After months without cases, initial response was a ‘disaster’, island’s former health minister tells Al Jazeera. ( read original story ...)
Blinken signals possible resumption of U.S.-Taiwan trade, investment talks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday signaled a possible resumption of trade and investment talks with Taiwan stalled since the Obama administration, but gave no indication of any ... ( read original story ...)
Three Key Lessons After Selling 8 Cars
We drove 9 different cars before we settled down in Taipei. Now we don’t have a car and won’t be buying one anytime soon. We might get an SUV mainly for weekend use. However, we are not in a hurry ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Set To Snap Losing Streak
The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, dropping more than 170 points or 1 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 17,075-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited [TSM] Revenue clocked in at $50.21 billion, up 8.42% YTD: What’s Next?
TSM] loss -1.08% on the last trading session, reaching $118.22 price per share at the time. The company report on June 2, 2021 that NXP Ramps Automotive Processing Innovation with Two Processors on ... ( read original story ...)
Healing words: Taiwan’s tribes fight to save their disappearing languages
The island’s Indigenous people are in a race against time to save their native tongues before they are lost forever ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Chip Future Lies in a Taiwan Science Park
The U.S. had climbed to 50%, due to the ascent of chip designers like Qualcomm Inc., Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. These American firms rose thanks to a bifurcated business model aided ... ( read original story ...)
How a medical evacuation exposed Solomon Islands’ China challenge
Tensions are mounting after a prominent opponent of the country’s ‘One China’ policy was flown to Taiwan for treatment. ( read original story ...)
Beijing vows to protect national unity ‘at all costs’ after US senators’ Taiwan visit
Washington’s increasing engagement with Taipei may push Beijing towards more aggressive action, according to analysts. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Taiwan to roll out vaccines for hi-tech workers to protect chip industry
Some 293,000 workers at three major science parks in Taiwan will be vaccinated to cut the risk of tech production worth billions of US dollars being affected by the worsening Covid-19 outbreak . The ... ( read original story ...)
Exports hit record as countries reopen
Exports last month spiked 38.6 percent year-on-year to a new high of US$37.41 billion, driven by robust demand for all product categories by major countries that have been reopening their economies ... ( read original story ...)
5G Enterprise Network: Taiwan Eyes The Global Market
Among the revolutionary changes 5G has brought, the transition from 4G to 5G has shifted the power from traditional telecommunications equipment makers, such as Ericsson, Nokia and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan mayor says too early to say if tech hub safe from COVID-19 spike
TAIPEI: It is still too early to say whether the major chip companies that operate in Taiwan's tech hub of Hsinchu will be safe from the latest ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan testing ship-borne ‘Sea Oryx’ short-range, air-defence system
Images have emerged online showing the Republic of China Navy's (RoCN') Kaohsiung (LCC-1) command ship (ex-USS Dukes County) being used to test the locally ... ( read original story ...)
Could ‘Two Systems’ be the answer to the Taiwan question?
We should explore a "Two Systems" solution to the Taiwan question and enrich our efforts towards peaceful reunification. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 threat for hi-tech leaders: Taipei remains confident
New outbreaks in four electronics companies. Fears for the production of microchips, the flagship of the national economy. Despite the resurgence of infections, the government expects economic growth ... ( read original story ...)