The so-called US-Taiwan initiative consists of 12 topics, and the initial batch of five topics covered in the agreement is hollow and limited in terms of benefits. It fails to address core issues such ...
Analysts see little impact from new credit controls
Prospective buyers are likely to remain cautious after the central bank renewed credit controls by cutting the loan-to-value ratio from 75 to 70 percent on second-home mortgages in Taipei, New Taipei ...
In a Cross-Strait Scenario, Taiwan’s Semiconductors are Irrelevant
The claim exists irrespective of Taiwan’s economic prowess. Although McKinney does not argue the TSMC drives the PRC’s annexation dreams, other commentators like Marc Kennis have argued this ...
Lithuanian group welcomed in Taipei
Since last year, Taiwan has permitted imports of Lithuanian aquatic, dairy and processed egg products, and opened to door to beef and eggs this year, he said. It would be nice to see more products ...
Freaky-looking goblin shark caught by fisherman in Taiwan. See the record-breaker
The fisherman caught the freaky-looking shark while bottom trawling off the coast of Su’ao Township, the Taiwan Ocean Artistic Museum said in a June 13 Facebook post. The accidental catch was identified as a goblin shark.
Taiwan schools, Purdue sign agreements to collaborate on tech
A delegation from Taiwan met with Purdue University officials on Thursday as part of a half-day symposium focused on strengthening ties between the two—particularly in areas of education and economic ...
‘Misguided’ Taiwan fuelling China’s aggression, says ex-president Ma
President Xi is known for his ruthless authoritarianism and ambition, but when Ma Ying-jeou met him he discovered he also had a taste for poetry. Ma, 72, was t ...
Taiwan youth attracted by market, potential, culture of Chinese mainland; confident in ‘recovery of cross-Straits exchanges despite DPP’s obstruction’
The 15th Straits Forum, the biggest in-person people-to-people exchange event across the Taiwan Straits since the COVID-19 pandemic, has attracted more than 5,000 attendees from the island, including ...
Rare 1,760-pound goblin shark pregnant with 6 pups trawled up from Taiwan waters
Fishers who caught the deep-sea shark originally planned on selling it to a restaurant, but the Taiwan Ocean Artistic Museum obtained the specimen and plans on displaying it.
Singapore becoming magnet for investment from Taiwan to hedge tensions with mainland China
Direct investment flows from Taiwan to Singapore reached S$7.21 billion (US$5.4 billion) in 2021 and S$6.1 billion last year, up from S$3.69 billion in 2020 Singapore is seen as politically 'neutral' ...
Japan hopes to shore up Philippines’ defence amid Taiwan conflict fears
Japan is preparing military aid for the Philippines to help secure sea approaches and safeguard Taiwan's western flank, officials say, deepening security ties that could bring Japanese forces back ...
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Urges Europe To Counterbalance China
The war in Ukraine has opened a global fight between democracies and autocracies and Taiwan needs Europe to play a larger role in securing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific, Taiwanese Foreign ...
CJ Logistics signs MOU with Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine to expand global business
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- CJ Logistics Corp., a major South Korean logistics company, said Friday it has signed an initial agreement with Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Marine Corp. to expand ...
Fact or Fiction: Man in Taiwan parking vans on roof of home to avoid parking fines?
A story that seems hard to believe claims a man in Taiwan is parking his vans on the roof of his home to avoid parking fines.
Analysis: Japan hopes to shore up Philippines’ defence amid Taiwan conflict fears
Japan is preparing military aid for the Philippines to help secure sea approaches and safeguard Taiwan's western flank, officials say, deepening security ties that could bring Japanese forces back ...
Office to help parents after drugging probe
A special project office has been set up to offer one-on-one consultations to parents whose children attended a private preschool where a teacher has been accused of drugging children, the New Taipei ...