Asia-Pacific markets saw broad gains on Monday as investors awaited clarity on US President Donald Trump’s impending tariff measures while digesting stronger-than-expected manufacturing data from ...
Undersea cable No. 3 connecting Taiwan to Matsu fully repaired
Normal internet traffic and data transmission were restored via the No. 3 cable early Sunday morning, reported CNA. Thanks to Taiwan’s resilient IT infrastructure, internet service was never ...
Taiwan and the Czech Republic deepen ties amid rising global tensions
Taiwan and the Czech Republic are strengthening their economic and security ties as they navigate geopolitical tensions with China and Russia.
Is Taiwan next? China keenly watches Trump dump Ukraine
Trump’s dramatic meltdown with Zelensky raises urgent questions about Taiwan’s future security, namely whether the US would support Taiwan if China invaded.
Singaporean man embroiled in police probe after brawl outside Ichiran ramen shop in Taipei
The Singaporean man, 31, had attempted to assist the ramen outlet's security guard in a dispute. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How a CIA informant stopped Taiwan from developing nuclear weapons
In January 1988, one of Taiwan’s most senior nuclear engineers defected to the United States after passing crucial intelligence on a top-secret program that would alter the course of Taiwan’s history.
Taiwan investigates Chinese ship after undersea cable cut
Taiwanese authorities are probing a Chinese-crewed cargo ship suspected of damaging an undersea communications cable in an incident that could heighten tensions between Taipei and Beijing ...
Taiwan’s volunteer military shrinks amid growing Chinese aggression
Taiwan's military continues to struggle with recruiting troops as it looks to new methods to boost troop strength. One such idea is to enlist migrants into the island's armed forces.
Budget Cuts, Insufficient Implementation, and Weak Enforcement Are Undermining Taiwan’s Cyber Defenses
The question is no longer if Taiwan will be targeted, but whether it will be ready when the next cyberattack hits.
Taiwan plans to take defence spending to 3% of GDP. Will it ease US pressure?
Special budget aimed at showing island’s resolve to defend itself was announced after Trump’s renewed threats of higher tariffs on chip products.
War in Taiwan would cause severe disruption – Fed study
A Chinese invasion or blockade of Taiwan would trigger trade disruption, inflation and higher nominal debt and taxation levels, according to research by the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis.
Taiwan imposes sanctions on seven Chinese universities over national security concerns
Taiwan has imposed sanctions on seven universities linked to the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology due to concerns over national security, according to Minister of Education ...
Experts sound the alarm on dangerous plan to save Intel
Intel, (INTC) had been cast aside by many experts who see it as a relic of a former era, a company that proved unable to innovate at a pivotal time and that joined the artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Taiwan Semi Faces Geopolitical Strain Due To US Scrutiny On Huawei’s Chip Access
The U.S. administration again expressed concerns over Huawei Technologies’ access to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) chips, signifying continued geopolitical tensions over possessing ...
Taiwan tells China World War Two shows aggression will end in failure
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Friday that the history of World War Two shows aggression and expansion will end in failure, responding to Chinese comments that the island would come into Beijing's ...
China accuses Taiwan of “selling out” its semiconductor industry to the US
China has accused Taiwan of trying to sell off its thriving semiconductor industry to the United States, claiming that Taipei is essentially handing over control of ...