Officials were also concerned about fragments of the virus that causes Covid-19 found in a sewage treatment plant in an area where coronavirus cases were previously unknown. “This detection is of ... ( read original story ...)
China’s state-affiliated Global Times warns Taiwan that Afghan chaos is an ‘omen’ for the island
The Chinese tabloid newspaper said the US would not come to Taiwan's aid "once a war breaks out" and the island's military would collapse within hours. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan, says premier
Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan in the event of an attack, Premier Su Tseng-chang said today, offering an indirect warning to powerful neighbour China not to be “deluded” into thinking it ... ( read original story ...)
China holds assault drills near Taiwan after ‘provocations’
China carried out assault drills near Taiwan on Tuesday with warships and fighter jets exercising off the southwest and southeast of the island, in what the country's armed forces said was a response ... ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan effect? China warns Taiwan ‘US abandons allies’, begins military drill
Government of Taiwan dismissed fears the island's status was similar to Afghanistan A Chinese H-6K bomber flanked by two J-11 fighters flying near Taiwan in 2018 | China's Ministry of National Defense ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan records 10 new COVID-19 cases; 240,000 Medigen slots reserved
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Monday that Taiwan recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19, and that over 240,000 people have made appointments to get a locally produced COVID-19 vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
Make hay while the sun shines
Can India become the telecom equipment and electronics manufacturing hub of the next decade? Yes, but only if it makes the right moves ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC designers expect Type-C chips to grow over 50% globally in 2021, 2022
Taiwan-based IC design houses are generally optimistic about globally increasing adoption of USB Type-C interface specification, and expect global demand for Type-C chips to grow over 50% on year in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ODMs step up deployments in automotive electronics
ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Inventec and Wistron have stepped up their deployments in the automotive electronics field, as well as healthcare and other sectors, looking to ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese state media jumps on Afghan crisis to taunt Taiwan with invasion threats
Chinese warnings that the US would abandon Taiwan come as China's military launches new live fire drills near the island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Would Not Collapse Like Afghanistan, Premier Says
Taiwan would not collapse like Afghanistan in the event of an attack, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Tuesday, offering an indirect warning to powerful neighbour China not to be "deluded" into thinking ... ( read original story ...)
Tiki raises $20 mln from Taiwanese investors
E-commerce platform Tiki has raised $20 million from telecom operator Taiwan Mobile in return for a 2.7 percent stake in Tiki Global. ( read original story ...)
The Rundown: June Jobs Report, Disney+ Expected Launch, and Hotel Q2 Losses
A weekly snapshot of Taiwan business news stories brought to you by CommonWealth and AmCham Taiwan’s TOPICS Taiwan Down 93,000 Jobs in June The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market: How Low Can It Go?
The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in eight straight sessions, plummeting more than 760 points or 4.4 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Media Threaten Taiwan after Kabul Debacle: ‘The Island’s Defense Will Collapse in Hours’
Chinese media outlets carried threats to Taiwan and criticisms of the U.S. during the chaotic American withdrawal from Kabul. ( read original story ...)
Company briefs: Google, Facebook China Telecom Hyatt Hotels
Alphabet's Google and Mr Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook have announced their participation in a new subsea cable system for 2024 set to improve Internet connectivity across the Asia-Pacific region.. Read ... ( read original story ...)