The U.S.-Taiwan Business Council anticipates that Taiwan might propose an ambitious arms purchase plan following the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. According to council president Rupert ...
Taiwan detects 2 Chinese military aircraft, 7 vessels near its territory
These repeated patterns of escalated manoeuvres by China around Taiwan have raised concerns over regional stability ...
Taiwan major issue for world peace: Trump in meeting with Shinzo Abe’s wife
Trump's comments on Taiwan's importance highlighted the significance of the potential Taiwan-China conflict and its broader implications for world peace ...
Taiwan wants to build the West’s army of drones
The small defense and aerospace company, an hour's drive southwest of Taiwan's capital Taipei, launched in 2018 and is part of a cluster of companies making drones and anti-drone detection systems ...
Woman suspected of poisoning Australian charged with attempted murder
A woman who allegedly spiked the food and drinks of an Australian man with rat poison, leaving him in intensive care, has been charged with attempted murder, the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office ...
Nvidia’s Booming A.I. Business Collides With U.S.-Chinese Tensions
The chipmaker expects more than $10 billion in foreign sales this year, but the Biden administration is advancing rules that could curb that growth.
Taiwan is everyone’s concern: Blinken
Taiwan is “everyone’s business,” as a crisis over Taiwan would have global implications, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, adding that US President Joe Biden’s administration has shored up ...
Taiwan’s China Airlines orders $11.9 bln in Boeing, Airbus jets
Taiwan's China Airlines said on Thursday it had ordered 10 Boeing 777-9 aircraft and 10 Airbus A350-1000s for its long-haul fleet renewal, as well as four 777-8 freighter aircraft for $11.9 billion.
Taiwan’s Foxconn in talks with Renault over Nissan stake: report
Taiwan's Foxconn is in talks with French auto giant Renault to buy its major stake in Japanese carmaker Nissan, a report said Thursday, after the Japanese firm rebuffed its inquiries about an ...
Lawmakers divided over group tourism
Lawmakers yesterday engaged in a feverish debate during a meeting of the legislature’s Transportation Committee over whether the ban on tour group travel to China should be lifted. The debate followed ...
Taiwan in talks with Amazon Kuiper for communication satellites to counter China threat, also planning a rocket test site
Taiwan is stepping up in the space race with ambitious plans to launch communication satellites on its own rocket at some point of time, as well as partner with leading space technology companies and ...
For Waltz, advising isolationist Trump is Taiwan-sized challenge
During a trip to Taiwan last year, Florida congressman Mike Waltz stressed the US needed to embrace “strategic clarity” and spell out to China that an invasion of the island would be met with a strong ...
For Waltz, advising isolationist Donald Trump is Taiwan-sized challenge
And in an interview with Bloomberg News last year, Waltz, 50, argued that the biggest deterrent for Xi Jinping would be for the US and its allies to clearly state that they would come to island's aid ...
Taiwan’s chip-maker touts multifunctional robots for nation’s future growth
In his speech, Wei explained that AI and AI applications were the most discussed topics during recent conversations with TSMC's clients ...
Taipei-Shanghai forum goes ahead, with calls for ‘olive branches’ and exchanges
An annual forum that brings together officials and business representatives from Shanghai and Taipei went ahead on Tuesday after Taiwan denied entry to some mainland Chinese attendees. Speaking at the ...
These are the busiest airplane routes in the world in 2024
Hong Kong to Taipei is the world's busiest international flight route, according to a report published on Tuesday by air travel intelligence provider OAG. The route has topped the list in 2024, with a ...