Such shadows exist in the modern Taipei, a city that has a distinctive quality at night, where the darkness represents ambiguity and spaces are no longer perceived as rational entities. Public and private dissolve into one another and the shapes and forms ... ( read original story ...)
Sea IPO: Early Look At This Singapore Gaming Company Listing Stateside
The company is seeking to price its IPO at $12-$14, indicating a capital raise of $646 ... Sea offers investors unique access to 7 high-growth countries in Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Bicycle Export Slowing Down
Also, the export value including e-bikes decreased during this period by 18.45 According to TBA reports based on Ministry of Finance statistics ... IoT Zone and Start-Up Pavilion at Taipei Cycle 2018 To provide space to all applicants, the Taipei Cycle ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp to buy stake in Taiwan mobile phone retailer
Aurora Telecom operates 148 stores on the island. Parent company Aurora Group has been the Taiwanese agent for Sharp's office automation equipment, such as multifunction copiers. Noting that some mobile phone stores also sell home appliances in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
September’s top stories: HTT signs MoU with India’s APEDB, Amtrak to equip 310 locomotives with PTC
The project is expected to help reduce traffic congestion in the metropolitan area and will be carried out under the planning of the New Taipei City Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Thales also secured contracts for Danhai and Kaohsiung LRT projects ... ( read original story ...)
Exploring Yehliu, Shifen and Jiufen: A Day Tour from Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan may be a small country in Southeast Asia but it has no shortage of amazing sights for travelers to explore and experience! For instance, you will find 3 stunning Northern Taiwan attractions that are not too far away from Taipei: the natural wonders ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan site claims it has surpassed Shopee as island’s top ecommerce platform
Taiwan C2C online marketplace PChomestore today claimed it has surpassed Shopee as the island’s biggest ecommerce player – and has again brought Shopee parent Sea’s pre-IPO assertions about its dominance in certain Asian markets into question. ( read original story ...)
A 5D4N Itinerary to Exploring Family-Friendly Taipei
As the capital city of Taiwan, Taipei’s charm is reflected by its numerous historical attractions, night markets and airy parks. This itinerary is ideal for those who are looking to spend five days in Taipei, with recommended kid-friendly activities and ... ( read original story ...)
Challenging China: Taiwan Supports Mainstream Adoption of ICOs and Bitcoin
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has expressed its support for the mainstream adoption of initial coin offerings (ICOs), virtual currencies, and Blockchain in the country. The move is similar to Japan’s friendly approach to the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan leader: Protect regional stability amid China tension
Taiwan's independence-leaning government will defend the self-governing island's freedoms and democratic system amid heightened tensions with rival China, President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday. In an annual National Day address, Tsai also repeated her ... ( read original story ...)
Red-hot G-Dragon heats up Taipei
(October 07 2017, Taiwan) G-Dragon, the leader of South Korean idol group “BIGBANG” held his “Art III, M.O.T.T.E” World Tour concert in Taipei today. The concert attracted over ten thousand fans to attend. G-Dragon showed up in a hot red suit with ... ( read original story ...)
Apink holds “Pink Up” fan meet in Taipei
(October 08 2017, Taiwan) South Korean idol group “APINK” held a “Pink Up” fan meeting concert in Taipei today. The six members started the concert with songs from their new album, “FIVE” and “Kok Kok”. They wore white midriff outfits and ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama cruise project puts city in casino frame: Nomura
“As of now, from northern [Chinese] departure cities, the only destinations available within a five- to seven-day time frame are Japan, South Korea, Russia and Taiwan,” said the institution. “Japan is the most popular cruise destination ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan struggles to curb popular but deadly addiction to betel nut
Taiwan's battle with betel nut addiction Nantou City (Taiwan) - 05 October 2017- AFP (Michelle ... Betel nut chewing is too deeply ingrained in society," says Chuang Li-chen, project manager at Sunshine Social Welfare Foundation, an NGO that offers ... ( read original story ...)
Price tag on Queen St. tree replacement project – $1.35 million
Their bark chewed up by an invasive beetle species from Asia, the remaining ash trees on Queen St. need to be replaced at a cost of $1.35 million, City Council will learn ... Russia and Taiwan that destroys 99 per cent of ash trees within six years of ... ( read original story ...)
World Solar Challenge 2017: Photos of gruelling 3,000km race across Australia, powered only by the sun
The race from the northern city of Darwin to the southern city of Adelaide is expected to take a week for most of the cars, which reach speeds of 90-100 kmh (55-62 mph). Stanford Solar Car Project vehicle Sundae, from the United States of America ... ( read original story ...)