The Beijing-friendly party, which long held an iron grip on the island, is struggling to stay relevant at a time when many residents are wary of China’s ambitions. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s opposition KMT seeks foothold in US, but is it too Beijing-friendly?
Kuomintang aims to court US support by reopening its Washington office, closed after it last won power in Taiwan, but anti-Beijing sentiment there has hardened. ( read original story ...)
China and SWIFT Partner to Take Digital Currency Global
China’s central bank has partnered with SWIFT, the European-based global system for financial messaging and cross-border payments, to set up a joint venture — a move that observers say shows China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Ready to Go on a Shopping Spree for Deadly Military Drones
Taipei may be acquiring U.S.-built MQ-9 Reaper drones according to a U.S. State Department Congressional notification, a move which could massively improve Taiwan’s electronic eyes on vital areas of ... ( read original story ...)
China forces countries to ‘trade debt with sovereignty’
China has created financial dependence amongst several South Asian and Southeast Asian countries and has pushed its agenda of establishing commercial bases in t ... ( read original story ...)
Timberlake apologizes to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson. Read it here.
In a lengthy social media post, Justin Timberlake says that he wants to apologize to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson "because I care for and respect these women and I ... ( read original story ...)
Young Singapore chefs offer hope for street food’s future
After the pandemic torpedoed his chance to work at a Michelin-starred New York restaurant, Lim Wei Keat returned to his roots by becoming a Singapore street-food chef cooking local fare. The ... ( read original story ...)
AdvisorNet Financial Inc Has $1.30 Million Stock Holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)
AdvisorNet Financial Inc decreased its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) by 10.2% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 11,914 shares of ... ( read original story ...)
China is Committed to Taking Back Taiwan, Will America Really Stand In Its Way?
Much of Winston Churchill’s diplomacy during the dark days of 1939-1941 aimed at convincing a reluctant United States that Great Britain would stand against Nazism. And so it did—buoyed by inspired ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan Dental Equipment & Implants Market should see a stand-out year in 2021
The “Taiwan dental equipment and implants market size” is projected to reach USD 331.3 million by 2027, exhibiting a ... ( read original story ...)
LVW Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)
LVW Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities ... ( read original story ...)
Learn from Taiwan, Vietnam to attract companies that exit China: Parliamentary panel to Centre
It is important to understand that a number of countries are competing to attract foreign investors and reorienting their capacities and strategies aimed at reduction of imports and optimising export ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom partners with Gamestream to launch iOS Cloud Gaming app
Chunghwa Telecom partners with Gamestream to launch iOS Cloud Gaming app Console-quality cloud gaming is now available with the debut of ... ( read original story ...)
ASX Small Cap Lunch Wrap: Medical imaging IPO, goldie and BNPL stock finish the week strongly
Only three out of 560 companies that listed on US stock markets in 2020 were founded by women, according to Bloomberg. At lunch time in Sydney, the broad ASX All Ordinaries index was marginally lower, ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Teams Up with Gamestream to Launch iOS Cloud Gaming App
Console quality cloud gaming is now available with the debut of the Hami 5G iOS mobile app in Taiwan. Bringing 65 iconic console ... ( read original story ...)
‘Here to help’: Hong Kong exiles strive to win hearts and minds in Taiwan
After a cold snap sent temperatures plunging across Taiwan in January, contributing to the death of over 100 mostly elderly people, a group of Taipei-based Hongkongers came together to distribute ... ( read original story ...)