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U.S. Dollar Closes Higher On Taipei Forex Market

Taipei: The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Monday, gaining NT$0.097 to close at NT$32.917.

According to Focus Taiwan, turnover totaled US$1.207 billion during the trading session. The greenback opened at the day’s low of NT$32.860, and m…

Taiwan Shares Close Down 1.29%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 296.93 points, or 1.29 percent, at 22,756.25 Monday on turnover of NT$419.95 billion (US$12.76 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the trading session concluded with a noticeable decline in the stock market index. T…

President Lai Blames Chiang Kai-shek for 228 Incident in Taiwan

Taipei: The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Saturday highlight comments by President Lai Ching-te concerning the 228 incident. President Lai has openly criticized Chiang Kai-shek, attributing the incident to his actions, which he characterized…

29 Chinese Aircraft Cross Taiwan Strait Median Line: MND

Taipei: A total of 29 Chinese warplanes and drones crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND). The planes and drones crossed into the airspace…