Police from Taiwan, South Korea, and Thailand collaborated to dismantle a cross-border drug smuggling operation, seizing nearly 20 kilograms of methamphetamine. Authorities say a criminal group from Taiwan allegedly purchased the drugs in Laos,
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te appealed on Monday in his Lunar New Year message for harmony between the ruling and opposition parties, amid a standoff over the opposition slashing this year's budget.
From Taiwan and Philippines preparing for Trump to repercussions of South Korea’s political crisis, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
For the first time, a Taiwan-based bank has entered South Korea’s foreign exchange market. While Taiwan is home to many financial institutions that use the S. Korean won for currency hedging, they had not previously engaged in direct trading in S.
The comments mark the latest in a number of trade-related threats unleashed by Trump in recent days. Trump said he plans to impose tariffs on imported computer chips without providing details. Asia is the world's biggest chip manufacturing hub,
Donald Trump will be sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as the 47th U.S. president at a ceremony at the Capitol Building. The 78-year-old Trump then delivers his inaugural address. On day one, Trump has pledged to sign a host of executive orders on a raft of matters ranging from border security to oil and gas production.
China's tourism ministry said on Friday that it has begun preparations to resume group tours to Taiwan from Shanghai and Fujian province in the near future, with Taipei saying it welcomed the move.
While the tariffs aim to boost domestic manufacturing, they are unlikely to divert production from Asia immediately.
President Trump has promised so much on his first few days back at his desk in the White House, one must wonder how much he or any other mere mortal could accomplish.
BEIJING: Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday (Jan 29), as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the Snake.
South Korea and Taiwan share similar living standards and are geographically close, offering significant potential for market growth, the office said. TIPC has already engaged with South Korea’s largest travel agency, Rakuten Travel, twice this year in ...
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., is the Steven A. Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations.