Taiwan warned WHO over the possibility of human-to-human transmission in the virus outbreak in Wuhan back in late December. Perhaps if Taiwan was a member of WHO, its warning would have been heeded. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live updates: Russia reports spike in cases; Taiwan to quarantine 700 navy sailors
Russia reported another 4,785 cases and 40 deaths, Reuters reported. That brings the country's total to 36,793 cases and 313 deaths, according to the report. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Quarantine 700 Navy Sailors After Coronavirus Outbreak
The three confirmed cases had all shared quarters on the same ship, but all 700 sailors on all three ships were being re-called and would be put into quarantine, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung said. ( read original story ...)
Saturday Interview | ‘Taiwan will help India with Covid-19’
Kwang Tien is the Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre (TECC) in India. An ace diplomat, he has held several important positions in Taiwan’s foreign ministry and in different ... ( read original story ...)
Rents set to fall in Hong Kong but could rise in Singapore and Taipei, predict forecasters, as expats flee coronavirus
“Future years may lead to more stability in the rental market though, with the local government making efforts to increase the availability of land for new property construction,” he says. Taipei was ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s professional baseball league replaces human fans with cardboard spectators
As sports arenas and stadiums sit empty around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic, Taiwan's baseball season is getting back into the swing, but with a twist - it's being played in front of a ... ( read original story ...)
As Taiwan shows, the antidote to the virus is freedom
What is most impressive is that Taiwan has done all this without ordering its population to shelter in place or shutting down schools, restaurants, stores and other businesses. As a result, Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says, ‘Game on!’
The pandemic cancelled sports around the world, but in Taiwan, which has only seen 6 deaths and less than 400 cases due to its aggressive management of the coronavirus, the professional baseball ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Telecoms Industry Overview 2020: Market by Major Operators; Telco Operators Profile, Revenue & EBITDA Mix; Mobile Subscribers & Revenue Markets; Telco M&A Transaction …
This report provides analyses of revenue and market forecasts as well as statistics of the Taiwan telecoms industry including market sizing, 5-year forecasts, market insights, key telecom trends, and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Health Diplomacy Didn’t Start With the COVID-19 Crisis
Essentially an exercise in soft power projection, this collaborative project effectively exemplified Taiwan’s society-oriented approach to developmental assistance ... He currently serves as a ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom 2019 Form 20-F filed with the U.S. SEC
Hard copies of the Company's complete audited financial statements can also be requested, free of charge, by contacting Chunghwa, by phone or in writing, at the following address: Chunghwa Telecom Co. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan plays baseball — and broadcasts live games to the world
Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium echoed with the thwack of bats hitting balls on Thursday, as the Rakuten Monkeys clobbered the Uni Lions 15 to 3. Taiwan is still playing ball. "That is because ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign visitors in Taiwan granted second 30-day visa extension
TAIPEI, April 17 -- Taiwan will grant a second automatic 30-day visa extension to ... with the exception of those holding Alien Resident Certificates or documents proving they are in Taiwan for ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei shifts chip production away from Taiwan firms in favor of mainland
Details: The Shenzhen-based telecommunications company is moving its chip production towards Shanghai-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) from Taiwan Semiconductor ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan export orders seen dropping faster in March as pandemic hits tech demand: Reuters poll
Taiwan’s export orders likely fell for a third straight month in March and at a much faster pace, a Reuters poll showed, as the coronavirus pandemic hurts global demand for electronics which are ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC Shares Surge Over 6% on Robust Chip Demand Outlook
Shares of the world’s largest contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. jumped as much as 6.1% on an intraday basis, to the highest since March 11 in Taipei, after the company upheld ... ( read original story ...)