HELENA, Mont. - Alongside Director General Daniel Chen of the Seattle Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office, Governor Greg Gianforte officially opened the Montana Asia Trade Office in Taipei, Taiwan on ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s pick for China ambassador says ‘we cannot trust the Chinese’ on Taiwan
Nicholas Burns calls Beijing an ‘aggressor’ and that US responsibility is ‘to make Taiwan a tough nut to crack’ ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden’s Taiwan strategy on brink as China invasion fears explode
JOE BIDEN'S foreign policy on Taiwan is potentially in jeopardy as state and private US-based multi-national interests differ in opinion over relations with China ... ( read original story ...)
Democracies draw closer to Taiwan as China more belligerent
In 2019, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott declined to attend Taiwan's Yushan Forum, an annual dialogue on cooperation between Taiwan and its neighbors, fearing that acceptance would ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s pick for US ambassador to China backs increasing security assistance to Taiwan
President Joe Biden's pick to be US Ambassador to China called for a continued commitment to the longstanding "One China" Policy but defended the United States' right to increase security assistance ... ( read original story ...)
Fund advisor presses EV startup Rivian on environment, human rights ahead of IPO
A union-affiliated pension fund advisor said it is pressing Rivian on human rights and environment concerns in the electric vehicle startup's battery supply chain ahead of its expected blockbuster ... ( read original story ...)
Applications to defer credit card payments decline
The Financial Supervisory Commission in May asked domestic banks ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Taipei offers new chance to book vaccination dates
Taipei residents who are eligible for the 12th round of COVID-19 vaccinations, but failed to book an appointment in the first phase can still book an appointment in the second phase, Taipei Deputy ... ( read original story ...)
China Evergrande says $2.6 billion stake sale of property services unit falls through
The company logo is seen on the headquarters of China Evergrande Group in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China September 26, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
Popular Smartphone Producer Unveils New Electric Vehicles Prototypes. Will Other Tech Companies Follow Suit?
The Taiwanese company that manufactures smartphones for Apple Inc. and other global brands announced plans Monday to produce electric cars for auto brands under a similar contract model. Foxconn ... ( read original story ...)
Borrell: China’s threats to Taiwan pose risk to EU
The EU's foreign policy chief has sharply ramped up the bloc's rhetoric on Taiwan by saying China's threats to the self-ruling island "may have a direct impact on European security" — partly because ... ( read original story ...)
OPPO to develop its own smartphone chips: Report
In a bid to gain control over core components and reduce its reliance on foreign semiconductor suppliers Qualcomm and Med ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s digital minister on China’s ‘digital authoritarianism’
That’s the world that Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s digital minister, has helped create, thereby fortifying Taiwan’s democracy even as it faces increasing threats from China. Tang tells POLITICO’s Ryan Heath ... ( read original story ...)
Clifford Chance advises on historic UAE first bond issue
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised the Federal Government of the UAE, acting through the Ministry of Finance, on the establishment of its Global Medium-Term Note Programme and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Sept export orders beat forecast, warns on China curbs
Taiwan's export orders set a record in September, growing faster than expected on demand for new smartphones and chips and ahead of the year-end holiday shopping season, and the government said the ... ( read original story ...)
Suning Financial in talks for extension option
Suning Financial Services, a subsidiary of home appliance retailer Suning Holdings Group, is in talks with lenders to exercise an extension option on a loan as its parent company reports weak ... ( read original story ...)