The Bureau of Consular Affairs (BOCA) of Taiwan’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs announced a one-year extension of visa-free entry for citizens of the Philippines, Brunei, and Thailand from August 1, ...
Taiwan office in Paris launches digital temple festival for La Nuit Blanche
Cultural Center Director Lolita Hu (胡晴舫) said the project was the ... approved by the Paris City Government within one month. The event took on extra significance in the run-up to the Paris Olympics, ...
TSMC says it has discussed moving fabs out of Taiwan, but such a move impossible
HSINCHU, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwanese contract chipmaker TSMC has held talks with its customers about whether to move its fabrication plants off the island amid increased tensions with China, although such a move would be impossible,
Taiwan’s Lai says Tiananmen ‘will not disappear in torrent of history’
Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te has promised Beijing’s brutal 1989 crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square will not be forgotten, as Hong Kong deployed hundreds of police to keep an eye out for potential commemorative activities. Tuesday marks ...
POWERCHINA Successfully Hands Over First Site of the Second Phase of Suriname Village Microgrid Photovoltaic Project
Power Construction Corporation of China ("POWERCHINA" or "the Company") officially handed over the first site of the second phase of a microgrid photovoltaic project in Suriname on April 6, 2024. His ...
‘Everyone is too scared to come’: Taiwan’s earthquake deals a blow to top tourism hotspot
As a bed and breakfast owner in Taiwan's Hualien County, Chen Rei-jia was used to the minor tremors that sometimes disturbed her work. But this time, something felt different."The shaking grew stronger and lasted longer,
Taiwan to conduct military drills despite warning from China
News of the naval exercises comes on the heels of a weekend warning from China’s new defense minister, Dong Jun, who said, “Whoever dares to split Taiwan from China will be crushed to pieces and invite their destruction.” A Chinese navy vessel ...
Why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Popped Monday Morning
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ( TSM 1.98%), also called TSMC, were climbing on Monday, jumping as much as 4%. As of 1:40 p.m. ET today, the stock was still up 1.9%. The Computex trade show kicked off in Taiwan this weekend with positive news for the semiconductor specialist.
Taiwan slams Chinese Defense Minister’s remarks at Shangri-La Dialogue, calls them ‘provocative and irrational’
Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) criticized Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun's "provocative and irrational" remarks on Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue on Sunday and stated that his remarks violated the United Nations Charter and could impact peace and security in the Asia-Pacific region.
Gemtek Hosts Closed-Door Event at its Nan Kang Office amid Computex Taipei, Unveiling its Latest Wi-Fi 7 AI Router
TAIPEI, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gemtek Technology (TWSE:4906) will host an exclusive closed-door event at its Nan Kang office in collaboration with the medical AI company, Dr. AI, during the 2024 ...
New Taipei helps citizens retrieve items from sewers
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The New Taipei Environmental Protection Bureau (EPB) reported that its cleaning teams received reports of 596 items falling into sewage grates last year.
The Real Threat to Taiwan
China is unlikely to invade but determined to subvert and manipulate the island’s politics.
Nvidia’s in-game AI assistant actually sounds incredible
Well, no one saw this coming. Nvidia announced an AI game assistant at Computex 2024 that will help you do everything from allocate stat points in a game to set up your PC for the best gaming ...
Panda diplomacy, Columbia’s Chinese protesters, Taiwan’s ‘US whisperer’: 7 reads about US-China relations
Known informally as the “whitest city west of the Mississippi”, the settlement just ... enjoys broad support in Washington and knows US-Taiwan policy issues intimately. And, says Bonnie Glaser of the ...
Beijing accuses Taipei and ‘external forces’ of escalating tensions in the region
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Anyone who dares split Taiwan from China will be “crushed to pieces” and destroyed, Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun told an international audience, using strong ...
China’s defense chief warns those seeking to separate Taiwan from China face ‘self-destruction’
Dong said China is committed to "peaceful reunification," but added "this principle is increasingly being eroded by separatists for Taiwan independence." ...