European stocks fell on Friday, as worries about troubled property developer China Evergrande Group (恆大集團) and weak German business confidence data prompted investors to book some profits after a ... ( read original story ...)
Educational exchange programs between Guam and Taiwan solidified
The Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office on Guam and the University of Guam hosted a virtual summit on Thursday to promote educational exchange programs. ( read original story ...)
Vaccine rollout just one factor in looking at lowering of COVID alert
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) will ease COVID-19 restrictions depending on the vaccine rollout and other factors, but lowering the current Level 2 alert will require more careful ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Bilingual 2030 Plan
Taiwan adopted a policy to become a bilingual English-Mandarin Chinese nation by 2030, offering opportunities for U.S. EdTech companies. ( read original story ...)
Vaccines just one factor in alert level
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) would ease COVID-19 restrictions depending on the vaccination rate and other factors, but lowering the level 2 COVID-19 alert would require more careful ... ( read original story ...)
Diplomacy Under Different Rules: How an NGO Dictates American Diplomacy in Taiwan
A primer on the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), and how it influences the delicate China-Taiwan-U.S. triangle. ( read original story ...)
Throw away Chinese phones and don’t buy new ones: Lithuania Defence Ministry
Consumers should throw away their Chinese phones and avoid buying new ones, Lithuanias Defence Ministry has warned. ( read original story ...)
Innodisk Announce the First Industrial-Grade PCIe 4.0 SSDs — Turbocharging 5G and AIoT
G and AIoT need more speed and more capacity. And PCIe 4.0 delivers, doubling the speed of PCIe 3.0 and providing the much-needed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan applies to join Pacific trade pact days after China
Taiwan filed to join a trans-Pacific trade group, days after China formally submitted its application, potentially compounding an already awkward position for the pact’s 11 members. Lo Ping-Cheng, a ... ( read original story ...)
Family Of M’sian Student Murdered In Taiwan To Receive RM300,000 As Compensation
The compensation will cover expenses for funeral and interment, as well as damages for support and emotional distress. ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi could remotely activate censorship on phones (Update: Xiaomi response)
A Lithuanian government cybersecurity report has found that some Xiaomi phones have content filtering support. Xiaomi has responded. ( read original story ...)
Second-home mortgages face tighter credit controls
The central bank yesterday tightened credit controls for second-home mortgages in specific areas and purchases of plots of land, especially in industrial parks. However, the nation’s top monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Lear Signs Joint Venture with Hu Lane Associates in China
Lear Corp. has signed an agreement for a joint venture with Hu Lane Associate Inc., a manufacturer of automotive connector products. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks deal before China
Taiwan has filed an application to join a key Asia-Pacific trade pact just days after China submitted an application. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says there’s ‘risk’ to its trans-Pacific trade pact bid if China joins first
Taiwan formally applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on Wednesday, less than a week after China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan flags China ‘risk’ to Trans-Pacific trade pact bid
There is a “risk” to Taiwan’s application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) if China joins first, Taiwan’s government said today, flagging a ... ( read original story ...)