The Beijing municipal government has fined its local 7-Eleven convenience stores over its website depicting maps featuring Taiwan as a country and including ... ( read original story ...)
Canada, Taiwan Hold Talks on Ways to Boost Their Trade Ties
Taiwan and Canada held “exploratory discussions” about ways to boost trade ties, in Taipei’s latest move to reduce its economic reliance on China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and Canada to begin talks on foreign investment deal, ministers announce
The agreement to start talks on a foreign investment promotion and protection arrangement was struck on Sunday, with Taiwan’s cabinet calling it an ‘important milestone’. ( read original story ...)
Look past Taipei for digital ministry
The ministry of digital development is expected to open as early as the first quarter of this year, after the legislature on Dec. 28 approved the Cabinet’s plan to establish the new body. This is good ... ( read original story ...)
China Targets Lithuania, Says U.S. Incited Them Into Supporting Taiwan
China said the U.S. "instigated the Lithuanian authorities to undermine the 'one-China principle'" after Lithuania gave Taiwan an office under its own name. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Canada to start talks on investment agreement
Taiwan and Canada have agreed to start talks on an investment protection agreement, both governments said on Monday, part of the Chinese-claimed island's efforts to boost ties with fellow democracies ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports to mainland China, Hong Kong hit record high as semiconductor demand fuels cross-strait trade
Taiwanese official says US sanctions have led to a significant increase in mainland demand for Taiwan's chips, and strong demand will continue until the mainland's chip technology is upgraded ... ( read original story ...)
Visits to hospitals, care facilities restricted in northern Taiwan
Visits to hospital inpatients and long-term care facility residents in Keelung, Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan will be restricted, effective immediately, due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan airport cluster infections climb to 30
The local cases were all linked to Taoyuan International Airport, bringing the total number of cluster infections to 30, it added. To date, Taiwan has confirmed 17,393 COVID-19 cases since the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s nuke carrier coup de grace in Taiwan Strait
China is on track to have at least four aircraft carriers by the mid-2020s, with its fourth one likely to be nuclear-powered. Work on China's fou ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s ‘Rainbow Village’ has a surprising history and a beautiful future
Covered in vibrant colors and funky illustrations, this 1,000 square meter art park in central Taiwan has been an Instagrammers' favorite for its kaleidoscope-like visuals, attracting around two ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan airport cluster of Covid-19 infections climbs to 25
The new confirmed cases include airport cleaners, employees handling luggage carts and a taxi driver tasked with taking passengers to and from quarantine facilities. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan airport cluster infections climb to 25
Taiwan reported 11 new locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday bringing the total confirmed cases related to the Taoy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports to mainland, HK hit new high in 2021
Taiwan exports to the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong totaled 18891 billion US dollars in 2021 a record high according to the isl ... ( read original story ...)
China fines Japanese-owned 7-Eleven for calling Taiwan a country
The Chinese communist government fined the Japanese-owned 7-Eleven convenience store chain in Beijing more than $23,000 for labeling Taiwan a country. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s military puts on show of force amid growing threat from China
The army has mocked up streets where troops can drill for a potential Chinese invasion in a realistic setting The local Irish pub, O’Donoghue’s, was one of the first buildings to fall as a military ... ( read original story ...)