Beijing’s military build-up of three artificial islets in the South China Sea has raised concern on Taiwan over whether it should extend the runway of its Taiping Island to handle bigger warplanes. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Reports Daily Covid Record, Cases Nearly 10 Times Above Two Weeks Ago
Taiwan, home to many of the world’s largest technology companies, reported 4,126 domestically transmitted cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, the highest daily total since the pandemic began, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Ukrainians studying in Taiwan tell their tales
Kateryna Leliukh spent her 26th birthday in quarantine at a hotel in northern Taiwan on Thursday, a country where before her arrival a few days ago she did not know a single person. Following Russia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Aid for Taipei more useful than promises: ‘Economist’
The Economist yesterday said that “promises to fight for Taiwan” are an ineffective deterrent and could instead lead to a diplomatic fallout with Beijing, something that could be avoided by taking ... ( read original story ...)
China invading Taiwan remains a top economic concern: Interactive Brokers founder
The war in Ukraine and ensuing sanctions have placed pressure on Russian and global industries throughout various sectors. However, Interactive Brokers Group founder and chairman Thomas Peterffy says ... ( read original story ...)
Demand for TCM soaring in Taiwan amid record spike in cases
On a day when Taiwan authorities reported the biggest one-day increase of COVID-19 infections, local media reports said the island was running out of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to fight the ... ( read original story ...)
An Earth Day guide to more sustainable telecoms
On this year’s Earth Day, telcos are advised on how to become more environmentally friendlyClimate action-related goals are increasingly vital for industry ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan won’t go into lockdown like Shanghai despite Covid surge, premier says
Taiwan opts to live with the virus in contrast to Shanghai, which has been criticised for measures taken as part of zero-Covid approach ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Developing Advanced Missiles, Drones Amidst Threat Of Chinese Invasion
Taiwan is developing new advanced missiles and drones to attack enemy air bases as Chinese excursions into the island’s airspace hit a record high. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan won’t go into Shanghai-like lockdown despite rising COVID cases, premier says
Taiwan will not go into a Shanghai-like lockdown to control a rise in domestic COVID-19 cases as the vast majority of those infected have no symptoms or show only minor symptoms, Premier Su ... ( read original story ...)
No Shanghai-like lockdown despite rising Covid-19 cases, Taiwan premier says
Taiwan will not go into a Shanghai-like lockdown to control a rise in domestic Covid-19 cases as the vast majority of those infected have no symptoms or show only minor symptoms, Premier Su ... ( read original story ...)
‘An ecological miracle’: Taiwan’s fireflies are flirting in the dark again
Excited visitors take part in nightly tours after conservationists reintroduce species ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Assembler Foxconn Pushes Further Into EVs With M&A
Foxconn announced last week that it had acquired the wireless telecommunications business of Taiwanese ... is estimated to grow from $35 billion in 2020 to $68 billion in 2026, Taipei-based Market ... ( read original story ...)
Ørsted generates first power at Taiwan’s largest offshore wind farm
Danish energy firm Ørsted has announced that the Greater Changhua 2a offshore wind farm in Taiwan has started energy generation. ( read original story ...)
KMT calls for extensions of nuclear power licenses
Touting this year’s Earth Day theme, “Invest in Our Planet,” the KMT said it hosted three forums in Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung to ... step up efforts to develop power storage technology and ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan Question amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Washington might believe that Russia’s poor performance in Ukraine will make China think twice about using force, or that China will be constrained by the CPC’s 20th National Congress. But this is a ... ( read original story ...)