China is still not powerful enough and the costs of an unintended war with America are too high. The situation across the Taiwan Strait has seemed to be on the brink of crisis since 2018. Beijing has ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Military is Massive: Can Taiwan Count On America If They Invade?
Despite a recent spike in tensions, China-Taiwan relations are still massively improved, exchanging university students and business investments rather than artillery shells and aerial bombs. However, ... ( read original story ...)
Drought hits Taiwan chip stock as Biden calls for more
Locks around the world have created an unusually high demand for technology such as laptops and game consoles. Meanwhile, the demand for cars has remained ... ( read original story ...)
Fisker Stock Surges on Deal to Make Electric Vehicle With Foxconn
In a statement, Fisker said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Taipei-based Hon Hai Technology to work on what it calls Project PEAR, a new personal EV that it calls a “breakthrough ... ( read original story ...)
Robinhood plans confidential IPO filing as soon as March – Bloomberg News
Online brokerage Robinhood, at the centre of this year’s retail trading frenzy, is planning to file confidentially for an initial public offering as soon as March, Bloomberg News reported late on ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank says deal reached with WeWork founder, directors
SoftBank Group Corp. has reached a settlement in a U.S. legal dispute with directors of office space-sharing venture WeWork Inc. and its founder Adam Neumann, the Japanese technology company said ... ( read original story ...)
Element Pointe Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)
Element Pointe Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to impose new taxes on ecommerce
Offshore e-commerce suppliers that sell cross-border electronic services to individuals in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and have annual sales . . . ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Lead First Canadian Women-only Virtual Business Mission to Taiwan
As the world’s 20th largest economy and a gateway to Asia, Taiwan is uniquely positioned to facilitate growth and expansion both domestically and within the surrounding region and represents a ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia wins 5G order from Philippines’ Globe Telecom
The Nokia logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a displayed stock graph in this illustration taken 5, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration ... ( read original story ...)
Hyundai Motor to replace battery systems in $900 million electric car recall
The Hyundai Kona Electric is seen during the media day of the 41st Bangkok International Motor Show, Thailand July 14, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan revels in explosions at firecracker festival
Participants wearing motorcycle helmets get sprayed with firecrackers during the 'Beehive Firecrackers' festival in the Yanshui district in Tainan, Taiwan. REUTERS/Ann Wang ... ( read original story ...)
More missiles, dispersed forces are key to stopping Chinese invasion of Taiwan, says former US Navy official
A former submarine warfare officer warns two missile types will not be delivered in sufficient numbers under current U.S. procurements plans to defeat any attempted landing operation by China’s People ... ( read original story ...)
People view lanterns hanging for Lantern Festival in Taipei, Taiwan
People wear face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus view lanterns hanging for Lantern Festival, marking the end to the Chinese lunar New Year celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Feb, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Mobile looks to faster 2021 growth
Taiwan Mobile president Lin Zhichen forecast sales growth to accelerate in 2021, driven by its mobile and e-commerce businesses, but expects profitability to be flat to slightly down as capex remains ... ( read original story ...)
Gods, fireworks and plague: Taiwan folk festival takes aim at Covid
The fuse was lit. Dozens of helmeted worshippers and adrenaline seekers stood stoic if they could, or ran from the flaming projectiles and paper shrapnel, the thousands of explosions ringing ears a ... ( read original story ...)