The Taiwanese government has said it will fine Apple supplier Foxconn for an unauthorized investment from China even after the company agreed to sell its stake to another Chinese company ...
First Mover Asia: Taiwan’s Dreams of Becoming Blockchain Hub Prove Elusive
Taiwanese law makes it difficult for startups to incorporate on the island, explains a Taipei-based lawyer, meaning many locally based firms legally call another place home.
Taiwan seeks quick progress on long-stalled EU investment deal
Taiwan wants progress to be accelerated on a long-stalled bilateral investment agreement with the European Union, the island's President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday.
German firms splash out billions on Taiwan supply chain, largely in semiconductors and chemicals
Sustainable and reliable business-to-business exchanges have been cultivated between Taiwan and Germany during the pandemic, and trade keeps widening With the global economy in flux, 'quicker and more ...
Australian, Taiwan authorities foil alleged plot to smuggle meth into Australia using 3D printers
Authorities foiled a plot by an international crime syndicate to smuggle methamphetamine hidden inside 3D printers into Australia.
Washington is waking up on weapons for Taiwan
The legislation includes much-needed guidance to the U.S. Defense and State Departments to prioritize the delivery of arms to Taiwan.
Taiwan’s Nuclear Option
Facing an energy crunch that could hamper its economic geopolitical security, Tsai should turn nuclear reactors back on. Luckily, many of them stand at the ready.Taiwan packs a mighty economic punch.
Taiwan Steps Up Scrutiny of China’s TikTok Over Cybersecurity Concerns
Taiwan has long been wary of allowing Chinese companies to establish a foothold in the island nation. Flouting the enterprise law carries a three-year prison term for business owners as well as a fine ...
Taiwan probes TikTok unit for ‘illegal operations’
TAIPEI: Taiwan has launched a probe into an allegedly illegal subsidiary set up by TikTok on the self-ruling island as it warned the Chinese-owned social media app was a security risk.The Mainland ...
Diesel truck tax-cut bill approved by committee
The legislature’s Finance Committee yesterday approved bills seeking to extend by four years tax cuts for people replacing diesel-fuel trucks in a bid to reduce air pollution and carbon emissions. The ...
Taiwan probes TikTok, suspected of illegal operation
Taiwan has launched an investigation into TikTok, the popular video-sharing app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, on allegations that the platform is operating illegally on the island. A TikTok ...
Washington is waking up on Taiwan
The legislation includes much-needed guidance to the U.S. Defense and State Departments to prioritize the delivery of arms to Taiwan.
Despite criticism, Ko says Taipei can afford vouchers
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) yesterday said that although the city’s digital stimulus vouchers had been used at a higher rate than expected, the total cost remained within budget, as city councilors ...
Zeekr files for an IPO, Elon sells more Tesla shares and a message to readers
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A Design Lover’s Guide to Taipei
Taipei, Taiwan, is nothing short of an aesthete’s dream. With its dramatic landscapes and lush vegetation, there’s a reason Taiwan was nicknamed ilha formosa, or “beautiful island,” when the ...
Women in Taipei star Gwei Lun-mei on her 20-year career: the award-winning Taiwanese actress debuted in youth romance Blue Gate Crossing and currently stars in Disney+’s hit …
After debuting in the film Blue Gate Crossing in 2002, Gwei has played a host of roles from a femme fatale in The Wild Goose Lake, to a student activist in Girlfriend, Boyfriend; ...