Online illustration exhibit sends Taiwan’s greetings across borders
TAIPEI, Feb 27, 2021, CNA. From a crowded Taipei MRT train to a hustling claw…
Taiwan
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) is an economy of 23.5 million people. In 1991, the year it joined APEC, the current GDP of Chinese Taipei was recorded at USD 187 billion, while its per capita GDP was USD 9,000. The GDP of Chinese Taipei more than doubled by 2016, at USD 573 billion, as did its per capita GDP at USD 24,000.
[Analytics] How Taiwan beat China to be Asia’s top-performing economy
The world gasped in amazement at China’s impressive 6% to 11% annual GDP growth over…
US senator reintroduces Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act
TAIPEI, Feb 19, 2021, Taiwan News. U.S. Senator Rick Scott, along with Congressman Guy Reschenthaler,…
US steps up challenges to Chinese-claimed islands in South China Sea
HONG KONG, Feb 17, 2021, CNN. A US Navy warship sailed by islands claimed by…
Taiwan suggests Beijing interfered with its BioNTech vaccine deal
TAIPEI, Feb 17, 2021, Fortune. On Wednesday, Taiwanese Health Minister Chen Shih-chung announced in a…
US chip makers try to reverse Trump’s moves to block sales to Huawei
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 12, 2021, SCMP. Semiconductor firms are seeking extra time to appeal last-minute…
Taiwan January exports rocket to record high, outlook rosy
TAIPEI, Feb 8, 2021, Reuters. Taiwan’s exports rose in January for the seventh consecutive month,…
[Analytics] The US and Japan should prepare for war with China
Last week, China toughened its language against Taiwan, warning that “independence means war.” A few…
US sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time under Biden
TAIPEI, Feb 4, 2021, CNN. The United States Navy sent a guided-missile destroyer through the…
Taiwan’s economy outgrows China’s for the first time in 30 years, as chips demand soars
SINGAPORE, Feb 1, 2021, CNBC. Taiwan unexpectedly became Asia’s top-performing economy last year — and…
Taiwan ranks second in first Asia-Pacific Personalized Health index
TAIPEI, Jan 31, 2021, Focus Taiwan. Taiwan ranked second behind Singapore, out of 11 Asia…
China warns Taiwan independence ‘means war’ as US pledges support
BEIJING, Jan 29, 2021, BBC. China has in a strong statement warned that attempts by…