Taipei: Taiwanese citizens are being encouraged to bolster Japan’s tourism and purchase its products as a gesture of support amidst growing tensions between Japan and China. Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung made this call during a legislative session, highlighting Japan’s current economic challenges following China’s backlash over Japan’s recent statements regarding

Taipei: Three Taiwanese female boxers have advanced to the finals of the World Boxing Cup currently taking place in India. The competitors include Olympic bronze medalists Wu Shih-yi and Chen Nien-chin, alongside the young talent of Guo Yi-xuan. According to Focus Taiwan, Chen Nien-chin, competing in the 65-kilogram division, faced

Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$31.235 at 11 a.m. Thursday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, marking a decrease of NT$0.019 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, this change in the value of the U.S. dollar reflects ongoing fluctuations in the foreign exchange market. The trading figures

Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$31.240 at Wednesday’s morning close on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, up NT$0.023 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, this increase in the U.S. dollar’s value represents a shift in the exchange rate dynamics observed in the Taipei market. The movement is

Taipei: Prosecutors have launched an investigation into allegations that a former executive of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) stole the chipmaker’s secrets related to its advanced processes and transferred them to a foreign entity. The Taiwan High Prosecutors Office stated that its Intellectual Property Branch has initiated the probe into

Taipei: The Taiwan High Court has granted prosecutors’ request to detain six retired and active Taiwanese military personnel along with a Chinese man, who have been indicted for allegedly leaking military secrets to China. According to Focus Taiwan, the court’s decision, announced on Tuesday night, can be appealed. The seven