The GATT [General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the predecessor to the WTO] was signed on Oct. 30, 1947. In its many drafts, it clearly stated that governments entering under the name “separate ... ( read original story ...)
The 20 Favorite Tax Havens of the Very Wealthy
Companies and wealthy individuals can legally keep money in tax havens, while avoiding higher taxes at home. And some tax havens are more popular than others. Campaign group Tax Justice Network has ... ( read original story ...)
N. Korea slams U.S, for supporting Taiwan in nod to ally China
North Korea on Saturday accused the Biden administration of raising military tensions with China through its “reckless” backing of Taiwan, and said that the growing U.S. military presence in the ... ( read original story ...)
China launches fresh warning at Joe Biden after Taiwan comments
Chinese state-backed media has come out swinging against the US after President Joe Biden declared his country “has a commitment” to step in and defend Taiwan in the event of a border dispute. ( read original story ...)
A-List Executive Team, Big-Name Backers Fail to Lift Abbisko IPO
Key takeaways Four rounds of fundraising together with IPO proceeds have given the Abbisko a cumulative war chest of almost $500 million Company is betting a significant ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-White House repeats no Taiwan policy change; experts see Biden gaffe
The White House on Friday reiterated that Joe Biden was not signaling a change in U.S. policy toward Taiwan when he said the United States would come to the island's aid if it was attacked by China, ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping dials back economic overhaul
Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) took a big gamble shaking up key industries ahead of a political gathering that could decide whether he rules the country indefinitely. Now he is starting to hit the ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Places Ratings of IBF Holding and IBF Securities on RWN; Outlook on EnTie Revised to Evolving
Fitch Ratings placed the ratings of IBF Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. (IBF Holding) and its subsidiary, IBF Securities Co., Ltd., on Rating Watch Negative (RWN), following a 14 October 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s seven words about Taiwan that will enrage Beijing
In just seven words, President Joe Biden has risked the wrath of China by reversing decades of deliberately ambiguous language designed specifically not to anger Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Biden says U.S. has ‘commitment’ to defend Taiwan from Chinese attack
The White House later clarified the president’s comments during a CNN town hall, saying the U.S. would continue to support Taiwan’s self-defense. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan delegation irks China with eastern Europe tour
A Taiwanese government delegation is visiting three eastern EU members to the dismay of China, which is irritated by any signs of Taiwan acting as an independent country. ( read original story ...)
Giant Taiwanese Company: The world’s largest bicycle maker
By Caribbean News Global TAIPEI, Taiwan – The Asia Pacific region inclusive of India, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan is projected to be the largest regional market owing to the increasing e-bike sales ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries IPO: 5 things to know about the chip company going public in a semiconductor shortage
GlobalFoundries Inc. is billing itself as the largest silicon wafer supplier not dependent upon China and Taiwan in an initial public offering planned ... ( read original story ...)
NEWRACOM Opens Local Sales Office in Taiwan
NEWRACOM, a fabless semiconductor company and supplier of IoT-enabled Wi-Fi SoCs, today announces the opening of its sales office in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China). This new office will closely ... ( read original story ...)
No One Can Afford a Fight over Taiwan
Washington’s chief responsibility is to protect the American people, which means avoiding an unnecessary war with a nuclear power. ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden’s Taiwan strategy on brink as China invasion fears explode
JOE BIDEN'S foreign policy on Taiwan is potentially in jeopardy as state and private US-based multi-national interests differ in opinion over relations with China ... ( read original story ...)