Taiwan had tried for months to buy the shots directly from Germany's BioNTech and has blamed China for nixing a deal the two sides were due to sign earlier this year. ( read original story ...)
Dire Straits: Taiwan’s Fragile Status Quo
The status quo in the Taiwan Strait looks increasingly shaky. Its demise would almost certainly usher in a major conflict and undermine regional stability in East Asia – and even the international ... ( read original story ...)
Prudential Financial sells Taiwan business to Taishin Financial
US insurance and investment firm Prudential Financial has completed the sale of its Taiwan based life insurance business to Taishin Financial Holding Co., ... ( read original story ...)
Novavax says Taiwan has opted to get firm’s COVID-19 vaccine via COVAX
COVID-19 vaccine via the COVAX global sharing scheme, the company said on Friday, which would add much needed shots to the island's immunisation programme. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan cranks up EV battery development
When it comes to EV battery development, Taiwan's Foxconn is looking towards commercialization of solid-state batteries by 2024. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-based makers’ production in ASEAN and South Asia to extend beyond notebooks, handsets to EV
According to DIGITIMES' study on the data of publicly listed companies in the automotive and electronics industries, 95 out of the 100 largest firms are based in Japan, China, Taiwan and South Korea. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, home of the largest ICT suppliers in the world, helps to accelerate time to market for open networks
Taiwan, global number-one OEM/ODM ICT manufacturing base in the world, is working closely with global Open RAN ecosystem partners to fulfill international telecommunication commercial market ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is the ‘most dangerous’ flashpoint in U.S.-China relations, says former diplomat
The Chinese Communist Party government in Beijing claims Taiwan as a runaway province that must be reunited with the mainland — using force if necessary. ( read original story ...)
Prudential Financial completes sale of Taiwan business to Taishin Financial
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) announced today the completion of its sale of Prudential of Taiwan to Taishin Financial Holding Co., Ltd., following a successful regulatory review. Under the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tells U.S. it hopes to sign free trade deal
Taiwan's chief trade negotiator John Deng said on Wednesday he told the United States he hopes the two can sign a free trade agreement, a deal which would be a strong show of U.S. support in the face ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is a ‘structural growth story’ with more market upside ahead: Aberdeen Standard Investments
James Thom of Aberdeen Standard Investments says Asia as a whole is more insulated from inflationary pressure. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and US restart trade talks despite China opposition
The United States and Taiwan on Wednesday restarted trade talks after five years as Washington moves to boost its ties with the island despite China's objections. The talks resumed after the two sides ... ( read original story ...)
How Jimmy Lai’s Apple Daily reshaped Taiwan’s media landscape
Marty Chang, a veteran graphic designer who worked for more than 15 years at Taiwan's Apple Daily, headed out the door for the final time late one night in May. He was carrying all his belongings out ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic’s Rage, Digital Transformation’s Engage
Brain Shen, Chairman of Information Service Industry Association (CISA), has recently published an article titled "Pandemic's Rage, Digital Transformation's Engage", sharing the overview of the ... ( read original story ...)
EpiFaith® Expanding to U.S. Military Hospitals After a Newly Awarded Agreement by the Defense Logistics Agency
The epidural innovation, EpiFaith®, is expanding to U.S. military hospitals after a newly awarded agreement by the Defense Logistics Agency. ( read original story ...)
When will Taiwan open for travel again? Shortage of Covid-19 vaccinations and April outbreak complete a reversal of fortune
Reeling from an April outbreak and suffering a shortage of vaccines, Taiwan, once the envy of the world for how it managed Covid-19, could stay closed to visitors for a good while yet. ( read original story ...)