For most travellers, it’s no surprise that this stunning country is deemed as the ‘Heart of Asia.’ Not only is it one of the safest countries in the world, but it’s also one of the happiest in Asia! ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-Based Apple Supplier Catcher to Sell Two Divisions to China’s Lens for $1.4 Billion
TAIPEI/SHANGHAI — Taiwan-based Catcher Technology, a supplier to Apple Inc, has agreed to sell two units from its Lyra International division in China to Hunan-based Lens Technology Co for $1.43 ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Pro-democracy Milk Tea Alliance brews in Asia
And in Taipei, dozens of people gathered to back the Thai protests and give weight to a nascent community of cross-border youth movements pushing for democracy at home and uneasy with China’s growing ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-democracy Milk Tea Alliance brews in Asia
And in Taipei, dozens of people gathered to back the Thai protests and give weight to a nascent community of cross-border youth movements pushing for democracy at home and uneasy with China’s growing ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek announces new 5G chipset aimed at midrange smartphones
Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company MediaTek on Tuesday announced a new chipset called Dimensity 800U that brings 5G capabilities for mid-range smartphones. MediaTek didn't reveal when the new ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s new move on Huawei invites Beijing retaliation
Taipei — A new US edict limiting Huawei Technologies’ access to technology is more than just an incremental measure against the Chinese telecommunications company. It threatens to kill the company, ... ( read original story ...)
US, Taiwan finalize deal for Taipei to procure dozens of US F-16 fighter jets: reports
The US and Taiwan finalized the deal Friday for Taipei to buy 66 US-made F-16 fighter jets in the largest military procurement deal between the two in years. In Friday's announcement, the Defense ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Taiwan July export orders likely to rise for fifth straight month
Taiwan's export orders likely rose in July for the fifth consecutive month, a Reuters poll showed, buoyed by robust global demand for technology products during coronavirus lockdowns that forced ... ( read original story ...)
US announces new curbs on Huawei, stops it from accessing American tech
London/Taipei: The Commerce Department announced further restrictions ... to an economic blacklist as the U.S. seeks to limit adoption of the company’s 5G technology. “We don’t want their equipment in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Textile Firms to Showcase Latest Innovative, Sustainable and Intelligent Products Online on 25th and 26th AUG.
PRNewswire/ -- Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, trade missions and international trade shows have been postponed or cancelled ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan opens representative office in Somaliland
Taipei, Aug. 17 (CNA) Taiwan has formally opened a representative office in Somaliland, a self-declared East African state, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) confirmed Monday. The opening ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan July export orders likely to rise for fifth straight month: Reuters poll
Taiwan's export orders likely rose in July for the fifth consecutive month, a Reuters poll showed, buoyed by robust global demand for technology products during coronavirus lockdowns that forced ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 2Q20 wafer foundry revenues grow, says Digitimes Research
Second-quarter 2020 revenues for TSMC, UMC, VIS (Vanguard International Semiconductor) and other Taiwan-based wafer foundry service providers registered overall growth of 1.3% sequentially and 33.1% ... ( read original story ...)
Asian editorial excerpts
ECONOMIC SUCCESS MUST BE PROTECTED (Taipei Times, Taipei) Taiwan's economy is forecast to eclipse its neighbors with 1.56 percent growth this year, buoyed primarily by expanding investment by the ... ( read original story ...)
US announces new curbs on Huawei access to US technology
Shares of Huawei suppliers dropped sharply in Taiwan Tuesday morning after the U.S. announced ... Huawei has long rejected accusations that its technology can be used to spy on foreign nations or ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse May Crack Resistance At 13,000 Points
The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, collecting more than 285 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 12,960-point ... ( read original story ...)