HONG KONG — The Dominican Republic says it has established ties with China, a move that furthers the international isolation of Taiwan, with which it simultaneously severed diplomatic relations. The decision was announced by Flavio Darío Espinal, an ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan loses diplomatic ally as Dominican Republic switches ties to China
These are external links and will open in a new window The Dominican Republic has established diplomatic relations with China and cut its ties with Taiwan. Taiwan has said that it is "deeply upset" by the Caribbean nation's decision, which deepens its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says China dangled $3 billion to grab ally Dominican Republic
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China offered the Dominican Republic a $3.1 billion package of investments and loans to get them to sever ties with Taiwan, a Taiwan official said on Tuesday, after the Caribbean nation switched allegiance to China in a ... ( read original story ...)
One of Taiwan’s largest diplomatic partners just cut them off — and chose China instead
One of Taiwan's largest diplomatic allies, the Dominican Republic, cut ties on Tuesday in order to establish relations with China. China refuses to have diplomatic relations with any country that recognizes Taiwan, leaving the self-ruled island with just ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shining: the island with global potential as a tech and free speech stronghold
Meanwhile, intellectual property violations are also widespread in China and the lack of rule of law and independent courts mean the law is stacked against foreign companies. Foreign companies face significantly less risk in these areas in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Dominican Republic cuts ties with Taiwan in favor of China
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic severed ... Joseph Wu. He said China had offered financial incentives to attract the Dominican Republic’s support. “President Danilo Medina of the Dominican Republic has ignored our long-term ... ( read original story ...)
Dominican Republic forges tie with China, breaks with Taiwan
Wu said Beijing offered "vast financial incentives" to the Dominican Republic to get it to end 77 years of diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Wu warned that Beijing has failed to deliver on hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges to some of Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan cries foul as China snatches ally Dominican Republic away
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic severed ties with Taiwan and switched its allegiance to China on Tuesday, in another diplomatic blow to the self-ruled island, which accused the Caribbean nation of accepting false promises of aid from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Seeking Clear Regulation of Cryptocurrency by the Fall
Taiwanese Justice Minister Chiu Tai-san announced the plans at an anti-money laundering conference hosted last week by the Taiwan Financial Services Coalition, who had reportedly consulted with two operators of Taiwanese cryptocurrency exchanges earlier in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: The Next Battleground for Offshore Wind
Taiwan is becoming the next battleground for the world's top offshore wind developers as they seek a foothold in Asia for a technology that has been expanding fast in Europe. Taiwan announced results on Monday of its first major offshore wind farm auction ... ( read original story ...)
Offshore wind power firms see Taiwan as a battleground to expand in Asia
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Taiwan is becoming the next battleground for the world’s top offshore wind developers as they seek a foothold in Asia for a technology that has been expanding fast in Europe. Taiwan announced results on Monday of its first major ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Northland Power Says Taiwan Bureau Of Energy Allocated 300 MW To Hai Long 2 Offshore Wind Farm
April 30 (Reuters) - Northland Power Inc: * NORTHLAND POWER INC- THE TAIWAN BUREAU OF ENERGY ALLOCATED 300 MW TO THE HAI LONG 2 OFFSHORE WIND FARM UNDER TAIWAN'S FEED-IN-TARIFF PROGRAM Source text: (bit.ly/2r7ztW4) Further company coverage: Our Standards ... ( read original story ...)
China-U.S.-Taiwan relations are in choppy waters. Here’s what’s going on.
The complicated relationship between the United States, the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan has been heating up. In recent months, China flexed some muscle by sending strategic bombers to circumnavigate Taiwan. In March, President Trump signed the ... ( read original story ...)
Delta Electronics : Announces 2018-Q1 Financial Results
TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 30, 2018 - Delta Electronics, Inc. today announced its 2018-Q1 financial results. Its consolidated revenues were NT$50,870 million, net income after tax was NT$2,781 million, and earnings per share were NT$1.07. 1. Acquisition of land ... ( read original story ...)
China’s release of images reinforces vow to keep Taiwan as a territory
(CNN)China's military put out a strong message on Taiwan on Saturday, vowing to "safeguard the territory of our motherland." The People's Liberation Army air force released a video and series of commemorative envelopes showing recent Chinese air force ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tells firms to seek approval for trading with ZTE
The Taiwanese government has ordered all of the island's companies that sell to Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp to suspend ... Earlier on Friday, the CEO of Taiwan's MediaTek Inc said on an earnings conference call that his company had suspended ... ( read original story ...)