As of yesterday, a total of 54 people had tested positive in a COVID-19 cluster infection associated with Taipei Agricultural Products Marketing Co that was first reported on May 14. Taipei Mayor Ko ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rejects Hong Kong
Taiwan criticised Hong Kong on Monday in an escalating row over China’s sovereignty claims over Taiwan, prompting the island to pull out officials from its representative office in the Chinese-run ... ( read original story ...)
Alleged drug kingpin argues Australia and Taiwan conspired to violate his rights
Lawyers for a Canadian national accused of running a global multibillion-dollar methamphetamine cartel have alleged that he was illegally sent to the Netherlands as part of a scheme to ensure he stays ... ( read original story ...)
Japan needs US$9 billion in chip investment this year to keep up with Taiwan and South Korea, adviser warns
Industry expert Tetsuro Higashi said it will take trillions of yen to revive Japan’s chip industry, which now relies heavily on imports amid a global shortage. ( read original story ...)
Lithuania donates COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan
Lithuania will donate 20,000 doses of AstraZeneca Plc COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan, its government said on Tuesday, after angering China in March by saying it would open a trade representative office on ... ( read original story ...)
3 PC Stocks That Turned $10,000 Into Millions
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) not only brought technology to the home user but also made some early small-scale investors millions of dollars. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded ... ( read original story ...)
National Theater & Concert Hall Showcases Taiwanese Culture on the World Stage with Taiwan Week Online 2021
As one of Asia's most diverse and multicultural countries, Taiwan is a hub of creativity where artists can engage with society and have their voices be heard. Under this foundation, the National ... ( read original story ...)
China Decries U.S. ‘Interference’ for Donating Vaccines to Taiwan
After the U.S. expedited its donation of vaccines to Taiwan over the weekend, China's Foreign Ministry called it a "political maneuver" that interferes in its "internal affairs." ... ( read original story ...)
Hana Bank to obtain approval to open Taiwan branch for the first time in Korea
Hana Financial group announced that it has obtained the approval to open Hana Banks Taipei Branch from Financial Supervisory Commission in Taiwan for the first time as Korean bank. ( read original story ...)
AmCham Hosts COVID-19 Webinar with Taipei City Government
The recent COVID-19 outbreak in Taiwan has had a major impact on the business community in Taipei. To provide members with the latest information regarding safety and relief measures for companies ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan pulled its trade officials from Hong Kong after the city demanded they sign a document professing their commitment to the “One China” principle
Hong Kong made signing the document a prerequisite for visa renewal, requiring all eight Taiwanese officials stationed in the city to sign it. ( read original story ...)
US vaccines give Taiwan’s Tsai a shot in the arm
As Taiwan battles its first major COVID-19 outbreak, a plane touched down carrying 2.5 million doses of Moderna vaccines -- a gift from the U.S. The donation is a boost to President Tsai Ing-wen's ... ( read original story ...)
Hana Bank to obtain approval to open Taiwan branch
Hana Financial group announced that it has obtained the approval to open Hana Bank Taipei Branch from Financial Supervisory Commission in Taiwan for the fir ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Singaporean singer JJ Lin’s cafe in Taiwan applies for a financial bailout after business plummets
Singaporean singer JJ Lin's cafe in Taiwan has applied for financial relief due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Today reported that one of two of Lin's cafe, Miracle Coffee, had experienced a sharp drop in ... ( read original story ...)
China-Australia relations: wine is heading to Taiwan and other ‘non-traditional markets’, but Canberra says exports still way down
Value of Australian wine shipments to new destinations such as Taiwan is far from matching the A$1 billion (US$748 million) worth of lost annual exports to mainland China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Keep Hong Kong Representative Office Despite Lack of Staff
Taiwan to Keep Hong Kong Representative Office Despite Lack of Staff. 2021-06-21 -- The democratic government of Taiwan said on Monday it will keep its representative office in Ho ... ( read original story ...)