Taiwan has begun preparing for a sharp rise in economic tension with China, stepping up efforts to encourage businesses to look for investments in the U.S. and other countries.
Paraguay president-elect commits to ‘strengthen” ties with Taiwan
Paraguay's president-elect, Santiago Peña, said on Friday that he would continue to strengthen his country's "historic ties" with Taiwan following a call with his counterpart there after he winning ...
UK’s Cleverly Raises Xinjiang and Taiwan With Chinese Vice President
LONDON (Reuters) -British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on Friday he had "made plain" Britain's views on Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Taiwan in a meeting with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng ...
Mandarin classes are a new battleground between China and Taiwan
The Taiwanese government hopes to spread its version of Mandarin — along with its values of freedom and democracy — as China's threats against Taiwan become increasingly bellicose.
US expert warns of invasion in two years as China’s drones encircle Taiwan
China’s military drones have encircled Taiwan twice in seven days as a former US national security adviser warns that Beijing could launch a full-scale attack ...
Marcos says Philippines bases could be ‘useful’ if Taiwan attacked
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday that granting U.S. access to Philippine military bases was a defensive step that would be "useful" if China attacked Taiwan.
Chunghwa Telecom Appoints Mr. Shui-Yi Kuo as New Chairman
Mr. Kuo has extensive experience; since joining Chunghwa Telecom, he has served in various leadership positions including Chief Financial Officer and President. Chairman Kuo shared his four ABC ...
What PLA spy drone flights around Taiwan could mean for cross-strait conflict
Military analysts say Beijing’s long-range UAVs could play crucial role in surveillance, blockades, strikes and assassinations.
Protecting Taiwan’s democracy is ‘truly a life-and-death matter,’ warns Taipei’s envoy to the EU
Speaking to Euronews, Remus Li-Kuo Chen spoke of "devastating and catastrophic repercussions" if the status quo in the Taiwan Strait is altered. View on euronews ...
US intelligence: Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be massive financial blow
The US intelligence chief has warned that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could halt production of semiconductor chips used in almost every electronic device, causing financial losses of up to 1 trillion ...
Taiwan leader, Paraguay president-elect reaffirm ties in phone call
Taiwan's leader Tsai Ing-wen made a congratulatory telephone call to Paraguayan president-elect Santiago Pena on Friday as they reaffirmed relations between the island and its only diplomatic ally in ...
Foxconn’s April sales fall 12% on slowing smartphone business
Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and major iPhone assembler, said on Friday revenue in April fell 11.77% year-on-year due to weakness in smart consumer electronics, and ...
Work starts on Taitung – Jhihben line in Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new line from Taitung to Jhihben.
Taipei mayor urges people to watch out for Mother’s Day telephone scams
Chiang and Taipei City Police Department Commissioner Chang Jung-hsing (張榮興) recently spoke with the city government’s Taipei Broadcasting Station about raising awareness of fraud and scams ahead of ...
The City’s Newest Cocktail Bar Is Hiding in the Back of a Taiwanese Snack Shop
Gulp and 929 started as a three-way partnership. William Guo is a co-owner of Gulp along with Haoran Chen, a former designer of Industry City, who’s running 929. Taiwan native Jeff Liu, who owns a ...
Senators Unveil Taiwan Tax Plan to Spur Semiconductor Investment
A bipartisan group of US senators introduced legislation that would allow President Joe Biden to sign a tax agreement with Taiwan, addressing an issue that businesses on both sides have pointed to as ...