Taiwan jumped to the top source of FDI (foreign direct investment) in Thailand in the first half of 2022 from fifth place in 2021 thanks to a major investment project by Foxconn Technology Group (Hon ... ( read original story ...)
‘Good culture’: How Taiwan avoided pushback to stringent COVID rules
No one in Taiwan’s capital has a face. At least, not one they’re prepared to expose to the public. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see ... ( read original story ...)
US to boost Taiwan ties: Kamala Harris
“Taiwan is a vibrant democracy that contributes to the global good — from technology to health ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says chip companies in talks about Europe investment
Some Taiwanese chip companies are in talks with European countries about investments there, a government minister said on Wednesday, adding the administration was "pleased" to see efforts by local ... ( read original story ...)
Far EasTone calls on NCC to resolve spectrum dispute
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (遠傳電信) yesterday urged the National Communications Commission (NCC) to deal fairly with a 5G spectrum dispute, as Taiwan Mobile Co (台) ... ( read original story ...)
2022 Innotech Forum – Maximising “Net Zero” IP Value in Taiwan
In the commitment of net zero emission together with the global partners, IDB will host Innotech Forum on the day 2 of Taiwan Innotech Expo 2022, sharing the insights of the globa ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE: 22 million NavIC-supported smartphones shipped in India between Jan 21-June 2022
NavIC stands for Navigation with Indian Constellation, which is an Indian regional navigation satellite system. According to ISRO, this is an independent regional navigation satellite system developed ... ( read original story ...)
Government wants mandatory support for India’s GPS-rival NavIC on all smartphones from 2023
The Indian government wants to reduce dependence on foreign systems, including US GPS, and says NavIC provides more accurate domestic navigation. ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden is fooling himself if he thinks economic sanctions – the poor man’s diplomacy – will force China’s hand over Taiwan
Having studied sanctions for 40 years, I am of the opinion we should be very, very worried about the current state of play in international relations. ( read original story ...)
Tiny island on Taiwan’s frontier with China wants peace – and return of mainland tourists
China looms large in the minds of the residents of Kinmen, Taiwan, which lies just 10 kilometres from mainland China ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan probe finds 12 smartphone brands violate privacy rules
TAIPEI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan has identified 12 smartphone brands that do not conform with its privacy standards, and the handsets makers could face fines or even an outright ban unless they ... ( read original story ...)
Antony Blinken and Wang Yi meet to contain high tensions on Taiwan
The meeting comes just days after President Biden said he will intervene militarily if China uses force in Taiwan. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Taipei office in Macau may lose all Taiwanese staff in visa row over ‘one-China’ principle
Echoing the situation in Hong Kong last year, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Macau may lose all Taiwanese staff if they do not sign pledge. ( read original story ...)
Corporate America is fretting over Taiwan risks, regulatory filings show
This is because Taiwan, which is the biggest producer of the most advanced ... US firms will be unable to get the microchips needed to make smartphones, electric cars, new weapons, computers ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese devices ban not enforced: group
People’s movements in public have been exposed and national security has been breached because ministries have failed to enforce a ban of Chinese-made electronic displays and video recording devices, ... ( read original story ...)
Video of student carrying classmate to safety was filmed after earthquake in China, not Taiwan
A video that shows a student carrying a classmate with a leg cast to safety during an earthquake has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times online alongside a claim it was filmed after a tremor ... ( read original story ...)