South Korea would expect the U.S. to respond militarily to a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, according to a South Korean official. Why it matters: China's threats to bring the self-governing island under ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-based GlobalWafers to build $5 billion plant in Texas
June 27 (UPI) --Taiwan-based technology company GlobalWafers promises to ease a chip shortage in the United States with plans to build a $5 billion factory in Sherman, Texas. GlobalWafers announced ... ( read original story ...)
US, Taiwan Aides Hold Opening Talks on Road Map for Trade Deals
Mary Miller Calls Roe Decision ‘Victory for White Life’ Russia Is Hours Away From Its First Foreign Default in a Century Deputy United States Trade Representative Sarah Bianchi and Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Business climate monitor stays in growth mode
Taiwan’s business climate monitor last month signaled green for a third consecutive month, indicating steady growth, after global inflation and China’s COVID-19 controls had weighed on earlier ... ( read original story ...)
US to work with Taiwan, Vietnam against illegal fishing
The United States said Monday it would step up cooperation with Vietnam and Taiwan among others to combat illegal fishing, a problem that environmentalists and Western nations increasingly attribute ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom upgrades 5G network with Ericsson’s radios
Chunghwa Telecom's CEO Harrison Kuo previously said that the carrier ended 2021 with over 12,000 5G stations across Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s GlobalWafers to invest $5 billion in new Texas factory
GlobalWafers Co., a Taiwan-based technology company, unveiled a plan on Monday to build a $5 billion factory in Sherman, Texas, to manufacture ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to target Chinese jets with U.S missiles? Taipei tests Stinger, Avenger
With an eye on China, Taiwan's Army and Marine Corps conduct a live missile firing exercise. Taiwan’s military conducted the drill to demonstrate its capability to repel enemy aircraft. U.S. made ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s Cheng claims second title
Taiwanese golfer Cheng Ssu-chia on Sunday earned her second career victory by finishing 17-under-par over three rounds at the Island Resort Championship in Michigan, winning the tournament by six ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s GlobalWafers to Invest $5 Billion in New Texas Plant
The silicon facility would reduce reliance on imports by supplying wafers to companies such as Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., and create 1,500 U.S. jobs. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s first power price hike in 4 years jolts chip sector
The move, announced by the Ministry of Economic Affairs on Monday, reflects the dire situation in the loss-making power production sector. At the same time, it adds to the strain on Taiwan's crown ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, US to hold first trade talks under new initiative
Island's top trade negotiator John Deng and deputy US trade representative Sarah Bianchi will meet virtually after Deng tested positive for Covid-19 Discussion is likely to anger Beijing, which has ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to raise electricity prices by average of 8.4%
TAIPEI: Taiwan will raise electricity prices by an average of 8.4 per cent starting from Jul 1 (Friday) in response to rising global energy prices including a 15 per cent increase for large industrial ... ( read original story ...)
Global Chip Hub Taiwan to Raise Power Rates on Pricey Fuel
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s industrial sector, including the world’s largest contract chipmaker, will be hit with the island’s first power price increase in four years as the state-owned utility grapples ... ( read original story ...)
Researchers develop chip to boost coral reef health
Scientists have developed a chip that can identify the most environmentally tolerant coral and are planning to use it to increase the share of live corals off Taiwan’s north and northeast coasts, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and the United States to hold trade talks on Monday
Taiwan and the United States will hold trade talks on Monday under a newly agreed framework, the office of the U.S. Trade Representative said. ( read original story ...)