Images of the 360° fireworks show on the 4 facades of the Taipei 101 tower to celebrate the arrival of the year 2023.
Subsidies to bolster economy, Tsai says
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday announced a wide range of subsidies to build a resilient economy and secure Taiwan’s advantage in the information technology and semiconductor industries. Taiwan ...
Is the Bank of Japan dropping its bazooka?
The BOJ had been purchasing increasingly large sums of 10-year bonds at the 0.25 percent level, often adding them to its balance sheet a day after the Japanese Ministry of Finance issued them. However ...
South Asian eateries try ‘going local’ as recovery strategy
In India, from hole-in-the-wall casual eateries to fine dining, restaurants were devastated by lockdowns and virus outbreaks, with millions losing their jobs since COVID-19 hit in early 2020. In ...
Military service, airport relocation on Wu’s agenda
Discussing the relocation of Songshan airport, which is near Binjiang Market, he said it has impeded economic revitalization in the surrounding areas, as flight paths require height restrictions for ...
Taiwan sees in the new year with fireworks over Taipei
Despite the wet weather across the UK, thousands are expected in London to see the fireworks after the display was cancelled due to Covid restrictions. Register now for one of the Evening Standard’s ...
Are Taiwan links doomed to end up as collateral damage?
New year, new China relationship. But what is it, what opportunities does it present, and what might it preclude? Might Australia’s promising range of relationships with Taiwan – now our fifth biggest ...
The Perfect 5 Days In Taipei: What To See, Eat, and Do
Taipei is one of the most unique cities in Asia. As the capital of Taiwan, it offers an exciting mix of culture, history, and entertainment. With its lively night markets, vibrant temples, and ...
Taiwan to plough $12 bln in excess tax revenue back into economy in 2023
Taiwan will plough an extra T$380 billion ($12.43 billion) in tax revenue back into the economy in 2023 to help protect the island from global economic shocks, including subsidies for electricity ...
Taiwan to plough $12 billion in excess tax revenue back into economy in 2023
Taiwan will plough an extra T$380 billion ($12.43 billion) in tax revenue back into the economy in 2023 to help protect the island from global economic shocks, including subsidies for electricity ...
Former U.S. Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Visits Taipei
U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang, whose parents emigrated from Taiwan, is in Taipei to visit family. He gave a talk at National Taiwan University, sharing his views on third-way politics.
Taiwan’s TSMC starts mass production of 3-nanometer chips
TSMC had started mass production of its 3-nanometer chips, which are expected to have more processing power while using less power, boosting battery performance. The Taiwanese tech giant operates the ...
Our friendship with Taiwan is tested in straitened times
New year, new China relationship. But what is it, what opportunities does it present, and what might it preclude? Might Australia’s promising range of relationships with Taiwan – now our fifth biggest ...
Why Taiwan Semiconductor, Qualcomm, and Skyworks Solutions Fell Today
A combination of recession fears, higher long-term interest rates, and lower iPhone sales estimates could be sending these stocks lower.
Huawei reports ‘business as usual’ amid US curbs
Huawei is trying to open up new markets and businesses after US tech export restrictions gutted its smartphone business — briefly the world’s largest — and curtailed the sale of advanced gear in ...
Taipei Metro Prepares for New Year’s Eve Crowds
Taipei's metro system is planning a number of measures to handle the huge number of people expected to gather around the Taipei 101 building on New Year's Eve. Like us on Facebook to see similar stori ...