Singapore’s apparent decision this week to sustain a more than 40-year-old military training program with Taiwan, despite pressure from China, is giving Taiwan’s embattled foreign policy a rare win in Asia. Officials in Taipei said this week Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
BOOK REVIEW: The Chinese Invasion Threat: Taiwan’s Defense and US Strategy in Asia
Don't believe the hype. Ian Easton's new book is no roadmap to a 2020 invasion of Taiwan by China. Instead, it is a thoroughly researched joy of a read that delves deep into the complexities of potential cross-Strait conflict, and comes up suggesting ... ( read original story ...)
Vatican insists it will continue to recognise Taiwan despite reports of thaw in relations with Beijing
The Vatican’s official recognition of Taiwan will remain in place, a senior Roman Catholic official has insisted following reports that the Holy See is seeking to normalise ties with Beijing – a move that could result in the termination of its formal ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s president designates envoys to Forum 2000
Taipei, Oct. 6 (CNA) Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) has designated Prospect Foundation Chairman Mark Chen (陳唐山) and Taiwan Foundation for Democracy President Hsu Szu-chien (徐斯儉) as her envoys to this year's Forum 2000 conference, which focuses on ... ( read original story ...)
Want to increase your profit? Check out the technical datas for: Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE: CHT)
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE: CHT), is in the industry Telecom Services – Domestic. Based in Taiwan, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. has a market cap of 26.08B. Therefore, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. is a large market cap stock. Today it is currently ... ( read original story ...)
Major Taiwanese housing markets record uptick in transactions
Property transactions overall have been on the ascent over the last year in Taiwan, the Taipei Times reported, citing municipal government data. Transactions in the island-nation’s six special municipalities totalled around 17,775 units last month ... ( read original story ...)
Compare Money Transfers to Taiwan
Whether you wish to send money regularly to Taiwan, make a high value purchase in Taiwan Dollar, purchase a property in Taiwan or just make an international money transfer to Taiwan, a foreign exchange broker will not only be able to save you money but ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan records uptick in transactions in six housing markets
Property transactions overall have been on the ascent over the last year in Taiwan, the Taipei Times reported, citing municipal government data. Transactions in the island-nation’s six special municipalities totalled around 17,775 units last month ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE: Taiwan Must Be Brave on Cryptocurrency Stance
Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Wellington Koo today pledged to leave space open for the development of cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology in Taiwan. Responding to a request for clarification on Taiwan's stance on crypto from ... ( read original story ...)
Capital Product Partners appoints Keith Forman as non-executive chairman
He held a variety of positions within Ship Finance at Citibank and worked for 20 years in Hong Kong, New York, Taipei, and Athens. After returning to London, he headed Citi’s transportation finance syndications team. He joined ING in 2001 in charge of ... ( read original story ...)
The ultimate guide to shopping in Taipei
Songshan, near Taipei International Airport, is the business hub but is also a hugely popular shopping district with a giant wholesale clothing market and an equally impressive mall, the Core Pacific City Living Mall (above), which has thousands of ... ( read original story ...)
Fast Asia Open: Malaysia trade data, Taiwan CPI
Senior administration officials at the White House are pushing to toughen Iran policy without destroying a historic nuclear deal with Iran that US President Donald Trump has called an “embarrassment” and threatened to scrap. Mr Trump has until October ... ( read original story ...)
Vatican promises continued commitment to partnership with Taiwan
The Vatican, Oct. 5 (CNA) The Vatican said Thursday that it will remain committed to its partnership with the Republic of China (Taiwan), as the two sides mark their 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations this month. In a speech at a banquet to celebrate ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.14%
Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Taiwan, the gained 0.14%. The best performers of the session on the were ChipMOS Technologies (TW:), which rose 9.97% or ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore military training exercises in Taiwan will continue: report
Singapore has reportedly assured Taiwan that a decades-long military agreement between both sides will remain, according to a South China Morning Post (SCMP) report. “[Singapore said] everything would be the same as usual,” said Taiwan’s Foreign ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Taiwan Must Be Brave on Cryptocurrency Stance
AMIS, a Taipei-based blockchain consultancy and sister company of MaiCoin. is attempting to engage financial institutions in a private blockchain consortium proposition. So far, and to their credit, only Taipei Fubon Bank and Taishin International Bank ... ( read original story ...)