The withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan also raised worries in Taiwan Analysts said people thought as long as the U.S. military was close, they were safe Many think Putin's invasion is a direct ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Markets Targeted With Dollar Risk Highest Since 2017
A gauge of implied swings in the Taiwan dollar is headed for its highest close in over five years as fears of escalating tensions with China continue to dog the currency. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Feb exports surge, Ukraine war may disrupt supply chains
Taiwan's exports rose for a 20th straight month in February, and at a much higher rate than forecast, boosted by continued strong tech demand, though the central bank warned supply chains could be ... ( read original story ...)
Competition heats up for e-buses in Taiwan, challenges loom
Foxtron Vehicle Technologies' electric bus, the Model T, is set to start operation in Kaohsiung on March 16, heating up the race among Taiwan's e-bus developers. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan remains China’s fatal attraction
Despite the sabre-rattling, China and Taiwan have many reasons to avoid a war that could kill tens of thousands and devastate their economies. ( read original story ...)
Fat pandas put on special diet and forced exercise routine at Taipei Zoo after keepers grow concerned over their size
Two hefty panda sisters are being placed on a special weight-loss diet at a Taiwan zoo and will be made to exercise more regularly after keepers became concerned by their weight gain. ( read original story ...)
Ukraine war serves as wake-up call for Taiwan over China threat
Russian invasion increases fears that Beijing will try to take the island by force ... ( read original story ...)
China warns US against backing Taiwan, forming Pacific Nato
Foreign minister says security disputes over Taiwan and Ukraine 'not comparable at all' China warned the US against trying to build what it called a Pacific version of Nato, while declaring that ... ( read original story ...)
China Fumes At Growing US-Taiwan Ties; Claims ‘US Trying To Build NATO In Indo-Pacific’
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday suggested that it is President Joe Biden’s strategy to establish a new version of NATO in the Indo-Pacific region ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan keeping close eye on Ukraine
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Growing up in Taiwan, Huang Yu-lin has become accustomed to chatter about potential military conflict with mainland China. But it wasn't until Russia invaded Ukraine that she ... ( read original story ...)
Russia puts Taiwan on ‘unfriendly’ countries list, China says it isn’t a country
The Kremlin placed Taiwan on its list of "unfriendly" countries despite Russia's close ties to China, which does not recognize Taiwanese independence from the mainland. ( read original story ...)
China says Taiwan, Ukraine issues not comparable
China views Taiwan, a self-ruled island, as a rebel province that must be reunified with the mainland, even by force ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine conflict makes Taiwan nervous – but the risk to China could be too great
A tweet by Florida Senator Marco Rubio on Thursday about a large-scale power outage in Taiwan with an unknown cause sparked instant online alarm that China could be carrying out a cyber-attack.It was ... ( read original story ...)
Is “Taiwan Next”? We Don’t Think So
"China has a lot of explaining/apologizing to do for its failure to condemn the Russian invasion from the very beginning and not taking more forceful action to isolate the Putin regime. But it cannot ... ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan Will Eventually Return To Embrace The Motherland’: China Amid Russia-Ukraine War
Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and fears that China, Beijing has avered that the island nation will "eventually embrace the motherland". ( read original story ...)
China says ‘double standard’ to conflate Taiwan, Ukraine issues
China and Taiwan's governments agree that Taiwan and Ukraine's situations are different, but for different reasons ... ( read original story ...)