Suga said he would swiftly impose measures to continue financial support for bars and restaurants ... Whipps said he would take a charter flight to Taipei later this month and return on April 1 with a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Insecure Dictator’ Xi Jinping to Sacrifice All for Third Term—Taiwan Official
China has involved itself in all of Asia's biggest flashpoints because of Xi Jinping's strongman approach to his upcoming party leadership challenge next year, a Taiwanese lawmaker has told Newsweek. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan zoo’s escaped monkey recaptured after three days
The Taipei Zoo in Taiwan said a Patas monkey that escaped from its enclosure and fled into the nearby forest was captured Thursday morning in a trap baited with apples and cookies. ( read original story ...)
US officials who are ready to fight China over Taiwan don’t understand how much is at stake
Opinion: Before we get into a crisis — or a war — over Taiwan, US policymakers and military leaders need to address some hard, cold realities. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Central Bank Acknowledges FX Intervention Late in The Day
Taiwan’s central bank acknowledged in the clearest terms to date that it is intervening in foreign exchange markets, using the word that it had studiously avoided and vehemently protested until ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to allow entry of Chinese business travelers after one-year ban
Chinese nationals are once again allowed to apply to visit Taiwan for business reasons, more than one year after being banned from doing so due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mainland Affairs Council ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan feared Biden would be softer than Trump on China. So far, it has been pleasantly surprised.
Beijing-Washington tensions remain high, setting the scene for the first meeting between the two governments this week. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns people against changing their name to ‘Salmon’
Taiwanese officials urged people to consider the implications before changing their name to "Salmon," after dozens flooded government offices to register a name change so they could qualify for a ... ( read original story ...)
French senator plans to visit Taiwan despite China protests
A veteran French senator is still planning to visit Taiwan, the island said Thursday, accusing China of using "wolf warrior" diplomacy to try and scupper the trip. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan graphics card makers to see profits surge in 2021
Taiwan-based graphics card makers including Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI) are expected to generate handsome profits in 2021, thanks to pandemic-driven demand ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ABF substrate suppliers to land handsome profits in 1Q21
Taiwan's IC substrate makers Unimicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB and Kinsus Interconnect Technology are upbeat about their revenue and profit results for first-quarter 2021 due to rising prices for and ... ( read original story ...)
As China ups war preparations, Taiwan augments deployment in South China Sea
Taiwanese Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-Cheng informed that Taiwan has augmented its war preparedness. He claimed that China may start a war any time now. Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-Cheng said that the Itu ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Keeps Record Low Interest Rate for Fourth Straight Quarter
Taiwan’s central bank kept its key lending rate at a record low for a fourth straight quarter, as questions mount about how long it can continue its expensive policy of slowing gains in the currency. ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Focus on March 18: Nazara Technologies IPO, Suryoday SFB IPO, Tata Communications, BHEL to Dixon Technologies; here are the 5 Newsmakers of the Day
List of such five stocks: IPO Updates Laxmi Organic Industries ... Currently, most display units are imported from countries like China, Korea and Taiwan. IFGL Refractories: L&T Mutual Fund has ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Reef Activists Told Moving LNG Plant Means Burning More Coal
Taiwan is seeking to transition away from coal and phase out nuclear power by 2025 as it pivots toward cleaner burning fuels like gas and renewables. Government-run CPC says underwater photography ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan official urges people to stop changing their name to ‘salmon’
Dozens of people officially changed name to ‘Gui Yu’ to take advantage of two-day sushi promotion ... ( read original story ...)