The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, sliding almost 225 points or 2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 12,670-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s president seeks to begin free trade talks with U.S.
"Past months have shown us the importance of economic linkages and supply chain security for both Taiwan and the U.S.," Tsai said. ( read original story ...)
China Trains to Shoot Down Planes as U.S. Aircraft Carrier ‘Circling Near Taiwan’
Chinese forces have conducted anti-aircraft drills in the country's southeast overlooking Taiwan as a U.S. aircraft carrier sails nearby the self-ruling island that is increasingly becoming central to ... ( read original story ...)
Venice nurtures its lagoon back to original state
Venice might be famed for Saint Mark’s Square or the Bridge of Sighs, but the Italian city has another jewel that is often overlooked: its lagoon. Once home to a rich variety of fish and birds, ... ( read original story ...)
China increases military pressure on Taiwan: The view from Taipei
Experts in Taipei expect China to intensify military pressure on Taiwan, but say an invasion is unlikely any time soon. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says discussing purchase of U.S. mines, cruise missiles
Taiwan is in discussions with the United States on acquiring underwater sea mines to deter amphibious landings as well as cruise missiles for coastal defense, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to United ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. health secretary visits Lee Teng-hui memorial in Taiwan
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar visited a memorial for late Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui on Wednesday as China condemned the United States for the Taiwan trip. ( read original story ...)
From Taiwan to the Philippines, Chinese Illegal Dredging Ships Wreak Environmental Havoc
On a clear day, up to hundreds of Chinese dredging ships illegally mining for sand can be spotted from Taiwan’s Matsu Islands. ( read original story ...)
James Carafano: China uses HHS Secretary Azar’s Taiwan trip as opportunity to test US
Taiwan relationship is the first and strongest step America can make in enhancing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Live Updates: Bars and Restaurants Become Hot Spots for U.S. Infections
Many community outbreaks this summer have centered on eateries and bars, data show. New Zealand has returned to a partial lockdown. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Excellence and COMTECH INDIA focusing on ICT and smart cities
TAITRA, who implements the Taiwan Excellence project, has been one such organization that has consistently been offering cutting-edge solutions through its digital connect events. This time, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Azar criticizes China’s response to coronavirus during Taiwan visit
Azar, the highest-level U.S. official to visit Taiwan in four decades, said the island exemplified that “open, democratic societies” were best equipped to respond to outbreaks such as covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn’s profit beats view, sees smartphone demand off lows
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer , posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast its smartphones business would see sustained revenue weakness but ... ( read original story ...)
China Warns U.S., Taiwan After Azar Visit: ‘People Who Play With Fire Will Burn Themselves’
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Wednesday that Beijing opposes any official ties between the U.S. and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)