Trump could both box in his successor and solidify his recalibration of U.S.-China policy with one brilliant diplomatic move. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s stunning new arts centre springs back to life
The National Kaohsiung Center’s live concert season can bring a new focus to classical and opera in east Asia, says conductor Chien Wen-Pin ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Inc
TSMC, the $560 bln chipmaking powerhouse, showcases the island's clout in supply chains, semiconductors, 5G and more. That bodes well for bilateral trade and investment flows. Closer economic ties ... ( read original story ...)
HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G Mid-Ranger Out In Taiwan, No Word On Global Launch
HTC has silently announced its mid-range 5G-capable smartphone, the Desire 21 Pro 5G. The phone is currently available for pre-order only in Taiwan with ... ( read original story ...)
Protective component maker PTTC enjoys substantial ramp-up in orders for smartphones
Polytronics Technology (PTTC) has seen orders placed by China-based smartphone vendors ramp up substantially since the first quarter of 2021, according to the Taiwan-based protective component maker. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Success Battling Covid-19 Has It Ready To Plan A Reopening Of Its Borders
Taiwan is working on a way to reopen borders for limited international travel through a system that would require confirmation that travelers had received a vaccine, tested negative for Covid-19 prior ... ( read original story ...)
Chez Taipei
The “cafeteria” is one of 45 scattered across Taipei to give cats a place to rest while making feeding them less messy. (Chiang Ying-Ying/Associated Press) TAIPEI, Taiwan – Pipi already dines well. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei Futsal League set for kick-off
The inaugural Chinese Taipei Futsal League takes off on Saturday, with six teams vying for honours. The league is one of the goals set by Chinese Taipei Football Associati ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Parting Shot To China Should Be Full U.S. Recognition of Taiwan
President Donald Trump's two greatest foreign policy accomplishments both involve departures from outmoded paradigms that had, for decades, enraptured bipartisan neoliberal elites: unprecedented Arab- ... ( read original story ...)
CES 2021 Taiwanese Startup FiduciaEdge Technologies Develops Edge Security Solution for a Secure Edge Computing Environment
FiduciaEdge’s software/firmware platform makes edge intelligence trustworthy, while protecting data privacy at the source. With FiduciaEdge’s solutions, the vulnerable edge computing landscape can be ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi follows Huawei onto US blacklist
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has been added to a U.S. blacklist that will restrict American investment into the company, as the outgoing Trump administration ratchets up tension with Beijing by ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC’s $37 billion spending blitz ignites global chip share rally
Foundries such as TSMC aren't expanding fast enough to meet the Covid-induced spike in demand for gadgets. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Likely For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 570 points or 3.7 percent. The Taiwan Stock ... ( read original story ...)
Can the U.S. and China Cooperate on a Failing Planet?
Can He Achieve Progress Where It Matters While Avoiding a New Cold (or Hot) War? Soon-to-be President Joe Biden will instantly face a set of extraordinary domestic crises — a runaway pandemic, a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semi Is Betting $28 Billion on Rising Demand for Chips
Remarks from executives after the company disclosed its quarterly earnings suggest a 50% increase in investment in production capacity. ( read original story ...)
Project for Asian and International Relations goes virtual
They looked forward to hosting the group’s two flagship student-run conferences — one in Cambridge and one in an Asian city — carrying on the 30-year-old group’s longtime tradition of creating spaces ... ( read original story ...)