Taiwan has raised over NT$540 million ($17.2 million) from the private sector in a fundraising campaign to help Japan recover from a powerful earthquake three weeks ago that killed more than 200 ...
DPP’s trade barriers will hinder Taiwan’s growth
The overall development of cross-Strait economic ties faces short-term fluctuations and long-term adjustments, with increasing instability and uncertainty. It is therefore crucial for both sides to ...
Crisis in the Taiwan Strait likely in 2024, experts say
A majority of experts believe a crisis in the Taiwan strait is likely in 2024, with a Chinese blockade or “quarantine” of the island seen as the most likely scenario. That’s according to a ...
Telemedicine to be expanded on July 1
New regulations expanding the scope of telemedicine and the issuance of prescriptions are to take effect on July 1, which are expected to benefit millions of people, the Ministry of Health and Welfare ...
‘Absolute idiocy’: Donald Trump’s Taiwan comments provoke anger and concern
Trump didn't directly address the question, but suggested discontent towards Taiwan. "Taiwan did take all of our chip business," he said. "We used to make all of our own chips, now they're made in ...
U.S. IPO market facing another $1 billion week with BrightSpring and CG Oncology on tap
IPO REPORT The U.S. initial public offering market is facing another busy week with at least $1 billion worth of deals expected, led by healthcare services provider BrightSpring Health ...
Nonprofit group Do You a Flavor helps homeless people in Taipei
On a normal Friday evening outside Taipei Railway Station, an unusual banquet unfolded for people living in the area with no home to return to before the Lunar New Year. Carrying two polystyrene boxes ...
Taiwan Dec export orders in worst fall in 6 months, outlook poor
Dec export orders -16.0% y/y vs -0.25% in forecasts Orders from China -3.5% y/y vs +8.8% in prior month Ministry sees January orders between -15.8% and -20.0% y/y Ministry warns on geopolitical ...
Taipei School Closes as Cold Front Could Bring Snow – TaiwanPlus News
A mass of cold air from the north is causing temperatures to drop suddenly in Taiwan. As Rik Glauert reports, the wintry weather is causing one Taipei school to close its doors for the next two days.
China Airlines Airbus A330 Returns To Taipei After Crew Declares Emergency
China Airlines flight CI 919 experienced pressurization issues and made an emergency return to Taipei after takeoff. The aircraft maintained a lower altitude during the return, but there was no loss ...
Hong Kong protests: ex-salesman who attempted boat escape to Taiwan pleads guilty to possessing 22 incomplete petrol bombs
A former salesman previously jailed in mainland China for organising a thwarted escape attempt to Taiwan alongside 11 other Hongkongers ... of possessing articles with intent to damage or destroy ...
Global Impact: William Lai’s presidential victory in Taiwan does little to cool US-mainland China tensions as self-ruled island looks to the future
Taiwan’s much-watched presidential election ended last Saturday ... support for their democracy” The US House of Representatives advanced three bipartisan finance bills concerning Taiwan and mainland ...
Taiwan says 6 Chinese balloons flew through its airspace, and warplanes and ships also detected
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Monday that six Chinese balloons either flew over the island or through airspace just north of it, while Chinese warplanes and navy ships were also detected in the ...
Taiwan says it spots six more Chinese balloons, one crossed island
Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected six more Chinese balloons flying over the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, one of which crossed the island, the latest in a spate of such balloons the ministry ...
Union votes to strike at Taiwan’s Eva Air in salary, conditions dispute
TAIPEI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A pilots union on Monday voted to strike at Taiwan's Eva Airways (2618.TW), opens new tab in a dispute over salaries and working conditions, raising the prospect of ...
Dow Jones Futures Fall But Techs Rebound On Taiwan Semiconductor Forecast
Taiwan Semiconductor gave a bullish 2024 forecast after slightly topping Q4 2023 views. Here are 17 stocks to watch.