Hundreds of people flocked to Swedish furniture retailer IKEA’s new outlet in Taipei’s Neihu District (內湖) yesterday, when the store formally opened, as Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) expressed concern ... ( read original story ...)
Fight against Covid: Taipei sends aid to Delhi
Oxygen concentrators will be delivered by the weekend. India is grappling with a dramatic surge in infections. Indian antidotes against the coronavirus for Paraguay, a Taiwan ally that China courts wi ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: EU to hold hearing in case against AstraZeneca
The European Union’s executive branch says the first hearing in its legal case against coronavirus vaccine-maker AstraZeneca will take place in a Brussels court on May 26. The European Commission says ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan war fears rocket as China deploys ‘wartime’ tactics on neighbour ‘Tough times!’
TAIWAN fears a war may soon break out with China after Bejing deployed "wartime" drone surveillance tactics against its island rival. ( read original story ...)
TDI imports: Finmin imposes anti-dumping from EU, US, Chinese Taipei, Japan and South Korea
Narmada Chematur Petrochemicals Ltd, the sole producer of TDI in the country, had filed the petition seeking anti-dumping duty on TDI imports from the Chinese Taipei, EU, Japan, South Korea and the US ... ( read original story ...)
China Spy Plane Detected Near Taiwan Was on Anti-Submarine Mission: Analyst
A radio intercept revealed that Taiwan's air force issued a warning to a Chinese aircraft flying at an altitude of just 100 feet above the sea. ( read original story ...)
Washington Is Avoiding the Tough Questions on Taiwan and China
What little debate does exist focuses on questions about how to enhance U.S. credibility, what role U.S. allies should play in balancing against China, and whether it is possible to blunt Beijing’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Races To Remedy Car Chip Shortage But No End In…
Taiwan's semiconductor makers are racing to end a chip shortage that has forced car makers to hit the brakes on production. But the Taiwanese government's economic chief says it is still unclear when ... ( read original story ...)
Column: Taiwan security underscored by U.S., Japan
The two leaders publicly emphasized “the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait,” and their commitment to “peaceful resolution of cross-strait issues.” They also went on the record ... ( read original story ...)
Politics and the pandemic have changed how we imagine cities
Science fiction is full of cities imagined from the ground up, but an author who writes about a real place has to engage with real cultures and real histories. It takes a special ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chipmaker UMC to spend $3.6 bln to expand capacity
Taiwan chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp 2303.TW said on Wednesday it will spend T$100 billion ($3.59 billion) over the n ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to send oxygen generators to India in fight against COVID-19 second wave
Spontaneous support has been seen in Taiwan for India with President Vice President Foreign ministry and others tweeting in a show of solidarity ... ( read original story ...)
46 Taiwan residents sentenced for telecom fraud in Beijing court
A Beijing court handed down sentences to 46 Taiwan residents who were extradited from Spain for involvement in telecom fraud, Ma Xiaoguang, a spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan’s Defense Strategy Calls for a Reassessment of Priorities
Taiwan’s maritime strategy risks falling behind the times even as strongman Xi and other communist chieftains rattle their sabers. ( read original story ...)
Global leading AMI vendor Ubiik Completes US$5M Series A funding
The leading Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) solutions provider Ubiik today announces that it has completed its US$5M Series A funding led by Taiwania Capital. The investment will fuel the global ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chipmaker UMC to spend $3.6 billion to expand capacity
Taiwan chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp said on Wednesday it will spend T$100 billion ($3.59 billion) over the next three years to expand capacity at a plant in southern Taiwan amid a global ... ( read original story ...)