October 26, 2021

CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan reports four new COVID-19 cases, zero deaths

Taiwan on Tuesday reported four new COVID-19 cases, all contracted overseas, as well as zero deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).The four imported cases are citizens of the United States, the Philippines, th…

>

Taiwan shares close up 0.83%

Taiwan shares closed up 140.10 points, or 0.83 percent, at 17,034.34 Tuesday on turnover of NT$304.70 billion (US$10.94 billion).Source: Focus Taiwan News Channel

>

Taiwan and Czech Republic sign 5 MOUs to boost ties

The Taiwanese delegation visiting Europe has signed five memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Czech officials to boost information sharing and technology cooperation, according to Taiwan’s National Development Council (NDC).Under the five agreement…

>

Taiwan unveils military-use powered exoskeleton suit

Taiwan’s military on Tuesday unveiled a locally-made military-use powered exoskeleton suit, a mechanized wearable system designed to be used in wartime and on post-disaster rescue and relief missions.The 10-kilogram lower body exoskeleton, which is des…

>

U.S. lawmakers pan Beijing for view on U.N. Resolution 2758

Several United States congressmen have criticized Beijing for interpreting a United Nations resolution adopted in 1971 to support excluding Taiwan from taking part in the U.N. system.”The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has sought to intentionally mis…

>