In the first strike, Trump restricted China’s access to technology by choking Huawei’s access to technology ... Much to the chagrin of China, the administration of Taipei’s independence-minded ... ( read original story ...)
ASUS ZenFone 7, ZenFone 7 Pro with flip camera may debut soon
In February, Qualcomm released the list of phones that will feature the Snapdragon 865 SoC ... A fresh report on TNNToday reveals that the Taiwanese manufacturer could be soon launching the ZenFone 7 ... ( read original story ...)
The successful ‘One Country — Two Systems’ mantra
Taiwan, a democratic entity ... He also claimed that private property, religious beliefs and legitimate rights and interest of the Taiwanese compatriots will remain intact if they choose to ... ( read original story ...)
New US envoy promises to build partnership of trust
Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴), Taiwan’s representative-designate to the US, has vowed to develop a trust-based partnership with the US, especially in the area of technology security. Hsiao was last month ... ( read original story ...)
Cities — try to predict superspreading hotspots for COVID-19
Two months ago in Singapore, walkers, joggers and cyclists in Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park got a surprise — a robotic dog nipping at their heels. It ‘barked’ at them to stay metres away from others. No ... ( read original story ...)
US arms sales to Taiwan more ‘symbolic’ than of military value: Chinese expert
Photo taken on July 21, 2019 from Xiangshan Mountain shows the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan.Photo:Xinhua The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) of the US announced ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Star to launch commercial 5G services in August
Taiwan Star Telecom has said it plans to launch its commercial 5G services in August, having already secured approval for building 5G base stations from the National Communications Commission (NCC). ( read original story ...)
From Louisiana to Taiwan, environmental activists stand up to a major plastics company
Formosa Plastics, a Taiwanese plastics company, intends to build a complex St. James Parish, Louisiana, a region already known as "Cancer Alley." Environmental activist Anne Rolfes faces criminal ... ( read original story ...)
Tech-savvy South Koreans succumb to Tesla fever
From an eponymous cocktail to eager buyers following the shipping routes of long-awaited vehicles, Tesla is having a moment in South Korea, particularly among tech-savvy professionals. Kang Sung-mo, ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand Moves to Legalize Same-Sex Unions, a Rare Step in Asia
The bill avoids the term “marriage,” but allows for couples to adopt children and jointly own property. Though approved by the country’s cabinet, the plan has to get through Parliament to become law. ( read original story ...)
Thailand Backs Same-Sex Unions, a Rare Move in Asia
The bill avoids the term “marriage,” but allows for couples to adopt children and jointly own property. Though approved by the country’s cabinet, the plan has to get through Parliament to become law. ( read original story ...)
Highlights of the day: Samsung cautious about 2H20 outlook for smartphone
The outlook for the handset market in second-half 2020 remains highly uncertain and messages coming from the supply chain have been rather mixed. Samsung's upstream partners have disclosed that is ... ( read original story ...)
Straight to the top
When the BBC approached Caroline Chia (查慧中) in July 2018, and asked her to make arrangements so a documentary-making team could gather footage showing how global warming may be increasing typhoon ... ( read original story ...)
China’s sniping of Taiwan-US ties slammed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday strongly condemned the Chinese government for meddling with US officials’ interactions with Taiwan after FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed China’s ... ( read original story ...)
How the U.S. Must Respond to China’s Exploitation of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The cost of submission to Beijing’s geopolitical ambitions is one that we cannot, under any circumstances, afford to pay. ( read original story ...)
After Show of Military Might, China Offers to Restart S. China Sea Talks
China has agreed to restart talks with worried Southeast Asian countries on a maritime code of conduct to restore its image abroad after COVID-19 and months of reminders that it’s the waterway’s most ... ( read original story ...)