Meta Platforms yesterday launched Asia’s first physical hub for extended reality (XR) research in Taiwan, as Facebook’s parent company seeks to promote the immersive technologies. At the “Meta XR Hub ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan should have role in IPEF
The administration of US President Joe Biden has geared its Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) toward deepening the US’ integration with the vital region. The launch of an economic framework ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Defense Zone Buzzed by 18 Chinese Aircraft as Military Drills Held
China continues to claim Taiwan as its own territory, and it has condemned the U.S. from communicating with Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan adds Belarus to export control list due to Ukraine war
The restrictions bar Taiwanese companies from exporting a long list of tech products without special permission ... ( read original story ...)
China would shoot itself in foot with Taiwan invasion ‘Everyone going to unite more’
This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Taiwan’s Ministry of Defence reported 18 Chinese aircraft entering Taiwanese air ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan jets scramble as China air force enters air defence zone
Taiwan's air force scrambled on Friday to warn away 18 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said. ( read original story ...)
TaiwanPlus Launches Video-Podcast with Taiwan’s First Digital Minister Audrey Tang, Featuring Founders of YouTube and Ethereum and other Changemakers
TaiwanPlus, a global English-language video streaming platform, launches video podcast titled "Innovative Minds with Audrey Tang." This TaiwanPlus Original Series, hosted by Taiwan's first Digital ... ( read original story ...)
Investor from Taiwan honored in Guangdong
An investor from Taiwan, Curtis Shih, said he was honored and happy to receive the May 1st Labor Medal of Guangdong province. "I hoped more business representatives from Taiwan can win the honor and ... ( read original story ...)
SK Shieldus withdraws IPO on jittery market sentiment
In the course of calculating its IPO price, the company compared average stock prices of local security service providers like S-1 Corp., Taiwan Secom Co., AhnLab and Cyberone. However, AhnLab, the IT ... ( read original story ...)
Belgium showcases its semiconductor ecosystem and policy incentives to attract Taiwan investment
At the 22 nd Taiwan-Belgium Joint Business Council Meeting (virtual) on May 5, Belge academic and research institution leaders expressed interest in collaborating with Taiwan on the semiconductor ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Abandoning Its Zero-COVID Strategy in Favor of a ‘New Model’ of Coronavirus Containment
COVID-19 curbs are being eased even as daily cases are rising, in a strategy radically different from Beijing's zero-tolerance policy ... ( read original story ...)
Chipmaker MaxLinear to buy Taiwan’s Silicon Motion for about $4 billion
Chipmaker MaxLinear Inc said on Thursday it will buy Taiwan-based Silicon Motion Technology for nearly $4 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, creating one of the largest fabless semiconductor suppliers ... ( read original story ...)
Xi dealt warning over ‘exceptionally high risk’ of Taiwan invasion plan after Putin blow
XI JINPING has been warned invading Taiwan would be an act of "exceptionally high risk", as observers raised concerns over his ties to Vladimir Putin. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese man berates Indian man for not wearing a mask: ‘Indian man, black man, get out of Taiwan’
After being berated with racial slurs for not wearing a mask, an Indian man is pursuing charges against a Taiwanese man for “public insult, embarrassment, and verbal abuse.” On April 29 at 2:40 p.m., ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Taiwan says it cannot afford new U.S. anti-submarine helicopters
TAIPEI, May 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive. ( read original story ...)
Education ministry calls on schools to ban e-cigarettes
The Ministry of Education has called on schools at all levels to update their regulations and ban e-cigarette use on school property. K-12 Education Administration Division Head Huang Ching-i ... ( read original story ...)