The Taipei Zoo on Monday warned visitors against abandoning unwanted pets on its grounds, following a string of incidents that it said risked exposing its animals to infectious diseases. Bringing pets ... ( read original story ...)
China Won’t Have Element of Surprise in Taiwan Invasion—ex-CIA Analyst
There would be no "strategic surprise" if China decided to invade Taiwan in the future, with nationwide mobilization efforts likely to be noticed several months to a year in advance, veteran CIA ... ( read original story ...)
Paraguay in the process of switching Taiwan for the Chinese market?
Is Paraguay about to dump Taiwan for China? Landlocked Paraguay and a leading exporter of soybeans and beef, plus an ample surplus of hydroelectric energy, is the only country in South America, and ... ( read original story ...)
Visitors warned against abandoning pets at Taipei Zoo
Central news agency (CNA) reported the zoo said in a press release that according to its rules, bringing pets or other animals into the zoo, let alone abandoning them there, is strictly prohibited, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s military recruitment pool shrinking due to low birthrate
Number of new conscripts at lowest level in a decade as country tries to build defences amid threat of Chinese invasion ... ( read original story ...)
2022 Taiwan Innotech Expo to kick off on October 13
Taiwan Innotech Expo press conference announced that this year's event will be held during October 13-15 at the First Exhibition Hall of the Taipei World Trade Center, where 520 breakthrough ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Q4 outlook
People wear masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while listening to the annual general meeting at the lobby of Foxconn's office in Taipei, Taiwan, June 23, 2020. REUTERS ... ( read original story ...)
Liberal MP warned against bringing personal phone, computer on delegation trip to Taiwan
Judy Sgro says security officials in Canada advised her to only bring a temporary ‘burner’ phone as a safeguard on a trip that has already prompted a warning from China ... ( read original story ...)
Biden tours hurricane damage, SCOTUS returns, Taiwan tensions: 3 things to watch in politics this week
Concerns about China's power in the region have grown, particularly after Chinese Secretary General Xi Jinping ordered military exercises around Taiwan. Last month, Biden said on CBS News that the U.S ... ( read original story ...)
China trying to establish ‘new normal’ of heightened Taiwan military activity, says US defence chief
In an interview with CNN on Monday, he said the US was committed to “helping Taiwan develop the capability to defend itself,” taking a subdued approach compared to president Joe Biden ’s repeated ... ( read original story ...)
Property transaction data show retreat over summer
The volume translated into a 14.2 percent retreat when compared with a year earlier, the data showed. The figures mainly reflect transactions in July and August, given time needed to process the data, ... ( read original story ...)
Interior minister says comment on real-estate sector taken out of context
Hsu on Tuesday last week reportedly told participants at an award ceremony for outstanding real-estate agents that the real-estate industry is like a shield for Taiwan and a locomotive for the ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: NCC must act on telecom merger
The proposed merger of Taiwan Mobile and Taiwan Star Telecom would give Taiwan Mobile “extra bandwidth,” which its competitors say is unfair and against regulations, but returning the bandwidth could ... ( read original story ...)
NTA denies interfering in lottery tender for AIT
CTBC Financial Holding, which operates the national lottery, last week announced a lucrative worldwide tender for technical services. A report published yesterday by the Chinese-language United Daily ... ( read original story ...)
Getting hammered
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Big Taiwanese telecom ventures to Thailand
Chunghwa Telecom announced its commitment and determination to develop 5G technology and infrastructure in Thailand by offering smart solutions and fostering collaborations with many government and ... ( read original story ...)