In the heart of Asia, Taiwan’s stock market – an often-overlooked bellwether of regional economic health – experienced a day of oscillation on October 24. Amid a global narrative of uncertainty, the small island state's weighted index rose by 58.
Chinese government removes defense minister missing for weeks
Li is the second senior Chinese official to disappear this year, following former Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who was removed from office in July with no explanation offered.
Taiwan’s Unclaimed Lottery Fortune: A Tale of Missed Opportunities
The clock is ticking in Taiwan, as a fortune in unclaimed lottery winnings, each ticket worth 10 million Taiwan dollars, lies untouched, waiting for its rightful owner. The Ministry of Finance in ...
Canada says it has completed talks on bilateral investment deal with Taiwan
Canada and Taiwan have completed talks on a bilateral deal to boost foreign investment and will work to make sure it comes into effect promptly, Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng said in a statement on ...
Mainland to promote cooperation with Taiwan’s Taitung, expand imports of sugar apples: authority
The Chinese mainland is willing to conduct in-depth communications with Taitung, the island of Taiwan, on promoting cooperation and expanding shipments of sugar apples, a major crop grown in the Taiwan county,
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Looking for a date? In Taiwan, the government is here to help
Alarmed by a plummeting birthrate, Taiwan's government has set out to help young people meet, marry and have children. But success is elusive.
Who is running to be Taiwan’s next president?
Currently Taiwan's vice president, he is also the DPP's chairman ... the brink of war with China by its hostile policies and that only he, with his extensive business and personal contacts in China and the U.S., can maintain peace.
What a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could look like in cyberspace
There have already been some signs of China’s willingness to use cyber to advance its aims in Taiwan. As the report notes, Taiwan “claimed that China launched widespread cyberattacks against Taiwan” in August of 2022, following a visit by then-House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
UPDATE 2-Taiwan presidential frontrunner assails China over Foxconn probe
Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday hit out at China over its probe of major Apple supplier Foxconn, saying Beijing should "cherish" Taiwanese companies and not put pressure on them during ...
Taiwan’s offshore wind industry: global financing competition calls for greater local bank participation
Taiwan has made significant strides in establishing itself as a vital player in the global offshore wind market, but competition for investment is fierce, not only from local sources but also from international banks and investors.
Taiwan’s Presidential Race: A Political Storm Amid Winter Winds
As the winter winds cut through the bustling streets of Taipei, a political storm brews, echoing in the public squares, inside hawker centers, and through the corridors of power. The presidential elections in Taiwan,
Who are running to be Taiwan’s next president?
Lai, also known by his English name William, is running for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Currently Taiwan’s vice president, he is also the DPP’s chairman, and has consistently led ...
Semco Maritime and PTSC M&C Consortium Clinch Offshore Wind Farm Substation Contract in Taiwan
A consortium between Denmark's Semco Maritime and Vietnam's PTSC Mechanical & Construction (PTSC M&C), has won an engineering, ...
Taiwan VP warns companies could leave China over ‘pressure’
Economic powerhouse Taiwanese companies based in China may be forced to relocate if they feel "unjustly pressured," the island's vice president warned Tuesday after Chinese authorities launched a probe into tech giant Foxconn.
China should propose new framework for Taiwan engagement, opposition presidential candidate says
China should propose a new framework for engagement with Taiwan and explain what Beijing has to offer the democratically-ruled island, according to a presidential candidate for a small opposition party contesting elections in January.