The Ministry has invited 31 institutions across Taiwan to jointly launch 100 startup companies to challenge the CES 2021 qualification. For the CES 2021 event scheduled on January 11, 2021, the ... ( read original story ...)
Foreigners praise small ‘urban jungle’ discovered in Taipei
In an urban city like Taipei, many would be surprised to see lush green vegetation complete with a tiny waterfall right by a busy sidewalk. ( read original story ...)
Riverside parks across Taipei open graffiti walls
The graffiti wall in seven of Taipei's riverside parks is open to all artists who bring their paint and creative minds, Taipei Hydraulic Engineering Office (HEO) said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
US lifts self-imposed restrictions with Taiwan
The United States is lifting decades-old restrictions between American and Taiwanese officials, in a move that will fundamentally change Washington's relationship with the self-governed island -- ... ( read original story ...)
China condemns U.S. as Taiwan welcomes lifting of curbs on ties
China condemned the United States on Monday for scrapping curbs on interactions with Taiwan officials, saying nobody could prevent the country's "re-unification", while Taiwan's foreign minister ... ( read original story ...)
China hits out at US move to elevate relations with Taiwan
China condemned the US decision to ease restrictions on diplomatic relations with Taiwan in the waning days of the Trump administration, saying the island was “the most important” part of its ... ( read original story ...)
5G private networks to help Taiwan makers step into Open RAN
G private networks dedicated will become a stepping stone for Taiwan-based electronics and ICT makers to obtain orders for devices in the Open RAN (radio access network) market. ( read original story ...)
Asia Markets Mixed, Dollar Rises As Biden’s Pledges Huge Stimulus
Asian markets were mixed Monday as traders struggled to track another record performance on Wall Street, though investors remain broadly upbeat on the prospect of a further massive stimulus for the US ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s new passport hopes to banish confusion with China
Taiwan rolled out a newly redesigned passport on Monday that gives greater prominence to the island's day-to-day name, aiming to avoid confusion with China amid the COVID-19 pandemic and Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan December exports hits record
Taiwan's exports totaled US$33 billion in December 2020, the highest-ever monthly level with 3.16% on-month and 12.0% on-year growths, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF). ( read original story ...)
‘Big thing’: Taiwan praises U.S. move to lift restrictions on ties
The U.S. lifting of restrictions on interactions with Taiwanese officials is a "big thing", Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Monday, describing it as a major boost for relations with the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says relations with U.S. elevated to global partnership
Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Monday that relations with the United States have been elevated to a global partnership, describing the U.S. lifting of restrictions on interactions between ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To Open Higher On Monday
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, gathering almost 480 points or 3.1 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 15,460-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Bid to refashion Hong Kong’s idyllic south coast into tourist haven full of promise – and potential pitfalls
For most of his adult life, Tsang King has lived and worked on southern Hong Kong Island, where jungle-covered hills fall sharply down to waters that fishing boats have plied for more than a thousand ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan manufacturers quit China over trade tensions and rising costs
Having based most of its production in China for more than two decades, Hwa Meei is now expanding at home. A new plant in Taiwan, opened earlier this year, will create 180 jobs and is part of a plan ... ( read original story ...)
US lifting decades-old restrictions on contacts with Taiwan
The US has lifted long-standing restrictions on contacts between American and Taiwanese officials, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced. The self-imposed restrictions were introduced decades ... ( read original story ...)