Taiwan's government called on the European Union to quickly begin trade talks after the bloc pledged to seek a trade deal with the tech-heavyweight island, something Taipei has long angled for. ( read original story ...)
Battery-swapping startup Gogoro to go public in SPAC merger
Gogoro has said its network of monthly subscribers eclipsed 400,000 and that it has surpassed 200 million battery swaps..The startup expects to receive roughly $550 million in proceeds from the merger ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May See Support On Friday
The Taiwan stock market has ended lower in four straight sessions, dropping almost 200 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 17,275-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Fears UK’s nuclear sub deal with US and Australia could drag Britain into war if China invades Taiwan – as Boris Johnson ‘rules nothing out’ and security advisor says military …
Boris Johnson (pictured yesterday) was asked yesterday what the new naval alliance - dubbed AUKUS - would do if Beijing marched on Taipei. ( read original story ...)
TPG Telecom receives IMDA approval to conduct a 5G NSA market trial
Singapore's TPG Telecom received the approval of Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to conduct a 5G non-standalone (NSA) market trial using its existing spectrum holdings. The ... ( read original story ...)
Frequently pushing on Taiwan, Biden devoid of a strategy
The U.S. cannot obtain any positive results by changing the name to the "Taiwan Representative Office" in the U.S., except to stimulate China and damage Sino-U.S. relations. If the U.S. repeatedly ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-made gear helps researchers see ‘first light’
Scientists registered “first light” signals with locally assembled Band-1 receivers at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile on Aug. 14, demonstrating that Taiwan’s antenna ... ( read original story ...)
‘Global Finance’ names CTBC ‘Best Bank in Taiwan’
The well-known international financial magazine Global Finance on Tuesday held an online ceremony to announce the “Best Global Bank Awards 2021” winners. CTBC Bank Co (中國信託銀行) was named the “Best Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s fighter jets landed on a highway in another test of the island’s ability to counter a Chinese attack
Several Taiwanese military aircraft landed on a highway strip specially designed for rapid conversion from a road into a runway. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Gogoro to list on Nasdaq in $2.35bn SPAC deal
Taiwan's Gogoro, a leading battery-swapping electric scooter maker, announced on Thursday that it will merge with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a $2.35 billion deal to list in New ... ( read original story ...)
pSemi Expands APAC Footprint with New Taiwan Branch Office
Semi® Corporation, a Murata company focused on semiconductor integration, announces the opening of a branch office in Taipei City, Taiwan. Building on the strength of our existing worldwide supply ... ( read original story ...)
Fujita Kanko Opens Hotel Gracery Taipei in Taiwan
Fujita Kanko Inc., a leading Japanese hospitality company headquartered in Tokyo, opened Hotel Gracery Taipei in the capital city of Taiwan on September 14th. This is the second Hotel Gracery property ... ( read original story ...)
TMYTEK Unveils the New 5G Millimeter Wave Beamformers and Frequency Converters with Full FR2 Spectrum
( TMYTEK ), the world's leading millimeter-wave solutions provider headquartered in Taiwan, today announced its 5G mmWave beamformers and frequency converters that support both 28GHz and 39GHz with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to boost arms spending with extra cash for missiles and ‘carrier killer’ ships amid growing pressure from mainland China
A special budget will see Taipei spending US$8.7bn over the next five years on domestically produced weapons The announcement comes in the face of growing cross-strait tensions as Beijing continues to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan plans US$9-billion boost in arms spending, warns of ‘severe threat’
Taiwan proposed on Thursday extra defense spending of T$240 billion (US$8.69 billion) over the next five years, including on new missiles, as it warned of an urgent need to upgrade weapons in the face ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan secessionists poison US Congress
For 40 years a disproportionate number of members from both parties in US Congress have dedicated political capital to inflaming a political distinction between the remote island of Taiwan and the ... ( read original story ...)