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 ...
Climate change to factor into central bank planning
The central bank yesterday introduced a series of regulatory measures that respond to the predicted effects of climate change on the nation’s economy and financial system, as Taiwan seeks to achieve ...
Medigen staff out on bail in insider trading probe
Chang and 17 other people were on Thursday taken in for questioning by prosecutors after investigators conducted raids and seized documents at 16 venues, including the Medigen Biotechnology Corp ...
Manufacturing heads toward recession
Export orders and manufacturing growth are expected to continue to contract over the next few months amid inventory adjustments, government data showed. The largest decrease was in demand, with a drop ...
KMT’s Lin Hsing-er faces election reversal in Taipei
Lin Hsing-er (林杏兒) of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) might be denied her post as a Taipei city councilor after the Shilin District Prosecutors’ Office yesterday filed a civil case regarding the ...
Taiwan Finance Minister: Excess Tax Used To Repay National Debt
Taiwan’s acting Finance Minister, Juan Ching-hua, has said that repaying this to taxpayers would be a complicated process, as excess tax is usually used to repay national debt. Like us on Facebook to ...
Taiwan central bank to incorporate climate change risks into forecasting
Taiwan's central bank said on Friday it would begin incorporating climate change risks into its modelling and forecasts for inflation and economic growth and adapt monetary policy to promote ...
Taipei First Girls’ School Marching Band Heads to U.S. for Rose Parade
The marching band from Taipei First Girls’ High School is on its way to California to take part in the Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 2 ahead of the annual Rose Bowl college football game. Like us ...
Taiwan c.bank to incorporate climate change risks into forecasting
Taiwan's central bank said on Friday it would begin incorporating climate change risks into its modelling and forecasts for inflation and economic growth and adapt monetary policy to promote ...
Extending conscription may make Taiwan feel safer – but at the cost of alienating its young people
China is still regarded as a threat, although not an immediate one and Taiwan’s military faces an image problem, says journalist Brian Hioe ...
Taiwan export value drops for 3rd consecutive month
Taiwan has experienced sequential export value decreases for the third consecutive month, casting a shadow over the country's economic growth outlook for next year.
Taiwan’s Tsai thanks troops after China military maneuvers
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen thanked navy and army personnel on Friday for their service defending the island, after China sent a ...
Southwest promises refunds as airline sees ‘certain’ financial impact
Southwest Airlines passengers wait in line at the baggage services office after U.S. airlines, led by Southwest, canceled thousands of flights due to a massive winter storm which swept over much of th ...
China Sails Warships Near Guam in Warning to U.S. Over Taiwan
The Chinese deployment of its aircraft carrier Liaoning, which Japanese officials confirmed, capped a year of tensions with the U.S., particularly over Taiwan.
Taiwan: Why the US & China are on collision course for war
In this special analysis, DW's Richard Walker uncovers the roots of the dispute over Taiwan, in part 1 tracing how the diplomatic breakthroughs of the 1970s between the US and China left unfinished ...
Neworld to set up shop in Taiwan to help Japanese craftmakers market globally: Nikkei
Tokyo-based Neworld, the Japanese startup behind marketing support and an e-commerce platform focused on Japanese craft products, is now planning to develop sales channels by launch campaigns on ...