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Oil tumbles, Taiwan's dollar surges at start of central bank-packed week
Oil prices tumbled over 2% on Monday after oil producing group OPEC+ agreed to accelerate oil production increases, while ...
‘Don’t sell pity’: Taiwan singer recalls mother of disabled son who rejected his help
Cerebral palsy-suffering son, 18, sells sausages, popcorn despite physical difficulties, prompts top entertainer to launch ...
See the ship-killing missile that US Marines deployed to a hot spot near Taiwan
US Marines deployed NMESIS launchers that fire anti-ship missiles to a critical waterway south of Taiwan. See photos of the ...
Dollar under water as surge in Taiwan dollar spills over
The dollar was losing ground again on Monday as a meteoric surge in its Taiwanese counterpart spilled over elsewhere, ...
The Economist3d
Chinese military exercises foreshadow a blockade of Taiwan
As a country prone to typhoons and earthquakes, Taiwan has a comparatively good system of civil defence. But surviving ...
Taiwan dollar jumps 6.5% in two days on trade deal fears
Currency surges as life insurers move to cover under-hedged positions in US assets ...
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Taiwan Dollar surges another 4%, jumping the most since 1988
Taiwan’s monetary authority is traditionally expected to smooth out sharp currency moves —particularly when the Taiwan dollar ...
The Economist3d
Any Chinese curbs on Taiwan’s trade would carry big economic costs
China has a range of options to impede Taiwan’s trade, from a complete blockade to a lesser “quarantine”, which would seek to ...
Taiwan Dollar Soars Most Since 1988 on Bets Trade War Will Ease
Taiwan’s currency and stocks surged Friday on signs trade tensions between US and China may start easing and as US tech ...
The Cultural Frontline: Taiwan
We hear from trailblazing Taiwanese artists on how they're exploring identity, history and politics through their work.