The number of newborns registered in China plunged last year, exacerbating concerns about declining birthrates. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan looks for signs of US watering down bilateral relations
Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen has ordered her national security team to keep close tabs on relations with the US and be vigilant for signs that Joe Biden could retreat from some of the Trump ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says ties with US strong amid threats from China
As the U.S. Navy asserts its presence in the South China Sea, Taiwan’s leader says its ties with Washington remain solid over the transition from the Trump to the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Wishes China Happy New Year, but Says Won’t Yield to Pressure
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen wished China a happy Lunar New Year on Tuesday, but said she will not yield to Chinese pressure and reiterated a call for dialogue to resume with Beijing. China, which ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan wishes China happy new year
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has wished China a happy Lunar New Year but says she will not yield to Chinese pressure and reiterated a call for dialogue to ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC supplier LCY to build US plant as chip supply chain shifts
One of the world's biggest producers of chemicals for semiconductors plans to build a new plant in the U.S. in a move designed to meet Washington's goal of bringing critical parts of the chip supply ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks audio app Clubhouse after users seize rare shot at free speech
Users freely discussed matters such as Taiwan and Xinjiang on the invitation-only platform — until the censors caught on. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports to mainland hit record high in January
TAIPEI, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan's exports to the mainland and Hong Kong increased by 57 percent year on year to 14.85 billion U.S. dollars in January, hitting a record high for January exports, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Cycle Show Postponed with Online Event Still Set for March
Tapei Cycle has announced that the 2021 Taipei Cycle Show has been postponed due to concerns around COVID-19 infections. The organisers of the Taipei Cycle Show have announced that the physical ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake: Strong 5.2 magnitude quake rocks Ring of Fire – felt in Taipei
One resident tweeted: "Think I just experienced my first Taiwan earthquake today at 1 am local time. "Or 9am US pacific time". More to follow... We will use your email address only for sending you ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese flocked to audio app Clubhouse for a taste of the open Internet. It didn’t last.
Users freely discussed matters such as Taiwan and Xinjiang on the invitation-only platform — but then the censors caught on. ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.8 quake hits 93 km southeast of Taipei, Taiwan after midnight
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred after midnight on Tuesday 9 February 2021 at 12:58 am local time near Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan, as reported by the German Research Centr ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and allies must plan for pushback against China over Taiwan, analyst says
China Matters thinktank says decision makers need to prepare for ‘all means short of war’ scenario ... ( read original story ...)
Off-White™’s New Taipei Flagship Store Is a Tranquil Escape From Reality
Off-White™ has revealed its new Taipei flagship store. The store, located on the first floor of Breeze Nanshan is officially open, and features Virgil Abloh ‘s latest collection for the brand. The ... ( read original story ...)
Evan Medeiros: Risk of conflict over Taiwan
US President Biden's administration needs to deter China from greater military coercion of Taiwan, a former director for China and Taiwan Affairs on the US National Security Council has said. Evan ... ( read original story ...)
How China will ‘break’ Taiwan with assassinations and cyberattacks — but no invasion
China is unlikely to invade Taiwan but will use “all means short of war” to achieve reunification — including political assassinations, cyberattacks and even “stray” missiles into civilian areas — a ... ( read original story ...)