Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday extended regards on behalf of Taiwan to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been forced to cancel a planned visit to Asia, which reportedly would have included a s…

National Development Commission (NDC) head Kung Ming-hsin (???) has defended the government’s roadmap for achieving net zero emissions by 2050, but serious questions remain about Taiwan’s short-term goals and the plan’s dependence on technology.Based o…

Tropical Storm Malakas formed at 8 a.m. Friday to become the first tropical cyclone in the Northwestern Pacific this year, the Central Weather Bureau said, adding that the chance of the storm having a direct impact on Taiwan will be low.The center of t…

Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves ended a seven-month rising streak at the end of March as the central bank jumped into the market by selling the U.S. dollar to cap the losses suffered by the Taiwan dollar, according to the bank.Data compiled by the c…

Taiwan shares closed up 105.91 points, or 0.62 percent, at 17,284.54 Friday on turnover of NT$245.66 billion (US$8.5 billion).Source: Focus Taiwan News Channel