The streaming industry delivered a significant economic boost to Taiwan’s creative sector in 2023, contributing NT$9.7 billion (approximately $300 million) to the economy while supporting more than ...
Taipei City Council passes agreement to pave way for Nvidia headquarters
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taipei City Council approved a land rights agreement between the city and Shin Kong Life Insurance on Wednesday, paving the way for Nvidia Corporation to build its headquarters ...
China seeks to inflict economic blow on Japan amid escalating spat over Taiwan
Beijing suggested it might reimpose a ban on seafood imports from Japan after warning its citizens to avoid travel there and postponing the release of at least two Japanese movies.
China warns there is ‘no market’ for Japanese seafood exports as spat over Taiwan comments escalates
China has warned there is “no market” for Japanese seafood exports, the latest veiled threat from Beijing as its diplomatic spat with Tokyo escalates over recent comments by Japan’s leader on ...
Taiwan’s MediaTek and Keysight to develop communications tech
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — MediaTek and Keysight Technologies have joined forces to develop Pre-6G Integrated Sensing and Communications technology, marking a major step toward 6G networks.
Yilan urges faster assessment to complete elevated rail by 2035
The high-speed rail extension to Yilan has passed environmental reviews and is expected to open by 2036. The route will start at Nangang Station, pass through New Taipei while avoiding the Feitsui ...
US confirms sale of $700 million air defence missile system to Taiwan
The United States confirmed the sale to Taiwan of an advanced missile system worth almost $700 million which has been battle-tested in Ukraine, its second weapons package in a week bringing the total ...
Europe’s Chip Dreams Confront Business Realities
European chipmakers need TSMC’s help to grow their own semiconductor supply chain, but the chip giant’s Taiwanese suppliers find Europe a tough place to do business.
Vivo sub-brand iQOO to enter Taiwan smartphone market with launch scheduled for November 28
Vivo's smartphone sub-brand iQOO is set to debut in Taiwan on November 28, introducing its iQOO 15 flagship model. Industry analysts project limited overall market growth due to Taiwan's saturated ...
US confirms sale of $700 mln air defence missile system to Taiwan
The United States confirmed the sale to Taiwan of an advanced air defence missile system worth almost $700 million which has been battle-tested in Ukraine, in the second such weapons package for ...
Taiwan set for homegrown satellite leap with SpaceX launch
TAIPEI -- Taiwan is poised to start deploying a homegrown satellite constellation into orbit with a launch aboard a SpaceX rocket in the U.S., propelling a broader mission to grow its space industry ...
What to know about China and Japan’s escalating spat over Taiwan
China and Japan have been locked in an escalating row, set off by Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi's suggestion earlier this month that Japan could respond with its own self-defence force if ...
FirstFT: China raises economic pressure on Japan in dispute over Taiwan
Also in today’s newsletter, Philippine corruption scandal escalates, and US House votes to release Epstein files ...
Interactive Brokers expands global reach to Taipei Exchange
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) added the Taipei Exchange (TPEx) to its platform, allowing its eligible clients to trade equities, exchange-traded funds, and Taiwan Depositary Receipts listed on TPEx, ...
China and Japan are in a vicious game of chicken over Taiwan
Mr Xi reportedly told her that China was willing to “work with Japan to…advance the strategic, mutually beneficial relationship” (with the usual finger-wagging reference to Japan’s wartime “history of ...
Interactive Brokers Expands Global Market Access with the Taipei Exchange
Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced access to the Taipei Exchange (TPEx), further expanding its global reach.