A staff prepares the Flow HK magazine to ship abroad at their office in Taipei, Taiwan March 4, 2021. REUTER/Ann Wang ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s top court to rule on indigenous hunting rights
Taiwan's top court will rule on whether the island's current hunting regulations breach the constitutional rights of indigenous tribes in a long-running legal saga that is reaching its landmark ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s water shortage is a ‘critical concern’ for its semiconductor sector
Taiwan needs wise and strategic water conservation measures to avoid disruptions to its industries, including the chip sector, says Raymond Yeung, chief economist for Greater China at ANZ. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Exports Continue Growing on Strong Demand for Chips
The government more than doubled its forecast for export growth this year to 9.6%, citing increased demand for Taiwan’s semiconductors. Officials warned however this may add to ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei-based Influenxio gets $2M from DCM Ventures for its “microinfluencer” marketing platform
Microinfluencers” are gaining clout among marketers. Though they may have as little as a thousand followers, microinfluencers tend to focus on specific content and be seen as more engaging and ... ( read original story ...)
How Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan Benefits the United States
No matter how much Washington is keen to support Taiwan against China, there may be certain scenarios under which Washington may choose not to intervene. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it has enough water to keep chip makers humming amid worst drought in decades
The government expects rain in 2021 to be slightly less than usual, but TSMC says it sees no impact on production so far. ( read original story ...)
How will President Biden manage US-Taiwan relations?
The Biden administration has said that managing US-China relations is a top priority. One flashpoint for a potential conflict between the two countries is the island of Taiwan. From Beijing’s ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Chinese military bases near Taiwan show new renovations
China could be increasing its military presence near Taiwan, according to a recent press report. Taiwan News reported Monday Google Earth images show significant expansions at two People's Liberation ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Aims To Sink Half Of A Chinese Invasion Fleet—It Could Take Years To Buy Enough Missiles
To defeat a Chinese invasion fleet, the Taiwanese military would need to sink half of the attacking ships. But sinking potentially hundreds of vessels would require an arsenal of no fewer than 1,200 ... ( read original story ...)
Final design for future central library at former Hotel Estoril site selected
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced today (Monday) that it selected the design devised by Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo was th ... ( read original story ...)
When Trump Caved to Xi and Threw Taiwan Under the Bus
Nicolas Asfouri/GettyThere was no calm before the storm.Donald Trump’s surprise electoral win on November 8, 2016, sent shockwaves through the global establishment. And it left everyone—in the United ... ( read original story ...)
Elliptic Labs Expands to Taiwan and Signs Proof-of-Concept Contract With a New PC OEM
Continuing its strong push into the PC/laptop market, Elliptic Labs (EuroNext Growth: ELABS.OL) has expanded its team to Taiwan and signed a fifth Proof-of-Concept contract for its AI Virtual Presence ... ( read original story ...)
Highlights of the day: Taiwan IC designers seeking support from Chinese OSATs
Meanwhile, startups in Canada are keen to seek partnerships from Taiwanese manufacturers, according to Jordan Reeves, executive director of Canadian Trade Office in Taipei. MediaTek may seek capacity ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s leader tells residents to conserve water as the island faces worst drought in 56 years
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said in a Facebook post that Taiwan did not experience a typhoon in 2020, which usually produces plenty of rainfall. ( read original story ...)
POLL-Taiwan Feb exports seen up for eighth straight month
Taiwan's exports likely rose for an eighth straight month in February, a Reuters poll showed, lifted by demand for electronic goods as people continue to work and study from home during the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)