Plans for new chip plants in the U.S. have sparked concerns about Taiwan’s “silicon shield” – and whether Washington has Taipei’s best interests at heart.
Legislators slam ‘twisting’ of real-estate regulations
The Ministry of the Interior is “twisting” a new law by not retroactively enforcing a key component for curbing speculation in the real-estate market, legislators said yesterday. New Power Party (NPP) ...
PSH to rejig precast business via transfer
PSH would also invest in the logistics business through CapitaLand SEA Logistics Fund, a joint venture with Taiwan-based Ally Logistic Property and CapitaLand Investment, a subsidiary of Singapore's ...
Live updates: China’s urban new home prices continue slide in December
The successful launch highlighted China’s aggressive space programme. Beijing has laid out plans for building infrastructure in space, establishing a space governance system, landing Chinese ...
Taiwan invasion by China would fail, but at huge US cost, analysts’ war game finds
Military experts said every participant would experience ‘enormous’ losses in any potential conflict A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would probably fail if the United States helped defend the ...
1 Warren Buffett Stock Is Cheaper Than It Has Been in Years — Is 2023 the Time to Buy?
Warren Buffett urges investors to be "greedy when others are fearful," and his company, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.95%) (BRK.B 1.27%), has undoubtedly listened. Berkshire Hathawa ...
Jam Hsiao Moves Back To Taiwan After A Series Of Reported Setbacks In China
Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao finally returned to Taiwan — and on his private jet, no less — after being based in China for 10 months. According to Taiwanese media, the 35-year-old immediately rushed to ...
Taiwan independence will be ‘punished’
China has renewed its longstanding threat to attack Taiwan and warned that foreign politicians who interact with the self-governing island are “playing with fire”.
These 2 Infrastructure Chip Designers Are Merging — Are They a Buy?
Focus has shifted to enterprise infrastructure equipment, and chip designers of all sorts are trying to expand their portfolios in this large and expanding market. Tiny chip designer MaxLinear ( MXL 2 ...
Legal changes may spark panic selling
Changes to the Equalization of Land Rights Act (平均地權條例) might trigger panic selling of presale house purchase agreements and weigh on overall property deals, real-estate analysts said yesterday. The ...
Chinese ‘spy’ who claimed he undermined Hong Kong protest movement facing deportation from Australia over fraud claims
An immigration tribunal expresses grave doubts over Wang Liqiang’s claims about an espionage network because of his fraudulent activities.
War-game shows China invasion of Taiwan would fail at huge cost
Those are among the conclusions the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), made after running what it claims is one of the most extensive war-game simulations ever ...
TSMC: Why Buffett’s Buying Big
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought an over $4 billion stake in TSMC in Q3, 2022. Find out why I rate TSM stock a strong buy.
Presale deals boost number of property transactions: broker
Property deals totaled 21,017 units, with month-on-month increases across the six special municipalities of Taipei, New Taipei City, Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan and Kaohsiung, local government data ...
New House GOP majority eyes select committe to push back against China threat
Republicans seek bipartisan cooperation in campaign to combat Beijing's influence on a range of fronts, from Taiwan to Tik Tok.
Taiwan’s big three IC design houses see challenges in 2023
Mediatek, Novatek, and Realtek, Taiwan's three major IC design houses, all remain conservative in their 2023 outlook, since the overall visibility is not clear. What is clear is that client demand for ...