Taiwan is home to fewer than 1,000 trees over 65 meters high—and that number is now dwindling. TaiwanPlus meets the scientist trying to find out why.
Taiwan opposition leader Ko Wen-je released after questioning in corruption probe
Ko Wen-je, mayor from 2014 to 2022 and who came third in January’s presidential election, was arrested on Saturday after investigators raided his home and his Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) and ...
Line Affirming Taiwan’s Status With PIF Removed From Final Communique – TaiwanPlus News
A statement reaffirming Taiwan's participation in the Pacific Islands Forum has been deleted from the latest version of the group's concluding communique.
Did Trump misunderstand Taiwan’s role in global chip Industry?
Former US President Donald Trump, now the Republican candidate for this year's presidential election, has just stepped into a hornet's nest in Taiwan with his latest comments about the semiconductor ...
Ex-Taipei mayor released after questioning in corruption probe
A Taiwanese court on Monday ordered the release of a former Taipei mayor and presidential candidate arrested over the weekend as part of a graft probe, citing insufficient evidence to justify his ...
Taiwan shares higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.30%
Taiwan equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Taiwan Construction, Taiwan Transport and Taiwan Others sectors led shares higher. At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted rose ...
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger to pitch board on plans to shed assets, cut costs
The proposal does not yet include plans to split Intel and sell off its contract manufacturing operation, or foundry, to a buyer such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., according to the source ...
Former Taipei mayor released after being questioned
Ko Wen-je, mayor from 2014 to 2022 and who came third in January’s presidential election, was arrested on Saturday after investigators raided his home and his Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) and ...
Taiwan puts AI at SA’s – and the world’s – feet
Taiwan may have endured a long period of political isolation due to the one-China policy, but the island is making its existence felt as a giant of digital technology worldwide. The country is ...
Taiwan opposition’s Ko Wen-je released after questioning in graft probe
The TPP and KMT joined forces this year to push through reforms to give parliament greater oversight power that prompted mass protests. Those reforms, opposed by President Lai Ching-te's DPP, are ...
Former Taipei Mayor arrested amid Taiwan property development probe
Ko, who garnered significant support as a third-party candidate in Taiwan’s recent presidential election ... a move that reportedly benefitted property developers by expanding the project’s ...
China Semiconductor Technology Analysis Shows Still Years Behind Taiwan Manufacturing
An analysis of China's current semiconductor technology revealed that the country is still lagging several years behind industry leader Taiwan ...
Taipei prosecutors respond to TPP accusations of misconduct
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei District Prosecutors Office responded to accusations of misconduct by the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) in the ongoing investigation of former Taipei Mayor and TPP ...
Experts weigh in on direction of Taiwan’s space development
Experts called for more government support in Taiwan’s space industry at a forum organized by Democratic Progressive Party legislator Chen Kuan-ting () ...
Taiwan People’s Party say charges against Ko Wen-je ‘fabricated’
In the statement, the TPP says that Ko has been “framed with fabricated charges despite his cooperation” with authorities. The party also alleges that before his arrest, prosecutors and journalists ...
Former Taiwan Presidential Hopeful Arrested for Corruption
(Bloomberg) -- Ko Wen-je, former leader of Taiwan’s opposition party, was arrested after almost 19 hours of interrogation in connection with a property development scandal that occurred while he was ...