The bill “will also then sanction any banks who do business with those individuals ... I presume that everyone who reads the Taipei Times knows that the EU has excluded Taiwan from its so-called “safe ... ( read original story ...)
Cruising in safety: Genting launches Taiwan cruise
Taiwan has been lauded as one of the few countries that have ... including the cruise industry. The cruise business is highly changeable, but at same time, it is also highly resilient, for it has ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Railway Station calls off ban on sitting
There will be no permanent sitting ban in the main hall of the Taipei Railway Station, the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) said yesterday, adding that it has placed smiley face decals on the ... ( read original story ...)
Immigrant Workers: Taipei launches training program for migrant caregivers to boost job skills
The Taipei City Government has launched a training program for migrant workers employed as domestic caregivers, after nearly 97 percent of them reported that they need instruction on caregiving skills ... ( read original story ...)
Release Is Transforming The World’s Agriculture & Fisheries Logistics Through Its Blockchain-Powered Social Commerce Platform
While the concept of social commerce is gaining traction, there are several inherent challenges that are hindering its growth. Among. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Nevada lawmakers suspend session over virus case
Nevada lawmakers have pumped the brakes on their emergency special session because someone in the legislative building has tested positive for the coronavirus. Gov. Steve Sisolak has convened the ... ( read original story ...)
China vs. Taiwan: Could Submarines Hold the Key to Stopping Beijing?
Taiwan’s surface navy is in no position to contest the South China Sea with the People’s Liberation Army Navy. ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: No masks on red carpet as Taiwan logs few cases
Taiwan wrapped up an annual film festival with an awards ceremony Saturday night as it holds more public events after keeping its coronavirus outbreak to a few hundred ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan strives to bolster forces amid Beijing sabre-rattling
The former Goldman Sachs banker and special forces officer urged them to engage in a public debate on Taiwan’s defence and military service, and canvassed their willingness to step up if needed. As ... ( read original story ...)
New US envoy promises to build partnership of trust
Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴), Taiwan’s representative-designate to the US, has vowed to develop a trust-based partnership with the US, especially in the area of technology security. Hsiao was last month ... ( read original story ...)
China’s grip on Hong Kong eroding its status as financial hub
The Chinese government’s increasingly tight grip on Hong Kong is undermining the former British colony’s position as a regional financial hub, analysts and investors say. In its latest move to clamp ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan missile tech aimed at keeping a PLA attack at bay
American company Lockheed Martin has been awarded a US$620 million contract to upgrade more than 440 PAC-3 missiles for Taiwan to reinforce the island’s arsenal. Taiwan has deployed the missiles ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Preps for Possible End to Landmark Trade Deal with China
China now has the chance to reconsider its 10-year-old Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement with Taiwan, the biggest-ever trade pact between the two rivals, and a Chinese media outlet hints at the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan Paiho passes this dividend checklist
The return 'boost' you get from cash dividends is a vital part of the total profits that can be had from investing in shares. In times of market ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan got it right on Covid (and the US didn’t) (opinion)
Lanhee Chen writes that Taiwan's Covid-19 strategy can be replicated in the United States. Its efforts to identify each case quickly, coupled with contact tracing, social distancing in group contexts ... ( read original story ...)
As China grows more aggressive, Australia needs to turn its attention to our vulnerable neighbours
With the US out to lunch in the Pacific, Australia now needs its alliances in South East Asia and the Pacific more than ever — and for those alliances to mean something material, writes Laura Tingle. ( read original story ...)