National oil and gas conglomerate PTT has taken a significant step into the pharmaceutical sector by teaming up with the Aztiq Fund to buy out Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings (AEMH), increasing …
Taiwan scrambles to see off Chinese air force as Xi meets top brass
Taiwan’s air force scrambled again on Sunday to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan’s defence ministry said, the latest increase in tensions across the Taiwan …
After early success, Taiwan struggles to exit ‘zero COVID’ policy
Taiwan’s swift decision to shut its borders during the early days of the pandemic earned it a low death rate and sense of normalcy that made it the envy of the world. Nearly two years later, the …
Notes from Central Taiwan: Time to stop using the NCCU status quo poll
Imagine if poor people were polled on why they drove beat up old cars. Imagine if that poll had several answers, which were “might want a better car if possible,” “want a better car as soon as …
Notes from Central Taiwan: Time to stop using the NCCU status quo poll
Imagine if poor people were polled on why they drove beat up old cars. Imagine if that poll had several answers, which were “might want a better car if possible,” “want a better car as soon as …
China’s military activities near Taiwan could risk ‘miscalculation’: Report
Amid the rising tensions in the Taiwan strait, security experts have warned that China’s provocative military activities near Taiwan could result in “miscalculation.” Speaking at the conference in …
U.S. Lawmakers Discuss Alliance With Taiwan President Despite Disapproval from China
Five House members arrived in Taiwan Thursday to meet with local officials amid a wider delegation trip to several regions in Asia.
How Taiwan became a potential flashpoint between the U.S. and China
Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer explains the geopolitical complexities surrounding the island of Taiwan.
Taiwan is a ‘force for good’, senior U.S. lawmaker says on trip to Taipei
The leader of a U.S. Congressional delegation to Taiwan praised the island as a “force for good” in the world during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday, and said under Tsai ties with the …
Taiwan hotelier taps into ‘singing stones’ in ancient coastal village Taiwan hotelier taps into ‘singing stones’ in ancient coastal village
Pingtan Island, floating off China’s southeastern coast, is known for its stones, which helped build fort-like houses, but left the soil undesirable for agriculture. But the rocks have been an …