October 13, 2025

Taiwan Shares Stabilize as Trump Eases China Tariff Threat

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan experienced a significant drop of almost 1.4 percent on Monday but managed to recover some of the earlier losses after U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to retract a previous threat to increase tariffs on Chinese goods by 100 percent, as reported by market dealers. According to

Film on Work Woes of Foreign Students in Taiwan Wins Festival Award

Taipei: “A Better Place”, a film exploring the increasingly blurred line between international students and migrant workers in Taiwan, was among the titles recognized at the first-ever Taiwan International Human Rights Film Awards. The film follows two Vietnamese students, Ching-chun and Mei, who work part-time jobs where they face exploitation

Prosecutors Investigate Cyberattack on Radio Taiwan International

Taipei: The Taipei District Prosecutors Office announced its investigation into two employees and an external contractor suspected of launching cyberattacks against Radio Taiwan International (RTI). The case was reported by RTI after a Sept. 11 incident where its website’s homepage banner was altered. According to Focus Taiwan, the suspects include

Government Network Hit by Over 2.8 Million Cyberattacks Daily: NSB

Taipei: The Government Service Network of the Executive Yuan has reported experiencing more than 2.8 million cyberattacks daily on average this year, as revealed in a document submitted by the National Security Bureau (NSB) to the Legislative Yuan. According to Focus Taiwan, the document was sent to lawmakers in preparation