The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in five straight sessions, surging more than 570 points or 5 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 12,115-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to shut down 1st ‘comfort women’ museum amid COVID-19
The Taipei Women's Rescue Foundation said in a statement that it has been reeling from financial losses over the past few years and the problem was compounded by the COVID-19 disruptions to the museum ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-China Diplomatic Competition Comes to Somaliland
Somaliland, a self-declared independent region of Somalia in east Africa, has formally recognized Taiwan, another government that lacks United Nations recognition. The establishment of ties between ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Reverse: But Taiwan shows democracy and Chinese societies are not incompatible
With China’s new national security law coming into effect for Hong Kong, it is clear that the current regime in Beijing has no space for a liberal vision. For, in implementing the new law, ... ( read original story ...)
China detains leading critic of President Xi Jinping
Chinese police on Monday seized the Tsinghua University professor and essayist Xu Zhangrun, silencing one of the last voices within China's besieged intellectual circles who dared to openly and ... ( read original story ...)
Uber, Postmates deal expected
Uber Technologies Inc has agreed to acquire Postmates Inc in a US$2.65 billion all-stock takeover that was expected to be announced yesterday in the US, people familiar with the matter said. Uber Eats ... ( read original story ...)
Four months of foreign outflows ends
Taiwan recorded net foreign fund inflow of US$4.135 billion last month, ending four consecutive months of outflows, Financial Supervisory Commission data showed yesterday. The net inflow came as ... ( read original story ...)
Better Buy: Micron Technology vs. Taiwan Semiconductor
Micron Technology and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing are two crucial players in the semiconductor market. Micron is one of the world's top producers of DRAM and NAND memory ch ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kongers Who Fear China Won’t Flood Into Nearby, Democratic Taiwan
Taiwan opened a government office this month to help Hong Kong citizens apply for residency as China passed a security law that worries people in the former British colony who have protested over the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Konger Who Fear China Won’t Flood Into Nearby, Democratic Taiwan
Taiwan opened a government office this month to help Hong Kong citizens apply for residency as China passed a security law that worries people in the former British colony who have protested over the ... ( read original story ...)
General Biologicals Corporation (GBC) Develops COVID-19 Testing Solutions for Antigen and Antibody Detection
PRNewswire/ -- General Biologicals Corporation (GBC), a Taiwanese medical device company has developed the GB SARS-CoV-2 ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese colonial-era building in Taipei to be opened to public
A newly restored building constructed in Taipei over a century ago to house the railway headquarters of the Japanese colonial government will be opened to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, mainland fans celebrate Taipei-born panda’s birthday
Giant panda Yuan Zai enjoys its special birthday cake at the Taipei Zoo in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, July 6, 2020. Yuan Zai, the female cub of giant panda Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan as goodwill ... ( read original story ...)
ITRI transfers memory technologies to Taiwan chipmakers
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has been engaged in the development of next-generation non-volatile memory technologies, such as ferroelectric RAM (FRAM) and spin-orbit torque ... ( read original story ...)
Himax Technologies, Inc. Pre-announces Preliminary Unaudited Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results
Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display dr ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan celebrates Japan’s colonial legacy of a clean drinking water supply
Burton died in 1899, leaving his student, Yashiro Hamano, to complete the project, which eventually ... pipeline leading to the city below. When the Japanese left in 1945, 20 per cent of Taipei ... ( read original story ...)