Kuwait ended their Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 campaign with a 2-1 win over Chinese Taipei but it was a victory with no joy. ( read original story ...)
Back in business
People keep a social distance while buying food at the Ruifeng Night Market in Kaohsiung yesterday as more than 100 vendors began their first day of business. The night market, which has about 400 ... ( read original story ...)
Hawaiian federal property to be given to local Aborigines for homesteading
The US is giving Native Hawaiians surplus land as compensation for hectares that were meant for homesteading, but used instead by the federal government. The land transfer also attempts to help right ... ( read original story ...)
Manila among region’s costliest property sites
MANILA is among the most expensive in the region for property buyers and renters, according to a study by United Kingdom-based Online Mortgage Advisor. Workers on the average annual salary in Manila ... ( read original story ...)
Critical entities targeted in alleged China cyberspying
A cyberespionage campaign blamed on China was more sweeping than previously known, with suspected state-backed hackers exploiting a device meant to boost Internet security to penetrate the computers ... ( read original story ...)
China flies record number of fighter jets towards Taiwan
China flew 28 military aircraft into Taiwan’s air defence buffer zone on Tuesday in its largest such incursion so far, according to Taipei officials, a move that came as Beijing continues to express ... ( read original story ...)
US nominee vows closer Taiwan ties but no new framework
The nominee to be the top US diplomat for East Asia promised Tuesday that President Joe Biden would keep building relations with Taiwan, but balked at backing an overhaul of delicate arrangements on ... ( read original story ...)
How the U.S. and Taiwan Can Unite on Energy and Foreign Policy
As representatives of the United States and Taiwan engage to reaffirm trade and investment ties this summer, liquefied natural gas (LNG) ought to be at the forefront of the conversation. The U.S. has ... ( read original story ...)
28 Chinese military planes enter Taiwan’s air defense zone in largest fly-over to date, Taipei says
Taiwan’s government has reported that 28 Chinese planes, including fighter jets and nuclear-capable bombers, entered its air defense identification zone (ADIZ) in the largest ‘incursion’ to date. ( read original story ...)
The Tokyo-Taipei Calculus: Will Taiwan Soon Join the CPTPP?
Taiwanese accession to the CPTPP would mark a massive strategic win for Taiwan, for the democratic CPTPP member states, and of course, for Tokyo’s international stature as a multilateral leader. ( read original story ...)
China Sends 28 Warplanes Into Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone in Largest Show of Force as Tensions Escalate
A similar military exercise was conducted by the Chinese in late January, which reportedly simulated a strike on a U.S. aircraft carrier in the region. ( read original story ...)
Gridtential Partners with Taiwan Battery Maker Pilot Battery Co. to Energize Taiwanese Manufacturing Sector
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pilot Battery Co., a Taiwan leading producer of AGM battery technology and solar components and Gridtential Energy, the inventor of Silicon Joule™ ... ( read original story ...)
Shyam Metalics and Energy IPO subscribed 3.65 times
The initial public offer (IPO) of Shyam Metalics and Energy received bids for 7.69 crore shares as against 2.10 crore shares on offer, according to the stock exchange data at 17:00 IST on Tuesday (15 ... ( read original story ...)
China sends record 28 fighter jets toward Taiwan
China flew a record 28 fighter jets toward the self-ruled island of Taiwan on Tuesday, the island's defense ministry said, the ... ( read original story ...)
Senior Taiwan and US officials move to resume trade talks
Taipei has signalled it is keen to restart discussions on the Trade and Investment Agreement after the process stalled under the Trump administration. ( read original story ...)
Foxconn invests $36 million in EV partnership with Gigasolar
Taiwan’s Foxconn said a subsidiary has invested T$995.2 million ($36 million) in Gigasolar Materials Corp to develop electric vehicle (EV) battery materials. Foxconn, Apple’s main iPhone maker, said ... ( read original story ...)