TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (2330.TW), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, is planning a T$400 billion ($13.50 billion) investment to expand its research and development capacity for future technologies, a company ... ( read original story ...)
China is getting increasingly aggressive with Taiwan — but war would be disastrous for both sides
"Xi Jinping has essentially linked rejuvenation of the Chinese Nation to the retaking of Taiwan," Bonnie Glaser, the director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Business Insider. "We were in a period of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Caught in the Middle of the U.S.-China Trade Tiff
Taiwanese business executives and government officials are deeply worried as the United States and China, its two largest trading partners, tee off in a tit-for-tat trade tiff. Taiwan finds itself caught in the middle. Taiwan is not unduly troubled by ... ( read original story ...)
Belizean artisans attend Giftionery Taipei 2018
Giftionery Taipei, is an annual 4-day “International Gift & Stationery ... Attendees share their knowledge, products, projections and network, as they seek international business partners, trends, value, promotion, markets and innovation from more ... ( read original story ...)
China flexes muscles with ‘Guam killer’ missile and more drills near Taiwan
China confirmed on Thursday that it had put into a service a new missile that Chinese media has dubbed the "Guam killer" for its ability to hit the U.S. Pacific Ocean base with a conventional or nuclear weapon. China is in the midst of an ambitious ... ( read original story ...)
Computex 2018: what to expect
Computex 2018 is rapidly approaching, with the year’s biggest computing show kicking off in Taipei, Taiwan from June 5 until June 9. The biggest names in computing will be there, including AMD, Intel, Nvidia and Asus, and of course we’ll also be there ... ( read original story ...)
STMicroelectronics and Jorjin Introduce Ultra-Low-Power Sigfox IoT Modules with Dual RF Connectivity
About Jorjin Since its establishment in Taipei in 1997, Jorjin's original core competency is the development and manufacturing of miniature modules in the domains of Wireless Connectivity, Central Processing, Imaging and other Sensing technologies. ( read original story ...)
China flexes muscles with ‘Guam killer’ missile; new drills near Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China confirmed on Thursday that it had put into a service a new missile that Chinese media has dubbed the “Guam killer” for its ability to hit the U.S. Pacific Ocean base with a conventional or nuclear weapon. China is in the midst ... ( read original story ...)
Patents and Patentability in Taiwan
It is important to remember that Taiwan is not a member of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and has not signed on to most WIPO-administered agreements, but Taiwan has bilateral intellectual property related agreements and memorandums of ... ( read original story ...)
University planning to take tumor-detecting technology to market
Taipei, April 26 (CNA) A professor at National Chung Cheng ... just 30 minutes is looking to partner with medical suppliers and producers to introduce the technology to the commercial market. According to a Thursday press release from NCCU, the technology ... ( read original story ...)
China air force circles Taiwan in latest military drill
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese aircraft flew around self-ruled Taiwan on Thursday, China’s air force said, the latest in a series of recent exercises Taiwan has described as military intimidation. Taiwan, claimed by Beijing as Chinese territory, is one of ... ( read original story ...)
Climate-Smart Seeds: The Solution to Climate Change and Food Shortage Being showcased in the Seed & Seedling Pavilion at Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum
TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Taiwan and Council of Agriculture (COA) collectively launch 2018 Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum at Taipei World Trade Center from July 26-28. Themed "innovative, eco-friendly, sustainable," the trade show ... ( read original story ...)
From a pond to a lake: the journey of TPIX
One such organization is the Taipei Internet eXchange (TPIX). Established in 2002 by Chief Telecom, TPIX was the city’s first neutral Internet exchange point (IXP) for ISPs and content providers, and has grown to be the largest IX in Taiwan. William Lu ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Water, ITRI to target Southeast Asian market with water tech
Taipei, April 25 (CNA) Taiwan Water Corp. and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) signed a letter of intent on Wednesday to cooperate on targeting the Southeast Asia market with a technical solution that improves water supply, delivery and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan biotech firm eyes Hong Kong IPO for push into mainland China market for cornea transplants
ACRO Biomedical, a Taiwan-based developer of skin, bone and cornea graft materials, plans to restructure via a reverse takeover and seek an initial public share offer in Hong Kong so that it can tap into the mainland China market. The company, based in ... ( read original story ...)
Street style: a photographic ride around the Taipei Performing Arts Center construction site
Construction is well underway at the Taipei Performing Arts Center designed by OMA, which is shaped as a sphere nested inside a cube. Wallpaper* took a ride with photographer Julien Lanoo around the building, seeing the construction interacting with the ... ( read original story ...)