Taiwan’s stock market plunged by more than 2,600 points in early trading on Monday, June 8. This follows a steep decline of U.S. indices on Friday.   TSMC stock fell by NT$135 (US$4.27) to NT$2,230 (US$70.62), marking the largest intraday decline in the company’s history. Its market capi...

Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council says that no country has the right to infringe on Taiwan’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and that it absolutely rejects China’s provocations. That came on Saturday, June 6, in response to China’s Transport Ministry announcement of a s...

The island nations of Taiwan and Palau will work together to show to the world that they are indispensable forces for good on the international stage. That came from Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) during a welcoming dinner in Palau on the evening of Sunday, June 7. Hsiao is currently hea...

Taiwan’s Energy Administration is planning to set up around 160 microgrids to make the country’s power network more resilient, according to Taiwan Power Company Vice President Wu Chin-chung (吳進忠). The state-owned power company has already helped set up nine disaster-prevention microgrid de...