A few companies have had to pay a ransom to gain control of their operations and restart production. McDonald's said its day-to-day operations were not affected. ( read original story ...)
Concerns grow over China’s Taiwan plans
Concerns are growing in Washington over the possibility that China could try to invade Taiwan in the next few years.Top U.S. military officers have warned in recent months that Beijing might try to ... ( read original story ...)
US may have to keep China guessing over Taiwan, says former Nato commander
The US will find it hard to change its deliberate ambiguity over whether it will come to Taiwan’s defence, a former Nato commander has said. The US has long refrained from outlining how it would ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: CPBL to propose baseball ‘bubble’ in south Taiwan
The Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) hopes to resume this year’s Taiwan pro baseball season with a proposal to play games in strict “bubbles” in the south of the country. CPBL officials ... ( read original story ...)
McDonald’s hit by data breaches in US, South Korea and Taiwan
McDonald's is the latest massive corporation to be hit by a cyberattack. According to The Wall Street Journal, the bad actors that infiltrated its systems managed to steal customer and employee ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: England likely to delay final stage of lockdown easing; Taiwan reports 250 new cases
Honours for key UK figures in vaccine drive as ... ( read original story ...)
McDonald’s in South Korea, Taiwan Hit by Data Breach
McDonald's Corp, the world's largest burger chain, said on Friday that a data breach in South Korea and Taiwan has exposed some customer and employee information, making it the latest global company ... ( read original story ...)
rotating cantilevered structure transforms taipei fine arts museum store into a dynamic space
J.C. architecture designed ‘a little museum store’, a small museum shop with a rotating cantilevered structure inside the taipei fine arts museum lobby in taiwan. in the 1960s ... ( read original story ...)
‘Absurd story’: Blinken dials top Chinese official on virus transparency, Taiwan
According to the Chinese state media, Yang told Blinken that some people in the US were spreading an "absurd story" about the virus escaping from the Wuhan laboratory. ( read original story ...)
U.S.-China Spat Over Taiwan Extends to Vaccine Diplomacy
Report: U.S.-China Spat Over Taiwan Extends to Vaccine Diplomacy U.S.-China Spat Over Taiwan Extends to Vacci... Military officials have been warning for months that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could ... ( read original story ...)
Federal technology bill could mean billions for Arizona companies and universities
Earlier this week the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act passed in the Senate and Arizona leaders say that if this bill becomes law, it will have a decades-long impact on the state. The $250 billion ... ( read original story ...)
McDonald’s suffers data breach in the US, South Korea, and Taiwan
The fast food mega chain McDonald’s is the latest company to have private data stolen by a third party, The Wall Street Journal reports. Unlike other recent attacks on CNA Financial and the Colonial ... ( read original story ...)
What it’s like to be in Taiwan, one year late to a pandemic lockdown
As a foreign correspondent in Taiwan, I watched in shock as Taipei battened down the hatches during a recent drill. After a year of virus-free bliss, long after the pandemic was first declared ... ( read original story ...)
In Taiwan, the pandemic often felt far away—until it wasn’t
Ambulance sirens pierced the air. Businesses slammed their doors shut. High-speed trains hurtled past the city—banned from making stops inside the capital. As a foreign correspondent in Taiwan, I ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-Born Lawyer Receives Hate Mail for Defending Man Accused of Attacking 75-Year-Old Woman in SF
Eric McBurney, a Taiwan-born public defender from San Francisco, has received hate mail for representing Steven Jenkins, the 39-year-old homeless man accused of attacking a 75-year-old grandmother in ... ( read original story ...)
Now, more than ever, the time is right for a Taiwan-US bilateral trade agreement
Current Taiwan-US trade relations. For over 70 years now, the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the United States (U.S.) have forged a rock-solid relationship based on shared values ... ( read original story ...)