FDPR has become one of the most important weapons in America’s arsenal for technological competition with China. One Republican lobbyist calls the Bureau of Industry and Security, the agency that ...
Foxconn in talks to invest in India’s Karnataka state
India's southern Karnataka state is in serious talks with Taiwan's Foxconn over investment plans, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Wednesday, potentially setting it up as the Indian third state ...
Taiwanese bike frame maker J-Star set terms for downsized $18M US IPO
Taiwanese bike frame maker J-Star (YMAT) has downsized its proposed US initial public offering to $18M from $22M. Load Error J-Star said in a filing that it was now looking to offer 4M shares priced ...
Like it or not, Taiwan is caught between mainland China and the US, and must stay on guard: island analysts
Depending on who is making the predictions, Beijing might attack Taiwan by 2025, 2027, 2035 or 2049 - and both Taipei and Washington are preparing Taiwanese observers say even if the Kuomintang comes ...
Taipei, Ottawa to start negotiating pact
Separately, a former Washington official told the US Congress that Taiwan was ‘a top candidate’ for the US to sign a trade deal with to reduce its reliance on China Taiwan and Canada have agreed to ...
Taiwan’s Pineapples Underpin Bill to Give Biden New Trade Tools
A bipartisan pair of senators want to give President Joe Biden a new tool in economic competition with China, allowing him to make agreements outside the normal international trade framework to ...
‘No arrangement’ to meet Xi, senior Taiwan opposition leader says as he leaves for China visit
There is "no arrangement" for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the deputy chairman of Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) said on Wednesday before leaving for Beijing, but ...
EU Risks Damaging Its China Relations Over Taiwan, Diplomat Says
The European Union risks shaking foundations of its relations with China if it continues high-profile engagement with Taiwan and pushes for a bilateral investment agreement, a senior Chinese diplomat ...
Super-rich in Taiwan upbeat on wealth gains
The findings made super-rich Taiwanese more optimistic than their global peers, only 68 percent of whom are upbeat about wealth increase, research director Howard Zhan (詹宗煌) told a news conference in ...
House committee chair to lead Taipei trip in spring
The schedule and member list remains fluid, but the trip would likely take place during the congressional recess in April, a person familiar with the matter said. Discussions with some House Democrats ...
US firms in Taiwan revising contingency plans amid ‘continuum of increased concerns’ over mainland China conflict
An American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan survey found 47 per cent of respondents have changed ‘business continuity plans’ or intend to make changes in case of a conflict with mainland China.
China Has an Extensive Satellite Network. Here’s Why It Would Use a Balloon to Spy
In the almost two thousand years since, balloon technology advanced and was used increasingly for reconnaissance missions during wars in the 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly during the Cold ...
Taiwan to fast-track drone development
The Taiwanese defense ministry said it plans to fast-track its drone development for military use. The ministry added that it was taking some lessons from the ongoing war in Ukraine as the island also ...
Electronics industry’s leading indicator: Global smartphone shipments
Taiwan's electronics industry serves as a major manufacturing partner of global brands, and its order and shipment status is the leading indicator of the global electronics industry and even the ...
See image of a Chinese balloon hovering over Taiwan
CNN obtained images of Chinese spy balloons, recently shot down in the US, hovering over Taiwan in recent months. China has long vowed to "reunify" the democratic island with the communist country's mainland,
Toy House: Tiny Taipei Apartment Customized for a Collector
What do you do with all your stuff when you’re a collector, but live in a tiny apartment? For one Taipei couple, the answer was to have the interior of their 538-square-foot flat in the Wanli District ...