The Chinese Communist Party’s position on Taiwan is far from consistent. Just look at Chairman Mao’s initial stance. In his April 20 phone call with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung signs deal with Dish for 5G radios, phones
Dish already has Taiwan's Microelectronics Technology Inc (2314.TW ... Dish is also testing its 5G network using Samsung Galaxy S22 phones and plans to continue using the phones throughout the network ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the First Quarter of 2022
TAIPEI, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co ... All figures were prepared in accordance with Taiwan-International Financial Reporting Standards ("T-IFRSs") on a consolidated basis. ( read original story ...)
How Taipei discovered an active volcano on its doorstep
This smouldering moonscape is Xiaoyoukeng, an impressive collection of steam vents in Yangmingshan National Park, an 11,000-hectare (42 sq-mile) expanse of hiking trails lying within Taipei's city ... ( read original story ...)
Howitzer delivery to Taiwan delayed by strained U.S. supply chain
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has announced a years-long delay for the delivery of U.S. howitzers, citing limited American production capacity, in a blow to the island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan cuts COVID quarantine for arrivals even as cases rise
TAIPEI, May 3 (Reuters) - Taiwan announced on Tuesday it was cutting to seven days from 10 mandatory quarantine for all arrivals, its latest relaxation of the rules to try to live with COVID-19 and ... ( read original story ...)
Supply chains snarl Taiwan tech firms as some strive to meet demand
Taiwan is a key supplier to the global electronics ecosystem, with parts used in everything from refrigerators and smartphones to cars and missiles. Comments from a clutch of important companies in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Flags Risk of Stinger Missile Delays, Says Pressing U.S
Taiwan Flags Risk of Stinger Missile Delays, Says Pressing U.S TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Tuesday said deliveries of shoulder-fired Stinger anti-aircraft missiles could be delayed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Expected To Open Under Pressure On Tuesday
E Sun Financial gathered 1.65 percent, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company climbed 1.32 percent, United Microelectronics Corporation retreated 1.44 percent, Hon Hai Precision added 0.49 percent ... ( read original story ...)
How an open letter turned an ‘aesthetic catastrophe’ into an award-winning Taiwan tourist train
Whether you're looking for travel inspiration or insider knowledge, Monthly Ticket will take you there. (CNN) — Taiwan's first-ever gourmet dining train has just hit the tracks -- and this stunning ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s military is training for urban warfare against Chinese troops. Here’s the kind of fight they’re facing.
Russia's attack on Ukraine has raised concerns about China attacking Taiwan. China has military superiority by most measures, but Taiwan has the advantage of defense. As Russia's struggles in Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Tech firms competing over talent
The long hours that working at technology companies entail might no longer make it a dream job for many. “John Foster Dulles and the Fate of Taiwan” by James C.H. Wang, Yu Shan Publishers, Taipei, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ranking rises on improving risk factors
Taiwan’s investment ranking rose one position to No. 3, with major risk factors improving compared with the previous assessment in December last year, a report by US-based Business Environment Risk ... ( read original story ...)
Housing prices steady nationwide
That meant the supply side refrained from active project launches, but raised prices to ... while advancing 8.6 percent in Taipei and 8.52 percent in New Taipei City. Average selling prices in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Qantas revives plan for longest non-stop flights
The airline yesterday said that it is buying 12 A350-1000s that can fly non-stop from Australia to any city in the world ... had planned to start the 20-hour flights — internally called Project ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s influence growing, despite China, minister says
Amid such international support, Taiwan has more opportunities to promote Chinese-language education and connect with overseas communities in the US and Europe, Tung said. However, Tung also called ... ( read original story ...)