The Taiwan stock market has tracked higher in consecutive trading days, gathering almost 350 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Why China could have a crack at Taiwan in the short-term…
About a month ago, one of our top geo-political and military advisers—and far and away the most accurate forecaster on all matters China—called to say he had amended his views on the probability of ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 4-U.S. lawmakers arrive in Taiwan with China tensions simmering
A delegation of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a two-day trip during which they will meet President Tsai Ing-wen, the second high-level group to visit while there are military tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Richard D. Fisher, Jr. On Taiwan: As China Begins Its Active War Against Freedom, the Biden Administration’s Response Is Insufficient, To Be Kind
Further weakening the US position, on August 4 Bloomberg reported that the Biden Administration was trying to cancel legislation that enjoys bipartisan support in the US Congress, that would help ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: No winners in Chang Hwa Bank saga
Last week, Taishin Financial Holding Co and the Ministry of Finance announced that they had settled a dispute ... During a speech delivered at the Presidential Office in Taipei on Wednesday, Pelosi ... ( read original story ...)
More U.S. lawmakers visiting Taiwan 12 days after Pelosi trip
A delegation of American lawmakers is visiting Taiwan just 12 days after a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that angered China. The five-member delegation, led by Democratic Sen. Ed Markey of ... ( read original story ...)
Why Kansas football linebacker Taiwan Berryhill’s position coach was singing his praises
Kansas linebackers coach Chris Simpson thinks, over the last year, no one in his position group has improved more than Taiwan Berryhill. ( read original story ...)
U.S. lawmakers arrive in Taiwan amid China tensions
A U.S. lawmaker delegation arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a two-day visit during which they will meet President Tsai Ing-wen, the second high-level group to come amid continued military tensions with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Revises Down 2022 GDP Growth Forecast on Inflation Woes
The downward revision was accompanied by the statistics office trimming its export forecast for this year and offering a low forecast for next year, though it said semiconductor demand would still ... ( read original story ...)
2022 Taiwan Summer Tourism Festival Kicks Off For a Cool Summer
The "2022 Taiwan Tourism Festival" hosted by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, held a press conference in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, in Taipei, on July ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ‘matters far more to the world economy’ than many people realize, economist explains
China's latest military exercises encircling Taiwan in response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei last week has clear ramifications for the global economy. ( read original story ...)
Nancy Pelosi says Beijing used her trip as pretext for aggressive Taiwan Strait actions
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that Beijing’s unprecedented military drills around Taiwan after her trip to the island last week have upended a long-standing status quo in the region, ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s Why the U.S. and China are Interested in Taiwan
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan thrust the tense China-Taiwan-U.S. dynamics into the limelight. China was very bothered by this trip and immediately got down to a full display of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chip veteran calls working for China’s top foundry SMIC a ‘foolish’ decision
The industry veteran said his decision to join a mainland company tarnished his reputation in Taiwan, despite receiving the blessings of TSMC’s founder. ( read original story ...)
Bold moves we could take now to ease the pressure on Taiwan
I have been concerned that domestic political issues have distracted us from focusing enough attention on the war in Ukraine, and perhaps made a war over Taiwan more likely. Today I focus on Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Growth trimmed on weak exports, trade
The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) yesterday trimmed its forecast for the nation’s economic growth to 3.76 percent from an estimate of 3.91 percent in May, given ... ( read original story ...)