The Matsu Islands have been cut off from the outside world after two submarine internet cables were severed by Chinese ships last month ...
Notes from Central Taiwan: 2024 election: same as it ever was
Agricultural revitalization, livable cities, food security (no scandal in a while, so no one is paying attention to it): the list of critical issues the DPP and KMT could run on in 2024 is endless.
Student groups protest delay of representation law
Union president Liu Yao-Wei (劉曜維), who studies at Yuan Ze University, said that capping student representation at 10 percent turns student voices into “white noise” at council meetings. When meetings ...
Cloud seeding conducted to alleviate drought
The Water Resources Agency and the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology conducted cloud seeding amid a cold front over the weekend in an effort to alleviate a drought. Pyrotechnic flares were ...
Asus ROG Phone 7 to launch on April 13 in India, US, and Taiwan
The upcoming Asus ROG Phone 7 is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and is likely to arrive in at least two variants ...
Taiwan’s remote Matsu Islands show how easily China could cut off communications
Life has been quieter than usual for residents of Taiwan on an outlying archipelago that is lined with sleepy fishing villages lapped by ocean waves.Those in the Matsu islands have been cut off from ...
Honduras is China’s new ally as it cuts ties with Taiwan
While Taiwan now has only 13 formal allies, a majority of countries including India maintain informal ties with the island, a world leader in technology including in the critical chip sector Beijing: ...
Taiwan in Time: Promoting Taiwan through Miss China
Taiwan’s Miss China pageant produced three winners that year ... Hawking and Hertog then began working on It’s a fairly common scenario: A property has been foreclosed and sold at auction on behalf of ...
Antony Blinken says China will be capable of invading Taiwan by 2027, stresses US arms sales
“Taiwan increased its defence budget by about 11 per cent,” he said. “So it has significant means to acquire this technology.” Speaking a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting with Russian ...
Arizona opens new trade and investment office in Taiwan’s capital
Hobbs said in a statement that Arizona wants to grow the partnership with Taipei and strengthen its collaboration in technology, manufacturing, research and development. This follows a five-year ...
The U.S. and China are clashing over TikTok. Here’s everything you should know
The move among some U.S. officials to force a sale or ban of TikTok has met with resistance from Beijing, which warns of negative consequences.
China’s opposition to TikTok sale complicates the picture — and relations with the U.S.
While the Chinese government has taken measures to prevent TikTok and its underlying technology from being sold without its ... with the Wall Street Journal in New York, Beijing and Taipei, covering a ...
Why Semiconductor Stocks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Micron, and Aehr Test Systems Rallied Today
Micron Technology ( MU 5.45%), and Aehr Test Systems ( AEHR 8.59%) were up 2.1%, 5.5%. and 8.8% on the day, respectively. There wasn't any company-specific news today, but the broader semiconductor ...
Far EasTone to decommission 5,000 Asia Pacific Telecom base stations: Report
Far Eastone also said that nearly 92% of Asia Pacific Telecom base stations can be integrated with its current base stations ...
Inside Taiwan’s ‘Sacred Mountain’ of Chip-Making
Phones, tablets, computers—really any device more digital ... and at the center of it all is one massive firm that makes the bulk of the chips we all rely on: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ...
Taiwan wafer foundry experiences first sequential revenue decline since start of COVID-19 in 4Q22, says DIGITIMES Research
The Taiwan-based foundries' 2022 revenues grew more than 30% on year but came somewhat short of DIGITIMES Research's projection made in October 2022 mainly due to clients cutting orders for smartphone ...