The frontrunner in Taiwan’s presidential race has picked the long-term de-facto ambassador to the United States as his vice presidential candidate. Vice President William Lai announced Monday on his ...
Shares of Foxconn’s EV unit slide 9% in market debut
TAIPEI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Shares of Foxtron Vehicle Technologies (2258.TW), a unit of iPhone supplier Foxconn (2317.TW), fell as much as 9% in their market debut on Monday, hurt concerns over ...
Taiwan’s former US envoy, well-known in U.S., vilified by China, named VP candidate
Lai Ching-te, the frontrunner for Taiwan's presidency, named on Monday Taipei's former envoy to the United States as his running mate in January's election, a high-profile diplomat well known in Washington but who Beijing denounces as a separatist.
Winking Studios opens 2.5% above IPO price at 20.5 cents
SINGAPORE - Shares of Winking Studios began trading a20.5 cents on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Monday. This is 2.5 per cent above its initial public offering (IPO) price of ...
Taiwan’s Opposition in Disarray as Alliance Talks Stumble
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s main opposition parties are running out of time to form a joint ticket in a presidential election that would bolster their chances of unseating an incumbent party with rocky ...
Taiwan’s former US envoy named as presidential frontrunner’s running mate
Lai Ching-te, the frontrunner for Taiwan's presidency, named on Monday Taipei's former envoy to the United States as his running mate in January's election.
‘There are no crops to celebrate’: climate crisis wipes out a way of life in Taiwan’s mountains
Countless landslides in Nantou county are disrupting ancient agricultural traditions, leading some to wonder how much longer they can continue to cling to the steep slopes they call home
Are the U.S. and China on a collision course? Where things stand after the Biden-Xi summit
President Joe Biden had a frank discussion with China’s Xi Jinping. His next challenge? Steer the U.S. away from a military conflict over Taiwan.
Taiwan Opposition Leader Ko Says He Plans to Run for President
(Bloomberg) -- The leader of one of Taiwan’s main opposition parties said he plans to run for president in next year’s election, raising the stakes in talks with another group which also wants its ...
Taiwan’s Opposition in Disarray as Talks for an Alliance Stumble
Taiwan’s main opposition parties, which favor engagement with China, are running out of time to form a joint ticket for January’s presidential election that would bolstered their chances of unseating ...
Taiwan opposition parties’ plan to join forces hits rocky ground
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Taiwan opposition talks deadlocked, with no signs of compromise
The leader of a small Taiwanese party who has been in talks with the main opposition party for a joint presidential ticket showed no signs of backing down on Sunday in a dispute deadlocked over who ...
Review: W Taipei – a sophisticated hotel in the heart of Taiwan
This is our review of the W Taipei hotel. Situated in the business district, it is substantially more sophisticated than many other hotels in the brand.
Taiwan reports increased Chinese military drills nearby
Defence ministry detects nine Chinese aircraft crossing Taiwan Strait’s median line after tensions were a focus of Biden-Xi talks at Apec summit ...
Cross-strait tensions no hurdle for Taiwanese shoppers – if the price is right
Many Taiwanese shoppers are ignoring politics and including products from mainland China in their purchasing decisions Price, availability and functionality seen as more important than cross-strait ...
APEC over, Taiwan reports renewed Chinese military activity
Taiwan reported renewed Chinese military activity around the island on Sunday, with nine aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait and warships carrying out "combat readiness patrols".