Taiwan's trade-driven economy is expected to grow at a slightly slower pace in 2024 than previously forecast, with exports weaker than projected, despite an AI boom that has boosted demand for tech ...
Taiwan Turns Less Upbeat on Exports in Lowering Economic Outlook
Taiwan revised down its estimate for economic growth in 2024 after three straight upgrades, projecting a smaller increase in exports but remaining optimistic about overseas demand for artificial ...
Palau’s president says China weaponizing tourism over refusal to break Taiwan ties
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. says Beijing weaponizes tourism to the Pacific Island archipelago in an effort to force it to sever ties with Taiwan ...
IIT Guwahati, TECC partner to establish Taiwan education centre
After COVID-19, the Education Division of TECC has established 25 Taiwan Education Centres in India. Along with 10 established earlier, today's MOU marked the 36th Taiwan Education Centre in India.
Fitch Ratings: U.S. overtakes China as Taiwan’s top export destination
Fitch Ratings said that the US has overtaken mainland China as Taiwan's top export destination for the first time in over two decades. Taiwan Taipei City Taiwan's exports to the US surged by 62% in ...
Taipei court blocks bid for legal gender change without doctor’s evaluation
The Taipei High Administrative Court blocked an attempt by a transgender woman to change her legal gender without an official diagnosis of gender dysphoria on Thursday (Aug 15). The court blocked transgender woman Vivi from changing her gender without a doctor's evaluation based on previous Supreme Administrative Court rulings.
Taiwan Earthquake: 6.3 Magnitude Quake Strikes Hualien, Tremors In Taipei
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck 34 km off Taiwan's eastern city of Hualien on Friday, following a 5.7 magnitude quake late Thursday. The tremor, with a depth of 9.7 km, shook buildings in Taipei but caused no immediate damage.
Palau’s President Says China Is Weaponizing Lucrative Tourism Over His Refusal to Break Taiwan Ties
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. says Beijing weaponizes tourism to the Pacific Island archipelago in an effort to force it to sever ties with Taiwan
In troubled Taiwan China waters, a swimming race provides rare hope
Originally from Beijing, he is competing in the only event of its kind, a seven-kilometre (4.3-mile) swimming race across a geopolitical hotspot, from Taiwan’s offshore Kinmen I
Global Smartphones Market Growth: Revenue Set to Soar from $273.9 Billion to $520.7 Billion by 2030
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Taiwan ODMs cautiously optimistic about 2H24
Taiwanese ODMs are cautiously optimistic about consumer electronics product demand in 2H24. Apple's iPhone 16 is expected to drive smartphone shipments in 3Q24, while notebook shipments remain flat.
Second large earthquake hits Taiwan in less than 24 hours, no damage reported
The magnitude 6.3 quake followed a 5.7 magnitude one that struck off Taiwan's northeastern shore late on Thursday.
She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it’s become a tourist trap — and she’s fighting for the soul of the place.
Tseng was born in Taipei. She was sent to live with her grandparents a week later while her parents continued working at a garment factory in the capital. Tseng spent her elementary school and college years away from Jiufen, but was always back during her term breaks.
China Frees More Fishermen From Taiwan Boats in Sign of Progress
For the second time in a week, China is freeing fishermen who had been detained while working on Taiwanese boats, a sign both sides can work through some of their small problems despite fundamental differences in the China-Taiwan relationship.
TPP fraud suspects released on bail
Photo: Wang Yi-sung, Taipei Times Lee Wen-chuan (李文娟), director of marketing ... The party earlier this week said that mistakes were made in 17 campaign finance declarations totaling about NT$18 ...