War clouds seem to be gathering over the Taiwan strait. Since at least October 2021, the island nation of 23 million people has been at the centre of protracted military tension with the People’s ... ( read original story ...)
Fubon Financial merger with Jih Sun Financial given green light
The approval came about two years after Fubon Financial launched a tender offer to acquire a 50 percent stake in Jih Sun Financial for NT$13 per share in December 2020, valuing the deal at NT$24.53 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan trade delegates visiting Iowa pledge to buy nearly $3 billion of U.S. corn, soybeans
Taiwan delegates plan to buy nearly $3 billion worth of U.S. corn, soybeans. That's good news for Iowa farmers, who lead nation in growing the crops. ( read original story ...)
China on ‘high alert’ as US and Canadian warships cross Taiwan Strait
Drill is second in a month by a US Navy ship and second jointly by US and Canada in less than a year, since October 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Hand Back Tuesday’s Gains
The Taiwan stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 250 points or 1.8 percent. The Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwanese chip billionaire squaring up to China
In his 50-year-long career, the Taiwanese tech tycoon has duelled with industry rivals, challenged the Taipei government, struggled with prosecutors and clashed with politicians. Now, Tsao is wading ... ( read original story ...)
Innovative Products from Taiwan Captivate New York Audience at Times Square
Taiwan Excellence is an awards label that recognizes the top products coming out of Taiwan annually. As a part of their 2022 world tour, Taiwan Excellence is breaking records by making an awe ... ( read original story ...)
Fubon merger with Jih Sun Financial given green light
The approval came about two years after Fubon Financial launched a tender offer to acquire a 50 percent stake in Jih Sun Financial for NT$13 per share in December 2020, valuing the deal at NT$24.53 ... ( read original story ...)
How imminent is war in the Taiwan Strait? How will it unfold?
Following my article last month on the rationale, consequences and worst-case scenario of Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei, I received numerous emails asking me to expound on China’s strategy towards ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To Find Traction On Tuesday
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, sinking almost 250 points or 1.8 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 14,425-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan Fund, Inc. Announces that Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. has Commenced Managing the Fund’s Portfolio
The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (TWN) (the "Fund") announced today that Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. has commenced managing the Fund's portfolio. ( read original story ...)
Groups target EU’s ‘fake’ green label
Eight Greenpeace organizations across Europe, as well as nonprofits ClientEarth, WWF, Transport & Environment and BUND have demanded a review of the decision to include gas and nuclear power in the EU ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s comments ‘don’t help’ China-Taiwan tensions, Eurasia Group analyst says
Eurasia Group U.S. Managing Director Jon Lieber joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss President Biden's remarks that the U.S. would defend Taiwan in the event of an invasion from China and the outlook ... ( read original story ...)
China Vanke unit Onewo to raise $783 million in Hong Kong’s largest IPO of 2022
Developer China Vanke Co Ltd's property services arm has launched Hong Kong's largest initial public offering (IPO) of 2022, aiming to raise up to $783.5 million in a deal that will be a key test for ... ( read original story ...)
Biden on Taiwan, NAHB Survey, Crypto Slump – What’s Moving Markets
U.S. President Joe Biden again warns China that U.S. forces would defend Taiwan in the case of an "unprecedented attack". The U.K. closes its markets as it says goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II. ( read original story ...)
Biden says U.S. would defend Taiwan in ‘unprecedented attack’
U.S. military forces would defend Taiwan if there was "an unprecedented attack," President Joe Biden said, underscoring America's commitment to the island as Chinese incursions mount near its shores. ( read original story ...)