One of the world's biggest producers of chemicals for semiconductors plans to build a new plant in the U.S. in a move designed to meet Washington's goal of bringing critical parts of the chip supply ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks audio app Clubhouse after users seize rare shot at free speech
Users freely discussed matters such as Taiwan and Xinjiang on the invitation-only platform — until the censors caught on. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports to mainland hit record high in January
TAIPEI, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan's exports to the mainland and Hong Kong increased by 57 percent year on year to 14.85 billion U.S. dollars in January, hitting a record high for January exports, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Cycle Show Postponed with Online Event Still Set for March
Tapei Cycle has announced that the 2021 Taipei Cycle Show has been postponed due to concerns around COVID-19 infections. The organisers of the Taipei Cycle Show have announced that the physical ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake: Strong 5.2 magnitude quake rocks Ring of Fire – felt in Taipei
One resident tweeted: "Think I just experienced my first Taiwan earthquake today at 1 am local time. "Or 9am US pacific time". More to follow... We will use your email address only for sending you ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese flocked to audio app Clubhouse for a taste of the open Internet. It didn’t last.
Users freely discussed matters such as Taiwan and Xinjiang on the invitation-only platform — but then the censors caught on. ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.8 quake hits 93 km southeast of Taipei, Taiwan after midnight
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred after midnight on Tuesday 9 February 2021 at 12:58 am local time near Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan, as reported by the German Research Centr ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and allies must plan for pushback against China over Taiwan, analyst says
China Matters thinktank says decision makers need to prepare for ‘all means short of war’ scenario ... ( read original story ...)
Off-White™’s New Taipei Flagship Store Is a Tranquil Escape From Reality
Off-White™ has revealed its new Taipei flagship store. The store, located on the first floor of Breeze Nanshan is officially open, and features Virgil Abloh ‘s latest collection for the brand. The ... ( read original story ...)
Evan Medeiros: Risk of conflict over Taiwan
US President Biden's administration needs to deter China from greater military coercion of Taiwan, a former director for China and Taiwan Affairs on the US National Security Council has said. Evan ... ( read original story ...)
How China will ‘break’ Taiwan with assassinations and cyberattacks — but no invasion
China is unlikely to invade Taiwan but will use “all means short of war” to achieve reunification — including political assassinations, cyberattacks and even “stray” missiles into civilian areas — a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan January exports rocket to record high, outlook rosy
Taiwan's exports rose in January for the seventh consecutive month, with the unexpectedly strong pace setting a new record as its manufacturers benefited from consumers staying at home during the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Exports Hit Record High on 5G and Holiday Demand
Taiwan exported a record amount in January, fueled by rising demand for computer chips and by companies rushing to get components ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays in February. ( read original story ...)
#COMPUTEXVirtual Is Now Open for Exhibitor Registration
Asia’s largest ICT show, COMPUTEX Taipei, rolls out its first Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) hybrid exhibition with #COMPUTEXVirtual and #InnoVEXVirtual. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan senses opportunity to bolster relations with west after chip shortages
Taiwan’s top trade official has called the global shortage of auto chips an opportunity for Taipei to build closer relations with western nations. “Everyone sees this situation and thinks that they ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan war games raise risk of US-China conflict
The danger is rising that long-running tensions between China and the US over Taiwan could lead to military hostilities. That puts the island in the front rank of geopolitical risks for US President ... ( read original story ...)