Taiwan is a hub for global semiconductor manufacturing. To promote the local IC design startups, the Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is supporting the ... ( read original story ...)
Lower Open Expected For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, gathering more than 200 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 17,470-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Chanthu unleashes heavy rains and winds on Taipei
Typhoon Chanthu unleashed its full power on Taiwan's capital city of Taipei, bringing strong winds and heavy rain on Sept. 12. ( read original story ...)
A self-made billionaire’s quest to save Evergrande
Photo: Bloomberg “China’s property developers — and their creditors — appear to be approaching a reckoning,” analysts at Capital Economics Ltd said in a note. They warned that Evergrande is “close to ... ( read original story ...)
Richard D. Fisher Jr. On Taiwan: Taiwan can prevail over the near-term maximum danger
Taiwan is now entering a period of maximum danger from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) due to an accelerating Chinese military challenge now emboldened by a ... ( read original story ...)
How tea shop became NASDAQ titan
Starting with a humble beverage shop, a Taiwanese-American boba tea entrepreneur has transformed his business into a multimillion-dollar packaging giant that is publicly listed on the NASDAQ. On ... ( read original story ...)
Memorial hall a mirror of Taipei’s values: commission
The way a nation utilizes the heart of its capital reflects its values, the Transitional Justice Commission said in its proposal for transforming Taipei’s Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, asking what ... ( read original story ...)
China taking advantage of Honduras vote, Taipei says
Taiwan on Friday accused China of seeking to use the Honduran election to “create controversy” and undermine Taiwan’s long-standing ties with the country, saying it would strive to win support for ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese State Media Warns of ‘Severe’ Military Measures if Taiwan Office in U.S. Changes Name
"The Chinese mainland will have to take severe economic and military measures to combat the arrogance of the U.S. and the island of Taiwan." ... ( read original story ...)
Teach the US, Taiwan island a real lesson if they call for it: Global Times editorial
According to British newspaper the Financial Times on Saturday, Washington is seriously considering a request from the island of Taiwan to change the name of its mission in the US capital from "Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Recovery of China-US ties sees ‘troublemaking from Taiwan island’
On the same day when the top leaders of China and the US held a phone conversation, which brings some hopes for the recovery of the most important bilateral ties of the world, the Taiwan s separatist ... ( read original story ...)
Global chip shortage could affect gadget prices in 2022; impact on Samsung folding phones unclear
SINGAPORE - The global chip shortage is expected to affect the prices and availability of mobile phones and computers, especially next year, according to brands and analysts.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. reportedly considering Taipei’s proposal to add ‘Taiwan’ to name of Washington office
The name change would assuredly anger Communist-led mainland China, which views the democratic, self-ruled island as part of its sovereign territory. ( read original story ...)
US mulls Taiwan’s proposal to rename its rep office in Washington
The United States is "seriously considering" to allow the Taiwanese government to change the name of its representative office in Washington to include the word "Taiwan," in a move that would anger ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan balloon festival generates $723m business
The 11th edition of the Taiwan International Balloon Festival has ended in Taitung. In the past 10 years, more than 7.5 million people have attended the festival, which helped shape the "Hot Air ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Wang Yi in South Korea, Taiwan military drills, Alibaba AGM
Beijing steps up its international diplomatic outreach this week -- even as Taiwan ramps up preparations to counter the threat of invasion by China. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has started a trip ... ( read original story ...)