Taiwan is seeking to join the International Monetary Fund IMF to strengthen its financial defenses against potential economic pressures from China ...
AI’s US$1.3 Trillion future increasingly hinges on Taiwan
When Jung Yoonseok was looking for an assembly partner for his artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup, he had his pick of almost any country in Asia, including his native South Korea. Instead, the ...
Taiwan government donates $200,000 to Georgia for hurricane relief
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which has brought unimaginable heartbreak and loss to communities in Georgia, the government of Taiwan is immediately reaching out with compassion and solidarity, ...
AI’s $1.3 Trillion Future Increasingly Hinges on Taiwan
When Jung Yoonseok was looking for an assembly partner for his AI chip startup, he had his pick of almost any country in Asia, including his native South Korea. Instead, the Rebellions strategy chief ...
Sung Kang unleashes villainous side in ‘Weekend in Taipei’ ‘90s-inspired trailer
Just over a week before it hits U.S. theaters on Nov. 8, “Weekend in Taipei” unveiled a ‘90s-style, grainy VHS trailer that combines retro charm with high-octane action. Directed by Taiwanese American ...
Taiwan’s Race for Secure Internet Detours Around Musk’s Starlink
SpaceX’s network hasn’t cracked the market on an island where self-sufficiency is a matter of survival.
Taiwan’s Thunder Tiger showcases cutting-edge suicide drones at military expo
As the only Taiwanese exhibitor at the 2024 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) show, Thunder Tiger is strengthening its presence for the second consecutive year, demonstrating notable ...
After Trump Calls for Protection Fee, China Says US Could ‘Abandon’ Taiwan
China has warned Taiwan it could become an "abandoned pawn" after former President Donald Trump suggested it doesn't pay the U.S. enough "protection" money.
China’s warplanes have all but erased the dividing line in the Taiwan Strait, creating a dangerous new normal
China's warplanes continue to fly near Taiwan almost daily, forcing Taipei to exhaust its military in response.
Why Taiwan Semiconductor Stock is Still a Buy
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) is the world’s largest dedicated contract chip manufacturer, with over a 60% market share. It recently reported outstanding results that pushed its ...
China, queried on Trump comments, says Taiwan could become ‘discarded’
China implied on Wednesday that if U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump won the Nov. 5 election he could 'discard' Taiwan, saying the United States has always pursued an "America First" ...
Land God biggest ‘landowner’ in New Taipei
The Land God (土地公) is the biggest “landowner” in New Taipei City, with 312 properties worth NT$1.3 billion (US$40.64 million) registered under the deity’s name, the New Taipei City Government said ...
Taiwan finance ministry investigates multiple repeated raffle winners
An investigation has found that four individuals who won multiple prizes in the Ministry of Finance’s (MOF) recent online raffle were not affiliated with the government or the event organizer, the ...
Brit Apple semi supplier IQE’s CEO departs amid reshuffle
Big personnel changes happening as semiconductor materials seller looks set to list Taiwan biz in 2025 In an unexpected personnel shake-up, IQE chief Americo Lemos has left the listed British ...
Top Taiwan chip designer MediaTek says geopolitical risks ‘difficult’ subject
The chief executive of Taiwan's top chip design company MediaTek said on Wednesday that geopolitical risk is a very difficult subject but they have a strong compliance programme and will not do anything "strange".
Chinese mainland to further enhance access for Taiwan compatriots
BEIJING -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday said that the mainland would continue to make it easier for Taiwan compatriots to visit, urging the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities to remove obstacles to cross-Strait exchanges.