As Beijing seeks to tighten its grip on Hong Kong, it has a new mandate for the territory’s powerful property tycoons: pour resources and influence into backing Beijing’s interests, and help solve a ... ( read original story ...)
Uber CEO aims for ‘fully green’ food-delivery business
Uber Technologies Inc wants to expand its zero emissions pledge to food-delivery and make the business environmentally sustainable, but chief executive officer Dara Khosrowshahi stopped short of ... ( read original story ...)
Xi’s designs on Taiwan will outlast US resolve
Is the Quad a paper tiger? Or does this club of Xi-sceptics mark a significant shift towards open military conflict in the East? Should we be worried about a drift towards war? The short answers: yes, ... ( read original story ...)
Environmental Impact Assessment: Could energy from tides and ocean currents power Taiwan?
The ocean is forever in motion. Waves lap or crash against the shore. Tides ebb and flow. Horizontal and vertical currents circulate nutrients and transfer heat from the tropics to polar regions. ( read original story ...)
Chinese military plane enters into Taiwan’s air defence zone
Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare plane entered the southwest corner of Taiwan's ADIZ, according to the Ministry of National Defence(MND) ... ( read original story ...)
Reason’s why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) is an asset to your trade with current Target Price of $141.54
For the readers interested in the stock health of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM). It is currently valued at $114.70. When the transactions were called off in the previous ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese warplane enters into Taiwan’s air defence zone
A Chinese military plane flew into Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Monday afternoon. A People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare plane entered the ... ( read original story ...)
Low-Tech ‘Targeting Mesh’ Drones Could Tip The Odds Against A Chinese Fleet Invading Taiwan
According to a study from RAND, a 'mesh' of hundreds of drones with overlapping fields of view could provide accurate targeting data to easily wipe out an invasion fleet — and would not need new ... ( read original story ...)
US-China technology FDI crashes but decoupling is ‘not imminent’
Report finds ‘multiple choke points’ in supply chains will maintain a continuing global co-dependency for some time to come. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ Sanae Takaichi focuses on Taiwan, US in appeal to China hawks before LDP vote
Takaichi is looking to burnish her credentials with conservatives before the ruling party’s election next week, the winner of which is likely to be Japan’s next prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Chinese warships and fighter jets holds assault drills off Taiwan in response to ‘provocations’
China carries out assault drills near Taiwan, with warships and fighter jets exercising off the southwest and southeast of the island yesterday in what Beijing's armed forces said was a response to ... ( read original story ...)
First pineapples, now sugar apples. Taiwan threatens to take China to WTO over new fruit import ban
Taiwanese sugar and wax apples have become the latest tropical fruit imports to be banned by China amid increasing cross-strait tensions between the two governments. ( read original story ...)
Asian shares mostly extend losses on China property worries
Asian shares mostly declined Tuesday, with Tokyo down 2.2% as worries about heavily indebted Chinese real estate developers weighed on sentiment. On Monday, U.S. stocks logged their biggest drop since ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese Home Prices, Graphed as Time-Series
This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation. Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in ... ( read original story ...)
South China Sea: Expert says an invasion of Taiwan would be done if China is certain to succeed
Tensions remain high regarding the island nation and the disputed South China Sea among countries, including the West, as any wrong move could trigger military. However, an expert has warned that an ... ( read original story ...)
World shares jolted by Evergrande crisis as debt payment test looms
Global stock markets on Tuesday were caught in the grip of contagion fears sparked by troubles at China Evergrande as growing risks the property giant could default on its massive debt prompted ... ( read original story ...)