Taiwan is sparing no effort to pursue a deal with Moderna Inc. to manufacture its COVID-19 vaccine, Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung (陳時ä¸) said Wednesday, while admitting that goal ... ( read original story ...)
EU delegation meets Taiwan president on first official trip
European Union parliamentarians are meeting with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen as part of the delegation’s first official visit to the self-ruled island, which is also claimed by China ... ( read original story ...)
China’s advice to stockpile sparks speculation of Taiwan war
A seemingly innocuous government recommendation for Chinese people to store necessities for an emergency quickly sparked scattered instances of panic-buying and online speculation: Is China going to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to expand investment in Nigeria as trade ties hit N22bn
Nigeria’s bilateral trade with Taiwan moved to N22 billion in the first nine months of this year, increasing by over 118.35 per cent this year ... ( read original story ...)
‘You are not alone’: EU Parliament delegation tells Taiwan on first official visit
The European Parliament's first official delegation to Taiwan said on Thursday the diplomatically isolated island is not alone and called for bolder actions to strengthen EU-Taiwan ties as Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Novo Nordisk Taiwan received Golden Merchant Award
Novo Nordisk Taiwan was recently awarded the title “Outstanding Foreign Business” at the 75th Golden Marchant Award Ceremony in Taiwan, The Trade Council of Denmark, Taipei reports. With 95 years ... ( read original story ...)
Medtecs to showcase PPE and technologies from Taiwan at MEDICA 2021
It is now half-way through autumn and the COVID-19 pandemic still persists. The global death toll has reached over 5 million yet only 45.4% ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Poised To Extend Wednesday’s Gains
The Taiwan stock market has tracked higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had dropped almost 90 points or 0.6 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits ... ( read original story ...)
‘Dead & Beautiful’ Review: Rich Kids Become Bloodsuckers in a Glossy Horror Set in Taipei
Five bored young billionaires become vampires in “Dead & Beautiful,” a middling horror-thriller and social satire that opens with an intriguing premise but never probes its cashed-up characters deeply ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. No Longer Lists Foreign Troops on Taiwan as Trigger for China Conflict
"Foreign forces stationed on Taiwan" was left out of a U.S. military list of circumstances in which China "has indicated it would consider the use force." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese general: Beijing not trying to ‘provoke’ Taipei
YU — the defense attaché at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington, D.C. — assured NatSec Daily that Beijing is “not trying to provoke” Taipei. China is mainly conducting ... ( read original story ...)
Leading Democrat Adam Schiff urges less U.S. ambiguity over Taiwan defense
The chairman of the influential House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to be less ambiguous about what he called a U.S. obligation to defend Taiwan from attack by ... ( read original story ...)
What’s going on between the United States, Taiwan and China? An expert explains.
Tensions are rising between China and Taiwan. The cross-strait relations have been fraying as the Chinese military continues exercises near the island. ( read original story ...)
Manufacturing sector retains fast growth pace: TIER
The climate gauge for the nation’s manufacturing sector in September remained “yellow-red” for the fifth consecutive month, reflecting fast growth, even though port congestion and supply chain ... ( read original story ...)
Alopecia Tied to a Threefold Increased Risk for Dementia
The study was supported by a grant from Taipei Veterans General Hospital and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan. Li, co-authors, and Snyder have disclosed no relevant financial ... ( read original story ...)
Josh Hawley Bill Seeks $3B Boost to Taiwan’s Arsenal to Deter China
The new legislation would give the Pentagon $3 billion in annual funds for the sole purpose of arming Taiwan—if Taipei can match that special figure itself. ( read original story ...)