Hao Zhou of Commerzbank explains the bank's expectation for Taiwan's full-year growth, which is lower than consensus, adding that he expects the territory to downgrade its GDP view as well. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to extend COVID-19 curbs, schools to stay shut
Taiwan will extend its COVID-19 restrictions for another two weeks until June 28 and schools will remain shut until the summer vacation, the government said on Monday, adding that its outbreak has not ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to extend COVID-19 alert level restrictions to June 28
Taiwan will extend its COVID-19 alert level restrictions for another two weeks until June 28, the government said on Monday, adding that the current outbreak has not yet stabilised. ( read original story ...)
Global Cases Decline; Taiwan to Get Vaccines: Virus Update
New infections continued to decline globally, with the share of beds filled by Covid patients in the U.S. at the lowest level since March 2020. But rising cases from Fiji to the U.K. are a reminder ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares Predicted To Bounce Higher On Monday
The Taiwan stock market on Friday halted the five-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 640 points or 3.5 percent. The ... ( read original story ...)
Senators say U.S. will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, part of President Joe Biden's move to share tens of millions of jabs globally, three ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to quarantine workers to control COVID-19 spike at tech firm
TAIPEI: All foreign workers at a plant of major Taiwanese chip packager King Yuan Electronics in Taiwan's northern city of Miaoli will be ... ( read original story ...)
China’s State Media Blasts ‘Risky Provocation’ of U.S. Senators’ Taiwan Visit on Military Plane
"We should not allow the US-Taiwan relations to break through because they will get bolder and intensify their provocation in the future," the Global Times' editorial board wrote Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Three US senators to visit Taiwan in trip expected to anger China
A bipartisan group of US senators are set to meet with top Taiwanese officials during a visit to the disputed island next Sunday that is likely to further inflame tensions between Washington and ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Will Donate 750,000 Covid Vaccines to Taiwan
The announcement came as three U.S. senators briefly visited Taiwan’s capital on Sunday. The donation is part of the 25 million doses the U.S. plans to distribute this month to countries struggling to ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: CECC drops surcharges for subsidized vaccinations
People who get vaccinated against COVID-19 under a government-subsidized program would no longer have to pay administrative surcharges, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said yesterday. The ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Tech Clampdown Is Spreading
The latest salvos in China’s campaign against its tech companies make one thing clear: Jack Ma’s businesses aren’t the only ones under the regulatory microscope. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ranks fourth in BERI report for April
Taiwan was ranked the world’s fourth-best investment destination in a report released last week by US-based Business Environment Risk Intelligence SA (BERI), down one notch from its previous ranking. ( read original story ...)
Hungarians rally against Chinese university plan
Thousands of Hungarians on Saturday demonstrated in Budapest against a plan by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government to build a campus of a top Chinese university in the city. About ... ( read original story ...)
US to send Taiwan 750,000 ‘urgently needed’ Covid-19 vaccine doses after Taipei rejects Beijing’s help
The United States will send 750,000 shots to Taiwan as part of an effort to help combat the coronavirus worldwide, after Taipei rejected similar vaccine assistance from China. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Senators Promise Vaccines for Taiwan Amid China Row
Taiwan faces a severe vaccine shortage and and has geopolitical significance as a flashpoint in U.S.-China relations ... ( read original story ...)