China’s aggression destabilises the region and threatens democratic freedoms, Taipei says ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. and allies would ‘take action’ if Taiwan attacked – Blinken
The United States and its allies would take unspecified "action" if China were to use force to alter the status quo over Taiwan, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. Blinken was ... ( read original story ...)
Chilean president Pinera impeached over property deal
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Tuesday was impeached by the lower house of the Chilean Congress, setting up a trial in the nation’s Senate over whether to remove him due to allegations he ... ( read original story ...)
Tax revenue jumps 28.1 percent as incomes increase
The nation’s tax revenue last month surged 28.1 percent year-on-year to NT$219.4 billion (US$7.9 billion), as corporate and personal incomes increased thanks to improved profitability and dividend ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland reacts strongly to US lawmakers’ Taiwan visit; Provocative moves may speed up reunification process: expert
The Chinese mainland has made stern warnings after a delegation of US lawmakers sneaked into the island of Taiwan via US military aircraft on Tuesday night, the second time since US President Joe ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Taipei health passport idea draws councilor’s ire
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and Taipei City Councilor Chung Pei-ling (鍾佩玲) on Tuesday clashed over Ko’s proposal to introduce a municipal vaccine and health passport system, with the mayor saying ... ( read original story ...)
China Rejects Historic U.S. Law Protecting Taiwan As ‘Illegal and Invalid’
The Taiwan Relations Act, which forms of part of the U.S. "one China" policy, was supported by then Senator Joe Biden in 1979. ( read original story ...)
China Holds Military Drills Near Taiwan, Calls U.S. Visit to Island a ‘Serious Violation’
In response to a U.S. congressional delegation visit to Taiwan, the Chinese People's Liberation Army has been holding preparedness drills near the island. ( read original story ...)
U.S. must ensure Taiwan ‘has the means to defend itself’ from China invasion, Secretary of State Blinken says
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the U.S. will act to ensure that Taiwan can defend itself from a possible invasion by China in an interview at the New York Times Dealbook conference ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken Says Allies Would ‘Take Action’ If China Attacks Taiwan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said allied nations would be prepared to “take action” if China uses force against Taiwan, though he again refused to say whether the Biden administration would be ... ( read original story ...)
China urges U.S. to stop official interaction with Taiwan
China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that a visit to Taiwan by a U.S. congressional delegation violates the One China policy, and that the United States must immediately stop all forms of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Minister of Science and Technology, Tsung-tsong Wu: “More businesses than ever want to deal only with democracies”
Among the honourable guests was Dr. Tsung-Tsong Wu, Taiwan’s Minister of Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), who kindly agreed to speak to The Baltic Times editor. What is your impression of ... ( read original story ...)
China is boosting intel gathering capabilities aimed at Taiwan, says new report from Taipei
Other measures include cyberattacks aimed at stealing data as well as “irregular patrols of reconnaissance aircrafts as well as UAVs,” according to Taiwan’s report. ( read original story ...)
Combating cybercrime in the postpandemic era: Taiwan can help
By Huang Chia-lu IN 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged much of the globe. In mid-May 2021, the Republic of China (Taiwan) saw a sudden rise in case numbers. When Taiwan needed help the most, partners ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Report 2021: Market is Expected to Grow by 10.2% to Reach $2.16 Billion in 2021 – Forecast to 2025
The "Taiwan Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Market Size and Forecast (2016-2025) - Q2 2021 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reunification is unshakeable goal, bottom line
Reunification has been one of the most important national goals of the People's Republic of China since its establishment in 1949. Reunification by force has always been one of the options. China is ... ( read original story ...)