Workers work at a construction site, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China, October 14, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song ...
Defense & National Security — Biden calls out China’s ‘aggressive’ Taiwan posture
In a closely watched bilateral meeting on the world stage, President Biden voiced objections to what the White House called Beijing’s “aggressive” actions on Taiwan while telling Chinese President Xi ...
China unveils measures to rescue property sector
Chinese authorities have unveiled sweeping measures to rescue its struggling property sector, as regulators seek to offset years of harsh COVID-19 pandemic curbs and a real-estate crackdown that have ...
Over 1,200 people arrested in crime crackdown: NPA
More than 1,200 suspects have been arrested in the latest crackdown on gangsters and criminal activities, the National Police Agency (NPA) said yesterday. In the past week through Sunday, the ...
Chiang Kai-shek’s Great-Grandson Leads Polls in Key Taiwan Race
(Bloomberg) -- The great-grandson of former Taiwan leader Chiang Kai-shek leads polls in the race to be the next mayor of Taipei, as the island prepares ... Most Read from Bloomberg China Plans ...
Fubon Group still tops Taiwan based on assets
Taiwan Financial Holding Co (臺灣金融控股) with NT$5.99 trillion; Ruentex Group (潤泰集團), which owns insurance and property businesses, with NT$5.66 trillion; and Shin Kong Group (新光集團), which has financial, ...
Beijing in no rush to send PLA across Taiwan Strait, say Chinese analysts
President Xi has said Beijing will do its utmost to achieve peaceful reunification, but will not rule out the use of force to bring the island under its control.
Yellen to seek clarity from China about COVID-19 curbs and property: officials
US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen plans to seek clarity from China on its plans to ease COVID-19 restrictions and deal with problems in its property sector when she meets with China’s central ...
Taiwan exports set to fall again on plummeting China demand
TAIPEI: Taiwan likely recorded its worst export growth in nearly three years as the global slowdown intensifies and demand from China continues to drop, jeopardising a vital part of the ...
Evergrande HK plot sold by US receiver to pay debt
The undeveloped plot in the border district of Yuen Long was sold for nearly US$637 million, with Evergrande saying it expected to record a loss of approximately US$770 million on the land, according ...
Property transfers decline in Taiwan as buyers play for time
The absence of a seasonal advance had much to do with Taiwan’s interest rate hikes and the TAIEX’s deep corrections that made prospective home buyers more financially cautious, Evertrust deputy ...
China Cites U.S. Ag for Why It’s Chosen Not to Invade Taiwan
China’s own military released a report maybe two months ago that said the single main reason for us not to intervene in Taiwan directly is that the U.S. might see this as an excuse to impose sanctions ...
Property transfers decline as buyers play for time
The absence of a seasonal advance had much to do with Taiwan’s interest rate hikes and the TAIEX’s deep corrections that made prospective home buyers more financially cautious, Evertrust deputy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan celebrates diversity, equality in east Asia’s largest Pride march
About 120,000 people, many carrying rainbow flags, marched through Taiwan's capital Taipei on Saturday to celebrate LGBTQ+ equality in east Asia's largest Pride march. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s IP and Commercial Court v ordinary courts
Sumin Lai of Saint Island International Patent & Law examines the IP and Commercial Court v ordinary courts to exercise jurisdiction over civil actions from IP rights in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Most Australians back helping Taiwan if China launches attack, survey finds
Public opinion in other western nations supported Taiwan - which China has long claimed as a breakaway territory - the survey showed. The majority of people surveyed would not back a US-led alliance ... ( read original story ...)