A Taiwan trade representative has urged Ireland to strengthen its ties with the Asian state to boost bilateral trade between the two nations. ( read original story ...)
US’ vaccine donation to Taiwan ‘no free lunch’, aimed at political and economic gains: business reps
local Taiwan business representatives and netizens questioned the US’ sincerity in helping out amid the epidemic crisis, saying that the US would never offer “a free lunch” without political and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan recalls seven officials from its office in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has been requesting since July 2018 that Taiwan’s representatives sign a "one China principle” commitment letter as part of visa requirements. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan recalling 8 representative office staff members in Hong Kong over refusal to accept one-China policy
Taipei has described the requirement that its staff in the city recognise the one-China policy as an ‘unreasonable political precondition’ for renewing their work visas. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese staff to leave Hong Kong office in ‘one China’ row
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwanese staff working at the island’s representative office in Hong Kong will begin leaving the Chinese-run city ... ( read original story ...)
G7 support a boost to Taiwan’s importance but could threaten its security
Diplomatic rhetoric could give the impression the island is unsafe for investors, some say – and push Beijing into a ‘one-sided unification attempt by force’, analysts said. ( read original story ...)
Tycoon wades in as Taiwan struggles for vaccines
Taiwan has seen a frenzy of activity to get supplies of Covid vaccines as cases spike. But its geopolitical predicament is creating complications oth ... ( read original story ...)
MEPs push Brussels to follow Biden on Taiwan trade
EU lawmakers are fed up with the European Commission’s reluctance to start an investment deal with Taiwan, while U.S. Joe Biden has his sights set on trade talks with ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan’s Covid-19 disruptions may give mainland Chinese chip makers more pricing power
The global semiconductor shortage has meant most chip factories are fully booked but a potential drop in Taiwan’s production capacity due to the recent Covid-19 outbreak on the island could give ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says 240,000 COVID-19 Moderna doses to arrive on Friday
A further 240,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) will arrive in Taiwan on Friday afternoon, Deputy Minister of the Interior Chen Tsung-yen said, boosting the island's slow ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Revises Outlook on Taiwan Life to Stable, Affirms IFS Rating at ‘BBB+’
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Taiwan Life Insurance Co. Ltd.'s Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating and ... ( read original story ...)
Global Corporate Sustainability Awards (GCSA) launched for 2021
To recognize sustainability initiatives response to the pandemic, GCSA, organized by Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy (TAISE), specially established the Special Award for Pandemic Response in ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Push for US commission to investigate virus
There’s a push on Capitol Hill and beyond for a full-blown investigation of the coronavirus outbreak by a national commission like the one that looked into 9/11. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan places eighth in global IMD rankings
Taiwan moved up three spots from last year to place eighth, its best performance since 2013, in the latest annual world competitiveness rankings, released yesterday by the International Institute for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan could become an even greater economic partner for CEE
Trade and investment ties between Taiwan and Central and Eastern Europe are at record levels, but there’s still plenty of room for more. ( read original story ...)
‘If China takes Taiwan, it’s all over’: Haley urges US to act ‘strongly’
Indian American Republican politician Nikki Haley said the US must act "strongly" against China, stating that if Beijing took control of Taiwan, it would be emboldened to seize other territories ... ( read original story ...)