Since Taiwan's 5G network went into commercial use around mid-2020, 5G users are growing at a faster pace than expected. Three leading telecom operators in Taiwan have each reported more than 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Blaze forces closure of Taipei restaurant that supports Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters
A Taipei restaurant run by Hong Kong pro-democracy activists and supporters has been shut down after it was badly damaged in a fire in the early hours of Friday. The incident came just days after the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan July export orders leap again, COVID variants a concern
Taiwan’s export orders grew more than expected in July and the government said the outlook for the island’s tech goods remains strong on demand for high-end chips, though it warned the spread of COVID ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. position on Taiwan remains unchanged despite Biden comment, official says
U.S. policy on Taiwan had not changed after President Joe Biden appeared to suggest the United States would defend the island if it were attacked. ( read original story ...)
Wärtsilä Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Project in Taiwan
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a 5.2 MW / 5.2 MWh energy storage system to provide the frequency regulation in the ancillary service market for the Taiwanese grid as Taiwan seeks to achieve ... ( read original story ...)
White House backtracks after Biden appears to say US would defend Taiwan against China
Administration official plays down president’s comment comparing Taiwan commitments to those in Nato, saying US policy has not shifted ... ( read original story ...)
Three U.S. senators urge more Taiwan help on auto chip shortage
A trio of Democratic U.S. senators has asked the Taiwanese government for more help in addressing a chip shortage that has left numerous American auto production lines at times standing idle. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May See Mild Support
The Taiwan stock market turned lower again, one day after ending the nine-day losing streak in which it had plummeted more than 960 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan urges state-owned banks to buy stocks as market tumbles: Sources
TAIPEI: Taiwan's Finance Ministry has called state-owned banks to suggest they buy an "appropriate" amount of stocks amid falls on the island's stock market, five people familiar with the matter told ... ( read original story ...)
Pentagon official orders review of Formosa project
A civilian Pentagon official on Wednesday ordered the US Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a full environmental assessment of a US$9.4 billion Formosa Plastics Corp (台塑) complex planned in Louisiana, ... ( read original story ...)
Cabinet proposes bill to extend day trading tax cut
The Cabinet yesterday approved a proposal to extend a 50 percent tax cut for day trading transactions for another three years, saying that the measure has played an important role in invigorating the ... ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan Semiconductor Heading for a Breakdown?
A support level has formed in the chart of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM). If the stock falls through this level, a breakdown is ... ( read original story ...)
Biden vowed US would ‘respond’ to Chinese invasion of Taiwan after Afghanistan debacle
President Joe Biden vowed that the United States would “respond” to any possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan, pushing back on criticism from Chinese state-run media that the U.S. debacle and Taliban ... ( read original story ...)
Japan plans Taiwan party-level talks in move likely to anger Beijing
Japan contact, and has repeatedly warned other governments, especially the US, against violating its one-China policy. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Position on Taiwan Unchanged Despite Biden Comment – Official
A senior Biden administration official said on Thursday that U.S. policy on Taiwan had not changed after President Joe Biden appeared to suggest the United States would defend the island if it were ... ( read original story ...)
China Won’t Dial Down Aggression, Taiwan Preparing for the Worst: Official
A Taiwanese official in charge of relations with China said Communist Party leader Xi Jinping is not displaying particular urgency in wanting to resolve the issue surrounding Taiwan's status. ( read original story ...)