Brent Christensen, the Director of the American Institute in Taiwan's Taipei office, on Sunday attended the annual ceremony of the "battle on August 23, 1959" organized by the Taiwan authority, and ... ( read original story ...)
Report Claims A New Nintendo Switch Model Is On The Way
According to a new report by way of Taipei-based publication Economic Daily News, Nintendo is allegedly working on a new Switch model. In one of Nintendo’s most financially successful years since its ... ( read original story ...)
Pipeline tunnel supporters, foes clash before Michigan panel
Keeping a 64-year-old oil pipeline in operation by running one portion through a proposed Great Lakes tunnel would safeguard the economy and energy supplies, supporters said Monday, while opponents ... ( read original story ...)
China Can Capture Taiwan In Three Days, Say Former U.S. Officials
In three days, China can seize Taiwan – and the United States will be too paralyzed by political turmoil to stop it. That’s the argument made by two former top U.S. officials, who crafted an elaborate ... ( read original story ...)
Nintendo Switch 2 could launch much sooner than you think
According to The Edge Markets, Taipei's Economic Daily News reports that Nintendo is planning to release new Switch hardware early next year. The outlet cites unidentified supply chain sources, though ... ( read original story ...)
Nintendo Switch 2 release date window just leaked — and it’s sooner than you think
The Nintendo Switch 2 rumor mill has been quiet for quite a while, but we just might have gotten a better idea of when it may launch. According to a new report out of Taipei, a new version of Nintendo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Tells Alibaba’s Taobao to Re-Register or Leave
Taiwan on Monday gave the domestic branch of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's e-commerce site Taobao six months to re-register as a Chinese investment rather than a foreign one, or leave, in the government ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Film Icon Hou Hsiao-hsien to Be Honored at Golden Horse Awards
Iconic Taiwan auteur Hou Hsiao-hsien will be presented with a lifetime achievement honor at the upcoming Golden Horse Awards. The executive committee of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Foxconn, other Asian firms consider Mexico factories as China risks grow
Taiwan-based electronics manufacturers Foxconn and Pegatron are among companies eyeing new factories in Mexico, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the U.S.-China trade war and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Tells Alibaba to Re-Register Taobao Local Site or Leave Island
Taiwan on Monday gave the domestic branch of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's e-commerce site Taobao six months to re-register as a Chinese investment rather than a foreign one, or leave, in the government ... ( read original story ...)
Mass testing debated at Taipei forum
Public health experts and medical specialists yesterday debated whether conducting mass testing for COVID-19 on all travelers arriving in Taiwan is needed to bolster prevention efforts against ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei must prepare for a change in White House
In response to the political situation in the US, former US vice president Joe Biden, now the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, picked US Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. As the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s ‘bandit phone’ king hit by US crackdown on Huawei
Tsai Ming-kai’s MediaTek among chipmakers left reeling by ban on sales to Chinese group ... ( read original story ...)
US envoy joins Taiwan president in marking deadly Chinese attack
U.S. envoy William Brent Christensen joined the president of Taiwan on Sunday in marking the 62nd anniversary of a deadly Chinese attack, amid rising tensions between Washington and ... ( read original story ...)
F-16V Fighters For Taiwan: $8 Billion Well Spent? Yes and No.
It is incumbent on President Tsai and her advisers to mull the opportunity costs of the looming F-16V purchase. What Taipei spends on Vipers cannot be spent on something else, barring a major increase ... ( read original story ...)
American envoy joins Taiwan president at military memorial
The U.S. envoy to Taiwan joined President Tsai Ing-wen at a military memorial service Sunday in a fresh show of warming relations that threatened to add to irritants in Washington’s relations with ... ( read original story ...)