Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers have called for an inquiry after retired army general Chen Ting-chung (陳廷寵) on Tuesday said that “Taiwan’s military combat capabilities are close to none, ... ( read original story ...)
Lawmakers pressure US trade representative to strike a formal trade deal with Taiwan
President Trump’s top trade negotiator came under new pressure from Congress on Thursday to strike a formal trade deal with Taiwan amid rapidly worsening tensions with mainland China.In a bipartisan ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Aims to Boost Taiwan’s Role Funding Global Infrastructure
Taiwan has extensive business interactions with Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam and Thailand, and nine of the remaining 15 countries to officially recognize its government are in Latin ... ( read original story ...)
CyberLink Launches Expert-Led Webinar Master Series, FaceMe: AI & Face Biometrics for Safe, Exciting New Experiences
CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a pioneer in AI and facial recognition technologies, today announced the schedule for its new webinar master series, FaceMe ... ( read original story ...)
Business climate gauge moves into ‘green’ after decline
The government’s business climate monitor last month flashed “green,” as the economy emerged from five months of slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Development Council said ... ( read original story ...)
The Inconvenient Truth about Taiwan’s Place in the World
Beijing is not in fact looking for excuses or an opportunity to attack its neighbor, Taipei: it is looking for reasons not to do so. ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan is Taiwan’: China name dispute moves from birds to climate change
The dispute over international organisations referring to Taiwan as Chinese has moved from wild bird conservation to climate change, after a global alliance of mayors began listing Taiwanese cities as ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s Economic Hopes Fade as COVID-19 Takes Away Business
Vietnamese officials have lowered expectations for their country’s normally fast-growing gross domestic product in 2020 as the global economic slowdown thins demand for exports and stalls ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s job market outlook gets top marks due to island’s effective control of coronavirus
Employment in Taiwan’s core industry, hi-tech hardware, has fared well this year as work-from-home arrangements and pandemic lockdowns increased the need for personal computers. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan $2.84 Billion Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics to 2024
Despite near-term challenges, medium to long term growth story of gift cards in Taiwan remains strong. The gift card industry in Taiwan will continue to grow over the forecast period and is expected ... ( read original story ...)
Buy Taiwan Semiconductor Now But Beware the Red Dragon
Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips During the heated U.S.-China trade war, President Donald Trump clearly ... ( read original story ...)
Tech Innovators Pitch AI Solutions for COVID-19 and the Contactless Economy
The 2020 AI NOW Online Tech Forum premiered on September 17 with six tech innovators pitching their solutions for COVID-19 and the contactless economy. Their AI solutions offer a vision of the new ... ( read original story ...)
President Tsai vows to bolster Taiwan’s global supply chain in semiconductors
President Tsai told meeting of firm representatives her government would do its best to provide talent and create an advanced processing centre. ( read original story ...)
Huawei frets over chip supplies as Taiwan joins US sales embargo
The US embargo on doing business with Chinese electronics giant Huawei is beginning to bite. It's becoming increasingly difficult for the firm to source the essential microchips for its products. ( read original story ...)
Czech firm to sell ‘I am Taiwanese’ T-shirts in Taiwan
Taiwanese can preorder T-shirts bearing the words wo shi Taiwan ren (“I am Taiwanese”) designed and produced by a Czech company through a local e-commerce platform, the manufacturer said yesterday. ( read original story ...)
Asian business confidence rebounds sharply: survey
Business sentiment among Asian firms rebounded in the third quarter as easing COVID-19 restrictions lifted sales, but lingering uncertainty over the pandemic thwarted a return to business as usual, a ... ( read original story ...)