Taiwan’s MFIG buys about 65,000 T corn, expected from Brazil HAMBURG: Taiwan’s MFIG purchasing group bought about 65,000 metric tons of animal feed corn expected to be sourced... Published 13 Jun, 2024 01:19pm
World China announces sanctions on US defence firms BEIJING: China said Wednesday it would impose sanctions on a number of US defence firms and several executives over... Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am
World Taiwan’s new president to extend goodwill to China in inauguration speech TAIPEI: Taiwan’s next president Lai Ching-te will express “concrete” goodwill towards China in his ... Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am
Business & Finance Delivery Hero in $1.25bn deal with Uber for foodpanda Taiwan sale, investment Uber announced on Tuesday a $1.25 billion deal to take over Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan and buy new... Published 14 May, 2024 12:30pm
World US sends warship through Taiwan Strait ahead of presidential inauguration TAIPEI/BEIJING: A US warship sailed through the narrow Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, less than two weeks before... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
World China hints at retaliation after Biden signs Taiwan, TikTok legislation BEIJING: China hinted on Monday that it could retaliate after US President Joe Biden signed into law legislation to... Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am
World Taiwan hit by several quakes, strongest reaching 6.1-magnitude TAIPEI: Taiwan was hit by a series of at least 10 earthquakes in the early hours of Saturday, with the strongest... Published 27 Apr, 2024 12:37am
World Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls as death toll at 12 HUALIEN: Rescuers in Taiwan faced the threat of further landslides and rockfalls in their search on Friday for a... Updated 05 Apr, 2024 09:50pm
World Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, missing hotel workers found HUALIEN: The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 on Thursday... Updated 04 Apr, 2024 10:40am
World Nine dead, more than 1,000 injured in most powerful Taiwan quake in 25 years TAIPEI: At least nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 08:06pm
Business & Finance Intel expects to overtake TSMC in making fastest chips this year NEW YORK: Intel on Wednesday said it expected to beat a 2025 deadline to overtake its biggest rival in advanced chip... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
World Taiwan reports first major post-election Chinese military activity TAIPEI: Taiwan’s defence ministry said it detected 18 Chinese air force planes operating around Taiwan and carrying... Updated 17 Jan, 2024 11:12pm
World China warns Philippines not to ‘play with fire’ over president’s Taiwan remarks BEIJING/MANILA: China summoned the ambassador from the Philippines on Tuesday and warned the country “not to play... Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:02am
World Pacific nation Nauru cuts ties to Taiwan, switches to China SYDNEY: The South Pacific nation of Nauru announced on Monday it was severing diplomatic ties with Taiwan and would... Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am
Business & Finance Taiwan dollar falls after election BENGALURU: The Taiwan dollar fell to more than a three-week low on Monday even as equities ticked higher after the... Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am
World China FM warns Taiwan independence moves will be ‘harshly punished’ after poll BEIJING: China’s top diplomat warned Sunday that any steps towards Taiwan’s independence would be “harshly... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
World Taiwan ruling party’s Lai wins presidential election TAIPEI: Lai Ching-te, the presidential candidate for Taiwan’s ruling party, won an election on Saturday that China... Published 14 Jan, 2024 03:13am
World Biden: US does not support Taiwan’s ‘independence’ WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States does not support the independence of Taiwan,... Published 14 Jan, 2024 03:13am
Print Taiwan inalienable part of PRC: FO ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reiterated its position on the elections in Taiwan, saying it adheres to One China Policy, and... Published 14 Jan, 2024 03:13am
World China tells US will ‘never compromise’ on Taiwan BEIJING: China vowed on Wednesday it will “never compromise” on Taiwan and told the United States to stop providing... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Business & Finance China sanctions five US firms over Taiwan arms sales SHANGHAI: China announced sanctions on Sunday against five US defence firms in response to their involvement in arms... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
World Xi says ‘reunification’ with Taiwan is inevitable BEIJING: China’s “reunification” with Taiwan is inevitable, President Xi Jinping said in his New Year’s... Published 01 Jan, 2024 05:40am
World China says Taiwan ‘hyping up’ election interference claims BEIJING: China’s defence ministry on Thursday accused Taiwan’s leadership of “hyping up” claims that Beijing... Published 29 Dec, 2023 02:58am
World China vows counter-measures after latest US arms sales to Taiwan BEIJING: China vowed on Monday to “take countermeasures” against companies involved in arms sales to Taiwan ... Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Taiwan rattled by offshore earthquake, no reports of damage TAIPEI: A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast on Sunday, the island’s weather bureau said,... Published 26 Nov, 2023 10:16am
World Biden, Xi’s ‘blunt’ talks yield deals on military, fentanyl WOODSIDE: US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Wednesday to open a presidential hotline,... Updated 16 Nov, 2023 08:07pm
World Biden holds highest-level talks with Chinese leadership in months HANOI: US President Joe Biden said on Sunday he held his highest-level direct talks with Chinese leadership in ... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
World Thousands without power after Typhoon Haikui batters Taiwan TAIPEI: Taiwan worked on Monday to restore power to more than 30,000 homes after Typhoon Haikui barrelled into its... Published 04 Sep, 2023 12:15pm
World Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in Taiwan TAITUNG, (Taiwan): Typhoon Haikui made landfall and moved across Taiwan Sunday, unleashing torrential downpours,... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am
World Typhoon Haikui prompts Taiwan to evacuate thousands, cancel flights TAIPEI: Domestic flights were cancelled and almost 3,000 people were evacuated as Taiwan girded for the arrival of... Updated 03 Sep, 2023 11:16am