OP-ED. Despite the election of a pro-independence president in Taiwan, China will not dare embark on a military venture as it would risk significant consequences, writes researcher Valérie Niquet.
Top Korean game developer Wemade to exhibit at Taipei Game Show for the first time
Leading South Korea-based global game developer WEMADE will be exhibiting for the first time at the Taipei Game Show 2024, to be held at the Nangang Exhibition Center from January 25th to 28th. Wemade ...
Taiwan’s president-elect faces growing challenges with its chip industry
Lai Ching-te, who won Taiwan’s presidential election last Saturday, will be facing a crossroads in the country’s technology industry when he takes office in May. Lai’s administration will be the third term of Democratic Progressive Party rule in Taiwan,
TSMC says its $40 billion chip project in Arizona faces a further delay
TSMC said Thursday that plans for its second fab in Arizona had been stalled, as the Taiwanese chipmaking titan cited a need to review incentives from the US government.
Vietjet Expands Taiwan Network By Launching Phu Quoc-Taipei Flight
Vietnamese low-cost airline Vietjet has already started network expansion for 2024 and introduced a daily service between Phu Quoc island and Taipei in Taiwan. The airline is targeting both leisure ...
Taiwan’s president-elect faces growing challenges with Taiwan’s chip industry
Lai Ching-te, who won Taiwan’s presidential election last Saturday, will be facing a crossroads in the country’s technology industry when he takes office in May. Lai’s administration will be the third term of Democratic Progressive Party rule in Taiwan,
Why these Taiwanese Americans flew home to vote
And Ms Yang is one of a few thousand Taiwanese living overseas who returned last week to vote in an election that China had framed as a choice between war and peace. In Taiwan, where voters must cast their ballots in person,
Will Taiwan’s Next President Be the China Hawk Washington Wants?
The Biden administration hopes Lai Ching-te will take the threat of a cross-strait invasion as seriously as the U.S. does.
China says threats of force over Taiwan not aimed at most Taiwanese
China's position that it will not renounce using force to bring Taiwan under its control is aimed at foreign interference and a tiny number of separatists, but Taiwanese need to be disabused of "biases" against China,
Opinion: What Taiwan’s latest election means for equality and democracy
Taiwan has become essential investor for the economic revolution on the mainland. Commercially successful, generally well-educated overseas Chinese in turn are a vital source of capital for the mainland. Expatriate Chinese also vote in Taiwan elections.
What US lawmakers’ Taiwan visit means for relations with China
US delegation is set to visit Taiwan in a show of support for the island, but analysts suggest that congressional lawmakers are more concerned about domestic perception than geopolitical fallout.
FirstFT: China steps up military exercises around Taiwan
China has staged its largest military manoeuvres around Taiwan in three weeks, in its first active response to the election of Lai Ching-te as the country’s president last weekend. The People’s Liberation Army conducted joint air and naval combat patrols near Taiwan last night,
Ex-director of Taipei Palace Museum expects to foster closer bond across Straits through shared heritage
The photo that captures the relocation of the Palace Museum's artifacts during the southward evacuation.Photo: Courtesy of the National Humanities History magazine ...
China’s muted reaction to Taiwan’s election result may signal a waiting game
Taiwan says China has launched significant joint air and sea patrols, but analysts say Beijing’s reaction to the ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s election win has so far been relatively quiet ...
Senior US lawmakers set to visit Taiwan despite inevitable backlash from China – report
China fiercely objects to the US having any shape of official communication with Taiwan and brands Mr Lai a separatist and “troublemaker”. It claims the self-governed island to be its own territory and repeatedly criticises the US for backing its democratic process.
US lawmakers set for Taipei visits in show of support for Taiwan
Several prominent US lawmakers will travel to Taipei in the coming weeks in a show of support for Lai Ching-te, who will be inaugurated as Taiwan’s new president in May followin ...