Sources in Taiwan said Taipei has expressed a preference to hire these workers from India's northeastern states, citing cultural similarities and easy assimilation.
Trickcal: ReVive to get global launch and major fanfare at Taipei Games Show
Vive, an absurdist take on the RPG card-collecting genre, is set to receive a global launch sometime soon, as announced at Taipei Games Show.
Trump Deals Hammer Blow to Taiwan with Semiconductor Tariffs
Duties would raise prices for a range of consumer goods, while scaring off further Taiwanese investments in the U.S., experts warn.
Donald Trump’s Tariffs on Taiwan Microchips Spark Shock
Donald Trump's decision to place tariffs on Taiwan comes as China made significant breakthroughs with AI development.
Chinese films dodging censors have no place to go. Can they crack into Taiwan?
Taiwan is an ideal place for Chinese filmmakers to evade censorship. But the island democracy has its own restrictions on what Chinese films are allowed to air.
Migrant worker dies in fire at dorm in New Taipei City
A fire at a migrant worker dormitory in New Taipei City's Tucheng District (土城) early this morning killed a migrant worker in her 30s and left five others injured. According to firefighters, the fire ...
Taiwan may offer help for industry over Trump tariff threats
Taiwan's government will soon look at whether it needs to help its domestic industry over threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to put tariffs on semiconductors, Premier Cho Jung-tai said on Wednesday.
World Affairs Council to Present Dr. Sara Newland on the Politics of Taiwan
Springfield - The World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts will present Dr. Sara Newland, Assistant Professor of Government at Smith College, on “Democracy In The Shadow Of Great-Power Competition: The Politics Of Taiwan” on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at noon at 1350 Main Street in downtown Springfield.
Trump’s threat of Taiwan chip tariffs could give Nvidia a fresh headache after DeepSeek
President Donald Trump has threatened to introduce tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, which could hit Nvidia, one of TSMC's biggest customers.
Photos show damage caused by deadly Taiwan tremor in 2024, not after January 2025 quake
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan triggered landslides and caused the ceilings of several homes to cave in, but photos of damaged buildings shared hundreds of times in social media posts were not taken after the quake on1.
‘Is Taiwan part of China?’: How DeepSeek, ChatGPT answered sensitive questions differently
Similar to the Chinese official narrative, DeepSeek's chatbot said Taiwan has been an integral part of China since ancient times. An example of a very similar statement is found in this government document issued in 2022. “Compatriots on both sides of ...
Responding to Trump tariff threat, Taiwan says chip business is ‘win-win’
Semiconductor business between Taiwan and the United States is a "win-win" model for both sides given the high level of complementarity, the island's economy ministry said on Tuesday responding to ...
Trump To Tariff Chips Made In Taiwan, Targeting TSMC
The tariffs would ensnare cutting-edge smartphone and PC-related chips for Apple, AMD and Nvidia if enacted. But Trump is betting his plan will bring more chip production to the US.
Exploring Taiwan’s path to a greener future
Taiwan aims to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. It’s phasing out all nuclear power by next year, then tackling transportation which is one of the biggest source of emissions. About 14 million people ...
Taiwan to monitor 52 ‘suspicious’ China ships
Taiwan has identified 52 'suspicious' Chinese-owned ships flying flags of convenience that require close monitoring if detected near the island, the island's coast guard said on Monday, as Taipei ...
Taiwan president appeals for harmony amid budget standoff
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te appealed on Monday in his Lunar New Year message for harmony between the ruling and opposition parties, amid a standoff over the opposition slashing this year's budget.