The Bank of Korea yesterday cut its growth forecast and held its policy rate at a record low amid mounting pressure on policymakers to take more action to counter the economic hit amid the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan officially picks team US in 5G security dispute
A joint declaration has removed any doubt about where the island nation, which China thinks it owns, stands on the matter of 5G security. ( read original story ...)
Where does Biden stand on China and Taiwan?
The Democratic nominee has made a number of inconsistent statements about China, a pressing national security matter. ( read original story ...)
Huawei in ‘survival mode’ as suppliers race to beat US deadline
TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies and its suppliers ... serious threat to Huawei because American technology and intellectual property -- from software to equipment and materials -- is a fundamental ... ( read original story ...)
HK buyers rush for UK properties after new law
Property agents said they sold more than double the number ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電) yesterday said it is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan faces watery future: Greenpeace
If Taiwan fails to curb its carbon dioxide emissions over the next 30 years, rising sea levels and storm surges would pose a threat to millions of residents in the six special municipalities, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Government Robs Its People
"Taiwan's enforcement agency illegally auctioned Tai Ji Men's property today. That's why we are so outraged! This is a case of gross injustice!" she said. Tai Ji Men doesn't owe the government any ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland Chinese hackers attacked government agencies to steal data, Taiwan says
Four groups targeted at least 10 agencies and 6,000 email accounts of officials, according to self-ruled island’s Investigation Bureau. ( read original story ...)
How a handful of US companies can cripple Huawei’s supply chain
TAIPEI/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- The latest Washington ... Unfortunately for Huawei, U.S. software, intellectual property, chip design tools and materials are used by everyone from Qualcomm to Samsung ... ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan Semi Benefits from Huawei Attacks
Semiconductor foundry titan has been the surprise winner as the White House financially isolates Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei by calling it a Beijing spy asset. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan risks being caught up in US-China power struggle
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen delivers her address to soldiers amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic during her visit to a military base in Tainan, southern Taiwan, on April 9. (AP) People wearing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will never yield to Chinese provocation: MAC
Chinese military exercises in the area undermine peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and endanger the lives and property of Taiwanese people, Chiu said. Chiu made the statement in response to ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kongers seek to emigrate, some simply can’t leave
Hong Kong's new national security law has many in the former British colony worried that Beijing is stripping their city of its freedoms ... ( read original story ...)
Plan targets China’s most defiant property owners
They stand as eyesores to most passers-by and potential public health risks to authorities, decaying buildings wrapped in tangles of exposed wire, studded with protruding leaky plastic pipes, ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok, Hong Kong And WeChat – What Is China’s Next Move?
A visit by the Health Secretary to Taiwan and potentially severe restrictions on the use of WeChat by American companies and their counterparts follow on measures to sanction officials in Hong Kong, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan comes to fore as Trump toughens China stance ahead of election
With the coronavirus preventing Trump from 'making America great again,' angering China has become his new strategy for re-election. ( read original story ...)