One of Asia’s top-performing stock markets is heading toward a record high, thanks to a global rebound in technology shares and enthusiasm from retail investors. ( read original story ...)
US and Japan draw up joint military plan in case of Taiwan emergency – report
US would set up bases from a Japanese island to Taiwan and deploy troops, with Japan providing logistical support, Kyodo reports ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse May Crack Resistance At 18,000 Points
The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, gathering more than 270 points or 1.5 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
Defense & National Security — US, Japan prep for possible Taiwan conflict
It's Thursday, welcome to Overnight Defense & National Security, your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. Subscribe here: ... ( read original story ...)
ViewSonic ColorPro Award 2021 Ends with Spectacular Exhibitions
ViewSonic[i], a leading global provider of visual solutions, concluded the ColorPro Award 2021 Global Photography Contest exhibitions ... ( read original story ...)
US military, Japan’s forces prepare draft operation plan for Taiwan contingency: Reports
A draft plan has been drawn up by the US military and Japan Self Defence Forces to enable the setup of an attack base along the Nansei island chain in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Acting too aggressively on Ukraine may endanger it — and Taiwan
Such arguments are doubly mistaken, at once misdiagnosing the Ukraine crisis and getting the Taiwan connection backward. What has brought about a crisis for the United States over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan & US agree emergency military plan for Taiwan media
Japans Self-Defense Forces SDF and the US military have drafted a plan to establish an attack base on the Nansei Islands in the event of a Taiwan emerge ... ( read original story ...)
FSC to audit banks’ credit controls
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is to conduct a second round of inspections by the end of the year to ensure that financial institutions are complying with the central bank’s latest ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn qualifies for nearly $30 million tax breaks in Wisconsin
The world's largest contract manufacturer of electronic devices has been working on a 20-million-square-foot manufacturing campus in Wisconsin, in which it will invest $10 billion over four years, to ... ( read original story ...)
WPD Signs 1 GW + Corporate Power Purchase Agreement in Taiwan
German wind and solar specialist wpd has signed a corporate power purchase agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for over 1 GW of wind capacity, with around half of it ... ( read original story ...)
Opinions | Acting too aggressively on Ukraine may endanger it — and Taiwan
As Russian troops mass on Ukraine’s border, prominent politicians and policymakers are urging the White House to defend Ukraine more assertively. Some claim the stakes justify escalation with a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Offensive Tactics Against Taiwan Continue; 4 Chinese Warplanes Fly Into ADIZ
China's offensive tactics against Taiwan continue, as four Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on December 22. ( read original story ...)
China threatened to send Lithuania to the ‘garbage bin of history’ after it stood up to Beijing by strengthening ties with Taiwan
China is furious with Lithuania for letting Taiwan's government open an office in its capital. Beijing claims Taiwan as part of its own territory. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn qualifies for nearly $30 mln tax breaks in Wisconsin
Foxconn has qualified for $28.8 million in Wisconsin tax credits as the Taiwan electronics manufacturer, best known for making Apple iPhones, pushes to set up manufacturing plants in the state. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan, U.S. draw up plan for any Taiwan emergency – Kyodo
Japanese and U.S. armed forces have drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency, Japan's Kyodo news agency said on Thursday, citing unnamed Japanese government sources, ... ( read original story ...)