China employed a record 125 aircraft, as well as its Liaoning aircraft carrier and ships, in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands Monday, simulating the sealing off of key ports in a move that underscores the tense situation in the Taiwan Strait,
TSMC set to report strong profit driven by AI boom
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the dominant producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report a 42% leap in third-quarter profit on Thursday thanks ...
China holds military drills around Taiwan, drawing anger in Taipei and concern from US
China's military staged a day of war games near Taiwan on Monday, saying it was a warning to the "separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces" and drawing condemnation from the Taipei and U.S. governments.
Green fabrics showcased at textile event in Taipei
The Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show, a sourcing hub for innovative textiles, began at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center yesterday with ecofriendly and functional fabrics on display. Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) spoke at the opening ceremony before spending an hour visiting booths set up by domestic exhibitors.
ERIC Secures 5G Contract to Boost Taiwan’s Network: Stock to Gain?
Ericsson ERIC has secured a 5G contract with Chunghwa Telecom to modernize Taiwan’s network infrastructure. The collaboration with the Taiwan-based service provider builds on a Memorandum of ...
Taipei councilors urge Ko Wen-je to tell all amid probe
Ko was taken by bailiffs to the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office, where he was questioned for two-and-a-half hours in the morning, returning at about noon to the Taipei Detention Center in New ...
Increasing AI Investments to Boost Taiwan Semiconductor’s Q3 Earnings
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. TSM is scheduled to report third-quarter 2024 results on Oct. 17. Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar. Taiwan ...
Forecast: Taiwan mobile comms market to grow at 3.9% CAGR
Taiwan’s mobile service revenues is poised to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9 per cent from $6 billion (€5.5bn) in 2024 to $7.3 billion ...
Taiwan Semiconductor’s Revenue Is Booming. Is the Stock a Buy?
With high growth baked into the market, the upside for the stock is a bit diminished. However, if you're patient, the long-term trends are still there for Taiwan Semi's stock to deliver market-beating ...
With Jets and Ships, China Is Honing Its Ability to Choke Taiwan
a fellow with the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. “They have made it clear that if they see things that they perceive as provocative from Taiwan that they ...
China’s leader makes rare visit to province facing Taiwan following major war exercises
China’s President Xi Jinping made a rare visit to a province facing Taiwan following military exercises that mobilized China's navy, air force, missile force and land troops to simulate a blockade of ...
Xi Visits Province Across From Taiwan After Military Drills
Chinese leader Xi Jinping visited the province directly across from Taiwan after the military he leads carried out more major exercises intended to ramp up pressure on the government in Taipei.
Business tax exemption threshold to be raised
The monthly sales threshold for businesses to apply for tax registration is likely to be raised to NT$100,000 for goods and NT$50,000 for services to keep pace with inflation, the Ministry of Finance ...
Taiwan Urges Probe into Foxconn Employees’ Strange Detention in China
Four employees of Foxconn, the world’s largest iPhone assembler, have been detained in Zhengzhou, China, under what Taiwan calls “strange” circumstances. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council suspects the ...
Taiwan to mull accepting Chinese students from HK, Japan
The Ministry of Education today agreed to discuss the potential of allowing Chinese students in Hong Kong and Japan to study in Taiwan, following a suggestion from a Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) ...
Taiwan expected to take delivery of U.S. attack drones by 2030
The government on Tuesday identified the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) as the winning bidder for an arms procurement package for two types of U.S. attack drones scheduled to be delivered by 2030.