The 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two has "set off a bitter battle of narratives" between China and Taiwan, said Reuters. China has accused Taiwan of "blaspheming" those who died fighting Japan during the war and tensions have been rising ahead of the military parade to mark the anniversary today, in Beijing.
Taiwan compatriots fought to liberate nation
Throughout the 50 years of Japanese occupation, more than 650,000 Taiwan compatriots sacrificed their lives resisting their colonizers, he said, which is a vivid demonstration that Taiwan people have always been part of the Chinese nation's struggle for sovereignty.
US limits TSMC chipmaking tool shipments to China
President Donald Trump's administration has revoked Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC's authorization to export US chipmaking equipment to China without a license, further restricting access to US ...
Rising demand for China-free supply chains boosts Taiwan’s drone exports
Taiwan's top five export markets for drones are Poland, the US, Germany, the Czech Republic, and Hong Kong, accounting for a combined 97% of total exports, per CNA. Exports to Poland alone made up ...
Chroma ATE sues GW Instek over ATS 8000 IP infringement
Taiwan's semiconductor automated test equipment (ATE) maker Chroma ATE has filed a lawsuit against Good Will Instrument (GW Instek), accusing the rival instrument maker of infringing on its ...
NPA hosts international forum on transnational crime
The National Police Agency (NPA) is holding this year’s International Forum on Police Cooperation: Combating Transnational Crime today and tomorrow, featuring the most attendees and countries in the ...
Korean media highlight Taiwan’s hard line in TSMC leak
Taiwan's prosecutors are pursuing a 14-year prison term in a high-profile TSMC trade secrets case, underscoring how Taipei views semiconductor technology leaks as threats to national security. The ...
Kuo-Kuang suspends 8 bus routes from Taipei to southern cities
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Kuo-Kuang Motor Transport has applied to suspend eight medium- and long-distance highway bus routes from Taipei to southern destinations such as Kaohsiung and Tainan.
Cathay United Bank Singapore Hosts Second “CU Smile” CSR Day to Support Local Seniors
Cathay United Bank (CUB) is committed to sustainability and proactively advancing corporate social responsibility (CSR) across its overseas branches. The Singapore Branch recently held its second 'CU ...
Taiwan’s Yageo gets Japanese security clearance for Shibaura bid after lengthy review
Taiwanese components maker Yageo said on Tuesday it received national security clearance from the Japanese government for its bid to buy Shibaura Electronics .
Japan clears Taiwan’s Yageo in Shibaura bid after lengthy security review
Japan has granted national security clearance to Taiwan's Yageo for its unsolicited bid to buy Shibaura Electronics, concluding a lengthy review that underscored Tokyo's tighter security control for ...
Foxconn EV crossover still on track for U.S. as Taiwan hopeful adds new manufacturing partner
For our U.S. customers’ initial orders, production will start in Taiwan, but our goal of manufacturing the Model C in the U.S. has not changed,” spokesperson James Wu said at the company’s financial ...
Wellspring by Silks hotel now fully operational in Beitou, Taiwan
Taiwan-based Silks Hotel Group’s second property under the Wellspring by Silks brand in Beitou, Taipei City, is now fully operational. This follows the launch of the Taiwan property earlier this year.
Former deputy mayor defers guilty plea to prosecutors
Addressing his role as project manager, Pong said former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) introduced the city government’s case-tracking system, per Liberty Times. He explained that a project manager’s ...
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Reports Strong Q2 Growth Driven by HPC and Smartphone Demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) ranks among the best Asian stocks to buy. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) announced a robust second quarter ...
Decoding Taiwan’s True AI Potential – The Diplomat
Despite its substantial contributions to the global AI ecosystem, Taiwan is often left out of global assessments and reports by the U.N. and other international organizations.