China is an "arch criminal" intent on bullying Taiwan and has no right to oppose or comment on its bid to join a pan-Pacific trade pact, Taiwan's government said in an escalating war of words over ... ( read original story ...)
China sends jets and bombers near Taiwan as Beijing opposes island’s trade deal bid
Nuclear-capable bombers entered air defence zone, says Taipei, amid simmering row over competing bids to join regional trade agreement ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, citing ‘shared values’, welcomes Taiwan trade pact application
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said he welcomed Taiwan's application to join a trans-Pacific trade pact this week, citing shared democratic values with the island, which China claims as ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s bid to enter CPTPP meets firm opposition from China
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has labelled China's own bid to join the CPTPP as an attempt to block Taiwan out. ( read original story ...)
Family Of M’sian Student Murdered In Taiwan To Receive RM300,000 As Compensation
The compensation will cover expenses for funeral and interment, as well as damages for support and emotional distress. ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi could remotely activate censorship on phones (Update: Xiaomi response)
A Lithuanian government cybersecurity report has found that some Xiaomi phones have content filtering support. Xiaomi has responded. ( read original story ...)
Second-home mortgages face tighter credit controls
The central bank yesterday tightened credit controls for second-home mortgages in specific areas and purchases of plots of land, especially in industrial parks. However, the nation’s top monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Lear Signs Joint Venture with Hu Lane Associates in China
Lear Corp. has signed an agreement for a joint venture with Hu Lane Associate Inc., a manufacturer of automotive connector products. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks deal before China
Taiwan has filed an application to join a key Asia-Pacific trade pact just days after China submitted an application. ( read original story ...)
St Kitts and Nevis thanks Taipei hospital with snacks
Saint Kitts and Nevis Ambassador to Taiwan Jasmine Huggins yesterday sent 138 bags of handmade snacks to Taipei Veterans General Hospital personnel, thanking them for assisting the Caribbean nation in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it plans to contribute to global fund on fighting pandemics
TAIPEI: Taiwan plans to contribute to a new fund run by the World Bank fund to fight pandemics and will also share vaccines globally once it has enough domestic supply, former Taiwan Vice President ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says there’s ‘risk’ to its trans-Pacific trade pact bid if China joins first
Taiwan formally applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on Wednesday, less than a week after China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sophisticated semiconductor industry dominates global supply
Coming to grips with the 'disruption of supply chain, the global chip shortage', and the complex process of production; albeit unprecedented shortage/setbacks, Taiwan sophisticated semiconductor ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Taipei’s national holiday threatens national security
Hong Kongers who celebrate Taiwan's national holiday risk violating the national security law according to the Territory’s Security Secretary Chris Tang. His statements carried in the Singtao Daily ... ( read original story ...)
China sends 24 fighter jets toward Taiwan in show of force
China sent 24 fighter jets toward Taiwan in a large display of force Thursday, after the self-governing island announced its intention to join an 11-nation Pacific trade group that China has also ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan flags China ‘risk’ to Trans-Pacific trade pact bid
There is a “risk” to Taiwan’s application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) if China joins first, Taiwan’s government said today, flagging a ... ( read original story ...)