Cambodia deports 61 telecom extortion scam suspects

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia police on Saturday deported 61 Chinese nationals wanted in China on suspicion of extorting money over the internet and by phone, they said, but Taiwan said 19 were from Taiwan. Several hundred suspected scammers have been ... ( read original story ...)

Chunghwa Telecom : posts 3Q profit

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) _ Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) on Friday reported third-quarter earnings of $335.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Taipei, Taiwan-based company said it had profit of 43 cents. The telecommunications company posted revenue of $1.86 ... ( read original story ...)

Roots Canada falls as shares make trading debut

Founded in 1973 by Michael Budman and Don Green, Roots has more than 200 retail stores in Canada, the U.S., China and Taiwan, selling products that seek to capture the essence of the Canadian outdoors. The 16.7 million shares offered in the IPO were sold ... ( read original story ...)

China urges U.S. not to allow transit of Taiwan president

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday called on the United States not to allow Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to transit through its territories on her way to and from Taiwan’s diplomatic allies in the Pacific. Tsai departs on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan president making state visits amid China stalemate

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen is setting off for the United States and three South Pacific nations in an effort to crack the diplomatic isolation imposed by rival China. Tsai will visit the Marshall and Solomon Islands along with ... ( read original story ...)

China calls on U.S. to deny Taiwan president transit

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday called on the United States not to allow Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to transit through its territories. Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang made the comment at a daily news briefing in Beijing, adding ... ( read original story ...)

Tesla cuts Model 3 part orders to Taiwan supplier Hota: report

Co (Taiwan:1536.TW - News) from December, according to a media report. Shares of the parts maker dropped nearly 9 percent after the Economic Daily News reported, citing Hota Chairman Shen Kuo-jung, that Tesla had told the firm orders would be cut to 3,000 ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan central bank governor confirms retirement

The retirement of Taiwan central bank’s governor will push through. This was confirmed by Governor Perng Fai-nan in a speech delivered to the legislature’s Finance Committee. The governor said he would retire in February next year and took pride in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Stock Market May Open Under Pressure

For the day, the index fell 15.81 points or 0.15 percent to finish at 10,734.76 after trading between 10,756.51 and 10,716 52 on turnover of 109.99 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial slipped 0.81 percent, while Mega Financial fell ... ( read original story ...)