On Jan 28, 2022, DBS announced that it was buying Citi’s consumer business in Taiwan. The bank put in a total $2.2 billion into the deal which includes a premium of $956 million in cash as well as ...
Taipei City Government’s StartUP@Taipei leading ten outstanding startup companies to Attend 2023 Techsauce Global Summit in Thailand
StartUP@Taipei, Taipei City Government's startup office, is thrilled to announce that they will be taking ten exceptional startup teams to participate in the prestigious Techsauce Global Summit in ...
China slams US visit by Taipei’s vice president
Beijing has condemned a visit to the US by Taiwan's separatist Vice President William Lai, vowing to take “resolute and vigorous” steps to defend the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Taiwan deputy regional leader Lai’s ‘transit’ in US ‘adds uncertainty to cross-Straits trade’
Visitors browse products showcased by Taiwan compatriots at the Sixth 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Exposition and the 25th Cross-Straits Fair for Economy and Trade in Fuzhou, E
‘Into brain and the heart’: how China is using apps to woo Taiwan’s teenagers
Lifestyle and shopping apps are the latest weapons in Beijing’s information war against its neighbour
Taiwan counting on Korean, Singaporean and Hong Kong tourists as mainland Chinese still denied entry
Some landmark spots in Taiwan are relatively quiet compared with when sites were packed with mainland Chinese tourists before the pandemic, forcing those who depend on tourism to adapt to new trends.
Taiwan’s VP defies Beijing with New York City transit stop
Lai’s visit to the U.S. helps burnish his credentials in the lead-up to Taiwan’s January presidential election.
China slams Taiwan VP’s US stopovers, threatens to respond
Beijing, Aug 13 (EFE).- China on Sunday condemned the transit stops in the United States that Taiwan’s Vice President William Lai Ching-te is scheduled to make during his trip to Paraguay and threatened to “take resolute and strong measures to ...
U.S. Visit by Taiwan Vice President Puts China in a Bind
An aggressive response by Beijing could reignite tensions with Washington and backfire in Taiwan’s presidential election next year.
China condemns visit of ‘troublemaker’ Taiwan vice president to U.S.
China's foreign ministry on Sunday condemned a brief U.S. visit by Taiwan Vice President William Lai, saying he was a separatist and "troublemaker through and through" and Beijing would take strong ...
China’s Military, ‘Chasing the Dream,’ Probes Taiwan’s Defenses
Day by day, the People’s Liberation Army is turning up the pressure, deploying an ever-wider array of planes and ships.
‘Love in Taipei’ Director and Author Explain Why the Film’s Ending Deviates From the Book
Sent by her parents to a cultural immersion program in Taiwan for the summer, Ever gets in better touch with her heritage while embarking on her own journey of self-discovery. As she struggles through ...
Rain or Shine bows to Chinese Taipei A in Jones Cup opener
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Rain or Shine fell behind early and never recovered, absorbing a 98-79 defeat against Chinese Taipei A at the start of the Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Gymnasium here on Saturday ...
Sensationalist campaigns are toxic
The Internet is ubiquitous. Inundated with information, people seldom think or use their judgement to discern whether any given piece of information is true or false. In this superficial culture, a ...
How a Netflix Show Sparked a #MeToo Wave in Taiwan
On June 2, four representatives from Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) stood up before a packed room of journalists and, as cameras flashed, bowed in unison as a public gesture of remorse for their party’s mishandling of a series of sexual harassment allegations.
SoftBank’s Arm Attracts Tech Giants Amazon, Intel, And Alphabet For IPO Investments
Approximately 10 tech heavyweights are engaged in discussions with Arm regarding potential investments in advance of its NASDAQ IPO.