China's offensive tactics against Taiwan continue, as four Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on December 22. ( read original story ...)
China threatened to send Lithuania to the ‘garbage bin of history’ after it stood up to Beijing by strengthening ties with Taiwan
China is furious with Lithuania for letting Taiwan's government open an office in its capital. Beijing claims Taiwan as part of its own territory. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn qualifies for nearly $30 mln tax breaks in Wisconsin
Foxconn has qualified for $28.8 million in Wisconsin tax credits as the Taiwan electronics manufacturer, best known for making Apple iPhones, pushes to set up manufacturing plants in the state. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan, U.S. draw up plan for any Taiwan emergency – Kyodo
Japanese and U.S. armed forces have drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency, Japan's Kyodo news agency said on Thursday, citing unnamed Japanese government sources, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US draw up plan for any Taiwan emergency
TOKYO: Japanese and US armed forces have drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency, Japan’s Kyodo news agency said today, citing unnamed Japanese government sources, ... ( read original story ...)
‘US-China rivalry caused Nicaragua to cut ties with Taiwan’
The US-China rivalry caused Nicaragua to break ties with Taiwan, the self-ruled island nation’s foreign minister said on Thursday. Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told the island’s legislature ... ( read original story ...)
China to hold Taiwan independence supporters criminally liable for life amidst growing tensions
China will hold pro-Taiwan independence supporters criminally liable for life for promoting their cause in the mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Howard Hotels Group appoints new GM for Taiwan flagship
Howard Hotels Group has appointed Richard Saul to helm its Taiwan flagship, the Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei. The new general manager comes with experience leading other five-star hotels in the Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Advantech successfully completes O-RAN Global PlugFest 2021 participation
Demonstrated interoperable and versatile commercial-off-the-shelf SKY-8101 server solution in collaboration with IS-Wireless. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan receives second advanced jet trainer
The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) received its second indigenously developed and manufactured T-5 Yung Yin/Brave Eagle advanced jet trainer on 22 December. Built by the Aerospace Industrial ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan speeds up investment diversification away from mainland China amid cross-strait tensions
Taiwanese investment in mainland China dropped by 14.5 per cent from a year earlier in the January-November period, with investment from mainland China down by 62.9 per cent Taiwan investment in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. Draw up Joint Operation Plan for Any Taiwan Emergency – Kyodo
Japanese and U.S. armed forces have drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency, Japan's Kyodo news agency said on Thursday, citing unnamed Japanese government sources. ( read original story ...)
IPO-bound Xiaomi phone maker in India faces tough challenge from a prowling Samsung
Foxconn Technology Group’s Indian subsidiary Bharat FIH has filed for ₹5,000 crore IPO with SEBI.The IPO comprises a fresh issue of ₹2,500 crore and an offer ... ( read original story ...)
Will ‘dictatorial democratic’ DPP allow Fukushima food imports to Taiwan for political gains？
"817 [derogatory term referring to Taiwan regional leader Tsai Ing-wen and her supporters], you do have your fortune. As you wish, you will get ractopamine pork and Fukushima food. Please make ... ( read original story ...)
China to hold Taiwan independence supporters criminally liable for life
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office on November 5 issued a statement declaring that the pro-Taiwanese activists who support Taiwan’s independence to be held liable criminally for life, sparking a new ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s vaccine stats misrepresented by US-based television network
A misleading video report from a US-based television network has been viewed thousands of times in Twitter and Facebook posts sharing its claim that "more people die from vaccines than from [Covid-19] ... ( read original story ...)