The alpaca is a species of sheep known for its high-quality wool, found in South America. In Taiwan, there is a cafe called David & Alpaca where you can enjoy delicious food while alpacas roam freely inside. A video of the alpacas in the cafe went viral, with many people expressing excitement to visit. Some…
China has begun military exercises near Taiwan, called Joint Sword-2024B, as a warning against Taiwan’s push for independence. The drills focus on sea-air combat and other combat-readiness activities. Taiwan’s Ministry of Defence has condemned the actions and deployed forces to protect its sovereignty. China has increased military activity around Taiwan in recent years, despite Taiwan’s…
China conducted large-scale military drills around Taiwan as a warning to “independence forces” on the island. This was in response to Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s speech marking Taiwan’s National Day, where he emphasized Taiwan’s self-ruling democracy. China views Lai as a separatist and a troublemaker, and has not ruled out the use of force to…
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gave a keynote address on the Republic of China’s 113th birthday, emphasizing that China has no right to represent Taiwan, but expressed willingness to cooperate. In response, China conducted new war games near Taiwan, citing separatist acts. Despite the tensions, Taiwan remains firm in safeguarding peace and stability in the region….
As earnings season kicks off, Jim Cramer from CNBC shared his advice for investors on what to follow next week on Wall Street. He highlighted key reports from major banks, Netflix, and Taiwan Semiconductor. Cramer emphasized the importance of listening to earnings calls and analyzing them before making investment decisions. He also discussed China’s new…
China issued a warning to Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te, stating that his actions could lead to disaster for the people of Taiwan. Lai had given a speech on Taiwan’s National Day, pledging to defend the island’s sovereignty. China has not ruled out the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control, which Lai opposes….
In an effort to strengthen trade and economic relations between Telangana and Taiwan, the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce (TCC) and Telangana’s ITE&C Department have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership aims to boost investment, infrastructure development, and job opportunities in the state by attracting substantial Taiwanese foreign direct investments (FDI) into Telangana. The…
Zhang Zhong Jie’s cafe in Taiwan’s Kinmen Island sits within an abandoned military fortification, surrounded by remnants of past conflicts. The cafe relied heavily on tourists from mainland China for revenue, but Chinese visitors were blocked from visiting due to political tensions and the Covid-19 pandemic. The lack of tourists has had a significant impact…
Two people who went missing during Typhoon Krathon in Taiwan were found dead, raising the death toll for the storm. Around 20,000 homes were still without power, with the worst-hit area being Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. The typhoon caused mudslides, flooding, and record-strong gusts before dissipating into a tropical depression. source
Southern Taiwan is currently repairing damages caused by floods and high winds after Typhoon Krathon hit the island, affecting major metropolitan areas. While financial markets have resumed operations, some parts of the region are still dealing with the aftermath of the storm. Local governments in Kaohsiung and Pingtung county have declared an extra day off…