Taiwan says the failure of the Congress to pass subsidies for chip manufacturing will slow plans for new chip factories in the United States. ( read original story ...)
War fears skyrocket as Truss says UK should send Taiwan weapons in case of China invasion
At present, Britain has no defence or diplomatic ties with Taiwan, which it is feared could be invaded by China, with Beijing increasingly hostile towards Taipei. Miss Truss said: “There is always a ... ( read original story ...)
OMA’s Sci-Fi Performing Arts Center in Taiwan to Open This August
OMA’s beautiful Taipei Performing Arts Center in Taiwan is officially complete and will open August 7th. The monumental 59,000-square-meter complex features a dramatic mishmash of shapes, including a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan official calls for approval of U.S. computer chip subsidies
Taiwan says the failure of the Congress to pass subsidies for chip manufacturing will slow plans for new chip factories in the United States. ( read original story ...)
China Claims To Own The Taiwan Strait. That’s Illegal.
The Taiwan Strait is an international waterway. China’s claim to the contrary can harm world trade, freedom of navigation, and the rule of law. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Economic Outlook For The Second Half Of 2022
The semiconductor industry is a key pillar of Taiwan's economy Taiwan is the 21st largest economy in the world, just behind Switzerland and the N ... ( read original story ...)
New Taipei City holds funeral at sea for 10 people
The New Taipei City Government yesterday hosted a joint funeral ceremony for 10 people, including two Japanese, whose ashes were scattered at sea about 6km from the city’s Bali District (八里). The two ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Metro urges against hike in electricity prices
Taipei Metro voiced worry on Monday (June 27) that it may become financially unsustainable if electricity prices are hiked, as an energy committee meeting scheduled for Monday afternoon is expected to ... ( read original story ...)
Why China Has Increased Military Flights off the Coast of Taiwan?
Beijing is warning the United States, a historic backer of Taiwan, to retreat from the waters of East Asia. China and Taiwan have been at odds for more than 70 years. ( read original story ...)
US’ trade talks with Taiwan authorities ‘lack substance,’ to ‘squeeze more’ from its pawn
Liu Rui/GT. Economic officials from the US and Taiwan island held their first meeting on Monday (US time) under the "US-Taiwan Initiative on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan slams Beijing for blocking UN Ocean Conference delegates
Taiwan has condemned mainland Chinese authorities for blocking its experts from taking part in a United Nations sustainability event in yet another diplomatic snub from Beijing, which claims ... ( read original story ...)
G-7 nations must reject China’s Taiwan Strait claim
History will record that the United States and NATO, after repeatedly encouraging Ukraine’s membership, failed abysmally to deter or defeat Russia’s ongoing aggression and the consequent death, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says seven insurers have not received Russian bond payments
Taiwan's financial regulator said on Tuesday that seven Taiwanese insurance companies have not received interest due on May 27 on Russian Eurobonds after a grace period expired on Sunday evening. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Says Taiwan Strait Flight Shows Commitment to Open Indo-Pacific
A U.S. Navy aircraft's flight through the Taiwan Strait last week demonstrated a U.S. commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, the U.S. military said on Tuesday, after China complained it ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s GlobalWafers to invest US$5bil in new silicon wafer plant in Texas
TAIPEI: Taiwan's GlobalWafers Co Ltd will spend US$5 billion on a new plant in Texas to make silicon wafers used in semiconductors, switching to the United States after a failed European investment. ( read original story ...)
S’pore was right about Covid after all, as New Zealand and Taiwan fall behind on death rates
The two leaders have long been Taiwan — the country to first lock its borders from China in early January 2020 — and New Zealand, which chose to take advantage of its Antipodean location, banning all ... ( read original story ...)