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Premier Cho seeks NT$100 billion to aid Taipower losses
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai reports Taipower’s NT$409.7 billion loss due to fuel price surges. A proposed NT$100 billion budget aims to subsidize electricity costs.
2024/11/19 13:09
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Taiwan to boost U.S. ties in trade and defense
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai announced plans to boost U.S. ties in trade, defense, and technology. Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun will lead efforts amid global shifts.
2024/11/13 15:17
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Taiwan’s COP29 exclusion highlights diplomatic challenges
COP29 began in Baku on Nov. 11. Taiwan’s minister set up a situation room. Peng Chi-ming expressed disappointment over exclusion. Taiwanese NGOs faced visa issues with Azerbaijan.
2024/11/12 15:09
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Seismic research vital for nuclear power, Liao says
Academia Sinica’s president highlights Taiwan’s 2050 net-zero carbon challenges, stressing nuclear power’s role. Legislators question goals amid global shifts.
2024/11/11 16:36
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TMBA advises diversification amid US policy changes
The Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builder’s Association warns that Trump’s policies may challenge Taiwan’s industry. Explore strategies for global competitiveness.
2024/11/11 16:07
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Taiwan’s environment minister addresses Trump impact
Taiwan’s environment minister addresses potential impacts of Trump’s return on climate efforts but reaffirms commitment to net-zero goals. COP29 strategies adapt.
2024/11/08 21:00
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NDC deputy highlights global economic fragmentation fears
Taiwan’s NDC warns U.S. trade policy shifts post-election may heighten protection risks, fragment global economy. Taiwan seeks CPTPP membership amid challenges.
2024/11/07 17:21
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Experts warn of TSMC supply chain shift to U.S.
Economic experts in Taiwan discuss potential impacts of a new U.S. administration on TSMC’s supply chain. Trump’s tariff policies may affect Taiwan’s semiconductor sector.
2024/11/07 13:46
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Vance highlights Taiwan’s semiconductor leadership
J.D. Vance, U.S. Republican vice presidential candidate, stresses Taiwan’s importance in semiconductor production, questioning Ukraine’s strategic value to the U.S.
2024/10/29 10:01
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Taiwan’s premier defends nuclear energy strategy
Premier Cho Jung-tai outlines Taiwan’s strategic approach to nuclear energy, emphasizing new technologies and global alignment. Opposition criticizes policy shifts.
2024/10/22 10:19
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MOFA criticizes Russia for targeting Taiwan in new list
Discover Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ strong condemnation of Russia’s aggression and its unwavering support for Ukraine in the face of authoritarianism. Learn about the global stance against Russia’s policies.
2024/09/23 10:00
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Taiwan boosts 2025 military budget by NT$20.3 billion
Discover the details of Taiwan’s 2025 military budget increase, focusing on delayed military sales payments and the distribution of funds across the army, navy, and air force. Learn about the impact of global events on Taiwan’s defense spending and the strategic investments in military equipment and personnel readiness.
2024/09/09 15:27
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MOFA hails U.S. commitment to peace in Taiwan Strait
Discover how Taiwan’s MOFA expressed gratitude to the U.S. Democratic Party for including the Six Assurances in its 2024 platform, highlighting a commitment to peace in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/08/20 11:50
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Chinese pressure suspected in visa policy changes for Taiwan
Taiwan’s visa-free entry changes, with five countries removing this privilege for Taiwanese nationals, may be influenced by China, according to MOFA. Learn about the adjustments in global travel options for Taiwan.
2024/08/06 15:31
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Fmr. int’l economics director discusses US policy shifts
Explore insights from Matthew Goodman, former director of international economics at the White House National Security Council staff, on U.S. economic policy changes, the impact of the MAGA movement, and the focus on China and the semiconductor industry in an exclusive TVBS News interview.
2024/07/30 17:18
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Taishin Bank chairman: Trump might impose additional tariffs
Donald Trump’s potential return as president could reshape the global economy, including concerns over tariffs, inflation, and the U.S.-Taiwan relationship, as industry leaders react.
2024/07/17 22:00
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Premier Cho outlines Taiwan’s energy strategy
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is steering the country toward a sustainable energy future, emphasizing new nuclear technology and diverse power sources to ensure stability and global supply chain integrity.
2024/07/17 14:01
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Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy debated amid climate concerns
Explore the debate on Taiwan’s nuclear energy policy as Lee Yuan-tseh, former president of Academia Sinica, backs a pro-nuclear stance to combat climate change and avoid a catastrophic global temperature rise.
2024/07/10 10:25
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Taiwan issue key on Biden-Trump debate agenda
Discover insights on the upcoming presidential debate between Biden and Trump, focusing on U.S. policy towards Taiwan and potential military intervention. Learn what experts and columnists are asking.
2024/06/27 11:29
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U.S. boosts Taiwan’s defense amid rising Chinese expansion
Explore how Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell warns of a potential global depression due to disruptions in the Indo-Pacific, emphasizing the importance of Taiwan’s semiconductor industry and regional stability.
2024/06/25 11:19
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MOFA highlights global awareness of threat to status quo
Explore the latest efforts by Taiwan and the U.S. to maintain peace in the Taiwan Strait amidst challenges. This article covers diplomatic strategies and the strengthening of U.S.-Taiwan relations.
2024/06/18 17:50
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AIT director reflects on U.S.-Taiwan ties as term ends
Explore how Sandra Oudkirk, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan, reflects on her tenure and the evolution of U.S.-Taiwan relations, emphasizing defense, technology, and bipartisan support.
2024/06/14 17:49
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Premier Cho criticizes Taiwan’s exclusion from WHA
Discover how Taiwan garnered support from 11 allied nations and the EU for its observer status at the World Health Assembly, highlighting global backing for its participation amid exclusion concerns.
2024/06/06 15:56
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Taiwan must focus on actions, not rhetoric, in U.S. dealings
Russell Hsiao, executive director of the Global Taiwan Institute, discusses Taiwan’s evolving role in global policy, the need for dedicated think tanks, and the U.S. policy landscape.
2024/05/30 10:33
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Blinken rallies global support for peace, stability in Asia
Explore how U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is rallying global support to maintain peace and deter China’s unilateral actions, amid criticism of the Biden administration’s foreign policy.
2024/05/22 15:48