The first batch of new recruits began serving their one-year compulsory military service in Taiwan on Thursday after the conscription period was extended from four months due to government concerns about China's rising military threat.
Osaka Asian Film Festival Sets Competition, Focus Sections on Hong Kong, Taiwan and Thailand
Three Japanese films enjoying their world premieres, along with festival favorites "City of Wind" and "Solids by the Seashore," are set to appear in the 13-title competition section of the Osaka Asian Film Festival in March.
Taiwan and Japan must learn from Russian cyberwarfare
Yuster Yu is CEO of Taiwan Cyber Security Foundry and previously served as president of the Institute for Information Industries in Taipei. Mihoko Matsubara is chief cybersecurity strategist for ...
Taiwan president-elect says he hopes for continued firm US support
Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te said on Thursday he hopes that the United States can continue to firmly support Taiwan, as he met the first group of U.S. lawmakers to visit Taipei since he won ...
Tuvalu’s Taiwan ties under pressure as election looms
MELBOURNE -- A general election in the small Pacific island nation of Tuvalu on Friday may decide whether it maintains diplomatic relations with Taiwan, or follows fellow island country Nauru in ...
Tuvalu election: what’s happening, and what could it mean for Taiwan, China and the Pacific?
The Pacific island has a population of just 11,000 but its political leadership could decide whether Taiwan loses another critical ally in the Pacific ...
China doesn’t have the military power to successfully invade Taiwan, the majority of 52 US experts said in a survey
Most of the 52 American experts said they were confident the US would intervene if China invaded Taiwan.
Taiwan must act to erase the TikTok app
There were no televisions or mobile phones in 1919, let alone the brainwashing ... China is a potential and existing enemy of Taiwan. TikTok’s role in spreading disinformation and rumors is an open ...
Taiwan faces economic uncertainty as tensions with China are set to rise after DPP victory
Asset manager Amundi warned Taiwan could face a possible blockade as tensions with China are expected to rise, but business advisory firm Teneo said a blockade was "highly unlikely." Risk perceptions ...
5 Stocks Most Exposed To China As Its Economy Slows And President Xi Makes Latest Taiwan Threat: ‘China Will Surely Be Reunified’
Over the weekend, Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te clinched the third ... "If you have a leading technology, you’re going to have a big business in China," Amon said. And as it stands, no one is ...
Why Taiwan Semiconductor’s Big News Is Great for These 2 Surprising Companies
Semiconductor companies are known to be early cyclical businesses, and since there's no chip company bigger than third-party foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), it makes sense to ...
Taiwan’s new president has his task cut out
Taiwan’s elections for a new President demonstrate the country’s varying political expressions that it has witnessed over seven decades — this time, it is democracy with Taiwanese characteristics.
Taiwan faces economy uncertainty as tensions with China are set to rise after DPP victory
Asset manager Amundi warned Taiwan could face a possible blockade as tensions with China are expected to rise, but business advisory firm Teneo said a blockade was "highly unlikely." Risk perceptions ...
Taiwan’s first home-grown quantum computer is now connected to the internet
Researchers at the Academia Sinica institute connected the world's first home-grown quantum computer to the internet as a development platform.
Taiwan President-Elect Signals Desire to Join US-Led Trade Framework
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's president-elect, Lai Ching-te, signalled on Wednesday his desire for Taipei to join the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, considering the island's key role in the ...
Taiwan connects its first home-grown quantum computer to the internet
Five mighty qubits, delivered before deadline, but they won’t stop imports of alternatives Taiwanese research institute Academia Sinica has connected a home-brew quantum computer to the internet.… A ...