United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated on Friday Washington’s commitment to “peace and stability” in the Taiwan Strait during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (王毅), according to the U.S. Department of State. Ned Price, spokesperson for the Department of State, said in a readout
A bronze statue commemorating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was unveiled at the Hongmaogang Bao’an Temple in Kaohsiung on Saturday in a ceremony attended by dignitaries including Control Yuan President Chen Chu (陳菊). The statue, which stands on a pedestal engraved with the phrase “Taiwan’s forever friend,” was
The aftershocks of a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit southeastern Taiwan on Sunday are expected to decrease in magnitude and frequency over the next four weeks, with a slim chance of a magnitude 5 quake occurring by Wednesday, a seismologist said Tuesday. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Taitung County’s Chishang
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said Tuesday that her government is stepping up its efforts to build a comprehensive information security defense system, with the aim of making Taiwan a more resilient, safe and trustworthy country. Speaking at the opening of an annual cybersecurity show in Taipei, Tsai said the event
A series of outreach events being held by ship-visiting NGO Stella Maris Kaohsiung enables migrant fishers serving on Taiwan’s distant water fleets to interact with the Fisheries Agency, which oversees their work, and have constructive dialogue at the grassroots level, the organization’s priest told CNA Tuesday. The events, which kicked
BioXp™ 9600 system – a fully automated, high-throughput benchtop instrument for synthetic biology workflows – empowers scientists to accelerate discovery of new vaccines and biologics SAN DIEGO, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Codex DNA, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNAY), a pioneer in automated benchtop synthetic biology systems, today announced commercial release
Nine government-invested financial institutions in Taiwan have adopted the “Equator Principles” to evaluate social and environmental risks on projects they might be funding, according to the Ministry of Finance. Taiwan Business Bank was the most recent government-invested financial company to join the Equator Principles Association (EPA), doing so on Sept.
