Former US President Donald Trump raised eyebrows last week when he accused Taiwan of snatching America’s crown in the $500 billion business of making computer chips.
China Squeezes Taiwan by Targeting Islands and Fishing Sites
Taiwanese fisherman Chen Zhi-rong says that for decades it was common to sail in waters that skirted the Chinese coastline. Since Beijing seized a boat and its crew for the first time in 17 years for violating a fishing ban — and continues to detain them — all that has changed.
Grieving Taiwan woman plans ghost wedding for lover she failed to save from horrific car wreck
There has been an outpouring of sympathy online for a Taiwan woman who tried, but failed, to save the life of her boyfriend in the aftermath of an horrific car accident. The woman will hold a traditional ghost marriage in his honour.
China’s ‘Evasive Panda’ APT Spies on Taiwan Targets Across Platforms
Evasive Panda — which Symantec tracks as "Daggerfly" in a new blog post — has been known to target telecommunications companies ... mostly located in Taiwan, plus one American NGO based in China.
Typhoon Gaemi Shuts Taiwan’s Financial Markets and Offices
Taipei will suspend work, classes and the island’s $2.4 trillion stock market as typhoon Gaemi approaches Taiwan with strong winds and heavy rain.
Taiwan’s air force cancels drills as typhoon approaches. Naval and land exercises to continue
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The arrival of typhoon Gaemi prompted the cancellation of air force drills off Taiwan’s east coast on Tuesday, although naval and land exercises are set to continue in other parts of ...
Markets, work suspended as Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards Taiwan
Financial markets will close and people given the day off work as Typhoon Gaemi barrelled towards Taiwan on Tuesday bringing strong winds and torrential rain, with the annual Han Kuang war games ...
TWSE Becomes the First Exchange to Receive ISO 14068-1 Carbon Neutrality Certificate
TAIPEI, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) announced today that it has become the world's first exchange to be awarded the ISO 14068-1:2023 carbon neutrality certificate by the ...
Cathay United Bank Wins Seven Asian Banking & Finance Awards Sweeping Across the Corporate Banking, Digital Service Innovation and Anti-fraud Categories
Cathay United Bank (CUB) were recognized for their efforts with seven awards by the Asian Banking & Finance, including "Service Innovation of the Year - Taiwan," "Taiwan Domestic Cash Management Bank ...
Taiwan curtails war games as Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards island
Taiwan curtailed its annual Han Kuang war games on Tuesday as Typhoon Gaemi barrelled towards the island, and is expected to bring strong winds and torrential rain.
Typhoon Gaemi sets course for Taiwan. Forecast to intensify, Taipei could be impacted
Typhoon Gaemi is travelling towards Taiwan and the storm is forecast to intensify on approach, with some forecast models suggesting it could be an intense
Mecanoo will build the new Taoyuan Station in Taiwan’s Airport City
The concept is inspired by an origami airplane and aims to better connect the northern and southern areas of the city.
Japan will work with US for Taiwan peace, top spokesman says
Japan will continue to work with the United States for peace on the Taiwan Strait regardless of who is in the White House after the November presidential election, Japan's top government spokesperson told Reuters in an exclusive interview.
New Taipei Metro announces possible train speed changes, suspensions for typhoon
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — New Taipei Metro said Tuesday (July 23) it would adjust service on the Danhai Light Rail (LRT), Ankeng LRT, and Circular Line in anticipation of Typhoon Gaemi.
Siren sounds during air raid drill in Taipei, as Taiwan continues annual Han Kuang exercises
An air raid drill was held in Taipei on Tuesday, as Taiwan continues its annual Han Kuang exercises. The five-day event, which started on Monday, is the self-governing island’s annual military ...
Sirens sound, streets deserted as Taiwan simulates Chinese missile strike
Sirens rang out, roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Tuesday during an annual air-raid exercise simulating a Chinese missile attack. Sirens sounded at 1:30 p.