Taiwan has weathered the full gambit of Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-backed espionage. Of the many tactics employed by the CCP, the most potent and damaging is its long-term strategy to infiltrate ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese war games show ‘tanks on Taiwan streets’ as Taipei unveils its ‘aircraft carrier killer’
CHINA has rolled out its tanks to flex its military muscles as tensions with Taiwan reach boiling point. The People’s Liberation Army wheeled out their high-tech military might for a mock ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Helicopters Could Sink Taiwan’s ‘Aircraft Carrier Killers,’ State Media Claim
In an editorial on Wednesday, Communist Party-owned newspaper Global Times suggested Taiwan's newly launched "aircraft carrier killer" corvette would become an easy target for the Chinese military. ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Foreign Investors Buy $1.233B Of Mainland Stocks Today
Asian equities had a strong night on moderate volumes except for Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore. There was strong inflow from foreign investors via Northbound Stock Connect totaling $1.233 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Four Chinese Warplanes Buzz Taiwan Radars in One Day
People's Liberation Army warplanes have flown into Taiwan's air defense identification zone on 11 days so far this month, according to the island's Ministry of National Defense. ( read original story ...)
Boeing jet sales to China ‘highly complicated’ by company’s arms sales to Taiwan, experts say
Boeing CEO says company will benefit when bilateral relations between China and the United States improve, but the question of aircraft deals and Boeing’s future in the Chinese market is still being ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Army Tanks Take Part in Mock Invasion of Taiwan
In a report by China's state broadcaster CCTV on Friday, the 72nd Group Army and its main battle tanks were seen conducting urban warfare exercises in east China in a simulated Taiwan street battle. ( read original story ...)
Thailand smartphone sales drop in 3Q20
Smartphone sales in Thailand fell 7.6% annually to 4.7 million units in the third quarter of 2020, according to Gartner, in line with global concerns over resurging COVID-19 that weakened demand. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Keeps Rate at Record Low as U.S. Turns Up Currency Heat
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as expected, with the focus shifting to the local dollar after the U.S. put the island economy back onto its watchlist ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: China formally indicts activists who attempted to flee by boat to Taiwan
Chinese prosecutors have officially indicted 10 of the 12 Hong Kongers detained in mainland China, months after they were arrested for attempting to flee to Taiwan by boat. ( read original story ...)
U.S. permits sale of key component for Taiwan indigenous submarine project
The United States has officially approved an export permit for a key component to Taiwan needed for the ongoing building of the nation's first indigenous submarine, a senior military official said ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Taiwan Nov export orders seen climbing for 9th straight month
Taiwan’s export orders likely rose in November for a ninth straight month, a Reuters poll showed, buoyed by continued demand for technology products during coronavirus-induced lockdowns that forced ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan firms face critical moments in next 3-5 years in quantum computing, says Foxconn chair
Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Young-Way Liu has pointed out that quantum computing is attracting more global attention, and the next three to five years would be a ... ( read original story ...)
ASE switches on 5G mmWave private network at smart factory
ASE Group has started operation at what it calls the world's first 5G mmWave private network at its smart factory in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan in collaboration with Chunghwa Telecom and Qualcomm ... ( read original story ...)
Without trade with mainland, Taiwan’s economy would hardly see positive growth this year: spokesperson
Without its trade with the mainland, Taiwan would have seen a huge trade deficit, and its economy could not maintain positive growth this year, according to a mainland spokesperson on Wednesday. "It ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: 10 who fled by boat to Taiwan charged with illegal crossing
Group has not been put on trial yet but China’s court system has a conviction rate of about 99% ... ( read original story ...)