Taiwan's export orders likely rose in September for the 19th straight month, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, buoyed by strong chip demand as the world emerges from the pandemic, while the year-end ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes
Taiwan tech giant Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes on Monday, underscoring ambitious plans to diversify away from its role of building consumer electronics for Apple Inc ... ( read original story ...)
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US President Joe Biden`s administration has discussed with Taiwanese officials the possibility of expediting the delivery of American-made F-16s to Taiwan, said Taipei Times citing a CNN report. Conti ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan demands United States send F-16 Viper fighter aircraft as threat from China rises
Taiwan has appealed to the US to bring forward the export of 66 F-16 Viper fighter aircraft to boost the island’s air defence capabilities against the threat fr ... ( read original story ...)
What to know about the escalating tensions between China and Taiwan
In recent days, the People’s Liberation Army also mounted large amphibious landing drills on the mainland side of the Taiwan Straits -- an unambiguous show of force and a sign of escalating tensions ... ( read original story ...)
China condemns U.S., Canada for sending warships through Taiwan Strait
The Chinese military on Sunday condemned the United States and Canada for each sending a warship through the Taiwan Strait last week, saying they were threatening peace and stability in the region. ( read original story ...)
US, Canadian warships sailed through Taiwan Strait last week
A U.S. and a Canadian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait late last week, the U.S. military said on Sunday, at a time of heighten tension between Beijing and Taipei. ( read original story ...)
FWS_work designs Residence W as a tranquil retreat in the city
Interior design studio FWS_work has used natural materials and neutral colours to complete this calming apartment renovation in Xinpu, Taiwan, designed to offer the owner a refuge from his busy job as ... ( read original story ...)
Prepare caregivers for crisis, senior social worker says
Employers of foreign domestic caregivers to older people should create standard operating procedures to deal with emergencies, a senior social worker said yesterday. Huang Kuan-ping (黃冠評), a senior ... ( read original story ...)
Inside TSMC, the Taiwanese chipmaking giant that’s building a new plant in Phoenix
Taiwan Semiconductor is investing $100 billion to ramp up production during the chip shortage. Its Phoenix plant will bring chip manufacturing back to the U.S. ( read original story ...)
China isn’t about to invade Taiwan. But the two sides are on a dangerous path
Beijing is piling military, economic and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan to achieve its longterm goal of "One China." But experts worry that if Chinese Communist Party leaders believe they have no hope ... ( read original story ...)
At least 46 dead after blaze torches rotting building full of older people in Taiwan
On Thursday night, a fire ripped through a partly abandoned, decrepit 13-story building that housed many older people in Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung, killing 46 people and injuring dozens ... ( read original story ...)
Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions
Ros Atkins examines why tensions between China and Taiwan have increased over recent weeks. Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions. Video, 00:05:32Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions Up Next. Ros ... ( read original story ...)
Mr Abbott goes to Taiwan: an unofficial message of Australian solidarity?
Beijing was unimpressed but defence experts say the self-described ‘citizen Abbott’ has a point about the threat of conflict ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s ‘Ghost Building’ Fire: a Death Trap for Dozens of Elderly
Huang Chin-chih had heard disturbing stories about the “ghost building,” and the 58-year-old housemaid was not thrilled about moving in. She had heard about the gangs, the homeless people and the ... ( read original story ...)
China, Taiwan tensions spark debate inside Biden admin as Democrats push for more forceful response
The Biden administration is grappling with how to respond to China's ramped-up aggression against Taiwan without accidentally starting a war, as bipartisan lawmakers pressure the President to get ... ( read original story ...)