Tag: Taiwan
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Taiwan getting ready for war with China: Report
Taipei has started taking concrete steps to defend and train itself in preparation for a "real war scenario," The Singapore Post reported.
November 17, 2022 -
Three agreements signed between India, Taiwan firms in electronics, green tech
The signing ceremony was witnessed by Taiwan's Deputy Economics Minister Chen Chern-Chyi -- who headed a Taiwanese delegation to India.
November 4, 2022 -
Xi wants Chinese army to focus on military might, achieve goals by 2027
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the army to focus on its military might and achieve goals by 2027, the year marking the centenary of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
October 30, 2022 -
US: Paul Pelosi undergoes surgery for skull fracture after deadly home attack
Paul Pelosi, the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi who a male assailant attacked on Friday morning, has undergone surgery for a skull fracture and other severe injuries to his right arm and hands.
October 29, 2022 -
Malaysia-born Christopher Lee wins Best Supporting Actor at Taiwan’s Golden Bell Awards for his role in ‘Danger Zone’
This is his third win at the awards, regarded as Taiwan’s equivalent of the Emmy Awards.
October 24, 2022 -
Japan could rethink its post-WWII “pacifist” posture amid China’s aggression in Taiwan strait
Japan's cooperation with other defense forces has also seen an uptick. This year alone, Japan's Self-Defence Forces participated in 50 percent more joint exercises with the US military than the same period of 2021.
October 21, 2022 -
Institutions and Economy~II
In the last decade or so, there has been a renewed urge to implement the reform process. India has reaffirmed its policy to follow fiscal prudence, with a new time path for reducing the national fiscal deficit to 3 per cent of GDP.
October 17, 2022 -
India must review its stance on Russia
Prime Minister Modi spoke to Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, last week and reiterated his call for peace and dialogue.
October 11, 2022 -
Taiwan cautions Beijing over semiconductor exports
In an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun, Wang, who oversees Taiwan’s semiconductor policies, said supplies would be disrupted if a contingency were to occur in the Taiwan Strait, and China would suffer severe economic impacts.
October 4, 2022 -
“Covid pandemic is over” says US President Joe Biden
The COVID-19 pandemic is over, US President Joe Biden announced during CBS' '60 minutes' programme, The Washington Post reported.
September 19, 2022 -
Quake of magnitude 7.2 jolts Taiwan’s Yujing
An earthquake-of-magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale jolted Taiwan's Yujing district on Sunday, said the US geological survey.
September 18, 2022 -
Taiwan gains global support amid Chinese aggression
With the close partnership between Russia and China, the world fears the serious repercussions Taiwan will have to face if China goes ahead with military action against it.
September 10, 2022 -
China slams US approval for $1.5b Taiwan arms sale, vows ‘countermeasures’
The Pentagon's Defence Security Cooperation Agency on Friday announced the package, the largest in almost two years, which includes radar systems and missiles.
September 4, 2022 -
Taiwan calls for Dalai Lama’s visit to Taipei during celebrations of Tibet Democracy Day
Celebrating the 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day on Friday, the Taiwan Parliament Group for Tibet held a commemorative event along with other groups concerned with the development of human rights.
September 3, 2022 -
Chips that are at the heart of conflict
The fabrication process requires equipment of extreme precision, chemicals in their purest forms, and handling at a subatomic level.
September 3, 2022 -
Weaponizing semiconductors can spell disaster
The CHIPS and Science Act is portrayed as a $52 billion package aimed at boosting semiconductor manufacturing in the United States.
September 2, 2022 -
Total war
It ought to give Southeast Asian nations, not to mention countries such as India and Australia, pause for thought at the very least.
September 1, 2022