The comments from the head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention have since been mostly censored. ( read original story ...)
Drought in Taiwan Pits Chipmakers Against Farmers
It has built a seawater desalination plant in Hsinchu, home to TSMC’s headquarters, and a pipeline connecting the city with the rainier ... to TSMC’s involvement in a project to increase irrigation ... ( read original story ...)
《TAIPEI TIMES》 Golf gear makers’ revenue gains amid pandemic trend
Taiwanese contract manufacturers of golf equipment reported revenue increases for last month and the first quarter, as the number of golfers continues to increase worldwide amid the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Cat warriors take Taiwan’s freedom message to world
Taiwan is dwarfed by China militarily but its officials are using its soft power on Twitter to win over hearts and minds.In contrast to Beijing’s fierce “wolf warrior diplomacy”, Taiwan’s self-styled ... ( read original story ...)
Local Indonesian community honors Raden Ajeng Kartini
Taiwan’s Indonesian community paid tribute to one of its national heroines who fought for women’s equality, Raden Ajeng Kartini, by organizing cultural activities and a children’s parade in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Getting the good out of KY firms
The FSC advised underwriters to gain a fuller understanding of the firms’ business operations and fund management. The report said that the TWSE and Taipei Exchange must collect more credit ... ( read original story ...)
Indian Holi Festival celebrates diversity in Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) —The Indian Holi Festival, hosted by Bhartiya Kar-Seva Mandali Taiwan (BKMT) and attended by hundreds, painted Taipei with vibrant colors on Saturday (April 11). Taipei’s Holi cel ... ( read original story ...)
Reach out to the world, Taiwan
Taiwan is not truly doing enough to make an impact in the world today. Although it gives substantial aid to a number of countries — primarily its allies, by way of economic, agricultural, business, ... ( read original story ...)
Ian Easton On Taiwan: Are Taiwan’s nuclear plants safe from Beijing?
The coursebook highlights one future battlefield in particular: Fulong Beach, in New Taipei City’s Gongliao District ... Ian Easton is Senior Director at the Project 2049 Institute and author of The ... ( read original story ...)
Effectiveness of Chinese vaccines ‘not high’ and needs improvement, says top health official
Now, China is “formally considering” options to change its vaccines to “solve the problem that the efficacy of the existing vaccines is not high,” Gao told a conference in ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken: China aggression against Taiwan would be ‘serious mistake’
Secretary of state says moves by Beijing ‘of real concern to us’ but China has blamed US for tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Antony Blinken Warns China Taiwan Attack Would Be ‘Serious Mistake’ as Military Tensions Mount
China officially claims Taiwan as part of its territory, but the smaller Asian country has long operated independently with the backing of the U.S. and other Western nations. In recent years, analysts ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Blinken warns of China’s ‘increasingly aggressive actions’ against Taiwan
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday the United States is concerned about China's aggressive actions against Taiwan and warned it would be a "serious mistake" for anyone to try to ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken Warns of China’s ‘Increasingly Aggressive Actions’ Against Taiwan
Blinken Warns of China's 'Increasingly Aggressive Actions' Against Taiwan "What we've seen, and what is of real concern to us, is increasingly aggressive actions by the government in Beijing directed ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken: U.S. has ‘a serious commitment to Taiwan being able to defend itself’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken refuses to tell China that the U.S. will respond militarily to an attack on Taiwan, but commits to helping Taiwan defend itself, during an exclusive interview with ... ( read original story ...)
Trudeau government threatens Halifax Security Forum over proposed Taiwan award
“While financial support has been provided ... Monday evening before a special parliamentary committee on Canada-China relations. Officials from Taiwan’s missions in Washington and Ottawa declined to ... ( read original story ...)