European shares ended flat on Friday as surging COVID-19 cases compounded fears of the damage to the bloc’s economy in the coming winter months, although the benchmark index clocked its second ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is the future of the Asia-Pacific, not China
These questions have only become more pressing as states struggle to cope with the governance challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, and as China exploits the chaos of its own making to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan air force chief joins F-5 test flight after fatal crash
The head of Taiwan's Air Force has joined the first test flight of a fighter jet following a fatal crash. All of Taiwan's ageing F-5 jets were grounded and inspections carried out after a pilot was ... ( read original story ...)
Does Taiwan’s caution on ‘military training’ show US support has limits?
US forces, to be better able to repel an attack from mainland China. But both the United States and the island were quick to distance themselves from reports of the cooperation, raising speculation ... ( read original story ...)
China urges US to stop boosting ties with Taiwan
China has urged the United States to stop boosting ties with Taiwan after Washington and Taipei announced they would hold economic talks this month that Taiwan’s government described as a “major ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan thanks Pompeo for support, recognition of Taiwan’s democracy
Taipei, Nov. 13 (CNA) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Friday expressed thanks to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for his supportive remarks regarding Taiwan and Taiwan's democracy, and ... ( read original story ...)
Report: North Korea Is Cracking Down on Chinese Phones
A new report says that the North Korean regime is cracking down against “Chinese-made mobile phones,” in order to prevent communication with the outside world. Mobile phone ha ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn sees strong iPhone 12 demand, reiterates US investment
Foxconn , the world's largest contract electronics maker, on Thursday reported quarterly profit that beat market estimates, amid surging demand ... ( read original story ...)
As Beijing finally congratulates Biden, China looks towards closer economic ties with the US
But while Beijing is cautiously optimistic that a Biden presidency will be more manageable, Trump will be missed – for reasons ironic and sincere. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s smart healthcare has fascinated buyers at Taiwan Expo 2020 in Thailand
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TAITRA (the Taiwan External Trade Development Council) launched the Taiwan Expo 2020 in Thailand physically and virtually with a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Excellence Building Material and Fastener Industries Webinar Highlights Quality and Safety from Four Top Brands
Unveiling the latest industry innovations, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), Taiwan’s foremost trade promotion organization, hosted its successful Taiwan Excellence Building ... ( read original story ...)
New York rolls out curbs as virus grips US, Europe
Bars and restaurants in the US’ biggest city were yesterday to close early as COVID-19 surges across the US and Europe, where Greece is being forced into a nighttime curfew. It comes as the US, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Accused of Failing to Protect Medical Rights of Southeast Asian Workers
A coalition held a protest outside Taiwan’s disease control center after several migrant workers said they were illegally terminated after getting sick. ( read original story ...)
Central bank urges improved mortgage risk controls
The central bank yesterday asked major local lenders to improve risk control of mortgage operations, saying that, if necessary, it could introduce credit controls to maintain the stability of the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei-bound passengers resume flight after emergency landing
A flight from San Francisco to Taipei with 154 passengers made an emergency landing on Guam Thursday afternoon because a passenger needed medical assistance. ( read original story ...)
China Warns of Action After Pompeo Says Taiwan Not Part of China
China calls Taiwan the most sensitive and important issue in its ties with the United States, and has been angered by the Trump administration's stepped up support for the Chinese-claimed yet ... ( read original story ...)