China among worst countries in human trafficking following its increasing repression of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and Tibet and forced lab ... ( read original story ...)
Sources: Taiwan’s Gou, TSMC reach initial agreements for BioNTech vaccine
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn, along with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reached initial agreements to each buy 5 million doses each of BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
To Stop a Chinese Invasion, B-52s Could Drop Mines in the Taiwan Strait
It’s not hard to imagine formations of B-52s quickly laying hundreds or even thousands of mines. Here's What You Need to Know: Mines are enjoying a renaissance of sorts. China steadily is building up ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn boss Terry Gou and TSMC ‘seal BioNTech vaccine deals’ for Taiwan
The billionaire and chip maker have both reached initial agreements to buy 5 million doses, according to sources ... ( read original story ...)
Outgoing South Africa Representative Matsebe honored by MOFA
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Robert Seraki Matsebe, head of the Liaison Office of South Africa in Taiwan, take part in MOFA's Friendship Medal of Diplomacy conferment ceremony June 24 in ... ( read original story ...)
Two IPOs to hit market next week; to raise over Rs 2,500 cr cumulatively
This comes after five companies Shyam Metalics and Energy, Sona BLW Precision Forgings (Sona Comstar), Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Dodla Dairy and Indian Pesticides launched their initial ... ( read original story ...)
HK$5,000 vouchers: almost 700,000 register for scheme in first six hours
Applications opened for scheme at 6am on Sunday, and Financial Secretary Paul Chan said interest already showed it was going to be a success. ( read original story ...)
Life in Taiwan double-edged as China-US rivalry intensifies
The stakes are high, the temperature is rising, but global dependency on Taiwan's computer chips has a cooling effect. ( read original story ...)
HK$5,000 vouchers: more than 200,000 register for scheme in first three hours
Applications opened for scheme at 6am on Sunday, and Financial Secretary Paul Chan said interest already showed it was going to be a success. ( read original story ...)
Clean Science IPO: Shares trade at 50% premium in grey market ahead of issue
This will be the fourth mainboard issue by a speciality company in the last 12 months after Rossari Biotech, Chemcon Speciality and Anupam Rasayan. ( read original story ...)
Husband-and-Wife Team Worth $2.2 Billion After Bubble Tea IPO
Peng Xin and her husband, Zhao Lin, pledged their home as collateral for a bank loan to get their fledgling bubble tea business off the ground. ( read original story ...)
Changing Taiwan ocean conditions could affect PLA’s submarines
Chinese military scientists have spent over a decade studying the condition of the Kuroshio Current, or black stream, off the island’s east coast. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Terry Gou, TSMC reach initial agreements for BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines: Sources
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn, and TSMC reached initial agreements to buy 5 million doses each of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
US confirms drills with Japan near Diaoyutais
The US government on Friday confirmed that it conducted military exercises with Japan, but declined to comment on the scenario of the drills, which a Financial Times report said involved combating ... ( read original story ...)
Japan offers vaccines to Taiwan-friendly islands
Aiming to curb Chinese expansionism jointly with the US Japan has urged leaders from Pacific island nations to unite against the authoritarianism of China by p ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan in Time: The last great friend
Former president Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦) made history when he boarded a Saudi Arabia-bound China Airlines jet on July 10, 1977. He became the first Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT)-era leader of Taiwan to ... ( read original story ...)