Taiwan has noticed a hole in its defense plans that is steadily getting bigger. And it's not one easily plugged by boosting the budget or buying more weapons.
Taipei 101 remains ‘King of the Land’ for 10th year
The Shin Kong Tower near Taipei Railway Station in Zhongheng District (中正) ranked second, at NT$6.29 million per ping, it said. The city government said the citywide assessment was based on a survey ...
How Can Japan Help Taiwan?
LDP lawmaker Hagiuda Koichi (left) meets with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen (right) during a visit to Taipei, Dec. 10, 2022. Last weekend, Hagiuda Koichi visited Taiwan and held a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen. Hagiuda’s visit, from December 10 ...
Taiwan’s Vice President Lai expected to head the ruling party
Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te is expected to become the head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.
US Lawmakers Push to Include Taiwan and Ukraine Aid in Spending Deal
The top Democrats and Republicans on congressional committees dealing with foreign affairs are pressing to include money to shore up Taiwan’s defenses and aid Ukraine in a year-end government funding package.
Taiwan Semiconductor Has Another Epic Month in November 2022, but Will the Growth Last?
In today's video, Jose Najarro and Nick Rossolillo discuss ( TSM -2.46%) and a recent report by TrendForce that focuses on revenue expectations for the semiconductor foundry business. GlobalFoundries ( GFS -5.
Taipei office vacancy rate to remain healthy at 3-5% over the next three years
The supply pipeline is healthy until 2027. According to JLL, in the next five years until 2027, new office supply delivery in Taipei will likely reach 100,000 ping. Considering the need to repurpose old offices and improve office spaces,
Taiwan earthquake: Shallow 6.2-magnitude temblor rattles Taipei
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake originating in the waters off Taiwan‘s eastern coast shook the island on Thursday, with no immediate reports of injuries or major damage, said the isl ...
Congress clashes on loans vs. grants for Taiwan military aid
A behind-the-scenes debate over Taiwan security aid in the omnibus spending bill pits Taipei against congressional appropriators.
Taiwan central bank signals end to rate hikes next year
Taiwan's central bank on Thursday said it expects inflation to drop below 2% next year, which would signal an end to the current round of rate hikes, and slashed its growth outlook for this year to ...
6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan’s east coast
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake originating in the waters off Taiwan’s eastern coast has shaken the island, but no injuries or major damage have been reported
6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's eastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said, with shaking felt in the capital Taipei, Hindustan Times reported. The quake hit just after midday (0400 GMT) about 30 kilometres (19 miles) off the coast of Hualien County at a shallow depth of six kilometres.
Taiwan’s Reinforced Air Force Hangars May Be In Vain, Can’t Withstand Strikes By Xi Jinping’s Military’s New Missiles, Say Experts
As Taiwan plans to build stronger hangars for its fighter jets to counter Beijing, experts warn that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s military's recently developed short-range guided missiles can pierce any reinforced aircraft base.
CIP wins 500-600MW of capacity in Taiwan’s offshore wind auction
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has secured 500-600MW of capacity in Taiwan’s Round III Zonal Development offshore wind auction.
Earthquake jolts Taiwan’s east coast, buildings in Taipei shook for about a minute
The earthquake struck 29 kilometers (18 miles) southeast of Hualien, a city on Taiwan's east coast, the island’s Central Weather Bureau said. The depth was 5.7 kilometers (3.5 miles). Taiwan sits ...
3 Days In Taipei Itinerary: What To See, Eat, and Do
Taipei, Taiwan is one of the most amazing cities in Asia. As the nation’s capital, it offers an exciting mix of culture, history, and entertainment. With its lively night markets, vibrant temples, and ...