The idea is similar to a Tobin tax that is applied on financial transactions akin to those in India and Taiwan. The Thai bourse did not respond to a request for comment. “It’s part of the government’s …
Taiwan’s push to shortcut vaccine approval sparks debate
At the end of May, Chen Pei-jer, a member of an expert committee in Taiwan to evaluate COVID-19 vaccines for use on the island, resigned. Chen’s resignation came after he learned that Taiwan’s Food …
Novavax says Taiwan has opted to get firm’s COVID-19 vaccine via COVAX
COVID-19 vaccine via the COVAX global sharing scheme, the company said on Friday, which would add much needed shots to the island’s immunisation programme.
Massive Vaccine Shortage In Taiwan: Foxconn Founder Terry Gou and TSMC Strike ‘Vaccine Deals’ With BioNTech To Procure 10 Million Doses
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan’s Foxconn, and chip manufacturing behemoth TSMC reached initial agreements to each buy 5 million doses of BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine Delays in the …
Massive Vaccine Shortage In Taiwan: Foxconn Founder Terry Gou and TSMC Strike ‘Vaccine Deals’ With BioNTech To Procure 10 Million Doses
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan’s Foxconn, and chip manufacturing behemoth TSMC reached initial agreements to each buy 5 million doses of BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine Delays in the …
Taiwan’s Defense Strategy Needs a Strong Reassessment
To evaluate Taiwan’s defenses, ask whether Taipei is asking too much of the armed forces—and whether the armed forces are remaking themselves adequately to cope with today’s brave new world.
Taiwan’s Defense Strategy Needs a Strong Reassessment
To evaluate Taiwan’s defenses, ask whether Taipei is asking too much of the armed forces—and whether the armed forces are remaking themselves adequately to cope with today’s brave new world.
OPINION-A Historical speech with implications for Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
The speech delivered by President Xi Jinping during the centennial anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on July 1, 2021, had profound implications for the …
Life in Taiwan double-edged as China-US rivalry intensifies
The stakes are high, the temperature is rising, but global dependency on Taiwan’s computer chips has a cooling effect.
Taiwan in Time: The last great friend
Former president Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦) made history when he boarded a Saudi Arabia-bound China Airlines jet on July 10, 1977. He became the first Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT)-era leader of Taiwan to …