National oil and gas conglomerate PTT has taken a significant step into the pharmaceutical sector by teaming up with the Aztiq Fund to buy out Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings (AEMH), increasing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ‘silent giant,’ Italian envoy says
Italian Representative to Taiwan Davide Giglio has praised the nation as a “silent giant” of the global supply chain, saying he is looking forward to establishing closer cooperation with Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)
China sends 8 aircraft into Taiwan’s ADIZ amid visit of US lawmakers
As US lawmakers' visit to Taipei irked China, as Beijing sent eight military aircraft into Taiwan's air defence identification zone, local media reported ... ( read original story ...)
US lawmakers introduce bill to help Taiwan boost ties amid China tensions
Two US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill earlier this week, which seeks to help Taiwan develop ties with other countries amid China's coercive actions ... ( read original story ...)
China furious at Biden’s invite to Taiwan to its ‘Summit for Democracy’
Furious over US President Joe Biden's decision of extending an invitation to Taiwan for forthcoming online 'Democracy Summit', China urged the US to stop providing a platform to "Taiwan independence" ... ( read original story ...)
United States and China tussle over Honduras as it weighs Taiwan ties
Honduras is one of a shrinking club concentrated in Central America and the Caribbean that maintains relations with Taiwan, which China views as a wayward province. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to set up veterans office in Washington, Tsai Ing-wen tells visiting US Congress group
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen told a group of visiting US congressmen the administration will set up an office in Washington next year to handle veterans affairs, as the island continues to ... ( read original story ...)
Thai oil firm PTT expands pharma business with US$475 million Alvogen deal
Thailand's state-owned oil firm PTT is set to expand further into pharmaceuticals as part of a consortium acquiring a unit of drugmaker Alvogen, the parent of Taiwan's Lotus Pharmaceutical, PTT said ... ( read original story ...)
US and China jostle for influence as Honduras weighs ties with Taiwan
Central American nation, which goes to the polls on Sunday, is one of a shrinking club that maintains relations with Taipei. Switching to Beijing could mean more Chinese investment for the country, ... ( read original story ...)
After early success, Taiwan struggles to exit ‘zero COVID’ policy
Taiwan’s swift decision to shut its borders during the early days of the pandemic earned it a low death rate and sense of normalcy that made it the envy of the world. Nearly two years later, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sees economy growing this year at best pace in a decade
Taiwan's economy will grow at its fastest pace in more than a decade in 2021, the statistics office said on Friday, upgrading its outlook on an expected strong performance in exports for the tech ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s UMC Pays to Settle Tech Theft Litigation With Micron
United Microelectronics Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. have settled a civil lawsuit in which the U.S. memory chipmaker accused the Taiwanese company of stealing and leaking its intellectual property ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli held in Taiwan for over a month after violent road incident
Lior Ben Yosef clashed with another driver on his way to work; his family says he was attacked and stabbed by the second man, who apparently accuses him of initiating the fight ... ( read original story ...)
GT Exclusive: EU firms stick to one-China principle on Taiwan question: business leader
EU companies will do business with the island of Taiwan on the premise of "sticking to the one-China principle," and will not cross the line of engaging in a "state-to-state" type of dialogue, head of ... ( read original story ...)
GT Exclusive: EU businesses stick to one-China principle on Taiwan question: business leader
EU companies will do business with the island of Taiwan on the premise of "sticking to the one-China principle," and will not cross the line of engaging in a "state-to-state" type of dialogue, head of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and India explore partnership for Smart Green India of tomorrow
Taiwan External Trade Development Council TAITRA launched the Taiwan Product Centre TPC in India with the aim to support its business ties and expand its ma ... ( read original story ...)