Taiwan lowered the threshold to trigger air raid alarms in case of a Chinese incursion, raising concerns that the revised system might leave citizens with less time to seek shelter during conflict.
Data center boom drives Taiwan’s tech ecosystem growth
The rapid expansion of Taiwan's data center market, led by the top trio of US-based cloud service providers (CSPs) and several new entrants, is creating widespread opportunities across the island's ...
US navy patrol aircraft flies through sensitive Taiwan Strait
A U.S. Navy patrol aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday "in international airspace", the U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement, adding that it demonstrated the United States' commitment to a ...
Transcript: The geopolitics of chips — Taiwan’s ‘silicon shield’
This is an audio transcript of the Tech Tonic podcast episode: ‘The geopolitics of chips — Taiwan’s “silicon shield’’ [CLIP PLAYING] James Kynge In Taiwan next summer, ...
Foreign investors buy into Taiwan stock market financials
Foreign institutional investors (FII) sold NT$50.5 billion (US$1.55 billion) in Taiwanese stocks last week, but bucked the trend by buying into the financial sector. E. Sun Financial Holding Co. led ...
TRK Corp shares open at daily limit after Taiwan’s WBSC Premier12 championship win
Shares in Taroko Corp., a popular batting cage operator in Taiwan, opened at the daily limit Monday (Nov. 25) after Taiwan defeated Japan 4-0 to win the WBSC Premier12 championship. Trading volume ...
Taiwan Reports Chinese Balloon, First Time in Six Months
The ministry, in its regular morning update on Chinese military activities over the previous 24 hours, said the single balloon was detected at 6:21 p.m. (1021 GMT) on Sunday 60 nautical miles (111 km) ...
Taiwan gets slammed with 15,000 cyber attacks per second — Minister notes figure is 4X more than average
A government minister asserted that Taiwan experiences four times more cyber attacks than the average country - around 15,000 a second.
Taiwan Fighter Jets Escort Winning Baseball Team Home
Taiwan will deploy four F-16 fighter jets to escort its men's baseball team back to Taipei on Monday, a day after they won an international tournament in Japan.
US drawing up contingency plans for Taiwan emergency: Kyodo
TOKYO: The United States is drawing up contingency plans for military deployments in Japan and the Philippines in case of an emergency over Taiwan, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported. They will be ...
Taipei 7-Eleven customer buys NT$35 coffee, wins NT$10 million receipt lottery jackpot
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A 7-Eleven customer who spent NT$35 (US$1.07) on a cup of coffee has won the NT$10 million (US$308,000) Special Prize in the latest edition of the Taiwan receipt lottery.
Solidion Technology Partners with Taiwan based Giga Solar to develop U.S. battery market
Partnership with Foxconn backed Giga Solar will accelerate U.S. manufacturing and commercialization DALLAS, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solidion Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: STI), an advanced battery ...
Trump is urged to include South Korea in strategic meetings about Taiwan
Recommendation by Seoul-based institute may mark a shift, but analysts say such talks may be needed with a US led by isolationist Trump.
US to deploy troops with HIMARS and hypersonic missiles in Japan and Philippines due to situation with Taiwan
The U.S. will create temporary military bases in Japan and the Philippines in case of an unforeseen situation with Taiwan, which is under threat of invasion by
Taiwan is awaiting a second Trump term with trepidation
The U.S. appears looks like Taiwan's most important security guarantor against neighboring China — though President-elect Trump has signaled he will be tough on both China and on Taiwan.
Alarm in Taiwan over quiet change to air raid alert threshold
Pressure tactics from the PLA prompted the island to alter when it will sound the sirens, military source says.