25 January, 2019 -- Taipei, Taiwan -- Chunghwa Telecom ("CHT"), Taiwan's largest telecommunication service provider, today announced an exclusive partnership with Netflix to promote domestic and inter... ( read original story ...)
In an Uncertain Time, Taipei’s New Art Fair Suggests New Trajectories for Art in the East and West Alike
The inaugural Taipei Dangdai, held in Taiwan's capital, lay at the intersection of changing geopolitical, artistic, and technological forces. Opening day at the inaugural Taipei Dangdai art fair. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s economy to slow in fourth quarter as exports falter: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s economic growth probably slowed in the fourth quarter as the island’s technology exports were hit by softening global demand and fallout from the U.S.-China trade war. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan at risk of paralysing cyberattacks from mainland China, security think tank warns
Taiwan’s internet system is vulnerable to attacks from mainland China that could paralyse the self-ruled island, a government think tank has warned. In the latest edition of its “Defence Situation Mon... ( read original story ...)
Northern Taiwan home prices take off in fourth quarter
Together the locations account for more than 50 percent of the total residential and commercial property transactions in Taiwan. In Keelung, average house prices registered an annual growth of 6.63 pe... ( read original story ...)
DPP’s Ho tops Taipei mayor-backed candidate in by-election
Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) The Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Ho Chih-wei (何志偉) was elected legislator in a by-election in Taipei held Sunday, beating Chen Ping-fu (陳炳甫) of the ... ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan Semiconductor a Buy?
One such company is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (NYSE: TSM), which has more than doubled its payout over the past five years, from $0.50 in 2014 to $1.34 today -- good for 167% ... ( read original story ...)
Fifteen Alleged Operators of $8 Million Crypto Scam Arrested in Taiwan
Police in New Taipei, Taiwan, have arrested fifteen suspects for allegedly running a cryptocurrency scam that earned them millions of dollars, English-language local media Focus Taiwan reports on ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei mayor to attend International Mayors Conference in Israel
an Israeli company that develops vision-safety technology for vehicles, during his four-day trip to the Middle Eastern country, he said on Facebook Live. The Taipei mayor praised Israel's ... ( read original story ...)
Home prices in northern Taiwan up slightly in Q4
Home prices in Taipei, the most closely watched property market in Taiwan, averaged NT$851,000 (US$27,630) per ping (one ping equals 3.3 square meters) in the fourth quarter, up 2.28 percent from ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan smartphone sales down almost 10% in 2018
Taipei, Jan. 26 (CNA ... Price competition among major telecom operators in Taiwan, resulting in deep cuts in monthly subscription fees, led many consumers to extend their contracts by retaining ... ( read original story ...)
Google’s Taiwan renewable project is its first in Asia
The solar farm project located in Tainan City is Google’s first renewable project in Asia ... The above challenge has been consistent in Taiwan, that it took Google years to lobby the government into ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 44 Startups Reached NT$ 55 Billion Business Opportunity at CES 2019
Taiwanese Tech Startups to Open Business Opportunities and New Markets with Solid Technology Background and Innovation Ganzin Technology also understands more about the global market via CES and the s... ( read original story ...)
China Airlines to reduce Tigerair Taiwan share before launching IPO
Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) Group plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its low-cost subsidiary Tigerair Taiwan. However, the flag carrier must reduce its 100% share in the LCC ... ( read original story ...)
China warns the US ‘tread lightly’ after US warships put Beijing on edge in the tense Taiwan Strait
China's leaders are increasingly on edge as US Navy warships have begun transiting the tense Taiwan Strait on a regular basis. The US Navy sent a guided-missile destroyer and a fleet oiler through the ... ( read original story ...)
China warns the US to ‘tread lightly’ after US warships put Beijing on edge in the tense Taiwan Strait
Beijing urged the US to "tread lightly" after US warships transited the tense Taiwan Strait Thursday. The latest trip through the strait marked the third time in four months the US Navy has sent warsh... ( read original story ...)