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Taiwan appoints new, British-educated intelligence chief
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen appointed a new intelligence chief on Thursday, a British-educated senior diplomat, as part of a broader government reshuffle currently underway and as the island faces growing military threats from China.
Taiwan’s Tsai Names Chen New Premier to Rebuild Support
Taiwan named former vice president, Chen Chien-jen, as its new premier, replacing the long-serving Su Tseng-chang, in a bid by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party to win back support after a major loss in recent local elections.
Civil defense reform needed, experts say
The government has for too long ignored civil defense, and needs to address the matter with greater urgency, legislators and military experts said. Most Taiwanese have little awareness of the civil ...
PLA escalates drills near Taiwan to deter closer US ties, but analysts warn approach could backfire
Beijing ramps up combat patrols after Washington increases military aid to the island, but observers say intimidation campaign could boost public support for US-Taiwan defence collaboration.
Deal Digest: Hong Kong and Japan See Year-End Growth Momentum, With PRC Firms Tapping US and European Capital Markets For Growth
Law firms in Asia have seen a glimpse of hope amid a regional IPO slump in the past month, with Hong Kong experiencing a boosted IPO pipeline following the removal of COVID restrictions, and Japan ...
Why Jack Ma’s Departure From Ant Group Is Not a Reason to Buy Alibaba
With Jack Ma out at Ant Group, the fintech could restart the IPO process. Alibaba owns a 33% stake in Ant Group, which could mean a cash infusion for Alibaba. Investors should shield themselves from ...
Is Taiwan Semiconductor a Top Warren Buffett Stock to Buy for 2023?
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns multiple stocks across different industries. However, one place the company often shies away from is tech. Still, Buffett has made a few exceptions over the ...
Former Vice President Chen to Become New Taiwan Premier
Taiwanese Vice President Chen Chien-jen attends an event to campaign for Taiwan to be recognised as a participant in the United Nations and World Health Organization, in Taipei, Taiwan March 10, 2018.
Taiwan Air Cooler Market Share : Industry Trends, Growth, Size and Segmentation by 2023 to 2028
Taiwan Air Cooler Market Size is projected to Reach Multimillion USD by 2029, In comparison to 2022, at unexpected ...
A Radical New Strategy to Keep China Away
Moreover, despite its long-standing policy of strategic ambiguity, Washington has suggested that it would come to Taiwan’s aid if China invaded. Yet the United States has not taken adequate steps to ...
Taiwan multinationals eye new markets amid supply chain fracturing and talent shortage
Industry insiders point to ‘growing pressure’ in the West to ‘start seriously creating alternate supply locations’ outside mainland China, and even Taiwan’s semiconductor manufacturers are changing ...
Taiwan’s president says war with China is ‘not an option’
To resume constructive interaction, China must respect the commitment of the Taiwanese people to their sovereignty, democracy and freedom, Tsai's letter said.
One man’s struggle to keep Islam alive in Taiwan
Chinese Muslim communities in Taiwan are small and dispersed, which can make it difficult to transmit their traditions across generations. But a recent wave of migrants from southeast Asia have ...
Taiwan celebrates Lunar New Year relatively safe from COVID-19
In Taiwan, cases of the coronavirus have been relatively low for a while, with many people feeling safe celebrating the holiday there this year.
Taiwan Project
Taiwan’s long-standing geostrategic importance to the U.S. in Asia-Pacific has sustained our dedicated research on the island. The CSIS China teams examine relations between and among Taipei, ...