Shock and anger at EU’s move to invoke Brexit clause on Irish border; Fauci says ‘virus will continue to mutate’ as Democrats aim to fast-track Covid relief plan; Johnson & Johnson one-dose Covid vacc …
Coronavirus live news: Taiwan reports first death since May; Coachella cancelled again
Shock and anger at EU’s move to invoke Brexit clause on Irish border; Fauci says ‘virus will continue to mutate’ as Democrats aim to fast-track Covid relief plan; Johnson & Johnson one-dose Covid vacc …
WorldView: Novavax COVID vaccine, China-Taiwan tensions and more
Novavax has announced that its coronavirus vaccine is nearly 90% effective and also works against the more contagious variant discovered in the U.K. And China has warned Taiwan that any move towards …
China Escalates War Rhetoric Over Taiwan: Do Not Test Our Determination
New threats against ‘Fortress Taiwan’ follow a broader recognition that Beijing believes Biden is adopting Trump’s same belligerent approach to China.
Taiwan GDP growth outpaces China for first time in three decades
Taiwan’s economic growth last year outpaced China for the first time in 30 years. The island’s gross domestic product expanded 2.98% in 2020, faster than the 2.3% of its neighbor across the Taiwan …
Cargill, Deutsche Bank Among Firms Taiwan Accuses of FX Speculation
Cargill Inc and Deutsche Bank AG are among a group of major foreign companies under probe in Taiwan for speculating on the surging local currency last year, hindering the central bank’s efforts to …
US-China tensions: Military flashpoints in Taiwan, Japan and South China Sea that could shape Biden’s entire China strategy
Any suggestion that the departure of former US President Donald Trump from Washington would provide a temporary pause in US-China tensions has been swiftly dispelled.
China sharpens language, warns Taiwan that independence ‘means war’
China toughened its language towards Taiwan on Thursday, warning after recent stepped up military activities near the island that “independence means war” and that its armed forces were acting in …
Taiwan Set to Reclaim Economic Lead Over China, But Only Briefly
In 1990, Taiwan was a $166 billion economy dominated by exports of consumer electronics and plastic goods, while China had just opened its first McDonald’s restaurant, an early milestone in its reform …
Taiwanese allegedly behind international scam arrested in Malaysia
The alleged mastermind of an international ‘Macau scam’, who is wanted in Taiwan, has been arrested in Ampang district in Selangor.. Read more at straitstimes.com.