in cooperation with the Taiwan Flat Panel Display Materials and Device Association (TDMDA) and MOS Technology, will host the 6th International Laser and Coating Symposium (ILaCoS) on February 1, 2018 in Hsinchu, Taiwan. This year's theme, 'The Future of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president says does not exclude possibility of China attack
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said that she does not exclude the possibility of China attacking the self-ruled island, amid heightened tensions between the two sides including an increasing number of Chinese military drills near Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Amid tension, China carrier group sails through Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Chinese carrier group has sailed through the narrow Taiwan Strait that separates the self-ruled island from its giant neighbor but no unusual activity was detected, Taiwan said on Wednesday, amid heightened tension with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Eleven Sports sees passion for sports and expands into Taiwan
One of the most important developments in recent sports history is the development, and growing popularity of live streaming. Instead of watching the local game on the weekends, sports fans can watch the entire league, whenever they want, where ever they want. ( read original story ...)
Despite MOF hype, small investors not the winners of new tax code
Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has pitched its new tax code as being beneficial to small investors because of the tax credit they will get on dividend income, but in fact big shareholders are likely to be the major beneficiaries of the ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan, with strong Dec, won record export orders in 2017
* Dec export orders +17.5 pct y/y, vs Nov’s +11.6 pct * China Dec orders +7.9 pct y/y, U.S. +10.2 pct * Orders from Europe +39.3 pct y/y; from Japan +19.9 pct * Official: Jan orders to drop m/m, but up more than 25.1 pct y/y TAIPEI, Jan 22 (Reuters ... ( read original story ...
Taiwan telecom operators begin offering IoT applications
Taiwan-based telecom operators including Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) have begun promoting related IoT applications as they are preparing to kick off commercial 5G operations in 2020, according to industry ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to start building first self-driving test field
Taiwan will start building its first self-driving testing field in February, in a smart green energy science town in Tainan, in southern Taiwan, DigiTimes reported. The field will normally open mid next year, according to the science town development ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ‘plant factory’ may be answer to post-Brexit veg price pressure
"This is an excellent example of the UK and Taiwan working together on forward-thinking technology, which will bring good quality food to our people into the future," she said. YesHealth also wants to sell vegetables in Taiwan, where the amount of land ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IT players have big opportunites in AI, IoT era, says Pegatron chairman
Despite not performing well in the era of smart mobile devices, there is no reason for Taiwan's information technology (IT) players to feel pessimistic about their future prospects, as huge opportunites from the emerging AI (artificial intelligence), smart ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scholars playing major role in sustainable agriculture
Fu noted that agricultural exchanges are a key component of Taiwan's New Southbound Policy, and said that the country will continue to share its technology and skills in agriculture with other countries. ( read original story ...)
ASM Pacific Technology : Invests in its Future with the Opening of its R&D Center in Taiwan
Taiwan, Jan 22, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - In recent years, driven by the increased connectivity, sophisticated data-gathering and analytics capabilities enabled by the Internet of Things (IoT) have led to a shift toward an information-based economy. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.72%
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 422 to 373 and 95 ended unchanged. Shares in Formosa Sumco Technology Corp (TW:3532) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 10.00% or 13.00 to 143.00. Shares in Spirox Corp (TW:3055 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to open 1st self-driving testing field in mid-2019
southern Taiwan, in February 2018 and it will be open in mid-2019, according to the science town development office under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The town will also have an exhibition center with 600 booths, a five-star hotel ... ( read original story ...)
Didi makes first move outside mainland China with Taiwan launch
But Didi is being forced to do things differently in Taiwan, where the powerful taxi lobby has prevented ride-hailing apps from tapping into ordinary people driving their own cars. Didi is partnering with a Taiwanese firm, LEDI Technology, to run the ... ( read original story ...)
CES 2018: COMPUTEX Making a Presence Taiwan Innovators Unveil Major Breakthroughs in Smart Devices and IoT
The 2018 press conference featured addresses from TAITRA’s President and CEO, Walter M. S. Yeh and Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology Deputy Minister Yu-Chin Hsu highlighting the Silicon Island’s evolution in the information and ... ( read original story ...)