The Taiwan Design Expo in Hsinchu on Friday attracted a record 640,000 visitors, most of whom were younger than 29 years old, the city government said yesterday. The exposition opened on Thursday last ... ( read original story ...)
South China Sea: China’s aggressive move against Taiwan
In a shock tweet, a state-owned Beijing newspaper threatened to “wipe out” Taiwan’s president – now China appears to be running Taiwan’s military into the ground. It may be an undeclared war of ... ( read original story ...)
Tsai Vows to Defend Taiwan, Calls for Dialogue With China
Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen called for dialogue with Beijing while vowing to defend the island in the face of Chinese intimidation. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s military drills ‘a futile cover-up show’ against PLA operations
The military on the island of Taiwan reportedly started on Friday a set of exercises off the coast where the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the mainland have been frequently conducting ... ( read original story ...)
Jio’s upcoming cheap smartphone might turn out to be damp squib; here’s why
"We believe we can design an entry-level 4G or even 5G smartphone for a fraction of its current cost. Google and Jio are partnering to build an Android-based smartphone operating system," Ambani said ... ( read original story ...)
Experts urge more NHI out-of-pocket fees
The National Health Insurance (NHI) system should include more out-of-pocket items and raise the fees for people who benefit more from it, experts said yesterday, citing a 95 percent increase in ... ( read original story ...)
Orange venture to replace Huawei gear in Belgium
Telecom operators Orange Belgium and Proximus have decided to progressively replace Huawei Technologies Co-made (華為) mobile equipment in Belgium and Luxembourg with Nokia gear, two sources close to ... ( read original story ...)
Lessons learned from Taiwan and South Korea’s tech-enabled COVID-19 communications
Clear and effective government communication across an array of platforms helps to keep the public informed and foster public compliance on COVID measures. ( read original story ...)
MOFA Releases Video Working Together to Lead Taiwan Forward in Honor of R.O.C. (Taiwan) National Day
The third segment introduces the development of Taiwan's high-end medical technology, autonomous vehicles, 5G technology, information and digital technology, cybersecurity, and renewable energy, which ... ( read original story ...)
How the next US president may impact the future of Taiwan
Unofficially, the Trump administration has made moves to support an independent Taiwan, angering China. The question now is whether the next president will continue that policy. ( read original story ...)
Largan’s margin lower after axed order
Largan Precision Co (大立光), the nation’s leading camera lens manufacturer, saw its gross margin slide to 65.6 percent last quarter, from 68.6 percent a quarter earlier, after a major client canceled ... ( read original story ...)
ITRI’s Tech Innovation for COVID-19 Featured on Discovery Channel
premiered today in Taipei, highlighting Taiwan's technological innovations including the iPMx Molecular Rapid Test System developed by Industrial Technology Research Institute(ITRI). The story of iPMx ... ( read original story ...)
Can China invade Taiwan? Here’s what could happen if it really does
China and Taiwan have many reasons to avoid a war that could kill tens of thousands, devastate their economies and potentially lead to a nuclear conflict with the US and its allies ... ( read original story ...)
How to Avoid War Over Taiwan
Donald Trump’s administration has fired shot after shot in its cold war against China, and the risks of a hot war over Taiwan appear to be rising. To prevent a catastrophic conflict, the U.S. would be ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei stockpiling drives Taiwan Sept exports up for second month
Taiwan's exports rose in September, boosted again by Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd HWT.UL rushing to get in orders at Taiwanese firms before they had to comply with U.S. curbs that ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s bigger military budget must go further to fend off mainland China, says US defence official
Taiwan Defence Industry Conference told that island must leverage geography, advanced technology, workers and patriots for resilient defence. ( read original story ...)