Taiwan supply chain players can enjoy lucrative business opportunities in three major sectors in the next decade of the 5G era, namely mmWave technology, 5G infrastructure equipment, and PC chips ... ( read original story ...)
CHT revving up for international communication business
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has shifted the focus of its international communication business to information security ... as both Google and Microsoft have set up their respective data centers in Taiwan, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s renewables push hit by big tech’s appetite for power
TAIPEI -- Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's push to have the island generate 20% of its electricity from renewables by 2025 is running into difficulties. Wind, solar and hydro generation accounted ... ( read original story ...)
Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, Medtecs Group Transforms Itself into the World’s Biggest Stockpiling Solutions Provider
In the meantime, Medtecs Group, a company headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan has taken off to become the world's leading supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the biggest PPE stockpiling ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Declares Distributions
The Board of Directors of The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TWN) (the “Fund”) has declared capital gain and net investment income distributions in the estimated aggregate amount of $3.3122 per share. The ... ( read original story ...)
Central bank’s Yang says Taiwan’s interests come first
The central bank yesterday denied acting to unfairly boost Taiwan’s exports, as it attributed the nation’s widening trade surpluses with the US to the fallout from US-China trade tensions. Central ... ( read original story ...)
World War 3 alert: China carries out practice attack of Taiwan in fearsome military drill
WORLD WAR 3 fears have been ignited after China enacted a mock invasion of Taiwan - a move sure to set alarm bells ringing from Washington to Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Chinese infiltration: Taiwan can help
Taiwan has weathered the full gambit of Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-backed espionage. Of the many tactics employed by the CCP, the most potent and damaging is its long-term strategy to infiltrate ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese war games show ‘tanks on Taiwan streets’ as Taipei unveils its ‘aircraft carrier killer’
CHINA has rolled out its tanks to flex its military muscles as tensions with Taiwan reach boiling point. The People’s Liberation Army wheeled out their high-tech military might for a mock ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Helicopters Could Sink Taiwan’s ‘Aircraft Carrier Killers,’ State Media Claim
In an editorial on Wednesday, Communist Party-owned newspaper Global Times suggested Taiwan's newly launched "aircraft carrier killer" corvette would become an easy target for the Chinese military. ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Foreign Investors Buy $1.233B Of Mainland Stocks Today
Asian equities had a strong night on moderate volumes except for Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore. There was strong inflow from foreign investors via Northbound Stock Connect totaling $1.233 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Four Chinese Warplanes Buzz Taiwan Radars in One Day
People's Liberation Army warplanes have flown into Taiwan's air defense identification zone on 11 days so far this month, according to the island's Ministry of National Defense. ( read original story ...)
Boeing jet sales to China ‘highly complicated’ by company’s arms sales to Taiwan, experts say
Boeing CEO says company will benefit when bilateral relations between China and the United States improve, but the question of aircraft deals and Boeing’s future in the Chinese market is still being ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Army Tanks Take Part in Mock Invasion of Taiwan
In a report by China's state broadcaster CCTV on Friday, the 72nd Group Army and its main battle tanks were seen conducting urban warfare exercises in east China in a simulated Taiwan street battle. ( read original story ...)
Thailand smartphone sales drop in 3Q20
Smartphone sales in Thailand fell 7.6% annually to 4.7 million units in the third quarter of 2020, according to Gartner, in line with global concerns over resurging COVID-19 that weakened demand. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Keeps Rate at Record Low as U.S. Turns Up Currency Heat
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as expected, with the focus shifting to the local dollar after the U.S. put the island economy back onto its watchlist ... ( read original story ...)