The West’s earlier exclusion of Russia from a peaceful and prosperous Europe now looks mistaken. It would be foolish to try the same approach over Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Bets against Hong Kong reach new extremes in financial markets
Investor confidence in Hong Kong is dwindling as the government loses its grip on an escalating outbreak of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Bearish bets against Hong Kong’s shares have climbed to ... ( read original story ...)
US should recognise Taiwan as ‘free and sovereign’ nation, Mike Pompeo says
Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo called for Washington to recognise Taiwan as a sovereign nation during a speech in Taipei on Friday that angered Beijing. "It is my view that the US ... ( read original story ...)
China will put Taiwan on ‘back burner’ after ‘scary’ Russia sanctions: Bill Browder
Instead of increasing the likelihood of a Chinese attack on Taiwan, the crisis in Ukraine and the global sanctions regime that followed have put such an operation on the "back burner," says Bill ... ( read original story ...)
China will put Taiwan on the ‘back burner’: Bill Browder
Hermitage Capital Management CEO Bill Browder joins 'Influencers with Andy Serwer' to discuss the West's response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how it could impact China's decision-making in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan c.bank reiterates sees monetary policy tightening this year
Taiwan's central bank's monetary policy will move in the direction of tightening this year, governor Yang Chin-long reiterated on Friday, ahead of a quarterly rate-setting meeting later this month. ( read original story ...)
TCI Co., Ltd. Declares 100% Renewable Energy by 2030 at APEC Cross-Fora Forum
TCI Co., Ltd. (TCI) was invited to attend the ” Utilizing Renewable Energy Certification to Facilitate APEC Regional Renewable Energy Growth ” press conference held by the Bureau of Standards, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Expected To Hand Back Thursday’s Gains
The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Thursday, one session after snapping the two-day winning streak in which it had ... ( read original story ...)
US senators propose bill to sanction Beijing in event of Taiwan invasion
Amid China growing military aggression towards Taiwan three US senators have proposed a bill that would allow for the imposition of financial sanctions again ... ( read original story ...)
TNS International Budget for Friday, March 4, 2022
Additional news stories appear on MCT-NEWS-BJT and MCT-NEWSFEATURES-BJT. TOP STORIES Russian forces aim to cut off Ukraine’s coastal cities UKRAINE-3RD-LEDE:LA — KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Raking In The Chips
Meanwhile, it also is an economic dynamo, powered by its unrivaled semiconductor industry and vital to the global supply chain. Success and insecurity epitomize Taiwan, presenting a tantalizing risk ... ( read original story ...)
The GOP push to Ukraine-proof Taiwan
But images of tank columns bearing down on Kyiv are catalyzing GOP lawmakers to demand that the U.S. drop the gloves and go all-in on providing Taiwan whatever’s necessary to deter a Chinese invasion ... ( read original story ...)
Invasion of Ukraine, Taiwan premier: only a united country can resist China
With a possible attack by Beijing in mind, Su Tseng-chang points to Ukrainians' resistance slowing down the Russian advance. Taipei is trying to reassure the population that the two situation ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC Says Checking Impact From Taiwan Power Outages
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan chip maker TSMC said on Thursday ... featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. ( read original story ...)
For many in NJ, watching bombs drop on Kyiv stirs feelings of dread for Taiwan | Mary Chao
While the world watches the devastation in Ukraine, Piscataway's Jaclyn Lee has been eyeing the situation in Taiwan with equal dread. A native of Taiwan who emigrated more than 20 years ago ... ( read original story ...)
Biden delegation assures Taiwan that US stands firm on security commitment on eve of Pompeo visit
The US will stand firm behind its security commitment to both Taiwan and its allies, a visiting delegation of former top American military and security officials has assured the self-governing island. ( read original story ...)