China’s defence minister began his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference by claiming inaccurately that China had never started a war against another country. Yet minutes later, General ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Predicted To Open Under Pressure
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in consecutive trading days, slumping more than 210 points or 1.3 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
Manufacturing to hit new high this year
The production value of the local manufacturing sector is expected to rise 6.4 percent from a year earlier to hit a record NT$25.8 trillion (US$872.09 billion) this year as Taiwanese tech exporters ... ( read original story ...)
Ryan Hass On Taiwan: For Taiwan, reading the moment is essential
There has been a lot of global media frenzy about Taiwan’s security in recent weeks. Experts have debated what lessons China might be drawing from Russia’s military setbacks in Ukraine. Pundits grew ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it’s willing to engage with China, doesn’t want to close door
Taiwan does not want to close the door to China and is willing to engage in the spirit of goodwill, but on an equal basis and without political preconditions, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Sunday. We ... ( read original story ...)
China’s military activity around Taiwan threatens region: US Defence Secy
Austin noted a steady increase in provocative and destabilising military activity near Taiwan, including almost daily military flights near the island by the People's Republic of China. ( read original story ...)
China’s military activity around Taiwan threatens region: Lloyd Austin
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stressed American support for Taiwan, suggesting at Asia's premier defense forum that recent Chinese military activity threatens to change the status quo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan independence: China threatens to go to war, says report
Despite their lack of formal diplomatic ties, Washington is Taiwan's strongest backer and source of arms, and US law requires it to treat threats to the island as matters of 'grave concern.' ... ( read original story ...)
US business group questions the arms policy of Joe Biden
A US business group issued a statement on Thursday questioning US President Joe Biden’s weapons sales policy for Taiwan, in response to the recent announcement of a fourth Taipei-bound defense package ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says U.S. understands its exchange rate policy stance
The United States understands Taiwan's exchange rate policy stance and the two sides have "good" communication, a Taiwanese central bank official said on Friday, after the U.S. Treasury put Taiwan on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares May Take Further Damage On Friday
The Taiwan stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan not closed to HK refugees: MAC
Deputy Minister Chiu Chui-cheng (邱垂正) yesterday denied allegations from foreign media that Taiwan has closed its doors to refugees fleeing persecution in Hong Kong. Media reports saying that Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Social CRM Leader GoSky AI Completes Seed Funding Round Led by VC firm 500 Global
GoSky AI announced today the completion of a seed funding round led by 500 Global, a leading venture capital firm. Investors in this round also include the Co-Founder & CEO of ThunderCore, Chris Wang, ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. approves $120 mln sale to maintain Taiwanese warships
The United States has approved a possible $120 million sale of parts to help Taiwan maintain its warships, which the island's defence ministry said would help ensure combat readiness in the face of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Apple Daily seeks buyer after shutdown of HK edition
There have been speculations that the new buyer of the firm are businessman Kenny Wee and the founder of App 17Live. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s geopolitical challenges
Beijing’s determination to unify Taiwan has been unyielding ... The West would eventually submit to domestic pressure and resume business with China. Second, the Chinese economy is deeply intertwined ... ( read original story ...)