Asian currencies rallied hard overnight, with the U.S. dollar sinking nearly 5% against the Taiwan dollar. At its current level, the greenback was on track for its worst daily showing against its ...
Taiwan’s Fengmiao 1 wind farm gets NT$103 billion injection
Fengmiao Phase 1 is located off the coast of Taichung and is being developed through CIP’s fifth flagship fund, Copenhagen Infrastructure, per CNA. The 500 MW project was awarded in Taiwan’s round 3 ...
Exclusive: Taiwan to mark World War Two end in history narrative battle with China
President Lai Ching-te will next week mark for the first time in Taiwan the end of World War Two in Europe and underscore that aggression must be defeated, sources told Reuters, at a time the island ...
A superpower crunch over Taiwan is coming
China claims Taiwan as its own and says that it is prepared to invade, especially if Taiwan declares its independence. But Taiwan wants to continue as a self-governing democracy. America reconciles ...
Thousands across the globe march to celebrate May Day and protest over tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs were a common factor in demonstrations across the world to honour International Workers’ Day.
Chinese military exercises foreshadow a blockade of Taiwan
As a country prone to typhoons and earthquakes, Taiwan has a comparatively good system of civil defence. But surviving economic strangulation would be daunting. Taiwan’s government has started to run ...
Any Chinese curbs on Taiwan’s trade would carry big economic costs
China has a range of options to impede Taiwan’s trade, from a complete blockade to a lesser “quarantine”, which would seek to enforce China’s claim to sovereignty over Taiwan and surrounding waters in ...
Taiwan Excellence to introduce 15 award-winning Taiwanese advanced technology brands at Automate 2025
Taiwan Excellence welcomes the opportunity to introduce 15 leading Taiwanese brands at AUTOMATE 2025, the largest automation exhibition in North America, scheduled from May 12 to May 15 at Huntington ...
From Tokyo to Los Angeles, Trump’s policies loom over May Day marches
TOKYO (AP) — From Tokyo to Taipei to Manila, people across Asia marked May Day with marches and protests that spotlighted growing unease over U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies and fears of global ...
Labor Day Marchers in Taipei Urge Action on Workplace Bullying – TaiwanPlus News
Workers are marching in Taipei on Labor Day, calling for better regulations on working hours, more national holidays and annual leave, as well as protections against workplace bullying. The labor ...
Taipei Nanny Pleads Guilty to Infant Abuse – TaiwanPlus News
A Taipei nanny has pleaded guilty on all charges related to an infant’s death. The woman, surnamed Liu, admitted to causing injury, neglect and failing to feed the child, leading to malnutrition. A ...
Taiwan stock market steady as financial and pandemic stocks offset mixed tech sector
Broader tech sentiment was dragged down by a significant drop in US-based Supermicro’s shares. The company cut its earnings forecast, triggering a decline of more than 15% in after-hours trading and ...
The terrible secrets of Taiwan’s Stasi files
Researchers have unearthed the surveillance records of Taiwan’s former dictatorship. But the revelations inside could tear society apart ...
China at war with Taiwan – what Xi Jinping aggression would mean for UK
Taiwan sits in the middle of the 'first island chain' of Western allied states which currently blocks the People's Liberation Army (PLA) from projecting power into the Pacific. If China cannot do that ...
Taiwan’s Economy Grows Most in a Year on Front-Loading, AI
Taiwan’s economy grew at the fastest pace in a year, fueled by a surge in exports as companies rushed shipments to avoid US tariffs and rising demand for AI-related hardware.
Taiwan tightens tech export law
The Taiwan government intends to pass a law by the end of this year saying that only technology that is one generation behind the leading edge can be ...