Austin noted a steady increase in provocative and destabilising military activity near Taiwan, including almost daily military flights near the island by the People's Republic of China. ( read original story ...)
China’s military activity around Taiwan threatens region: Lloyd Austin
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stressed American support for Taiwan, suggesting at Asia's premier defense forum that recent Chinese military activity threatens to change the status quo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan independence: China threatens to go to war, says report
Despite their lack of formal diplomatic ties, Washington is Taiwan's strongest backer and source of arms, and US law requires it to treat threats to the island as matters of 'grave concern.' ... ( read original story ...)
US business group questions the arms policy of Joe Biden
A US business group issued a statement on Thursday questioning US President Joe Biden’s weapons sales policy for Taiwan, in response to the recent announcement of a fourth Taipei-bound defense package ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says U.S. understands its exchange rate policy stance
The United States understands Taiwan's exchange rate policy stance and the two sides have "good" communication, a Taiwanese central bank official said on Friday, after the U.S. Treasury put Taiwan on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares May Take Further Damage On Friday
The Taiwan stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan not closed to HK refugees: MAC
Deputy Minister Chiu Chui-cheng (邱垂正) yesterday denied allegations from foreign media that Taiwan has closed its doors to refugees fleeing persecution in Hong Kong. Media reports saying that Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Social CRM Leader GoSky AI Completes Seed Funding Round Led by VC firm 500 Global
GoSky AI announced today the completion of a seed funding round led by 500 Global, a leading venture capital firm. Investors in this round also include the Co-Founder & CEO of ThunderCore, Chris Wang, ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. approves $120 mln sale to maintain Taiwanese warships
The United States has approved a possible $120 million sale of parts to help Taiwan maintain its warships, which the island's defence ministry said would help ensure combat readiness in the face of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Apple Daily seeks buyer after shutdown of HK edition
There have been speculations that the new buyer of the firm are businessman Kenny Wee and the founder of App 17Live. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s geopolitical challenges
Beijing’s determination to unify Taiwan has been unyielding ... The West would eventually submit to domestic pressure and resume business with China. Second, the Chinese economy is deeply intertwined ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s last legal brothel closes its doors after not making any income due to Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced Taiwan’s last brothel to close its doors after it failed to make money since the deadly disease hit. One of the ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing should seize Apple’s iPhone chipmaker in Taiwan if US sanctions China, top Chinese economist says
Alarmed by how sanctions have crippled Russia, a Chinese economist said China must seize Taiwan's TSMC to protect its economy from potential future sanctions. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s life insurance industry profits reports another drop in April
The non-life business also failed to beat its previous year’s record. Taiwan’s life insurance industry pre-tax profit fell by 13.9% to $5.99b year-on-year (YoY) in April compared to the same time last ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s TSMC Says No Firm Plans for Now to Build Europe Factories
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) has no concrete plans currently for building factories in Europe, chairman Mark Liu said on Wednesday, adding that customers in that region were fewer ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares Tipped To Bounce Higher On Wednesday
The Taiwan stock market headed south again on Tuesday, one session after snapping the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than ... ( read original story ...)