New regulations expanding the scope of telemedicine and the issuance of prescriptions are to take effect on July 1, which are expected to benefit millions of people, the Ministry of Health and Welfare ...
Hong Kong protests: ex-salesman who attempted boat escape to Taiwan pleads guilty to possessing 22 incomplete petrol bombs
A former salesman previously jailed in mainland China for organising a thwarted escape attempt to Taiwan alongside 11 other Hongkongers ... of possessing articles with intent to damage or destroy ...
Taiwan says 6 Chinese balloons flew through its airspace, and warplanes and ships also detected
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Monday that six Chinese balloons either flew over the island or through airspace just north of it, while Chinese warplanes and navy ships were also detected in the ...
Taiwan says it spots six more Chinese balloons, one crossed island
Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected six more Chinese balloons flying over the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, one of which crossed the island, the latest in a spate of such balloons the ministry ...
Union votes to strike at Taiwan’s Eva Air in salary, conditions dispute
TAIPEI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A pilots union on Monday voted to strike at Taiwan's Eva Airways (2618.TW), opens new tab in a dispute over salaries and working conditions, raising the prospect of ...
China develops new super stealth technology sparking fears of imminent Taiwan invasion
Fears are soaring surrounding a Chinese invasion of Taiwan and a potential Sino-US conflict and Beijing appears to be doing everything in its power to gain the upper hand.
‘Freedom’: the Taiwanese naturists defying social – and legal – norms while nurturing body positivity
Strictly speaking, like most of Asia, public nudity is against the law in Taiwan. But one group holds monthly events where they can bare all without outside interference and encourage body positivity.
Did Taiwan just have its last election?
He could have said that “the United States congratulates Taiwan on another free election” or “the people of Taiwan must determine their future.” Instead, the president said exactly what Beijing wanted ...
TSMC’s bullish outlook cheers Asian stocks, Taiwan govt
Taipei-listed shares of Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC soared on Friday after the company gave a bullish outlook for the year on the back of the boom in artificial intelligence (AI), cheering tech stocks at ...
What happens when a school bans smartphones? A complete transformation
Or, rather, smartphones. Instead, the school gave everyone on campus ... been retrieving spacecraft of non-human China conducted joint combat patrols around Taiwan on Wednesday, in a potential ...
Experts: Chinese invasion of Taiwan will be ‘catastrophic’ for economy
Taiwan maintains no more than an eight-day supply of natural gas and remains susceptible to a communications blackout should the PRC sever its undersea telecommunications cables,' he writes. For these ...
China’s Economic Slump Deprives Xi of Key Weapon Against Taiwan
Taiwanese's plummeting investment in China, at a 21-year-low, reflects the shifting geopolitical realities blunting one of Beijing's favorite weapons.
Magic and technology, scam or boon?
Feminist anthropologist Emma Quilty, who has forthcoming books on magic and technology, makes a distinction between those that focus on the collective and those that push a “neoliberal spirituality” ...
Biden’s Chips Act Is in Trouble After Taiwan Semi Delays Another Arizona Factory
The U.S. goal of achieving chip self-sufficiency is imperiled after Taiwan Semi pushed back the timing of its Arizona foundries.
A key part of Foxconn has been hit by the Lockbit ransomware
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, a subsidiary of tech giant Foxconn, seems to have suffered a ransomware attack. According to a report on Taipei Times, the company’s Mandarin and English websites ...
TSMC to launch chipmaking plant in Japan, but US plant to face delays
Taiwan’s TSMC will open its latest chipmaking foundry on Japan’s Kyushu island on February 24, but a plant in the United States will face further ...