Beijing condemns Taiwan's Lai as a "separatist" and staged war games shortly after his May inauguration. Taiwan has complained of ramped up Chinese pressure since Lai won the election in January, including ongoing military actions, trade sanctions and coast guard patrols around Taiwan-controlled islands next to China.
Taiwan researchers develop wear-resistant material for semiconductors
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan researchers from National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) developed a highly conductive and wear-resistant alloy for semiconductors and passive components.
Taipei Fubon Bank follows TSMC to open Japan branch
Taipei Fubon Bank President Tim Kuo (郭倍廷) said that after the company received a green light from the FSC on Tuesday (July 2), it moved to apply with the Japanese government. The Tokyo branch should ...
FinTechSpace Inks Landmark MOU with Malaysia’s FAOM, Showcases Taiwan’s Fintech Innovations
TAIPEI, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded by Taiwan Financial Services Roundtable, Taiwan's premier one-stop fintech innovation platform, "FinTechSpace," led a delegation of nine Taiwanese fintech ...
Police investigating deaths of two children in New Taipei river
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Police are investigating the deaths of two children who are believed to have drowned in New Taipei’s Xindian District on July 2 (Tuesday). CNA reported on Thursday (July 4) that ...
If Taiwan seeks recognition of its sovereignty, it must renounce claims on other democracies
If Taiwanese leaders continue to uphold illegitimate Chinese territorial demands against India, why should anyone take Taiwan’s own demands for respect of its own sovereignty seriously?
Taiwan’s National Symphony Orchestra to conclude season with Strauss opera Der Rosenkavalier
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan's National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) will present Richard Strauss's beloved opera "Der Rosenkavalier" on July 11 and 13 at the National Concert Hall. Considered one of Strauss's finest works and a cornerstone of the operatic ...
BlackRock partners with Google in Taiwan on solar power
Google invests in BlackRock-owned NGP to accelerate new energy electricity grid in Taiwan and to achieve its clean energy goals.
TIP TAIWAN NEW ECONOMY INDUSTRY (IX0195.TWO)
Market Domination Overtime is joined by Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley to discuss the tightening AI smartphone race between tech companies Samsung (005930.KS), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Apple ...
Faster-Aging Taiwan Further Eases Curbs on Foreign Caregivers
Taiwan will loosen restrictions on hiring foreign live-in caregivers, as a historically low birthrate leaves seniors struggling to find long-term support.
Taiwan tracks 30 Chinese military aircraft, 8 naval ships around nation
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 30 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Wednesday (July 3) and 6 a.m. Thursday (July 4). Of the 30 People’s Liberation Army (PLA ...
Singapore hooks Taiwan companies shunning China’s investors
At least two Taiwanese delegations held business missions to Singapore in April, after Taiwan's January presidential election saw Lai Ching-te of the island's pro-sovereignty Democratic Progressive Party win. Beijing regards Lai as a troublemaker.
Taiwan business delegation visits Germany’s ‘Silicon Saxony Day’
“Therefore, the German Trade Office Taipei organized a Silicon Saxony Day delegation, leading several Taiwanese companies on a field study,” Langerbeck said. She said the Taiwan business delegation’s ...
NCC asks Taiwan Mobile to explain bandwidth use
The National Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday asked Taiwan Mobile’s management to explain next week why it has been offering services using the excess bandwidth in frequency bands below 1 ...
How Likely Is War Over Taiwan? Watch These Three Numbers
China will take steps to protect its financial holdings, food supplies, and oil reserves before embarking on such a risky conflict.
Great Honor launches smart park project
Great Honor Asset Management Co (山榮資產管理) yesterday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a smart park project in Taoyuan’s Gueishan District (龜山), with total investment exceeding NT$20 billion (US$612.9 ...