The Taiwan issue is fundamentally different from the Ukraine situation as it is a "purely domestic affair" rather than between two countries, China's foreign minister said. Speaking during his annual ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine’s fight an inspiration for Taiwan, foreign minister says
Ukrainians fighting against Russian invaders have inspired the people of Taiwan, the island's foreign minister said on Monday, as he announced millions of dollars in aid for Ukrainian refugees. ( read original story ...)
Huanhua Securities and Finance Co. co-organizes the 2022 Diamond Cup Trader Competition
Sycamore Capital, co-organized by Sycamore Asia Pacific (Taiwan Division) and Taiwan Huanhua Securities and Finance Co. Nearly 1,000 experienced investors have been selected to participate in this ... ( read original story ...)
HCmed, Formosa Laboratories, and Formosa Pharmaceuticals Signed MoU to Form a Global CDMO for Inhalation Treatment Drugs
HCmed Innovations, Co., Ltd. (HCmed) announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Formosa Laboratories, Inc. (TPEx: 4746) and Formosa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TPEx: 6838) to expand its ... ( read original story ...)
Police officer sent to prison for sitting on suspect’s neck
The New Taipei District Court on Feb. 25 found a police officer who had sat on the neck of a man he was arresting for eight minutes guilty of assault and sentenced him to six months in prison. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan MOF Clarifies Withholding Tax on Dividends Paid to Nonresidents
The Taiwanese Ministry of Finance March 2 clarified withholding tax rules on dividends paid to nonresidents. The clarification includes: 1) the obligation for withholding agents to apply the 21 ... ( read original story ...)
Sanctions on Putin offer no playbook for China and Taiwan
The West’s earlier exclusion of Russia from a peaceful and prosperous Europe now looks mistaken. It would be foolish to try the same approach over Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Bets against Hong Kong reach new extremes in financial markets
Investor confidence in Hong Kong is dwindling as the government loses its grip on an escalating outbreak of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Bearish bets against Hong Kong’s shares have climbed to ... ( read original story ...)
US should recognise Taiwan as ‘free and sovereign’ nation, Mike Pompeo says
Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo called for Washington to recognise Taiwan as a sovereign nation during a speech in Taipei on Friday that angered Beijing. "It is my view that the US ... ( read original story ...)
China will put Taiwan on ‘back burner’ after ‘scary’ Russia sanctions: Bill Browder
Instead of increasing the likelihood of a Chinese attack on Taiwan, the crisis in Ukraine and the global sanctions regime that followed have put such an operation on the "back burner," says Bill ... ( read original story ...)
China will put Taiwan on the ‘back burner’: Bill Browder
Hermitage Capital Management CEO Bill Browder joins 'Influencers with Andy Serwer' to discuss the West's response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how it could impact China's decision-making in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan c.bank reiterates sees monetary policy tightening this year
Taiwan's central bank's monetary policy will move in the direction of tightening this year, governor Yang Chin-long reiterated on Friday, ahead of a quarterly rate-setting meeting later this month. ( read original story ...)
TCI Co., Ltd. Declares 100% Renewable Energy by 2030 at APEC Cross-Fora Forum
TCI Co., Ltd. (TCI) was invited to attend the ” Utilizing Renewable Energy Certification to Facilitate APEC Regional Renewable Energy Growth ” press conference held by the Bureau of Standards, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Expected To Hand Back Thursday’s Gains
The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Thursday, one session after snapping the two-day winning streak in which it had ... ( read original story ...)
US senators propose bill to sanction Beijing in event of Taiwan invasion
Amid China growing military aggression towards Taiwan three US senators have proposed a bill that would allow for the imposition of financial sanctions again ... ( read original story ...)
TNS International Budget for Friday, March 4, 2022
Additional news stories appear on MCT-NEWS-BJT and MCT-NEWSFEATURES-BJT. TOP STORIES Russian forces aim to cut off Ukraine’s coastal cities UKRAINE-3RD-LEDE:LA — KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces ... ( read original story ...)