The front gate at the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei. Photo Credit: Rob Garratt Taiwan is not open to U.S. tourism as of this writing. For the latest information, visit https ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan holding five Hong Kongers picked up at sea-sources
Taiwan has been holding since last month five people from Hong Kong who fled the Chinese-run city by boat and were picked up by Taiwan's coast guard in the South China Sea, sources familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan nets $38 billion investments as distrust with China grows
However, rising distrust of China is leading American companies to move their supply chains elsewhere, with Wang saying that the main driver for companies coming back to Taiwan is intellectual ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Taiwan c.bank likely to stand pat as economy weathers pandemic
Taiwan’s central bank will likely keep its policy rate steady at a record low this week as the economy weathers the coronavirus pandemic far better than its regional peers, supported by a rebound in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan holding five Hong Kongers picked up at sea: sources
Taiwan has been holding since last month five people from Hong Kong who fled the Chinese-run city by boat and were picked up by Taiwan's coast guard in the South China Sea, sources familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies gain with Taiwan dollar up most
The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0208 GMT. Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 106.140 106.14 +0.00 Sing dlr 1.367 1.3681 +0.10 Taiwan dlr 29. ( read original story ...)
Beijing seeks vengeance after Czechs back Taiwan
Beijing has warned Chinese citizens against traveling to the Czech Republic in apparent retaliation against its show of support for Taiwan.It follows a recent visit by Czech politicians to Taiwan, a ... ( read original story ...)
US presidential election: China, Donald Trump and red lines on Taiwan
The Trump administration has shown increasing support for the island in the race for the White House, actions that Beijing has branded as provocations. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Central Bank Asks Traders to Spread Out U.S. Dollar Sales
Taiwan’s central bank urged traders to show restraint in sales of U.S. dollars and not to offload large amounts in single transactions, but didn’t set a cap, according to a statement from the monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Central Bank Urges Traders to Show Restraint Selling Dollars
Taiwan's central bank on Sunday said it was urging foreign exchange traders to exercise restraint when it came to selling U.S. dollars and not sell large amount ... ( read original story ...)
China-US relations: Beijing slams Pentagon report, blames Taipei for stirring up regional tensions
A US report accusing China of ramping up its nuclear and missile forces to "revise" the international order is libellous and provocative, Beijing said on Sunday. In an official statement, China's ... ( read original story ...)
Good response to Taiwan’s spending voucher program to boost economy hit by COVID-19
TAIPEI — Since mid-July, 88-year-old retiree Lin Chen Yueh-li has been shopping at 7-11 convenience stores more frequently, as she is getting more than what she pays for. She is among at ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan claims ‘severe provocation’ after China military drills
Taiwan sounded the alarm over China conducting large-scale joint air and naval exercises inside its air defence buffer zone, a move Taipei denounced as a “severe provocation” and a threat to regional ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s COVID-19 Success Story Continues as Neighbors Fend Off New Outbreaks
Unlike countries like Vietnam and New Zealand, Taiwan has managed to keep its five-month streak of no local COVID-19 transmissions alive. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Strait: A crisis with China in the making?
But what might a president Joe Biden’s or Donald Trump’s response be if China makes an issue of Taiwan in coming months? Taiwan, with 24 million people, lies a hundred miles off the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Performance Hall at the Taipei Music Center opens in the Nangang District
See Also: Google proposes 40-acre redevelopment that includes nearly 2,000 housing units The TMC project was conceived as a “City of Pop Music” and is a key part of cultural urbanism in the ... ( read original story ...)