Xi's comments come as tensions continue to simmer with the U.S. over issues ranging from Taiwan to intellectual property theft. ( read original story ...)
Tsai pushes local chip equipment production
Efforts must be made to better secure Taiwan’s place in the global supply chain by localizing production of equipment and facilities used by the semiconductor industry, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei, New Taipei City list places patients visited
Taipei and New Taipei City yesterday released a list of places visited by two people recently confirmed to have contracted COVID-19, to alert people to areas where they could possibly have been ... ( read original story ...)
Gay couple become first in Taiwan to adopt after legal battle – but victory is bittersweet
A gay couple has become the first in Taiwan to adopt a child together – but their legal victory hasn't been extended to others like them. ( read original story ...)
Chinese ambassador to France: Beijing has ‘not ruled out use of force’ against Taiwan
FRANCE 24 spoke to Lu Shaye, the Chinese ambassador to France. He insisted Beijing is prioritising "peaceful reunification" with Taiwan, but said the Chinese authorities had "not ruled out the use of ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Japan to jointly stockpile weapons amid China’s Taiwan threats
The U.S. and Japan are discussing stockpiling munitions in each other's defence facilities. As per Nikkei Asia report, the issue was discussed during U.S.-japan '2+2 talks' (meet of Foreign + Defence ... ( read original story ...)
Vivo Y55 5G smartphone gets official
Vivo has added a new smartphone to its range with the launch of the Vivo Y55 5G. The handset is equipped with a 6.58 inch LCD display that features a Full ... ( read original story ...)
H2U Raises US$8M to Power New Health Ecosystem
Corporation, an industry-leader in connected healthcare technology, has announced the close of a US$8 million round of funding. ( read original story ...)
2 potential semiconductor suppliers in Casa Grande seek foreign trade zone status
The two suppliers for Taiwan Semiconductor represent a $500 million investment in Casa Grande. #phoenix #arizona ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden sends nuclear warship to Taiwan as US escalates feud with China
TENSIONS between the United States and China have escalated again after a US Navy submarine carrying dozens of nuclear warheads made a rare visit to a Pacific base on Saturday in what the Navy is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Commissions New Minelayers As Analyst Predicts Xi May Increase Pressure Next Year
As threats of Chinese invasion looms large, Taiwan has commissioned two new Navy minelayers that can automatically sow large numbers of small but powerful mines at high speed. Taiwan President Tsai ... ( read original story ...)
CWind Taiwan seals crew transfer vessel charter with Siemens Gamesa
CWind Taiwan, a joint venture between International Ocean Group (IOG) and CWind, part of the Global Marine Group has concluded a charter contract with Siemens Gamesa for a crew transfer vessel (CTV) ... ( read original story ...)
2G’s security weaknesses are still a problem, even for modern phones
The new setting may not be available on older Android device and is only available on newer Samsung phones under a different setting. Via Ars Technica, Google introduced the 2G disable option in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 65 new COVID-19 cases
Taiwan reported 65 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday including 17 locally-transmitted cases a daily record high for this year and 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Seeks To Join US’ Indo-Pacific Economic Framework To Counter Chinese B&R
Beijing’s aggressive actions in Indo-Pacific threaten movement of more than $3 trillion worth of commerce each year, US Secretary of State had informed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s CSC cuts steel list prices for Feb sales
Taiwan's largest steel mill headquartered in Kaohsiung of South Taiwan, has decided to cut its list prices of major steel products by as much as TWD 700/tonne ($25.4/t) for local sales in February to ... ( read original story ...)