Civil groups on Wednesday urged the government to stop using “Chinese Taipei” and the “Republic of China” to refer to the nation, saying it gives the impression that Taiwan is part of China.
Defying Beijing, Taiwan’s President Plans Visit to Hawaii and Guam
Lai Ching-te’s trip has already drawn condemnation from Beijing and could spur China to stage military drills in response.
U.S. Navy aircraft shadowed by Chinese warplanes as it flies over Taiwan Strait
China sent military planes to track a U.S. anti-submarine Navy aircraft as it transited the Taiwan Strait, Beijing says, as tension mounts between the superpowers.
Taiwanese firms target wireless charging chip opportunities amid prospects of wearable technology
When the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) announced the Qi2 wireless charging standard in 2023, attention was on its integration progress into smartphones. Supply chain members, however, believe the ...
Taiwan’s semiconductor boom is making tech workers rich
The semiconductor industry drives Taiwan's economy, creates jobs, and strengthens its global position. But it also increases housing market pressure and widens social inequality.
Taiwan gets on China’s nerves by announcing President Lai’s trip to Hawaii, Guam
President Lai Ching-te will depart Saturday for a visit to the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Palau – the only Pacific island nations among Taiwan’s 12 remaining allies. It will be Lai’s first overseas
Taiwan reduces air raid alert zone amid rising threats from China
Taiwan has revised its air raid alert regulations, reducing the threshold distance for warnings, Defence Minister Wellington Koo confirmed on Monday. The decision was attributed to escalating military provocations from China,
Actress Bhumi Pednekar becomes the face of Taiwan Excellence’s campaign to collaborate with Indian industries to assist a net-zero future
Taiwan Excellence, global leader in sustainable manufacturing innovations released their first sustainable manufacturing campaign with actress Bhumi Pednekar as the face of the brand, to strengthen ...
Ahead of Taiwan president’s Hawaii trip, China says it will defeat secessionism
China's military on Thursday vowed to defeat all attempts at secessionism and urged the United States not to send the wrong signals on Taiwan independence, ahead of a trip by Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te to Hawaii as part of a Pacific tour.
Taiwan president sets to leave for Pacific tour amid growing Chinese pressure
Analysts say Taiwan can use Lai’s trip to show its commitment to its Pacific allies and Taipei can contribute to the fight against climate change in the Pacific region
Taiwan’s science minister says the U.S. is the world leader in chip fabrication
TSMC plans to transfer 2nm production to "friendly nations" once the company starts work on the next node after 2nm.
Chinese Taipei boxer at centre of Olympic gender row ‘quits event’
But organisers of the World Boxing Cup Finals say she was not entered in the event. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan real estate and consumer confidence down
The survey found the largest decrease in consumer confidence was in the durable consumer goods sub-index, which fell 4.59 points to 103.1. Wu linked this decline to decreasing confidence in the real ...
Global manufacturing footprint to be a shield from tariffs, Foxconn says
Young Liu (劉揚偉), chairman of the contract manufacturer and key Apple Inc supplier, told reporters after a forum in Taipei that it saw the primary impact of any fresh tariffs falling on its clients ...
Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ needs TSMC
Ii’s exceedingly rare that tech giants are also pillars of democracy; more often they’re on the opposite end of that spectrum. But for many people in Taiwan, the dominance of its chipmaking powerhouse ...
Taiwan warns of China’s growing censorship after textbook seizures
Chinese General Administration of Customs posted on Sina Weibo that its Fuzhou branch had confiscated three books imported from Taiwan, claiming they contained 'problematic maps' ...