Taiwan Railway Corp’s (TRC) losses are expected to reach NT$7.4 billion (US$231.03 million) this year and NT$8.7 billion next year, according to a financial statement provided by the state-owned ...
“Taiwan Could Be ‘Discarded’ Under Trump,” China Warns Amid 2024 Election Tension
As Donald Trump and Kamala Harris remain neck and neck in the 2024 U.S. presidential race, China has made a stark suggestion: if Trump wins, Taiwan might be left out in the cold under his “America ...
Facing an escalating threat from China, Taiwan could head into a constitutional crisis
As Taiwan’s opposing political parties argue over constitutional issues, Chinese military exercises steadily bring ships and aircraft closer to the island. Taiwan’s president wants more defense spending,
Taiwan unveils 100-ton submarine mothership to raise spy, strike drones in sea
More footage has been released of Taiwan's in-development unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), called the "Smart Dragon." ...
Taiwan Poised to Resume Stock Trading as Typhoon Passes
Typhoon Kong-Rey made landfall in Taiwan packing dangerous winds, with Shanghai bracing for the heaviest November rain burst since 1981 as the large storm tracks toward mainland China.Most Read from ...
How Water Pumps and Flood Walls Help Keep Taipei From Submerging – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei's low elevation, position between two rivers and high levels of rainfall all mean that flooding risks for the city are high, especially during typhoons. Here’s how the city's flood walls, and water pumps work to keep the capital city's streets dry.
China’s Threat to US After ‘Gravely Wrong’ Weapons Move
A Chinese official has issued a strong warning to the United States, condemning its new $2 billion arms package for Taiwan, and telling Newsweek that Beijing views the deal as a "gravely wrong" move ...
This 5-year-old kid who dressed up as Jensen Huang for a festival has already won Halloween
The boy's mom, Kuo Yuyun, told BI she was inspired after seeing the CEO visit night markets on TV.
Taiwan Semiconductor Shares Dip In Premarket As Typhoon Kong-rey Brings Severe Disruptions To Taiwan’s Infrastructure
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd (NYSE:TSM) experienced a 1.10% decline in pre-market trading on Thursday as Typhoon Kong-rey battered Taiwan. This typhoon, the most severe to strike Taiwan in nearly ...
Taiwan battered by horror super-typhoon as ‘biggest storm for 30 years’ brings chaos
A huge typhoon with gusts up to 141mph is battering Taiwan with one person confirmed to have died, thousands of people evacuated and the capital Tapei in lockdown
Taiwan condemns North Korean missile launch
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) condemned North Korea's firing of at least one ballistic missile northeastward from an area near the capital Pyongyang early Thursday (October 31, 2024), which reportedly landed outside of Japan's exclusive ...
Telesat pitches Taiwan on low-Earth-orbit satellite internet
Telesat is among the foreign companies talking to Taipei about offering satellite internet services ... Taiwan has vowed to construct its own satellite network and so far, its largest ...
Taiwan shuts down as strong Typhoon Kong-rey hits, 1 dead
A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Taiwan's east coast on Thursday, the largest storm by size to hit the island in nearly 30 years, closing financial markets, causing hundreds of flights to be ...
This 5-year-old kid who dressed up as Jensen Huang for a festival in Taipei has already won Halloween
The boy's mom, Kuo Yuyun, told BI she was inspired after seeing the CEO visit night markets on TV.
Taiwan Q3 preliminary GDP beats forecast on solid AI demand
Taiwan's trade-dependent economy grew more than expected in the third quarter of 2024, thanks to stronger demand for new applications such as artificial intelligence-related products.
Taiwan closes schools and offices as typhoon Kong-rey reaches east coast
Schools and offices have been closed in Taiwan as a powerful typhoon made landfall on Thursday, bringing high winds and floods to much of the island’s east coast and northern areas. Typhoon Kong-rey ...