Taiwan President’s Bad Week Hangs on Outcome of Trump Trade Deal

Shortly after, it emerged Trump administration officials had rebuffed his request to pass through US soil next month, over fears it could jeopardize trade talks with China. Adding to the turmoil, Taiwan officials are still racing against a Friday deadline to avert a 32% tariff from the US.

Property sales down 26.4%

Keelung saw the steepest decline, with transactions plummeting 45.6 percent to just 2,041 units — the lowest since the ministry began its survey in 2006. In contrast, Miaoli County was the only region ...

Taiwan investors turn to Europe

Over the first half of this year, Taiwanese investors have also poured NT$14.1 billion into Europe-focused funds based overseas, bringing total assets up to NT$134.8 billion, according to data from ...

Taiwan’s Lai not blocked from US stopover

Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te has not been blocked from visiting the United States, Taipei’s foreign ministry said Tuesday, insisting he has no plans to travel overseas “in the near future.” The ...