Resolving the global shortage of auto semiconductors needs Malaysia's help, especially when it comes to packaging, a sector affected by the country's COVID-19 curbs, Taiwan Economy Minister Wang ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s CPTPP Bid Will Test the Resolve of the Indo-Pacific
Taiwan’s application is a test case of how a high-stakes gambit in the Indo-Pacific can move forward without the United States. ( read original story ...)
Why Is Taiwan Bailing Out U.S. Electric Trucks?
Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, agreed to purchase Lordstown Motors, the Ohio electric truck manufacturer, for $280 million. ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn to acquire its first EV plant in U.S.
Foxconn has struck a deal to acquire its first electric vehicle manufacturing plant in North America, part of $280 million in deals with U.S. electric vehicle startup Lordstown Motors that also ... ( read original story ...)
Lordstown Motors may sell its plant to Taiwan’s Foxconn for $230M
Taiwan’s Foxconn would manufacture Lordstown Motors’ Endurance electric pickup truck under an agreement to buy the former GM assembly complex. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn has deal to buy former GM plant in Ohio
Foxconn Technology Group has struck a deal to buy a massive auto assembly plant in Ohio from a startup electric truck maker ... ( read original story ...)
Violence follows protest in Paraguay’s capital
Indigenous groups on Wednesday demonstrated in Paraguay’s capital against a law that makes it a crime to invade private property, and the protest escalated into violence that authorities said saw ... ( read original story ...)
Lordstown Motors in Talks to Sell its Ohio EV Factory to Foxconn
The company launched its U.S. IPO last October in a high profile merger with blank ... in talks to sell its Ohio EV factory that it acquired from General Motors to Taiwan contract manufacturer Foxconn ... ( read original story ...)
Low-cost houses for public ‘unfeasible’
Credit control measures have achieved the goal of maintaining the nation’s financial stability, but are unlikely to make houses more affordable, central bank Governor Yang Chin-long (楊金龍) said ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Military Aircraft Flights Near Taiwan Hit Monthly Record High
China's warplanes flew 117 sorties off southwest Taiwan in September—the most since public records began—but not every flight is a message for Taipei. ( read original story ...)
IPC Court questions whether advertising services provided outside Taiwan qualifies as trademark use
In a case currently before the Supreme Administrative Court, a registered trademark that was advertised in Taiwan could be vulnerable to non-use cancellation in the absence of any actual business ... ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan’s Business is China’s Business,’ Beijing Warns Japan and U.S.
Mixed signals by Chinese officials suggest Beijing will be closely watching Japan's next leader Fumio Kishida, who many expect will continue existing policies. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, on chip information request, says respect US laws
The White House asked automakers, chip companies and others last week to provide information on the chip shortage that has forced cuts to U.S. auto pr.. ( read original story ...)
Alstom, CTCI consortium lands €720 million SEMPO contract for the delivery of integrated metro system for Taipei Circular Line Phase Two
Alstom to provide rolling stock, signalling, platform screen door solutions together with the project management and overall system integration Taipei Cir ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Circular Line Phase 2 automated metro contract awarded
TAIWAN: Taipei City Government has awarded a consortium of Alstom and CTCI a €720m contract to supply rolling stock and railway systems for Phase 2 of the Taipei Circular Line driverless metro. The 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan unprepared for Taiwan crisis fallout if China pursues ‘military reunification’ route: ex-navy chief
Yoji Koda, who retired from the Maritime Self-Defence Forces in 2008, says Japanese policymakers and people should prepare for conflict between the US and China in the Taiwan Strait. ( read original story ...)