IHS Markit PMI hits decade-high on soaring costs

IHS Markit’s Taiwan manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) last month climbed to a decade-high of 59.4 as firms reported a sharp increase in new business and output amid soaring input costs ... ( read original story ...)

Museum of Taiwanese history to reopen Friday

The National Museum of Taiwan History in Tainan is on Friday to reopen following a year-long renovation with four special exhibitions. The museum, which is in the city’s Annan District (安南), first ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei restricts quarantine hotel bookings

Ahead of an expected wave of people returning from abroad for the Lunar New Year holiday, the Taipei City Government yesterday said that from Monday next week to Jan. 28, only Taipei residents would ... ( read original story ...)

Avoid Alibaba Until Political Headwinds Clear

The Ant Financial IPO should have added $34 billion for Ant ... This could hurt Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM), and Tencent. Notably, TSM resides in Taiwan, not China. ( read original story ...)