The Taiwan stock market has ticked lower in back-to-back trading days, dropping almost 40 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 17,435-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
China warns US against adding ‘Taiwan’ to name of Taipei’s
China has warned the United States against recognising a change of the name of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington to the Taiwa ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan holds anti-invasion drill as China threat heightens
An F-16 screeched across the sky then landed in pineapple fields in the southwestern corner of Taiwan to quickly refuel before taking off again ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan lands fighters on highway as annual drills reach peak
Taiwanese fighter jets landed on a makeshift runway on a highway strip on Wednesday overseen by President Tsai Ing-wen as annual drills reached their peak, skills that would be needed in the event ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan targets disenchanted central Europe in investment drive
A delegation from the island will visit Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Lithuania as annoyance with Beijing grows in the region. ( read original story ...)
China warns US against adding ‘Taiwan’ to name of Taipei’s Washington office
China has warned the United States against recognising a change of the name of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington to the Taiwan Representative Office, urging America ... ( read original story ...)
Navitas To Present Next-Gen Semiconductors at Taiwan VIP Investor Meeting
Navitas Semiconductor ("the Company" or "Navitas"), the industry-leader in GaN power integrated circuits ("ICs"), has announced its participation in the Taiwan VIP Investor Meeting, hosted by Mesh ... ( read original story ...)
What a Real US Pivot to Taiwan Would Look Like
President Biden has claimed that the pullout from Afghanistan is part of a pivot to China. China has been increasing its threats of an invasion of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Needs to Signal Military Resolve
Taiwan is considering a 5.6% military budget increase over the 2021 allocation and come to the usual 2.3% of gross domestic product. The new budget is in ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters target Chinese property firm
Dozens of people yesterday protested outside the headquarters of Chinese property giant Evergrande Group (恆大集團) after the debt-laden firm said that it was under “tremendous pressure” and might not be ... ( read original story ...)
Globe partners with foreign telcos for 5G coverage
Globe Telecom, Inc. announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its 5G (fifth-generation) roaming coverage by partnering with more telecommunications companies abroad, including in Australia. ( read original story ...)
Bioscience firm aims to bring back woolly mammoth
It is the elephant in the genomics room — can extinct species be resurrected? One bioscience firm insists they can, announcing on Monday its intent to use emerging technology to restore the woolly ... ( read original story ...)
Abandoned Airport Turned into Sensory Experience Park Providing Green Refuge in Crowded Taiwan City
An abandoned airport in Taiwan has been chosen as the stage for an exciting project in landscape architecture, blending green spaces with sensory experiences to create a refuge in one of the island’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei residents can fire up grills in private areas
Barbecuing in pedestrian arcades in Taipei would be allowed during the Mid-Autumn Festival, but masks must be worn while cooking food and the food must be eaten indoors, Taipei Deputy Mayor Vivian ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s latest theatrics
The pandemic seems to be far from over, but the Post Pandemic Renaissance Theater (PPRT) is getting a head start by putting on its first event last Friday: the first round of the Taiwan Monologue Slam ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan handset sales to rise in 2H21
Handset sales in Taiwan, which fell below 400,000 units monthly in the second quarter, have started picking up and are expected to see a 15-20% rise in the second half of this year compared to the ... ( read original story ...)