Hsiao Bi-khim not only met US acting assistant secretary Sung Kim but both sides declared it publicly on social media. ( read original story ...)
Call between Biden and China’s Xi portends rocky road in post-Trump era
The president pressed human rights concerns such as Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xinjiang, which Beijing sees as non-negotiable issues of sovereignty. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei, Malaysia pull out of Fiba qualifiers in Doha
CHINESE Taipei and Malaysia won't be fielding teams in the third window of the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers in Doha, Qatar. The two nations announced their decision, citing health concerns. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan expresses ‘admiration’ for Biden concern in Xi call
Taiwan's government expressed its thanks to and "admiration" for U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday after he told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping of his concerns about Beijing's pressure against ... ( read original story ...)
Apple teams up with Taiwan’s TSMC to produce micro OLED displays
Apple is reportedly working with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) as it aims to develop micro OLED displays for its new AR devices. The American tech company is coming up with a range of ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese face-swapping app Quyan poses ‘grave security threat’: Taiwan’s official
The app was developed by Shenzhen Xinguodu Intelligence Co, also known as Nexgo, which create hardware and software for processing electronic payments, including biometric services. ( read original story ...)
Biden, in Call With Xi, Talks of ‘Unfair Economic Practices’
Joe Biden, in his first conversation as president with the Chinese leader Xi Jinping, spoke of his concern about China’s “coercive and unfair economic practices” as well as human rights abuses in the ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Confronts Xi on Taiwan, Unfair Trade as Trump Tariffs Review Looms
President Joe Biden expressed his "fundamental concerns" about China's "unfair economic practices" and human rights abuses during his first presidential call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on ... ( read original story ...)
Biden raises Taiwan and human rights with Xi Jinping in first phone call
The conversation came hours after the US president announced a new Pentagon taskforce on China ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan Fund With 100% One-Year Gain Focuses on Asia Tech IPOs
A JP Morgan Asset Management fund that has more than doubled in the past year is making the booming initial public offering market for Asia’s technology companies its top investment priority in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Investing in the Taiwan PV Plant Fund
Taiwan has set a target to install 20GW PV plants by 2025 and is aiming for 27GW by 2030. Furthermore, the current regulated feed-in tariff (FIT) system for renewable energy in Taiwan, including PV, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, U.S. hold first Washington meeting under Biden administration
Taiwan and the United States have held their first publicly acknowledged formal meeting in Washington under the new Biden administration. ( read original story ...)
UPD: Gamestream and Chunghwa Telecom launch cloud gaming app on iOS approved by Apple – Game World Observer
Gamestream and Chunghwa Telecom launch cloud gaming app on iOS approved by Apple - Game World Observer An approved cloud gaming app ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese skills marketplace Coconala files for IPO valued at over $207M
Coconala See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Coconala, the startup behind an online platform under the same name where you can buy and sell knowledge, skills and, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, U.S. hold first Washington meeting under new administration
Taiwan and the United States have held their first publicly acknowledged formal meeting in Washington under the new Biden administration, with the island's de facto ambassador to the country calling ... ( read original story ...)
Avoiding the ‘Two-Faced Blade Demon’ as the Year of the Ox looms
With the help of her plump white birds, Taiwan fortune teller promises life will start to get better in mid-June. ( read original story ...)