Singapore, along with Taiwan, South Korea and China, was quick to embrace technology to map the coronavirus outbreak early on with contact tracing, robots and drones. ( read original story ...)
Bucking China pressure, Taiwan, Somaliland establish ties
Taiwan has scored a rare diplomatic victory in establishing relations with the independent region of Somaliland. Intense pressure from China has reduced self-governing, democratic Taiwan to having jus ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Due For Consolidation On Monday
The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, spiking more than 360 points or 3.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just shy of the 11,910-point ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan eyes Hong Kong exodus warily
Mr Lam, who was kidnapped and then released by Chinese agents for selling politically sensitive books in Hong Kong, fled to Taiwan when the territory proposed an extradition bill. Now that China has ... ( read original story ...)
China and Taiwan Could Be Headed Towards a Showdown. What Should America Do?
Hand it to CCP strongman Xi Jinping: he is a uniter. His bluster and saber-rattling may well unite Taiwanese behind the cause of independence. Beijing could respond quite aggressively. What would ... ( read original story ...)
To send a message to China, President Trump should visit Taiwan
With the loss of Hong Kong to China, Trump should visit Taiwan to show that the U.S. is serious about advancing its interests and values in the region. ( read original story ...)
Taitra to launch ‘Machinery Joint Online Exhibition’
For those exhibitions to be held this year but affected by the pandemic, the organiser Taitra has launched, one after another, a series of integrated online services, such as "Online 2D/VR exhibitions ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC rebuffs Samsung challenge to chip foundry dominance
TAIPEI/SEOUL -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is the heavyweight champion of contract chipmaking. But the company, which controls half of the business worldwide, is now facing a serious ... ( read original story ...)
KMT institute resumes party training sessions
Institute of Revolutionary Practice yesterday resumed its training sessions after a 20-year hiatus, with institute director Lo Chih-chiang (羅智強) saying the party should do more to connect with young ... ( read original story ...)
Snowflake appoints Tat Wee to Lead Sales for South Asia
Snowflake has announced that Tat Wee has joined the company as Head of Sales Engineering, South Asia. He will be responsible for driving the adoption and expansion of Snowflake solutions around the ... ( read original story ...)
What’s Trending: Taipei airport offers fake travel experience
Shan Airport offers a fake travel experience. Customers get a fake itinerary, boarding passes, and they even go through security and immigration before getting on an actual plane. About 7,000 people ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake With Magnitude 5.4 Strikes Near Taipei, Taiwan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 was reported near Taipei, Taiwan on Friday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology. ( read original story ...)
Taipei Zoo breeds its first poison dart frogs
The Taipei Zoo this week announced that it had for the first time bred poison dart frogs that arrived in Taiwan last year, although it warned that a sharp eye is needed to see the young frogs. The ... ( read original story ...)
As China tightens its grip on Hong Kong, people are leaving for Taiwan
Residents of Hong Kong, deeply concerned by Beijing's new security law, seek safety and freedom in nearby Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports two new COVID-19 cases
The local epidemic monitoring agency said that Taiwan received reports of two new COVID-19 cases on Thursday and Friday after the island saw no new infections for six consecutive days. One of the new ... ( read original story ...)
Far EasTone to invest NT$30bn on 5G
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (遠傳電信) yesterday said it plans to spend up to NT$30 billion (US$1.01 billion) on 5G network deployment over the next three years as it expects half of its mobile ... ( read original story ...)