People in Taiwan, which had held off COVID-19 throughout most the global pandemic, are panicking about their health and income this month as the island grapples with its first major outbreak and ... ( read original story ...)
How a 24-year-old Taiwanese food influencer ran her business on Instagram amid COVID-19
Instagram food influencers in Taiwan. They launched their own brand products and held different events for their followers. Even though the pandemic stopped them from holding events this May, they ... ( read original story ...)
China’s children may be next in line for COVID-19 vaccines
Regulators took the first step last week by approving the use of the country's Sinovac vaccine for children aged 3 to 17, though no announcement has been made about when the shots will start. Children ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Thailand prioritising AZ vaccine for its own use
TAIPEI: Thailand is prioritising AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines produced there for its own use because of the severity of the pandemic there, thus delaying deliveries to Taiwan, President Tsai Ing-wen ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, After Warning From China, Backtracks on Taiwan ‘Country’ Remarks
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga referred to Taiwan as a country in his remarks during a parliamentary session on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan businesses struggle amid COVID-19 restrictions, slow roll-out of vaccinations | Video
Business owners in Taiwan are worried about their ability to stay afloat amid COVID-19 restrictions and the government's struggle to speed up the island's vaccination programme. Victoria Jen reports. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan factory forces migrant workers back into dormitories amid Covid outbreak
Manufacturer ASE defends imposing rules that do not apply to the broader community in Taiwan, drawing accusations of discrimination ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Thailand prioritising AstraZeneca shots for itself
COVID-19 vaccines produced in the country for itself due to the severity of the pandemic there, which has delayed deliveries to Taiwan, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japan says Taiwan ties under ‘1 country, 2 systems’ policy
Japan's relations with Taiwan are non-governmental and practical, based on the “one country, two systems” policy that recognizes China as the sole legitimate government, a top Japanese official said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says Taiwan relations under ‘one country, two systems’ policy
Japan's relations with Taiwan are non-governmental and practical, based on the one country, two systems policy that recognises China as the sole legitimate government, a top Japanese official said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says ties with Taiwan are only unofficial
A top Japanese official says relations with Taiwan are non-governmental and practical, based on the “one country, two systems” policy that recognizes China as the sole legitimate government ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, the world’s chipmaking factory and home of TSMC, is battling Covid and the climate crisis
Taiwanese officials are fretting about whether a severe outbreak of Covid-19 could jeopardize the island's critical role in the global semiconductor supply chain. But there's another threat to the ... ( read original story ...)
China tests ‘carrier killer’ after threatening US over Taiwan contacts
Chinese forces tested their ability to deploy ballistic missiles designed to strike U.S. aircraft carriers, as Beijing raises the specter of an invasion of neighboring Taiwan in response to a recent ... ( read original story ...)
Tax revenue soars on strong economy
The national treasury last month collected NT$293.2 billion (US$10.58 billion) in tax revenue, an increase of 28.5 percent from a year earlier, as all tax categories posted strong gains on the back of ... ( read original story ...)
Biden official speaks to Taiwan minister on trade ties
President Joe Biden's administration held virtual talks Thursday with a Taiwanese minister on boosting commercial ties, after China warned the United States against pursuing a trade deal. ( read original story ...)
Brushing off Beijing, Biden official commits with Taiwan to trade ties
President Joe Biden's administration committed Thursday to resuming trade talks with Taiwan in its highest-level contact yet with the island, brushing off warnings by Beijing against pursuing an ... ( read original story ...)