30 Asia-based market strategists reveal how they’re playing the US election
SINGAPORE, Oct 6, 2020, CNBC. Stock market analysts in Asia clearly do not agree on…
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.
East Asia allies likely to bide time as US election looms over Pompeo trip
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct 3, 2020, Reuters. A warm welcome and expressions of solidarity against China…
Taiwan scrambles fighter jets after Chinese spy plane enters air defence zone
TAIPEI, Oct 2, 2020, SCMP. Taiwan said it scrambled fighter jets on Thursday evening to…
Chinese military holds drills near Paracel Islands for a third time this year
BEIJING, Sep 29, 2020, SCMP. China’s military conducted naval drills near the disputed Paracel Islands…
Japan coast guard has brush with Taiwanese fishing boat off Senkakus
TOKYO, Sep 28, 2020, Kyodo. A Japanese coast guard patrol ship and a Taiwanese fishing…
[Analytics] China is doubling down on its territorial claims and that’s causing conflict across Asia
Since taking power in 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping has helped cement China’s position as…
China ‘must back off’, says Taiwan
TAIPEI, Sep 22, 2020, AFP. Taiwan on Tuesday demanded that China “back off” and accused…
Is China driving Taiwanese into Nationalist Party’s arms?
TAIPEI, Sep 20, 2020, New Blom. A political spat between high-ranking Nationalist Party (KMT) and…
Taiwan president says has no plans to talk to Japan’s new PM
TAIPEI, Sep 20, 2020, Reuters. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Sunday (Sep 20) that…
Taiwan scrambles fighters as Chinese jets again menace island
TAIPEI, Sep 19, 2020, Reuters. Taiwan’s air force scrambled jets for a second consecutive day…
China holds military drill as US envoy visits Taiwan
BEIJING, Sep 18, 2020, BBC. China says it is conducting military exercises near the Taiwan…
China says will make ‘necessary response’ to US official’s Taiwan visit
BEIJING/TAIPEI< Sep 17, 2020, Reuters. China will make a “necessary response” to a visit by...