When people think of Taiwan, they mostly think of tensions with China and the fact that Taiwan is a major manufacturing centre for the world's semiconductors. But Taiwan's leaders actually made some ...
Tainan’s first social housing units to welcome residents in August
Tainan conducted a housing lottery on Tuesday for one of its inaugural social housing projects, selecting 75 applicants from 1,448 eligible candidates. The application window ran from March 17 to ...
US still considered a ‘check on China’ for Taiwan: Former defense minister
Andrew Yang, Taiwan's former Minister of National Defense, talks about how Taiwan's positioned between US and China, especially under the Trump presidency.
ITRI, MediaTek, Chunghwa Telecom Pioneer Satellite-Ready B5G NTN Base Station
This breakthrough is set to transform communication capabilities in remote and offshore areas and drew global attention at this year's MWC Barcelona. ITRI researchers present the B5G NTN wide-coverage ...
Trump aims to exceed first term’s weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say
If US arms sales to Taiwan do accelerate, it would add new friction to the tense US-China relationship. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Exclusive: Trump aims to exceed first term’s weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say
The United States plans to ramp up weapons sales to Taipei to a level exceeding President Donald Trump's first term as part of an effort to deter China as it intensifies military pressure on the ...
Trump Plans to Surpass First-Term US Arms Sales to Taiwan: Report
The US plans to increase weapons sales to Taiwan to levels exceeding those during Trump's first term, in a move aimed at boosting deterrence against Chinese military pressure.
Goldman Sachs ‘more bullish than the street’ on Taiwan, sees current account surplus lifting TWD
Goldman Sachs’s Goohoon Kwon shares his outlook on Taiwan, South Korea and Vietnam and says Vietnam’s growth story will hold despite trade headwinds.
Taiwan Says US Trade-Deal Push Still On Despite Court Ruling
Taiwan is continuing efforts to secure a trade deal with the US, a top official in Taipei said, even after a court blocked many of the tariffs that President Donald Trump has threatened to impose on ...
HSBC strategist on why he particularly likes India and Taiwan markets now given all the uncertainty
Herald van der Linde from HSBC Global Research shares his Asian markets picks and explains why 'particularly cheap' South Korean equities could outperform Taiwanese equities this year.
Taiwan tests rocket system made in U.S. as China tensions surge
Billions of dollars in U.S. arms deals have been helping to build up and revamp Taiwan’s defenses against potential attacks from China. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports as China ramps up military ...
Alchip on track to begin 3nm chip production
Alchip Technologies Ltd (世芯), an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) designer specializing in artificial-intelligence (AI) chips, yesterday said that small-volume production of 3-nanometer ...
30 MPs accepted $230K in free travel last year, mostly for trips to Taiwan
Members of Parliament accepted more than $230,000 in flights, hotels and gifts from foreign governments, advocacy groups and private companies last year according to an annual report from the conflict ...
As Taiwan’s birth rate falls, universities shut down one after the other
Due to Taiwan's falling birth rate, enrollment at many universities and colleges has been declining for years, forcing many higher education institutions to shut their doors or merge with other ...
Trump’s Tariff Power Just Got Crushed–Taiwan Moves In for the Win
A US court just threw a wrench into Trump's go-to economic playbook. His signature tariff threatsonce used to pressure trading partners into quick dealsare now in legal limbo. The ruling said he may ...
Minister outlines plans for rocket
Taiwan aims to send its first rocket capable of carrying a 200kg satellite into orbit by 2034, National Science and Technology Council Minister Wu Cheng-wen (吳誠文) said yesterday. Taiwan would obtain ...