Despite dark threats from Beijing, voters in Taiwan ultimately retained a government that will not comply with China’s autocratic demands
Taiwan eyes easing talent shortage, 200,000 new employees by allowing foreign graduates to stay for 2 years
Aiming to plug a talent shortage, Taiwan has extended the period foreign university students are allowed to stay on the island after graduating to search for a job to two years.
Commentary: Taiwan’s Election Is More Fuel for the Chip War
Investors should brace for an intensification of the U.S.-China conflict over access to semiconductor technology, but it’s not time to worry about Armageddon.
Ministry outlines exit from Nauru
Fifteen Taiwanese diplomats, staff at technical missions and family members are to depart Nauru after it on Monday cut official diplomatic ties with Taipei in favor of Beijing, Ministry of Foreign ...
China interfered heavily in Taiwan’s election and failed — but next time it could succeed
In the lead-up to Taiwan’s presidential election, China launched a massive disinformation campaign, with the explicit intention of sowing confusion and making the Taiwanese people question ...
Taiwan keeps status quo, but political landscape transformed after poll
The Taiwan People’s Party punched above its weight despite limited resources and recent formation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chip-maker Taiwan’s electorate has rebuffed Beijing
How to deal with Communist China is therefore always a central issue in Taiwan’s elections. On Saturday, Taiwan’s people handed the island’s presidency to Vice President Lai Ching-te. It was the third ...
Emergency services to begin using 5G technology
The Institute of Transportation (IOT) of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications said that it is using 5G technology to adjust traffic signaling systems so that ambulances, fire trucks and ...
Housing price index rises 1.82% in Q3
Taiwan’s housing price index grew 1.82 percent to 133.18 in the third quarter of last year, when mortgage burdens picked up 0.16 percent from the second quarter to 42.25 percent of average household ...
Understanding Taiwan’s precarious geopolitical position
Taiwan’s geopolitical landscape is as dynamic and complex as a high-stakes chess game, where every move carries profound implications. The recent presidential election in Taiwan, which led to Lai Ching-te’s victory,
Taiwanese to world: Don’t just to listen to Xi Jinping
Taiwanese-speaking citizens aspire to independence. However, in view of threats from China, the party leaders who have been elected president (after Chen Shui-bian and Tsai Ing-wen, Lai is the third ...
Taiwan has chosen freedom. Now Britain must back her
The people of Taiwan have spoken: the island’s newly-elected president is Lai Ching-te, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), returned to power for a third consecutive term – a new record.
Taiwan: UK chip industry ‘very exposed’ amid semiconductor giant’s political turmoil
Taiwan produces over 90 per cent of the world's most advanced microchips, which are used to power critical digital infrastructures.
Taiwan country profile
China insists that nations cannot have official relations with both China and Taiwan, with the result that Taiwan has formal diplomatic ties with only a few countries. The US is Taiwan's most important de-facto ally.
Taiwan voters shrug off warnings by China
Will Ripley reports on Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive party winning a historic third consecutive presidential term
Chunghwa Telecom partners up with AWS for digital transformation amidst GenAI surge
Speaking at an AWS event, Chung-shuo Lin, Vice President of Chunghwa Telecom Information Technology Group said the GenAI trend that has been evolving for over a year, has not only influenced the IT ...