Taiwan Financial News
15.11 / 07:17
business
Apple
Report
virtual reality
Apple job listings and patents hint at foray into ‘3D mixed-reality world’
Technology giant Apple appears to be working towards the development of a metaverse-sounding “3D mixed-reality world,” according to related patent filings and recent job postings.
09.11 / 14:33
Digital
U.S., Taiwan Kick Off Talks to Deepen Trade, Economic Ties
The U.S. and Taiwan began two days of face-to-face meetings in New York on Tuesday aimed at strengthening trade and economic ties at a time of ramped-up tensions between Washington and Beijing.
16.10 / 11:49
FIVE
Manufacturing
Remark
China's Xi downplays need for rapid growth, proclaims Covid achievements
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping affirmed Sunday the country's recent shift away from rapid growth and greater focus on national self-sufficiency, especially in technology.
16.10 / 08:31
FIVE
foreign
Xi warns against foreign interference in Taiwan, says China will 'never promise to renounce' force
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping said China reserves the option of «taking all measures necessary» against «interference by outside forces» on the issue of Taiwan.
10.10 / 07:57
UPS
Assurant
Tesla
SpaceX
Musk says Beijing doesn't want him to sell Starlink in China
BEIJING —Elon Musk told the Financial Times the Chinese government doesn't want him to sell his Starlink satellite internet service in China.
25.09 / 16:23
UPS
Central Banks May Stoke Risks by Raising Interest Rates Together
Central banks around the world are raising their key interest rates in the most widespread tightening of monetary policy on record. Some economists fear they may go too far if they don’t take into account their collective impact on global demand.
23.09 / 23:11
BNB
Who Are Binance’s Magnificent 11 and Why Are They So Important for its Global Success?
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the creation of an eleven-person all-star team of experts in public policy, government, finance, economics, and corporate governance to spearhead its global success.
22.09 / 21:23
20.09 / 07:25
Blockchain
Gaming
Yield Guild Games: Web3 gaming adoption needs a local touch
The blockchain-based gaming industry will need to look at localized strategies to attract Web3 gamers, says decentralized gaming guild Yield Guild Games (YGG).
19.09 / 23:15
markets
Federal Reserve
Bitcoin
Long the Bitcoin bottom, or watch and wait? Bitcoin traders plan their next move
Bitcoin (BTC) faced a 9% correction in the early hours of Sept. 19 as the price traded down to $18,270. Even though the price quickly bounced back above $19,000, this level was the lowest price seen in three months. However, pro traders held their ground and were not inclined to take the loss, as measured by derivatives contracts.
18.09 / 16:29
pandemic
Queen Elizabeth II
Japan battered by typhoon Nanmadol as millions take shelter
A powerful typhoon hit the southwest coast of Japan on Sunday, with authorities advising millions of people to seek shelter.
15.09 / 20:25
Health
Pope Francis
Putin-Xi meeting: Russian leader praises China's balance on Ukraine and slams 'unipolar ugliness'
Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced what he calls Western attempts to create a "unipolar world" as he met his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Samarkand.
15.09 / 07:59
Health
European Union
European Commission
Russia talks 'a great risk for China' as Xi and Putin meet in Samarkand
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are meeting in the ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan this week, an event that will be watched closely across Central Asia, in European capitals and Washington DC.
18.08 / 14:39
Enterprise
fall
U.S., Taiwan to Begin Formal Talks for Trade, Investment Pact This Fall
WASHINGTON—The U.S. announced Wednesday that it and Taiwan will start negotiations for a bilateral trade and investment initiative this fall to deepen ties on a range of issues including technology and agriculture.
16.08 / 19:03
business
Government
regulation
Huobi Global suspends derivative trading in New Zealand
Crypto exchange Huobi Global announced the suspension of derivatives trading in New Zealand. The statement from Huobi said the new restrictions against derivative offers are in light of compliance with local regulations.
15.08 / 13:49
What a Chinese Blockade of Taiwan Would Mean for Global Business
Beijing considers Taiwan, a democratically ruled island near mainland China, as part of its territory. When U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan this month to support its government, Beijing condemned the trip and conducted military drills with warplanes, ships and missiles to demonstrate its ability to blockade the island.
15.08 / 13:29
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Samsung
Web3 Projects
Utility
Samsung Next exec argues Web3 projects must face the challenge of utility
While Web3 has shown a lot of potential from its inception to today, some still believe that there is a challenge that players in the space must face, which is utility, according to a Samsung Next executive.
11.08 / 16:47
Government
Blockchain
Adoption
information
Web3 helps Taiwan secure information against cyberattacks
The Taiwanese Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) plans to implement decentralized technology into its web portal in an effort against cyberattacks. InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a Web3 technology that government officials will employ for decentralized file sharing.
11.08 / 11:43
09.08 / 13:53
Threat
China’s threat to Taiwan should also worry global tech investors
Technology investors are on pins and needles, waiting to see if US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s historic visit to Taiwan will spark a series of cascading responses from China.
08.08 / 14:43
Ethereum
crypto news
Bitcoin
Crypto Movement at a Glance: Bitcoin holds $23,000; Merge on the cards for Ether
cryptocurrencies faced a slight correction as uncertainty split from legacy markets. Despite the minor decline, cryptocurrencies have recovered and stood strong without sharp movements.Bitcoin started the week trading above the $23,000 level but fell to $22,000 due to increasing pressure, US central bank’s latest interest rate hike, and ongoing tension betweenChina and Taiwan. However, bulls have succeeded in recapturing the $23,000 back the crypto lost its weekly gains.
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