Category: Taiwan
Taiwan Strait peace ‘indispensable’ to global security: U.K.-Japan pact
London, May 18 (CNA) The United Kingdom and Japan agreed to an enhanced global strategic partnership Thursday in which they characterized peace across the Taiwan Strait as “indispensable” to a safe and prosperous world and urged China to act responsibly on the world stage. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305190008
Read MoreCWB issues heavy rain alert for northern Taiwan
Taipei, May 19 (CNA) Six cities and counties across northern Taiwan are set to receive heavy rainfall on Friday, as the “plum rain” front hovers over the country, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305190007
Read MoreTaiwan shares close up 0.45%
Taipei, May 19 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended up 73.04 points, or 0.45 percent, at 16,174.92 Friday on turnover of NT$325.59 billion (US$10.59 billion). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305190006
Read MoreTaiwan, U.S. finalize first agreement under trade initiative
Taipei, May 19 (CNA) Taiwan and the United States have concluded negotiations on the first phase of the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade, which is expected to be signed by the two sides in the coming weeks, the Office of Trade Negotiations said Friday. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305190005
Read MoreTaiwan headline news
Taipei, May 19 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Friday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305190004
Read MoreU.S. dollar down in Taipei trading
Taipei, May 19 (CNA) The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.760 at 10 a.m. Friday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.006 from the previous close. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305190003
Read MoreTaiwan shares open higher
Taipei, May 19 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 44.41 points at 16,146.29 Friday on turnover of NT$3.84 billion (US$124.92 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305190001
Read MoreTaipei’s WHA exclusion ‘unacceptable’
Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/05/19/2003800059
Read MoreSPEAK UP: ‘The Little Mermaid’ to open worldwide 《小美人魚》掀全球熱潮
Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2023/05/19/2003800042
Read MoreMicron Is Said to Get $1.5 Billion From Japan for Next-Gen Chips
Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2023/05/19/2003800090
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