Bank SinoPac’s (永豐銀行) net income grew 27 percent to NT$7.5 billion (US$246.43 million) for the first six months, as its net interest income reached a record-high NT$6.68 billion in the second quarter, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan vows counter-attack if Chinese forces enter its territory
Taiwan said on Wednesday it would exercise its right to self-defence and counter-attack if Chinese armed forces entered its territory, as Beijing increased military activities near the democratically ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shoots at drones flying over outpost island near China
Taiwanese officials said the drones appeared to be "civilian" and returned to a nearby Chinese city after the shots were fired. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan’s TSMC progressing well with Arizona chip plant, governor says
Taiwanese chip maker TSMC is making "excellent" progress building its new plant in Arizona, the governor of the U.S. state said on Wednesday, going on to praise his state's role in training Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Must ‘Study the Uyghur Genocide’ to Prevent the Same Fate: Official
Nury Turkel, chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, said Taiwan must not "hope for the best" from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
2Q22 Global Smartphone Production Only 292 Million Units, Down 6% QoQ on China’s Pandemic Policies, Says TrendForce
Q22 Global Smartphone Production Only 292 Million Units, Down 6% QoQ on China’s Pandemic Policies, Says TrendForce ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Eyes HIMARS Rockets for Defense Against China
Ukrainian forces have used the U.S.-made multiple rocket launch system to devastating effect against Russian troops since June. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan military fires warning shots at drones encroaching on airspace
Taiwanese soldiers fired warning shots at multiple drones hovering over Kinmen island group late Tuesday. The Taiwanese military has previously only fired warning flares. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s TSMC progressing well with Arizona chip plant, governor says
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwanese chip maker TSMC is making "excellent" progress building its new plant in Arizona, the governor of the U.S. state said on Wednesday, going on to praise his state's role in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan fires shots at Chinese drones flying into its airspace for first time
Taiwan for the first time on Tuesday fired warning shots at Chinese drones which flew near Kinmen County, an islet controlled by the self-governing territory near the Chinese coast. The drones headed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-China tension escalates, Taipei fires at drones flying near Chinese coast
Taiwan forces stated that the action was taken after Chinese drones were seen flying over the Kinmen island group in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Will ‘Counterattack’ if Chinese Forces Enter Territory: Official
Chinese warships and warplanes are continuing "high-intensity" maneuvers around the island, a Taiwanese defense official said. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Chip stocks slip as Taiwan tensions mount
Aug 2 (Reuters) - Semiconductor stocks fell globally on Tuesday as an expected visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan fueled a fresh escalation in tensions between ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Military Continues ‘High Intensity’ Patrols Near Taiwan – Taiwanese Defence Ministry
The Chinese military has continued to conduct "high intensity" patrols near Taiwan, Major General Chang Tsung-Tsai, deputy chief of the general staff for intelligence at the Taiwanese defence ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Soft Start Predicted For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Tuesday, one session after ending the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up more than 200 points or 1.2 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Could be a Good Arms Business. See How?
The Biden administration plans to ask Congress to approve a USD 1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan that includes hundreds of missiles for fighter jets and ... ( read original story ...)