Taiwan’s 16 financial holding companies were most exposed to the US in the fourth quarter of last year, for the 27th consecutive quarter, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Notes from Central Taiwan: Wake up Taiwan: extended conscription isn’t the solution
Taiwanese have reacted with growing uneasiness to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. A recent poll from the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation (TPOF) shows that clear majorities think the invasion ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) Lifted to “Buy” at StockNews.com
Chunghwa Telecom Company Profile (Get Rating) Chunghwa Telecom Co, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunication services in Taiwan and internationally. It operates through Domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 280 new COVID-19 cases, with local cases rising
Taiwan reported 280 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 183 locally transmitted infections and 97 imported cases, the island's disease monitoring agency said. The number of locally transmitted ... ( read original story ...)
After Ukraine war, Taiwan’s chip supremacy raises economic stakes
Among Taiwan’s manufacturers, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) alone accounts for more than half of global revenue generated by semiconductor foundries, thanks largely to a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says new COVID cases won’t affect re-opening plans
A recent rise in Taiwan's domestic COVID-19 cases will not affect plans to gradually re-open as hardly any of the new infections have caused serious illness, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Fatal Attractions
The central goal of Taiwanese foreign policy should be to deter China from taking the island by force. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan looks to develop military drone fleet after drawing on lessons from Ukraine’s war with Russia
On a visit to a proposed research and development facility, President Tsai Ing-wen says UAVs are necessary for the island's defences But defence analysts warn the island is a long way behind mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s survival ‘crucial for the existence of global democracy’
Taiwan is sharing its expertise on Chinese disinformation campaigns and cyberattacks with European states as evidence emerges of information warfare collusion b ... ( read original story ...)
Economic woes in China not hitting Taiwan: report
The report assessing the potential effect of Chinese economic conditions on Taiwan is part of a set of briefings on China and cross-strait affairs commissioned by the council. Chinese financial ... ( read original story ...)
Crime rings in New Taipei City, Kaohsiung raided
Authorities in New Taipei City and Kaohsiung on Wednesday said they had raided illegal operations involving investment fraud, online gambling and money laundering. Police arrested seven suspects ... ( read original story ...)
US talks of Taiwan ‘participation’
US and Taiwanese officials have held talks on expanding Taiwan’s participation in international bodies, including “opportunities” for the nation to attend a major WHO meeting next month. Taiwan is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 404 new COVID-19 cases
Taiwan on Saturday reported 404 new COVID-19 cases, including 160 locally transmitted infections and 244 imported cases, the island's disease monitoring agency said, adding that both the local and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s private sector pushes for more EV chargers
Taiwan's energy and vehicle developers are eager to build more electric vehicle (EV) and scooter chargers, with increasing emphasis placed on residential places. ( read original story ...)
US discusses ‘opportunities’ for Taiwan to participate at WHO meeting
Taiwan is excluded from most global organisations due to objections from China. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
US discusses ‘opportunities’ for Taiwan to take part in WHO meeting
The island is excluded from most international organisations because of objections from Beijing, which views it as its own territory. ( read original story ...)