To promote the city’s LGBTQ+ tourism market and gender-friendly environment, starting October 28 the Taipei City Government is staging the thrilling “In the Name of Love ” Rainbow Light Show, to run ... ( read original story ...)
HSR Yilan extension under study for 21 years: agency
The government began evaluating the feasibility of building a high-speed rail (HSR) extension from Taipei to Yilan 21 years ago, the Railway Bureau said yesterday, adding that it did not cut corners ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s displacement risk from drought
Taiwan recently concluded its worst drought in 56 years in June 2021 and provides an interesting case where drought can lead to potential displacement situations. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is the main problem for Xi-Biden talks, Chinese observers say
Foreign Minister Wang Yi said ‘political preparations’ were needed for next phase of exchanges, in meeting with Antony Blinken in Rome. ( read original story ...)
Warning China on Taiwan, the U.S. is the real problem
The U.S. won't stand in the way of the forces of history. How the U.S. approaches the problem will not change the conclusion, but only the severity of the outcome. ( read original story ...)
Fred Fleitz: Biden’s Taiwan flubs, weakness embolden China
A weak president viewed as incapable of serving as commander in chief and who has extraordinarily weak national security officials and policies is uncharted territory, at least in modern history. ( read original story ...)
Biden’s Taiwan test is coming
Having swallowed Hong Kong, is China itching to move on Taiwan, the island democracy whose incorporation Xi recently called a “historic mission”? ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Disneyland tests 33K, closes 2 days over 1 contact
Fireworks boomed as the visitors at Shanghai Disneyland waited for their COVID-19 test results, surrounded by healthcare workers dressed from head to toe in the white protective suits. ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) _ Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) on Monday reported third-quarter profit of $337.5 million. The Taipei, Taiwan-based company said it had net income of 43 cents per share. The ... ( read original story ...)
US gives 1.5 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan
WASHINGTON: The United States is delivering an additional 1.5 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan, a senior US administration official told Reuters, increasing to 4 million the total number ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the Third Quarter of 2021
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company") today reported its un-audited operating results for the third quarter of 2021. All figures were prepared in accordance ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan struggles to balance high-tech and low-carbon ambitions
Nikkei Asia looks here at Taiwan's struggle to balance its tech success and political constraints with more active climate policies. Companion pieces look at Indonesia's coal habit and Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE | India keen to sign pact with Taiwan to secure microprocessor supply
Home to the world's largest semiconductor and microprocessor manufacturing sector, Taiwan is also a hub for electronics and precision tools. India wants a steady supply of these key items and would ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing lashes Washington for ‘fake’ one China policy on Taiwan
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the US not to betray its promises on Taiwan during a tense meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, held as Beijings threats to the island democracy ... ( read original story ...)
GRAID Technology Expands EMEA Team With Storage Industry Veteran
GRAID Technology , a leading provider of data protection solutions for Enterprises and OEMs worldwide, today announced that it has appointed Ron MacLeod as Senior Sales Director for EMEA. In his new ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese PLA Warplanes Enter Taiwan’s ADIZ; Sixth Intrusion Recorded In October
Chinese military provocations against Taiwan continue as eight Chinese warplanes entered the island nation's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Sunday. ( read original story ...)