Taiwan concert clash reveals divisions over China’s outreach

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Police are looking for a final suspect involved in clashes at a Chinese-organized concert in Taipei between Taiwanese pro-independence protesters and Beijing supporters that revealed divisions over China's influence on the self ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan manufacturing PMI points to steady growth

Taiwan’s manufacturing sector expanded at a solid rate again in September thanks to a rise in new orders, according to a market survey. The Nikkei-Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index for Taiwan came in at 54.2 in September, down a touch ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Business Bank (2834) Decline -0.12% on Oct 2

Shares of Taiwan Business Bank (TPE:2834) last traded at 8.28, representing a move of -0.12%, or -0.01 per share, on volume of 183,000 shares. After opening the trading day at 8.29, shares of Taiwan Business Bank traded in a close range. Taiwan Business ... ( read original story ...)

September 2017 fundings, acquisitions and IPOs

And Restoration Robotics’ IPO will start being listed on NASDAQ early in October ... and KTB Network (South Korea), Foxconn (Taiwan); and BDC Capital (Canada). Humatics, a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of sensors, software, and control systems ... ( read original story ...)

Southbound Policy Helps Taiwan Banks Advance

Taiwan has long suffered from a saturated domestic banking market, prompting its banks to foray abroad for new business opportunities. Under the administration of former President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九), banks took advantage of the cross-Strait detente ... ( read original story ...)

Gogoro raises $300 million for its battery-swapping technology

Based in Taipei, Taiwan, Gogoro developed a cloud-powered battery-swapping network called the Gogoro Energy Network. The aim, according to cofounder and CEO Horace Luke, is to build an infrastructure model to power electric mobility. “The smart connected ... ( read original story ...)

Graphene forged into three-dimensional shapes

The research was supported by the Academy of Finland and the Ministry of Science and Technology of Chinese Taipei. Graphene is a close relative to graphite, which consists of millions of layers of graphene and can be found in common pencil tips. ( read original story ...)

Apple iPhone X faces delays due to 3D sensors

The suppliers were requested to send just 40 per cent of the parts initially ordered, the Taipei-based publication wrote, citing unidentified Taiwan-based suppliers. Apple had already faced delays due to the new display technology, which is made of ... ( read original story ...)