiconductor industry while phasing out nuclear power and reducing coal dependence. Part of the solution emerged from ...
Taiwan says ‘will not agree’ to making 50% of its chips in US
Taiwan "will not agree" to making 50 percent of its semiconductors in the United States, the island's lead tariff negotiator said Wednesday, as Washington pressures Taipei to produce more chips on US ...