Taiwanese voters will choose their next president and legislature on January 13. China and the US will be watching.
Taiwan Votes 2024: Taiwanese, Chinese or Taiwanese-Chinese? How rifts in identity are shaping this election
Most voters going into Taiwan’s election on Saturday identify as Taiwanese. This hasn’t always been the case, and beneath the consensus, identity differences continue to be a factor in this election.
Taiwan’s Xing Mobility uses new cooling tech to keep batteries from catching fire
TAIPEI: Taiwanese company Xing Mobility, a leading provider of advanced EV battery systems, is introduced its immersion cooling technology to the world at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. Founded in 2015 by ...
51 Cyclists From Taiwan Conclude a 19-Year-Long Anticipated Event, Raising Over Half a Million Dollars for a Noble Cause
In a display of solidarity and support from the community, 51 cyclists completed their fifteen-day journey around the country of Taiwan, in a bid to raise money for those in need. The group set out on ...
China slaps sanctions on BAE subsidiary over Taiwan deal
A company owned by BAE Systems has been subjected to sanctions by China after the United States agreed to sell arms to Taiwan. The FTSE 100 group ... Land and Armaments will be prohibited from doing business with other companies or individuals in China.
China sanctions five US defence companies over sales to Taiwan
Beijing | China announced sanctions on Sunday on five American defence-related companies in response to United States arms sales to Taiwan and US sanctions on ... and individuals in China from doing business with them, the Foreign Ministry said in a ...
Foreign exchange reserves soar to record US$570.6bn
The nation’s foreign exchange reserves last month rose US$3.08 billion to another record high of US$570.6 billion, helped by capital inflows betting on rallies of technology shares linked to potential ...
CTBC wins accolades as Best Bank in Taiwan last year
The CTBC Financial Park in Taipei’s Nangang District is pictured in an undated photograph. Photo courtesy of CTBC Bank Co In collaboration with the National Police Agency, the bank installed the CTBC ...
China sanctions 5 U.S. defense companies in response to U.S. sanctions and arms sales to Taiwan
China announced sanctions Sunday on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals.
Notes from Central Taiwan: Taiwan’s real housing crisis
This limits the flow of houses to the market, sustaining high prices. The rising income inequality in Taiwan, How points out, is characterized in Ministry of Finance figures showing that in recent ...
Beijing will act more swiftly, accurately, powerfully to strike those arming Taiwan painfully: Global Times editorial
In response to the new round of US arms sales to China's Taiwan region and various sanctions imposed on Chinese companies and individuals under various pretexts, Beijing has introduced countermeasures.
High housing prices may cost Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party the youth vote | Video
High property prices are forcing some young Taiwanese out of Taipei and back to their hometowns. Home affordability is one of the key issues among the youth in the upcoming presidential election. Tan ...
China eyes Taiwan’s ‘sacred’ chip industry in pivotal election
Just as Taiwan is crucial to the microchip industry, chips are central to the country’s economy. They account for 15pc of GDP and more than a third of exports. TSMC, the world’s biggest contract chip ...
Taiwan hits campaign fever pitch in final weekend before poll
Tens of thousands of people gathered in southern Taiwan for "Super Sunday" rallies by three presidential candidates making a final weekend push for votes before a crucial January 13 election. - 'Must not trust China' - Tens of thousands of DPP supporters dressed in the party's signature green gathered in a neighbouring district for a nighttime ...
China Sanctions 5 American Defense Companies in Response to US Sanctions, Arms Sales to Taiwan
The Foreign Ministry said the U.S. moves harmed China’s sovereignty and security interests, undermined peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait ...
China sanctions US defence firms in response to US arms sales to Taiwan
The sanctions will freeze any property the companies have in China and prohibit organisations and individuals in China from doing business with them.