Taiwan high speed rail to cut services between Apr and Jun due to a fall in passenger demand
TAIPEI, Mar 23, 2020, Taiwan News. Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) announced Monday (March 23)…
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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.
Vietnam’s PM orders suspension of all international flights
HANOI, Mar 21, 2020, VN Express. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the suspension…
Taiwan starts amnesty program for overstaying foreign nationals
TAIPEI, Mar 21, 2020, CNA. Taiwan started a three-month amnesty program for foreign nationals who…
Vietnam Airlines suspends services to Russia, Taiwan
HANOI, Mar 19, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Vietnam Airlines will resume operation of the two…
Taiwan to bar entry of foreign nationals to combat epidemic growth
TAIPEI, Mar 18, 2020, CNA. Taiwan will bar all foreign nationals from entering Taiwan starting…
[Analytics] China locked in hybrid war with US
Among the myriad, earth-shattering geopolitical effects of coronavirus, one is already graphically evident. China has…
Chinese warplanes in first-ever night flights near Taiwan
TAIPEI, Mar 17, 2020, Taiwan News. Chinese fighter jets and early warning aircraft were for…
Taiwan’s military personnel banned from travel
TAIPEI, Mar 15, 2020, Taiwan News. Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense (MND) on Saturday (March 14)…
Taiwan’s drone operation exams to open for registration from Mar 16
TAIPEI, Mar 14, 2020, CNA. Drone operators in Taiwan can register for testing starting March…
Chinese admiral describes Taiwan president and vice president as warmongers
TAIPEI, Mar 12, 2020, Taiwan News. President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and Vice President William Lai…
Arrivals from 4 countries must declare self-quarantine details, visa on arrival cancelled for 18 countries in Thailand
BANGKOK, Mar 11, 2020, Bangkok Post. People arriving from China, Iran, Italy, South Korea must…
China’s leader Xi to visit Japan at most appropriate time: Ministry
BEIJING, Mar 6, 2020, China Daily. Beijing and Tokyo agreed to ensure that President Xi…