August 2020 – Page 30

08/08/2020

A lion or a porcupine? Insecurity drives China’s Xi to take on the world.

Beijing’s outward aggression reflects domestic unease and a desire to foment nationalist sentiment to counter mounting economic and strategic challenges. ( read original story ...)

08/08/2020

Penguins and jellyfish wow visitors at new Taiwan aquarium

From lunch with the penguins to the translucent shimmer of jellyfish and gliding rays, all underwater life was on display at a new aquarium in Taiwan that opened on Friday despite the ravaging effects ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Japanese firms launch business in Taiwan

Growing numbers of Japanese companies have recently opened for business in Taiwan. The move comes at a time when Taiwan is strictly restricting foreign travel by its citizens to combat the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Oak Stone Limited Comments on Yum China Aiming for September Hong Kong Listing

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Taipei-based financial management company Oak Stone Limited have commented on Yum China Holdings Inc. aiming for a second listing in Hong Kong as early as September, ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Targeting WeChat, Trump Takes Aim at China’s Bridge to the World

The all-purpose app, which the administration is restricting along with TikTok, is how many Chinese living abroad stay in touch with each other, and with people back home. ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Taiwan’s July exports unexpectedly rise, but outlook uncertain

Taiwan's exports surprisingly rose in July after four months of falls, but the government warned of uncertainties as global coronavirus cases spike and U.S.-China tensions deepen. Exports rose 0.4% ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Taiwan July exports up 0.4% yr/yr, beat expectations

Taiwan's exports, imports and trade balance for July, released by the Ministry of Finance on Friday. JULY REUTERS POLL JUNE Exports (y/y %) 0.4 -0.22 -3.8 Imports (y/y %) -6.8 -3.1 -8.6 Trade balance ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

A randomized, double-blind water taste test to evaluate the equivalence of taste between tap water and filtered water in the Taipei metropolis

High water quality and sufficient water availability are the main concerns of water users. Promoting the efficient use of tap water can contribute to sustainable drinking water management and progress ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Trump hammers China over virus as U.S. health secretary heads to Taiwan

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday intensified his attacks on China for its handling of the novel coronavirus outbreak that has killed over 700,000 people worldwide, as his health secretary ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Taiwan in talks to purchase advanced drones from US, report says

The federal government is said to be negotiating a deal to sell Taiwan four of its sophisticated drones, according to several sources familiar with the talks. This would mark the first sale of its ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Tech Shares Likely To Fuel Taiwan Market Rally

The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 410 points or 3.5 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 12,910-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Taiwan’s award-winning winemaker aims to revive fading tradition

Standing amid rows of metal-bound barrels in a vineyard, Chen Chien-hao holds up a glass of wine to scrutinise its golden hue. ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020

Fulton gives PPE to businesses fighting to stay open during COVID-19

Fulton Commission Chairman Robb Pitts said that the Taiwanese officials offered the PPE and he quickly accepted. Victory Tutson was the first person to drive up and receive a box ... ( read original story ...)

07/08/2020