Taiwan, Finland hold economic dialogue on tech development

Taipei, June 6 (CNA) Taiwan and Finland's eighth trade and economic dialogue on Thursday focused on technology development and the circular economy, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). In a statement Friday, the MOEA said Taiwan's …

Taiwan forex policy aligned with U.S. Treasury guidance: Central bank

Taipei, June 6 (CNA) The guidance the U.S. Treasury Department gave in its latest semi-annual currency report was consistent with Taiwan's foreign exchange policies, the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) said Friday. In the report on the …

Straits Exchange Foundation director hopes China can respect and understand Taiwan

Wu said that he has been emphasizing Taiwan’s goodwill since he took office, and he hopes that the other side can respect and understand Taiwan. (Photo: CNA) Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman Frank Wu (吳豊山) calls on China to replace confrontation with …

SVG, Cuba and Taiwan 

By *Jomo Sanga Thomas (“Plain Talk” June 6, 2025) “Nations do not have permanent friends or enemies, only interests.” — Henry John Temple, former British Prime Minister. “The Cuban revolutionary leadership will never harbour ingratitude towards the Soviet …

Taiwan to offer priority boarding for active-duty soldiers starting July

Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai (left), joined by Defense Minister Wellington Koo (right) announces that the government has partnered with six domestic airline companies to provide priority boarding services for active-duty soldiers as a gesture of …

Jane Goodall visits Taiwan, praises Delta's coral restoration efforts

Keelung, June 6 (CNA) On her first public appearance in Taiwan since 2018, world-renowned zoologist Jane Goodall has praised efforts made by Taiwanese manufacturing giant Delta Electronics, Inc. to restore corals in Taiwan and abroad. At an event Friday at …

Amazon Bets Big On Taiwan With $5 Billion Cloud Push, Launches New AWS Region To Power AI And Data Growth

Amazon.com Inc. AMZN has announced plans to invest more than $5 billion in Taiwan’s cloud infrastructure as it launches a new Amazon Web Services Asia Pacific Region. The investment will support the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of …

Why lessons from drone warfare in Ukraine could be key to defending Taiwan against China

Drones will be as key to Taiwan’s national security as they have been for Ukraine, a Taiwanese legislator told Euronews Next. The embattled country’s war efforts have boosted morale on the Asian island as it ramps up its own defences against the potential …

Fyang Smith and JM Ibarra excited to explore Taiwan

Fifty years of hurt: Taiwan struggles for Geneva role

Taiwanese honour guards hold a Taiwan flag at Liberty Square, amid a surge of domestic Covid cases and the rising Taiwan-China tensions, in Taipei, Taiwan, May 2021. Ceng Shou Yi / Nurphoto Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language …