Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has been awarded a prestigious leadership prize, in a move that could infuriate Beijing, and following reports of attempted interference by Ottawa. ( read original story ...)
SUMEEKO Introduces Full Line of Fastener Solutions, Maximum Quality and Reliability in the Modern Fastening Technology
A captive fastener is essential to modern fastening technology in many applications. With a complete lineup of fastener products, SUMEEKO has SEMS screws that are pre-assembled before installation to ... ( read original story ...)
Computex Conference in Taipei has officially started
COMPUTEX is one of the global leading technology trade shows, the largest in Asia and the 2nd in the world. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, it will be a hybrid event ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Due For Support On Tuesday
The Taiwan stock market stock has finished lower in three straight sessions, tumbling more than 370 points or 2.2 percent along the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Can Chinese Taipei get their first medal in badminton?
The Tokyo Olympics 2021 presents itself as a fine opportunity for Chinese Taipei to finally win that elusive Olympic medal in badminton. Though the country has 24 Olympic medals, shuttlers from ... ( read original story ...)
Orchid Island became Taiwan’s tourist hotspot. Does it want to be?
Orchid Island, Taiwan, where most residents are Tao, has experienced a tourism boom during the pandemic. Locals have one request: Respect our space. ( read original story ...)
Man who ‘crossed Taiwan Strait in dinghy’ quizzed
Taiwan says it is investigating whether a man from mainland China managed to cross the highly militarised Taiwan Strait in a small rubber dinghy.The Chinese man, 33, told police he crossed the ... ( read original story ...)
Abandoning Taiwan Makes Zero Moral or Strategic Sense
Argument: Abandoning Taiwan Makes Zero Moral or Stra... In an essay last week, Charles Glaser set out a case for abandoning any U.S. commitment to defending Taiwan, the small island democracy China ... ( read original story ...)
Government monitoring housing market: minister
The government is to review housing transaction data this week to determine if further action is necessary to cool the property market, National Development Council Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) said ... ( read original story ...)
China Slams U.S.-Taiwan Meeting as Biden Flexes New Diplomatic Muscle Against Beijing
China issued new threats following an unprecedented publicized meeting between the top American and Taiwanese diplomats in France. ( read original story ...)
Were Taiwan’s defences punctured by mainland Chinese man in rubber dinghy?
Police say man claims to have sailed from Fujian, seeking freedom and democracy, as lawmaker says it shows the island is vulnerable to mainland infiltrators. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Strait: Claim man who crossed sea in dinghy investigated
Taiwan says it is investigating whether a man from mainland China managed to cross the highly militarised Taiwan Strait in a small rubber dinghy. The Chinese man, 33, told police he crossed the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese man navigates heavily defended waters between Taiwan and China in a dinghy seeking ‘freedom’
A Chinese man managed to cross the highly-militarised Taiwan Strait in a rubber dinghy to seek “freedom and democracy,” according to Taiwan’s police. The man, only identified by his surname Zhou, was ... ( read original story ...)
Russia turns to China to make Sputnik shots to meet demand
Russia is turning to multiple Chinese firms to manufacture the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in an effort to speed up production as demand soars for its ... ( read original story ...)
Fears of a Chinese attack on Taiwan are growing, and Taiwan isn’t sure who would help if it happened
Whether the US and other countries would help, and what help they would offer, remains in doubt. See more stories on Insider's business page. Twenty-five years ago, two US Navy carrier strike groups ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Lopsided Economic Booms Store Problems for the Future
An export-centered recovery—and the policy choices that come with it—has stored up financial vulnerabilities down the line in South Korea and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)