The UK plans sweeping powers to intervene in foreign takeovers of British assets if deemed a threat to national security. A draft law, published yesterday, would expand the range of transactions open ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Functional Textiles Thrive on Innovation to Define New Epidemic Prevention Lifestyles
The world continues to be under the threat of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which has brought fundamental changes to our daily lives. ( read original story ...)
Why is Taiwan’s Kuomintang on the ropes?
The China-friendly party is struggling to reinvent itself as Taiwan changes, and the coffers are running dry too. ( read original story ...)
China Irked Over Growing US-Taiwan Ties, Asks Washington To ‘stop Exchange’ With Taipei
China has yet again expressed its displeasure over the growing relations between the United States and Taiwan. This time, Beijing is irked over the upcoming US-Taiwan economic partnership dialogue and ... ( read original story ...)
DGAP-News: Manz AG: sale of shares in Talus Manufacturing Ltd. to finance further growth
DGAP-News: Manz AG / Key word(s): Disposal Manz AG: sale of shares in Talus Manufacturing Ltd. to finance further growth 11.11.2020 / 09:49 The issuer ... ( read original story ...)
China calls on US to ‘stop exchange or contacts’ with Taipei
As the United States and Taiwan are set to begin economic talks Beijing has called on Washington to stop exchange or contacts with Taipei and stop elevating ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Beating Political Disinformation. The West Can Too.
Taiwan Is Beating Political Disinformation... If you read news stories or social media posts in Taiwan last December, you may have learned some startling “facts.” HIV has spread rapidly in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Beating Political Disinformation. The West Can Too. – Jaweb
If you read news stories or social media posts in Taiwan last December, you may have learned some startling “facts.” HIV has spread rapidly in Taiwan since the government legalized same-sex marriage, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s board approves U.S. subsidiary
The investment is part of the plan that the chipmaker had announced in May to build a $12 billion factory in Arizona ... ( read original story ...)
Housing price index climbs on back of real demand
The nation’s housing price index in the second quarter of this year rose 0.67 percent from three months earlier to 105.9 as home prices picked up across Taiwan on the back of real demand and asset ... ( read original story ...)
China irked by proposed US-Taiwan economic talks, calls Washington to ‘stop exchange or contacts’ with Taipei
As the United States and Taiwan are set to begin economic talks, Beijing has called on Washington to "stop exchange or contacts" with Taipei and stop elevating its relationship with Taiwan in any ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Expected to Uphold Staunch US-Taiwan Ties But Not Like Trump
Taiwanese officials and analysts expect U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to sustain most of the heightened political support that President Donald Trump’s administration has offered the Asian island, ... ( read original story ...)
European Financial Markets Reap Gains Sparked by Hopes of Potential COVID-19 Vaccine
Europe’s benchmark indices were higher Wednesday due to rising optimism over U.S. drugmaker Pfizer’s potential COVID-19 vaccine. At midday, Britain’s FTSE index was up 0.7%, while both the CAC-40 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese company unveils a new microchip for 5G: Huawei under siege
According to Mediatek, the microchip will allow access to the ultra-fast smartphone connectivity. This comes as Huawei has gone to court to be allowed to sell its 5G systems in countries where they ar ... ( read original story ...)
Embers restaurant in Taipei features a “vortex” of cedar wood planks
Bowed panels of cedarwood arrange to form a vortex-like structure in Embers, a restaurant in Tapei designed by Curvink Architects. ( read original story ...)
Taipei accuses Beijing of WHO ‘obstruction’
Taiwan on Monday said "obstruction" by Beijing had prevented it from attending a key World Health Organisation meeting focused on the coronavirus, ... ( read original story ...)