Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has made a controversial trip to visit his counterpart in Shanghai for what's known as the Twin Cities Forum. It comes as tensions continue to simmer ...
Taipei Zoo Giant Panda Yuan Yuan Celebrates 19th Birthday – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei Zoo's famous giant panda Yuan Yuan has turned 19, but this time she is celebrating it without Tuan Tuan.
Nvidia-backed CoreWeave seeks stake sale at up to $8 bln valuation: Report
Coreweave: The Roseland, New Jersey-based company is working with an adviser as it looks for buyers for a roughly 10% equity stake at a valuation of between $5 billion and $8 billion, the people told ...
Sweegen’s Rebaudioside M sweetener technology receives regulatory approval in Taiwan
Boba tea is one of Taiwan's favorite beverages The approval of Bestevia Reb M in Taiwan represents a breakthrough for brands aiming to create better-for-you foods and beverages. Taipei beverage aisle ...
US Approves First Arms Sale for Taiwan Under Program for Nations
(Bloomberg) -- The US for the first time approved the transfer of weapons to Taiwan under a program usually reserved for sovereign states, the State Department said Wednesday. The department added ...
New Taipei Unveils Sanying Metro Line Train – TaiwanPlus News
New Taipei City has unveiled the first train to be delivered that will operate on the new Sanying light metro line, expected to open in 2025.
Bosch CEO says US support needed for full expansion of California chip factory
The top executive at German technology group Robert Bosch said on Wednesday the company needs subsidies from the U.S. government to carry out the full expansion it has planned for a California chip ...
Taiwan and Japanese ICT firms join hands to help Wi-Fi HaLow cross the chasm
Representatives of information and communications technology (ICT) companies, as well as chief technology officers of telecom firms and system integrators in Taiwan, squeezed into a crowded conference ...
US OKs first ever defense aid for Taiwan under sovereign state finance program
US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul applauded the Biden administration announcing aid for Taiwan that for the first time ever will come through Foreign Military Financing (FMF), ...
US approves first arms to Taiwan under foreign aid program
President Joe Biden's administration has for the first time approved direct US military aid to Taiwan under an assistance program aimed at foreign governments, officials said Wednesday, as worries ...
Taipei Zoo celebrates 19th birthday of giant panda
Taipei Zoo on Wednesday celebrated the 19th birthday of Yuan Yuan, the female giant panda gifted by the Chinese mainland to Taiwan. Yuan Yuan, despite her advanced age, is generally healthy except for ...
Annual Shanghai-Taipei City Forum opens in Shanghai
The 2023 Shanghai-Taipei City Forum on Wednesday opened in Shanghai, with memorandums of exchange and cooperation signed in the fields of the exhibition industry, low-carbon initiatives and badminton.
UPDATE 1-Biden approves military aid to Taiwan under program normally used for sovereign states
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has approved a military transfer to Taiwan under the Foreign Military Financing, or FMF, program normally used for sovereign states, according to a ...
Taiwan Parties Battle for Younger Voters as High-Stakes Elections Loom
Although voting data is sparse, Chen and other political watchers pointed to a survey by Taiwan's Central Election Commission showing that turnout of those 30 or younger rose by 15%-20% in 2020 compared with the previous two elections. The turnout for people aged 31 to 40 increased 10%-15%, the survey said.
U.S military in talks to develop port in Philippines facing Taiwan
The U.S. military is in talks to develop a civilian port in the remote northernmost islands of the Philippines, the local governor and two other officials told Reuters, a move that would boost American access to strategically located islands facing Taiwan.
Biden approves military aid to Taiwan under program normally used for sovereign states
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has approved a military transfer to Taiwan under the Foreign Military Financing, or FMF, program normally used for sovereign states, according to a ...