War in Ukraine: US to send new aid right away, Biden says: The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours" ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Apple moves closer to China despite supply chain shifts
Japan, Taiwan and U.S. supplier numbers dip as iPhone maker expands in Southeast Asia: Apple moves closer to China despite supply chain shifts - Nikkei Asia
Quick Glance: Apple deepens ties with China amidst supply chain shifts
- Apple is increasing the number of China-based suppliers and Chinese manufacturing sites while decreasing the number of suppliers from Taiwan, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea.
- The company is navigating a balancing act between politics and business by expanding its production in Southeast Asia and India.
- This trend is evident in Apple's latest official supplier list, highlighting China's growing importance.
Taiwan’s first electric tractor from Volvo Trucks unveiled: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/04/19/2003816617
Cluster of Earthquakes Rocks Taiwan Just Weeks After Biggest One in 25 Years: A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, the strongest measuring 6 ...
time.com/6969915/taiwan-earthquakes-cluster-aftershocks/
"Taiwan, this is for you!”
Nymphia Wind 妮妃雅 , the first Taiwanese drag queen to feature in the Emmy-winning TV series RuPaul's Drag Race ... Show more
Nymphia Wind makes history by triumphing on RuPaul's Drag Race - Focus Taiwan
Nymphia Wind makes history by triumphing on RuPaul's Drag Race - Focus Taiwan
Bond Demand Evaporates in Taiwan as Inflation Risks Mount: Taiwan’s government bonds are falling out of favor as traders fear stubborn inflation amid a solid ...
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Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday she was happy the U.S. Congress had passed a ...
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China should have confidence to talk to us, Taiwan's president-elect says: China should have the confidence to talk to Taiwan's legally elected government ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwans-president-elect-appoints-new-team-says-islands-security-difficult-2024-04-25/
An #earthquake alert app developed by a Taiwanese senior high school student has gone viral following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake off the coast of Hualien County ... Show more
High schooler-developed earthquake alert app goes viral - Focus Taiwan
High schooler-developed earthquake alert app goes viral - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan airport bus takes passengers for Tokyo, Osaka to same plane | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 20:34
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The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain advisory Wednesday evening that is effective through the night, warning of short-duration intense ... Show more
Rainy weather to continue across Taiwan through week: CWA - Focus Taiwan
Rainy weather to continue across Taiwan through week: CWA - Focus Taiwan
Google Taiwan opened its second building featuring "#AI and hardware future" in New Taipei's Banqiao District on Thursday ... Show more
New Google office building featuring AI opens in New Taipei - Focus Taiwan
New Google office building featuring AI opens in New Taipei - Focus Taiwan
Heavy rain forecast in west and northeast Taiwan for 5 days | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 15:04
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Blinken eyes US-China ties on visit, but trade, Taiwan, Tiktok mark challenges: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Shanghai on Wednesday with U.S ...
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Quick Glance: China Urges Blinken to Choose Between Stability and 'Downward Spiral'
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping emphasized the need for the US and China to be partners to ensure stability.
- Xi and Blinken discussed the importance of escalating communication and responsibly addressing differences.
- The meetings highlighted sharp tensions between the two superpowers, with China presenting a choice between stability and a downward spiral.
- Discussions covered topics such as technology, Taiwan, China's support for Russia, and the significance of peace in the Taiwan Strait.
In Pictures: The Taiwanese government will remove all remaining statues of late president Chiang Kai-shek from public spaces in what is seen as a bid to erase ... Show more
Taiwan to remove statues of late president Chiang Kai-shek, former leader of Kuomintang, from public spaces | South China Morning Post
Taiwan to remove statues of late president Chiang Kai-shek, former leader of Kuomintang, from public spaces | South China Morning Post
[PHOTO] Taiwanese athletes sport the suits designed for Taiwan's #Olympic delegation at the Paris Summer Games' opening ceremony during a Taipei Fashion Week ... Show more
Paris, here we come - Focus Taiwan
Paris, here we come - Focus Taiwan
AI luminaries to attend Computex 2024: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/04/22/2003816750
US Senate passes Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan bill; Biden to sign on Wednesday: US president says new weapons shipment could be on its way to Ukraine as soon as this ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/24/us-senate-passes-ukraine-israel-taiwan-bill-biden-to-sign-on-wednesday
[PHOTO] Gymnast Chou Mei (周美) performs a split jump during her routine in the final of the female junior high school students' balance beam in Taipei on ... Show more
Gold-winning routine - Focus Taiwan
Gold-winning routine - Focus Taiwan
[PHOTO] A woman and a boy engage in a water gun fight during a celebration of #Songkran , the traditional Buddhist new year observed in Southeast Asia ... Show more
Water gun fight festival - Focus Taiwan
Water gun fight festival - Focus Taiwan
China opens new air routes near Taiwanese islands: China's aviation regulator said on Friday it had opened new air routes to the Chinese cities of Xiamen and ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-opens-new-air-routes-near-taiwanese-islands-2024-04-19/
'We are showing Putin...,' US Senate clears $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
wionews.com/world/we-are-showing-putin-us-senate-clears-95bn-aid-for-ukraine-israel-and-taiwan-714367
Rain does little to fill reservoir in Taoyuan: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/04/19/2003816633
Taiwan to discuss new arms funding with US as Chinese warplanes again near island
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Google Taiwan opens new AI workspace in Taipei | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:05
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Heavy rain causes floods in Greater TaipeiHeavy rain advisory issued for northern Taiwan - Focus Taiwan Several incidents of flooding caused by heavy rain have been reported across the Greater Taipei area Thursday ... Show more
"Jaguar," a 9-month-old canine, could soon become Taiwan's first police dog of an indigenous breed.Taiwan to soon welcome its first indigenous dog as a police canine - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan has been hit by a cluster of aftershocks from the huge earthquake that hit the island weeks ago. Tremors were felt across the island ... Show more
Taiwan doubles award haul at annual U.K. marmalade competition - Focus Taiwan: A number of Taiwanese artisanal marmalade producers made a splash at the latest ...
focustaiwan.tw/culture/202404210014
NTU awards honorary degree to Japanese Nobel laureate - Focus Taiwan: A ceremony was held at Kyoto University on Tuesday to celebrate the awarding of an honorary ...
focustaiwan.tw/culture/202404240015
US House approves military aid to Ukraine, Zionist entity, Taiwan | kuwaittimes: US House approves military aid to Ukraine, Zionist entity, Taiwan - Top Stories ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13388/top-stories/us-house-approves-military-aid-to-ukraine-zionist-entity-taiwan/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Taiwan makes strides in world university rankings: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/04/16/2003816484
Orsted says Taiwan wind project to power TSMC on track for 2025 finish: Denmark's Orsted , the world's biggest offshore wind farm developer, said on Wednesday a ...
reuters.com/business/energy/orsted-says-taiwan-wind-project-power-tsmc-track-2025-finish-2024-04-24/
Burmese community celebrates Buddha's birthday, New Year in New Taipei | Taiwan News | Apr. 21, 2024 20:06
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21 Chinese aircraft detected by Taiwans defence ministry: 21 Chinese aircraft detected by Taiwans defence ministry
wionews.com/world/21-chinese-aircraft-detected-by-taiwans-defense-ministry-713235
China’s Henan province sees drop in smartphone exports as Apple diversifies manufacturing supply chain outside the mainland
scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3260386/chinas-henan-province-sees-drop-smartphone-exports-apple-diversifies-manufacturing-supply-chain
Weather front to bring rain across Taiwan - Focus Taiwan: All parts of Taiwan will see intermittent showers or thunderstorms on Wednesday ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404240005
[PHOTO] There are zongzi, average weight of which is around 200 grams, and there is 750-gram Cantonese-style parcel-like zongzi from Grand Hotel in Taipei ... Show more
'Grand' zongzi - Focus Taiwan
'Grand' zongzi - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan submarine project chief quits, ministry says plans to proceed
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-submarine-project-chief-quits-ministry-says-plans-proceed-2024-04-17/
US navy flies aircraft through the Taiwan Strait a day after US-China defense chiefs hold rare talks
apnews.com/article/us-china-taiwan-strait-flight-ea835c8b35b63a50b5354a5dc9280116
4 brands that consistently make great Wi-Fi routers: Routers may all look alike, but there are key distinctions in how fast they are, how powerful they are and ...
bestreviews.com/bestreviews-4-brands-that-consistently-make-great-wi-fi-routers/
Mail worker killed by falling tree in central Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 16:24
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China's military spending concerning given 'failing economy', US admiral says: The increase in China's defence spending is concerning given its economy is
reuters.com/world/chinas-military-spending-concerning-given-failing-economy-us-admiral-says-2024-04-23/
Hon Hai introduces rotating CEO system: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/04/18/2003816566
Taipei stages international disaster prevention and rescue drills | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:29
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A US Navy patrol aircraft flew through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, just hours after a conversation between the Chinese and US defense chiefs ... Show more
US Navy plane flies through Taiwan Strait after China, US defence chiefs speak | Reuters
US Navy plane flies through Taiwan Strait after China, US defence chiefs speak | Reuters
Far EasTone eyes earnings turnaround next year: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/04/16/2003816467
New Taipei temple donates 7 police vehicles | Taiwan News | Apr. 16, 2024 16:09
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5667173
New Taipei MRT Circular Line quake recovery period estimated to be 1 year | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 19:42
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Taipei Fubon Bank launches Earth Day activities | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 09:33
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5672236
FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure: Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/fbi-says-chinese-hackers-preparing-attack-us-infrastructure-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Impending Chinese Hacker Attack on US Infrastructure
- FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of an upcoming devastating attack on critical US infrastructure by Chinese hackers.
- The Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon has penetrated companies in the US in energy-rich and water-related sectors.
- The intent behind the preparation is unclear, but appears linked to China's goal of thwarting US defense of Taiwan.
- Active since mid-2021, Volt Typhoon aims to spy on organizations and gain unnoticed access to their networks, as reported by Microsoft.
Around 30,000 people attended an Eid al-Fitr event at #Daan Forest Park in #Taipei on Sunday, featuring a variety of activities that attracted Muslims and ... Show more
Around 30,000 people attend Eid al-Fitr event in Taipei - Focus Taiwan
Around 30,000 people attend Eid al-Fitr event in Taipei - Focus Taiwan
The Solomon Islands election has delivered no clear winner leaving pro-China PM Manasseh Sogavare in a race with rival opposition politicians to form a ... Show more
Solomon Islands pro-China PM Manasseh Sogavare fails to secure majority | Elections News | Al Jazeera
Solomon Islands pro-China PM Manasseh Sogavare fails to secure majority | Elections News | Al Jazeera
2 back-to-back weather fronts to hit Taiwan this week - Focus Taiwan: Back-to-back weather fronts are forecast to hit Taiwan this week, resulting in rain across ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404220011
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in China hours after Senate TikTok ban vote, new funding for Taiwan
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Will Taiwan abolish the death penalty this year?: A Taiwanese court ruling could lead to the island's abolition of capital punishment ...
dw.com/en/will-taiwan-abolish-the-death-penalty-this-year/a-68909105
[PHOTO] Time for lotuses
Visitor to Taipei Botanical Garden snap photos of the lotus pond, where many flowers are still in bloom on Monday.Time for lotuses - Focus Taiwan
UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea: UBS Group AG raised its recommendation on a key Chinese stock index to overweight in a rare ...
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China wants to respond "resolutely" to major US maneuvers in the Indo-Pacific: The US increases military and economic pressure ahead of Secretary of State ...
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Autoparts and autotronics shows open in Taipei: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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[VIDEO] Kartini Day in TaiwanAround 200 people attended the Kartini Taiwan Music Festival in Taipei on April 21 that paid tribute to the late Indonesian ... Show more
Taiwan earthquake proves chip industry's resilience: Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Podcast/Podcast-Tech-Latest/Taiwan-earthquake-proves-chip-industry-s-resilience
Veggie Fest 2024 celebrates Earth Day in Taipei with music, art, food | Taiwan News | Apr. 22, 2024 14:43
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Around 200 people attended the #Kartini #Taiwan Music Festival in #Taipei on Sunday that paid tribute to the late #Indonesian national hero who advocated for women's ... Show more
Taipei road upgrade aims to be model for pedestrian safety | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 16:29
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New Taipei Metro announces 4 events on Ankeng LRT | Taiwan News | Apr. 23, 2024 20:43
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Landslide blocks Suhua Highway, passenger trains in east Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 22, 2024 18:06
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Taiwan office helps with cleaning beaches in Guam | Taiwan News | Apr. 20, 2024 20:39
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Nurse highlights unethical acts in hospital on social media - Focus Taiwan: A self-claimed Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital nurse took to the social media platform PTT ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404230020
Our #1 flight right now: the Nomadic Aviation Group crew bringing former Air India 747 VT-EVA through Paine Field on its way to the desert. Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map | Flightradar24
Jalen Brunson over the last 5 Games:
39 PTS - 2 REB - 4 AST
45 PTS - 3 REB - 8 AST
43 PTS - 6 REB - 8 AST
35 PTS - 6 REB - 11 AST
35 PTS - 2 REB - 11 AST
Jalen Brunson is heading into the playoffs on a tear 🔥
◽️ 40 PTS, 7 AST vs. CHI
◽️ 30 PTS, 11 AST vs. BKN
◽️ 39 PTS, 6 3PM vs. BOS
◽️ 45 PTS, 7 3PM vs ... Show more
TSMC's shares slide nearly 7% in Taipei on global chip outlook concerns: TSMC's Taipei-listed shares tumbled 6.7% on Friday following the company's first-quarter ...
reuters.com/technology/tsmcs-taipei-listed-shares-drop-4-after-q1-results-2024-04-19/
China sanctions two US defence firms for selling Taiwan weapons: China has banned the senior executives of two U.S. defence companies from entering the country ...
reuters.com/world/china-sanctions-two-us-defence-firms-selling-taiwan-weapons-2024-04-11/
PX Mart fined NT$20 million for failing to honor merger condition - Focus Taiwan: PX Mart has been fined NT$20 million (US$613,497) by the Fair Trade Commission ...
focustaiwan.tw/business/202404220012
Taiwan thanks US for aid package, says will ‘safeguard peace’: TAIPEI: Taiwan will work with the United States to “safeguard peace and freedom” in the region ...
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Military aid act 'tangible demonstration' of U.S. support for Taiwan: lawmakers - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202404230025
No injuries reported in Banqiao fire; residents advised to wear masks - Focus Taiwan
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