The following is the April 26, 2023 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Taiwan: Political and Security Issues. From the report Taiwan, which officially calls itself the Republic of China (ROC),
How China’s Echo Chamber Threatens Taiwan
But the main factor that will determine whether Washington and Beijing come to blows over Taiwan is not necessarily Xi ’s strategy for unification but the idiosyncrasies of China’s political system.
Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the First Quarter of 2023
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company") today reported its un-audited operating results for the first quarter of 2023. All figures were prepared in accordance ...
Finance minister to lead delegation to ADB meeting
Minister of Finance Chuang Tsui-yun speaks at the National Taxation Bureau in Taipei yesterday. Photo: Clare Cheng, Taipei Times At the meeting, finance ministers, central bank governors and officials ...
Alchip Technologies Announces Record 2022 Financial
Fiscal year 2022 revenue, ending December 31, reached a record $460.5 million, a 23.7% increase over FY 2021 revenue of $372 million. Operating income for FY 2022 achieved a record $77.5 million, an ...
Taiwan conducts first training for female reservists
Female reservists take part in a defense training drill in the city of Taoyuan, northwestern Taiwan on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. AFP PHOTO. TAOYUAN, Taiwan: Strapped with gas masks, s ...
The ice-breaking IPO we’ve waited for might not come from the US after all
Why get so excited about it? Well, the news means Arm could be the dam-breaking domestic IPO we’ve long been waiting for. The American tech IPO market is currently dead in the water and in need ...
Taiwan holds first training for women reservists
Strapped with gas masks, soldiers crouched on a playground Tuesday with rifles aimed at their target during Taiwan's first-ever reservist training for women as the island bolsters its defences against China.
Taiwan expects US to fast-track $500M weapons package, defense minister says
The U.S. has plans to fast-track $500 million in weapons aid to Taiwan this year as a Band-Aid for delays in a larger $4.5 billion aid package, Taiwan says.
Taiwan’s official diplomatic relations: A hard game to play in the face of China’s obstruction
Taiwan, which has diplomatic relations with 13 countries, multiplies other forms of public diplomacy to maintain engagement and support with many countries, particularly in Central Europe.
The Mad King of Taipei
XIMEN. There, tons of people come to visit, but most of them forget to see and feel the craziness, the loneliness, the love, and the color within that area. Tigger, a smart-but-lonely girl, whose ...
Warren Buffett is anxious about doing business in Taiwan, saying he would ‘feel better’ about dealings in Japan
The legendary investor is losing confidence in Taiwan amid geopolitical tensions, but still sees big opportunity in the region.
HTC releases a teaser for its latest smartphone
HTC just released a new teaser for its rumored smartphone, and it hints ar some powerful VR prowess in the process.
Like The United States, Taiwan Is De-Coupling From China
Taiwan seems to have taken a cue from Washington. It, too, is making efforts to de-couple its economy from China’s. Unlike Washington’s approach, official Taipei policy shows little overt hostility to ...
Taiwan starts training women soldiers to defend island against Chinese attack
Taiwan has started to train female reservists for the first time in an effort to boost the island’s military capabilities in the event of an attack by China.All
Taiwan Needs Business Help to Harden Its Economy Against China
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