The manufacturing sector in Taiwan continued to expand in February, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from Markit Economics ... ( read original story ...)
Why a deadly crackdown on democracy 75 years ago is becoming more important for Taiwan today
As a young man, Fred Chin spent years imprisoned on a craggy island off Taiwan. Before he was sentenced, guards punched him, forced him to drink his own blood, and hung him upside down while they ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to follow SWIFT move, sends medical aid to Ukraine
Taiwan will join moves to block some Russian banks from the SWIFT international payments system and has sent humanitarian aid to Ukraine to show support for the international "democratic camp", the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Delegation Shows Support for Taiwan After Ukraine Invasion
The U.S. is signaling its support for democratically run Taiwan with a visit by former national security and defense officials, a trip that comes as Washington heaps sanctions on Russia for its ... ( read original story ...)
Why a decades-old deadly crackdown on democracy is becoming more important for Taiwan today
Malaysian-born Chin had come to Taiwan to study at university in 1971, but had attracted the attention of the island’s secret police. He doesn’t know why. They accused him of bombing a US government ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sends 27 tonnes of medical supplies to Ukraine
Taiwan has sent 27 tonnes of medical supplies to Ukraine, the government announced on Tuesday, saying it was extending a helping hand as a member of the "democratic camp" in the international ... ( read original story ...)
Amid warplanes in ADIZ, China sent weather balloons to Taiwan’s airspace
In addition to sending fighter jets and other aircraft to Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) for months, China also flew weather balloons to the island’s airspace in mid-February. ( read original story ...)
As Russia’s Ukraine Campaign Escalates, US Reaches out to Taiwan and China
As Russia escalates its invasion of Ukraine, the United States is sending a delegation of former defense officials to Taiwan while keeping communication channels open with Russia’s ally, China. U.S. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Rethinking Defense in Wake of Ukraine Invasion
Analysis: Taiwan Is Rethinking Defense in Wake of Ukraine Invasion Taiwan Is Rethinking Defense in Wake of Uk... | View Comments () After months of military buildup, tensions, and failed talks, Russia ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Comparisons to Ukraine inaccurate
The Taiwanese government spoke out Monday against comparisons between it and war-torn Ukraine, reports Reuters. Taiwanese Cabinet spokesperson Lo Ping-cheng said that people should refuse to believe ... ( read original story ...)
Hedging of Taiwan ETF Soars Amid Russia’s Ukraine Invasion
Investors are growing jittery about spillover effects from the Ukraine war into another corner of the developing world. Most Read from BloombergBelarus Preparing to Send Soldiers, Report Says: Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
Asus launches 8z smartphone with 120Hz refresh rate. Price, details here
Asus has today launched the ‘compact’ 8z smartphone The Asus 8z comes with features like 120Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, backed up by 1100 nits of brightness. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hedging of Taiwan ETF Surges in Wake of Russia’s Ukraine Attack
Investors are growing jittery about spillover effects from the Ukraine war into another corner of the developing world. Most Read from BloombergBelarus Preparing to Send Soldiers, Report Says: Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
Biden sending delegation to Taiwan to reaffirm commitment amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has stoked fears among world leaders and some in Taiwan about a similar attack by China. ( read original story ...)
Tears, disbelief, and solidarity as Taiwan’s Ukrainians speak out
Solidarity and steadfastness. These qualities were evident among Ukrainians long before missiles began pulverizing their cities early Thursday morning. They were on display again on Friday and ... ( read original story ...)
CTBC Bank among Brand Finance’s top 150 banks
UK-based brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, in cooperation with The Banker, recently published the “Banking 500 2022” survey, which for the eighth time ranked CTBC Bank (中國信託銀行) as Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)