Car companies were seeing rebounds from autumn, but chip production has not met this recovery pace," the executive said. "We need to prepare for another challenge." This glum assessment is part of a ... ( read original story ...)
China fires parting sanctions at Trump officials; seeks ‘better angels’ in Biden team
But Beijing’s first move of the Biden era, a raft of sanctions against officials including former secretary of state Mike Pompeo, fell flat. ( read original story ...)
Giant worm’s undersea lair discovered by fossil hunters in Taiwan
Scientists believe 2-metre-long burrow once housed predator that ambushed passing sea creatures ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Sends Important Foreign-Policy Signal With Taiwan Inauguration Invite
Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the U.S. overcame four decades of precedent when she accepted a formal invitation to attend President Joe Biden’s inauguration, calming fears on the self-ruled island ... ( read original story ...)
Envirotainer Opens First RAP e2 Station in Taipei
Envirotainer, the global market leader and by far the largest provider of secure cold chain solutions for air transport of pharmaceuticals, today announced that they are expanding their network of RAP ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei shoppers wait for hours to enter new DON DON DONKI store
Japanese discount chain DON DON DONKI, which opened its first store in Taiwan on Tuesday, has seen long lines of people ready to shop. According to Chinese-language media, the first store in Taipei’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-Biden ties off to strong start with invite for top diplomat
Taiwan's relationship with its most important global backer the United States has gotten off to a strong start with President Joe Biden's new administration, after the island's de facto ambassador ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccines become latest frontline in China’s campaign to win hearts of Taiwanese
Beijing is touting a state programme that gives Taiwanese in China priority for COVID-19 vaccines, prompting concern within Taiwan’s government which sees it as the latest Chinese tool to win over the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan heartened as senior diplomat attends Biden inauguration
Taiwan's de facto ambassador in Washington attended the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden, hearting the Chinese-claimed island which has been nervous it would not win the same level of support ... ( read original story ...)
In historic shift, Taiwan firms return home from mainland
Taiwan firms have invested nearly US$200 billion in the mainland, making them one of the largest outside investors, and played an important role in the China export miracle. ( read original story ...)
Poll shows investors turning cautious
Following the TAIEX’s dramatic rise over the past year, investors have turned cautious about the market’s direction going forward, a survey released by Cathay Financial Holding Co (國泰金控) yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor suppliers announce plans to come to Arizona
Ahead of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's forthcoming #Phoenix plant, we might know the first of its suppliers. The companies made the announcements in late 2020, according to Taiwanese media ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s semiconductor success
In terms of the economic outlook for the semiconductor industry, Taiwan has outperformed the rest of the world for three consecutive years. This is quite rare. In addition, Taiwan has been playing an ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Communist Party Apparatchik Demands Progress on Taiwan ‘Unification’
The Chinese government's top political adviser called on Taiwan affairs staff to produce "outstanding achievements." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sees export orders from mainland grow in 2020
Taiwanese companies received export orders worth a total of 13766 billion US dollars from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong in 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Says Joe Biden Backs Taiwan As Blinken Warns China Invasion ‘Grievous Mistake’
President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for secretary of state was quizzed by senators Tuesday at his confirmation hearing. ( read original story ...)