Could the United States and China go to war over Taiwan? China regards the island 90 miles (145 kilometres) off its coast as a renegade province, and President Xi Jinping raised the issue at the ...
First China, now Taiwan: Super-rich Taiwanese families looking to relocate to Singapore amid tensions & fears of forced reunification
And in Singapore, property agents have also seen an increase in interest from people from Taiwan, who bought 107 apartments so far, the highest in 10 years data from Knight Frank shows. Foreigners are ...
Greater Bay Airlines adds Tokyo, Taipei as restrictions ease
Hong Kong's Greater Bay Airlines is to commence flights to Tokyo in January, its third destination since commencing operations in July.
Taiwan export decline seen picking up pace in November: Reuters poll
Taiwan's exports likely dropped in November for the third month in a row and at a much sharper pace, amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to the war in Ukraine, and COVID-19 flare-ups ...
Allot Powers Far EasTone’s Cybersecurity Protection Services
Allot announced that, following a deal signed earlier this year, Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) in Taiwan has launched cybersecurity threat protection and comprehensive content control services ...
The unbreakable bond that unites both sides of the Taiwan Straits
Peng and his grandmother Li have afternoon tea at a restaurant in Taipei, China's Taiwan around 2000-01 (COURTESY PHOTO) "I was raised by my grandmother. When my sister and I were little, my parents ...
Taiwan’s front-line battle against mobile phone fraud
Telecoms security boss Jeff Kuo says that fighting mobile phone fraud is a constant battle, and that Taiwan is on the front line. "This is like a miniature of the world, here in Taiwan, where we see ...
Japan-China joint poll: Half see Taiwan contingency as likely
Some 44.5% of respondents in Japan and 56.7% in China believe a military conflict in the Taiwan Strait is likely “within a few years” or “in the future,” a recent Japan-China joint public opinion poll ...
Cheering up
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan ...
‘Core tech’ travel limits to start soon
An amendment requiring government permission for people working with government-funded core technologies to travel to or transit through China entered a mandatory 60-day notification period on ...
Notes from Central Taiwan:Meditations on the business-as-usual nation
There’s no little irony in this happening on the heels of a business-as-usual election in which all incumbents were re-elected. That construct we misleadingly label “mother nature” is sending us ...
Taiwan, Slovakia sign MOUs on bilateral trade
The memorandums were signed between the Importers and Exporters Association of Taipei and the Council of Slovak Exporters; Taiwan’s Startup Terrace and Slovak Business Agency; and National Sun Yat-sen ...
John J. Tkacik On Taiwan: Three Pillars of America’s Taiwan policy, or maybe four
It wasn’t apparent at the mid-November Biden-Xi (習近平) summit at the G20 leaders’ meeting in Bali, Indonesia, although there was something else new; Chinese Communist leaders have begun to declare that ...
Taipei exhibition aims to raise public awareness of SMA
An exhibition that aims to raise awareness about spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) opened at Popop Taipei in the city’s Nangang District (南港) yesterday. The exhibition, titled “Include,” seeks to present ...
US, Japan bases of Taiwan chip giant TSMC spark worries over island’s No 1 status on semiconductors
TSMC's US$12 billion Arizona plant and US$7 billion Sony joint venture in Kyushu have prompted fears over the hollowing out of Taiwan's chip industry Analysts support moving some operations overseas ...
If China invades Taiwan
China has long claimed sovereignty over Taiwan and aimed for reunification with the island nation of 24 million people, located just 110 miles across the Taiwan Strait. The two have been separate ...