US Senate passes Taiwan travel bill slammed by China

The Senate passed the Taiwan Travel Act by unanimous consent ... with US officials and encourage Taiwanese economic and cultural representatives to conduct business in the United States. White House officials did not immediately respond when asked if ... ( read original story ...)

Small business prosperity lies beyond Canada’s borders

Recently, the country in question was Taiwan. Ryan Tyler Thomas, head of brand marketing at the Toronto-based business that sells hive-to-table honey, found that there was consistent and strong online demand, but he wasn’t sure why. While visiting the ... ( read original story ...)

US, Taiwan look to expand defence industrial ties

The US-Taiwan Business Council (USTBC) is to hold a forum in Taiwan in May with a view to boosting defence industrial collaboration in supply chains. Lotta Danielsson, vice president of the USTBC, told Jane’s on 28 February that the forum is an ... ( read original story ...)

China complains as US passes bill promoting Taiwan ties

Beijing considers democratic Taiwan to be a wayward province and integral part of ... and encourage Taiwanese economic and cultural representatives to conduct business in the United States. White House officials did not immediately respond when asked ... ( read original story ...)

Organisers play down significance of US-Taiwan arms sale forum

The US-Taiwan Business Council has now confirmed to the Post that it was working with the Taiwan Defence Industry Development Association for “a day seminar/forum and lunch keynote” possibly in early May to discuss defence industry cooperation ... ( read original story ...)

Air New Zealand takes off to Taipei

Air New Zealand has today announced it will start operating non-stop flights between Auckland and Taipei from November 2018.Air New Zealand has today announced it will start operating non-stop flights between Auckland and Taipei from November 2018. ( read original story ...)

Air NZ launches Taipei-Auckland direct flights

Profit after tax was $232m. The airline also announced a new route - from November it will fly direct to Taipei from Auckland - a surprise as Chicago was widely expected to be the next new route. * Air New Zealand just seems to get things right across the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong cosmetics retailer Sa Sa to close all stores in Taiwan

“The group’s performance in Taiwan has been persistently weak, and the possibility of improvement is low into the foreseeable future. Having considered the interests of the group and the shareholders, we decide to close our business in Taiwan so that ... ( read original story ...)

Will the U.S. Go to War With China Over Taiwan?

Warnings from Beijing to Tsai and the Taiwanese public came early and often. Zhang Zhijun, the head of the Taiwan Affairs Office, put it bluntly to a visiting Taiwanese business delegation in May 2016, just weeks after Tsai took office: “There is no ... ( read original story ...)

Artificial intelligence could be Taiwan’s niche in the world

Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) 2018 has been dubbed by many tech and business insiders the year of artificial intelligence (AI). As Taiwan seeks to innovate on multiple scientific, cultural and humanitarian fronts, AI might just be the answer it has been looking ... ( read original story ...)