By Mary Beth Leonard TAIWAN was incredibly effective at managing the COVID-19 pandemic and the world has an opportunity to learn from that experience at the May 25-June 1 World Health Assembly, WHA, ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries Taps Morgan Stanley for Jumbo IPO
GlobalFoundries is working with Morgan Stanley on an initial public offering that could value the chipmaker at about $30 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. No final decision has ... ( read original story ...)
China slams Taiwan over foreign minister’s comments in CBC interview
A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry accused Taiwan of "clumsy political manipulation" and "grandstanding" after Taiwan's foreign minister gave an interview to CBC News which called on ... ( read original story ...)
Surging Covid May Force Taiwan to Boost Planned Fiscal Stimulus
Taiwan’s government is being pushed to widen its fiscal support to help the economy cope with business shutdowns and possible job cuts as virus restrictions tighten across the island. ( read original story ...)
John Cena Apologizes on Weibo for Calling Taiwan a Country
Actor and wrestler John Cena recently apologized to China for saying Taiwan is the "first country" to watch "F9" in an interview with TVBS in early May. Apology video: In his video post on Weibo on ... ( read original story ...)
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Look Nothing Like D-Day
Our natural impulse when thinking about future amphibious operations is to look to the past. Yet the reality is that no good point of comparison for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan exists. ( read original story ...)
Entrepreneurs Navigate Taiwan’s Vast Retail Space
A new cohort of young business owners is exploring how to create, import, and sell products that are attractive to Taiwan’s discerning consumers, using a ... ( read original story ...)
China blocked BioNTech jab deal: Taiwan
Fosun signed a deal with BioNTech to exclusively develop and commercialise the vaccine developed using BioNTech's mRNA technology in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. But Tsai said the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan accuses China of blocking deal with BioNTech for COVID-19 shots
Taiwan directly accused China for the first time on Wednesday of blocking a deal with Germany’s BioNTech SE for COVID-19 vaccines, in an escalating war of ... ( read original story ...)
John Cena says he’s ‘really sorry’ for calling Taiwan a country after backlash from fans in China
"In one interview, I made a mistake," he said in heavily accented Mandarin Chinese. "I love and respect China and the Chinese people." ... ( read original story ...)
Building project bulldozing outskirts of Teotihuacan ruins, Mexico says
The Mexican government on Tuesday said that a private building project is destroying part of the outskirts of the pre-Hispanic ruin site of Teotihuacan, just north of Mexico City. The Mexican ... ( read original story ...)
Varney: John Cena’s apology to China for calling Taiwan a country is ‘all about money’
FOX Business' Stuart Varney, during his latest "My Take" on "Varney & Co.," reacted to John Cena's apology video to China, for calling Taiwan a country. Varney argued that the actor gave the apology ... ( read original story ...)
John Cena apologizes for calling Taiwan a country during interview
John Cena is apologizing after calling Taiwan a country while promoting the latest "Fast and the Furious'' film, "F9." The actor and professional wrestler posted the apology Tuesday in Mandarin on the ... ( read original story ...)
China Military’s Taiwan Invasion Force Conducts Amphibious Beach Assault Drills
The brigade in eastern China held combat drills lasting eight hours, expending several thousand rounds of ammunition, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported. ( read original story ...)
John Cena apologises for calling Taiwan a country amid Chinese backlash – video
Fast & Furious actor and wrestler apologises profusely on social media for offending Chinese fans ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan criticizes China over Pfizer vaccine deal, and Wuhan lab theory irks Beijing
Tensions between Taiwan and Beijing flared on Wednesday when Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen accused China of blocking a deal Taipei was negotiating with Pfizer Inc. and German partner BioNTech to ... ( read original story ...)