China smashed Chinese Taipei 115-66 to achieve their second straight win in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers in the Philippines on Thursday. Each of the team's 12-man rotation scored in the game. Wu Qian, ... ( read original story ...)
Top US general says China currently lacks military capability to take Taiwan by force
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley told Congress yesterday that while China’s long-term goal remains to unite Taiwan with the mainland eventually, the Chinese military is not yet capable of ... ( read original story ...)
COLUMN-For Taiwan, China, vaccines and geopolitics spark perfect storm: Peter Apps
As NATO and G7 leaders met to discuss a tougher line on China this week, Taiwan – swiftly emerging as the most serious likely flashpoint – was entering a new phase of its perfect storm with the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan’s Covid-19 disruptions may give mainland Chinese chip makers more pricing power
The global semiconductor shortage has meant most chip factories are fully booked but a potential drop in Taiwan’s production capacity due to the recent Covid-19 outbreak on the island could give ... ( read original story ...)
In Taiwan, some foreign tech workers are confined indoors to tackle an outbreak.
Activists say that the measures discriminate against migrant laborers, an essential pillar of the island’s high-tech industries. ( read original story ...)
Top US general dismisses warnings of imminent Chinese invasion of Taiwan
America’s most senior general has dismissed warnings of an imminent Chinese invasion of Taiwan, insisting that the People’s Liberation Army was not yet capable of annexing the island. “I think China ... ( read original story ...)
Elliptic Labs Announces Launch of First Smartphone Design Win With HONOR Smartphone, the HONOR 50 SE
Elliptic Labs and HONOR, a global provider of smart devices, announce Elliptic’s AI Virtual Proximity Sensor INNER BEAUTY on the Honor 50 SE. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan allows Foxconn’s Gou, TSMC to negotiate for vaccines
Taiwan will allow Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn (2317.TW), and TSMC (2330.TW) to negotiate on the government's behalf for COVID-19 vaccines, a spokesman said on Friday, but ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., Japan, Taiwan host global discussions on trade secrets protection
U.S., Japan, Taiwan host global discussions on trade secrets protection. ROC Central News Agency. 06/17/2021 10:36 PM. Taipei, June 17 (CNA) A virtual global workshop on trade sec ... ( read original story ...)
Antengene Provides an Update on Its Latest Developments
Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, ... ( read original story ...)
BofA Plans Office Return; Taiwan Seeks Vaccines: Virus Update
Bank of America Corp. expects all its vaccinated employees to return to the office after Labor Day in early September, and will then focus on plans to bring back unvaccinated workers. BlackRock Inc. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan announces two arms procurement deals with U.S.
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Thursday announced that Taiwan has signed two arms procurement contracts with the United States, buying two weapon systems that boost the nation's defense ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (APWC)
TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 30 ... or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of wire and cable products for the telecommunications and electric-power industries in the Asia-Pacific region, today ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says 240,000 COVID-19 Moderna doses to arrive on Friday
A further 240,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) will arrive in Taiwan on Friday afternoon, Deputy Minister of the Interior Chen Tsung-yen said, boosting the island's slow ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Revises Outlook on Taiwan Life to Stable, Affirms IFS Rating at ‘BBB+’
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Taiwan Life Insurance Co. Ltd.'s Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating and ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn Founder Asks Taiwan to Allow Vaccine Talks With Chinese Firm
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn, asked for government permission on Friday to negotiate with a Chinese company for the purchase of BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccines to help address ... ( read original story ...)