Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Sunday to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, the latest increase in tensions across the sensitive ... ( read original story ...)
EchoX.app launches “The METASENS Universe” project, rocket to the moon
With blockchain and cryptocurrency industry rising up, "metaverse" and "NFT" related development projects are developing rapidly recently. Imperium Technology Group Limited, the leader of Asian gaming ... ( read original story ...)
China-Africa forum, U.S.-South Korea defense talks, Cloud Village IPO
This week begins with Chinese President Xi Jinping's online speech to the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, as tensions grow over Beijing's investments on the continent. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of ... ( read original story ...)
‘Revolution of Our Times,’ ‘The Falls’ Triumph at Golden Horse Film Awards
The Falls,” Taiwan’s Oscar contender and a timely drama about the trauma of home quarantine, emerged as the unsurprising winner at the Golden Horse Film Awards in Taipei on Saturday. And, in a bold ... ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan became a potential flashpoint between the U.S. and China
Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer explains the geopolitical complexities surrounding the island of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong drama bags nominations at Golden Horse Awards
Taiwan’s annual Golden Horse Awards kicked off Saturday with a Hong Kong drama receiving the most nominations for the Asian equivalent of the Academy Awards. The Golden ... ( read original story ...)
Why wiping out Hong Kong’s opposition may have cost China a whole generation in Taiwan
Beijing's crackdown on Hong Kong has played an important role in how Taiwanese view China, with opinion polls suggesting more people now support the self-ruled island becoming formally independent ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Economy Seen Growing Even Faster Than First Forecast
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Taiwan raised its growth forecast for this year and next as ravenous global demand for semiconductors ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. lawmakers visit Taiwan; China conducts military patrols
Five U.S. lawmakers met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday in a surprise one-day visit intended to reaffirm America’s “rock-solid” support for the self-governing island that is claimed by ... ( read original story ...)
Post-Pandemic: After Gogoro, These Could Be the Next Taiwanese Startups on NASDAQ
COVID-19 has led to a surge of new startups around the world. From the United States and the UK to Japan and Taiwan, the number of startups has notably increased following the pandemic, as economic ... ( read original story ...)
Changhua 1: Taiwan’s offshore wind mirrors European holdco finance
The approximately NT$75 billion ($2.67 billion) non-recourse multi-tranche financing backing the acquisition of CDPQ and Cathay Private Equity’s 50% interest in Orsted’s Changhua 1 offshore wind ... ( read original story ...)
The biggest issues Chinese technology needs to fix in 2022
It has been a rollercoaster year for Chinese technology firms. Since the spectacular collapse of the Ant Financial IPO, touted as the world’s most ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Coda Payments Pushing for $4B Valuation
Singapore’s Coda Payments Pte is seeking a valuation of at least $4 billion as it explores a sale or initial public offering (IPO). ( read original story ...)
With claims of potential Alzheimer’s edge, Vaxxinity squeaks out $78M IPO
Vaxxinity, a clinical-stage biotech with vaccine technology that gets the body to produce therapeutic or protective antibodies, raised $88 million from an IPO that priced below the targeted price ... ( read original story ...)
Kaohsiung to tax house hoarders
The Kaohsiung City Government yesterday said it would impose a property hoarding tax as it is seeking to contain speculation in the real-estate market, calling recent price increases “abnormal.” The ... ( read original story ...)
Consider this proposal for how Biden should deal with the China-Taiwan conflict | Opinion
As tensions continue to rise between Taiwan, China and the U.S., Biden needs to focus on a peaceful compromise before it backfires onto Americans. ( read original story ...)