A few months ago my girlfriend, a Filipino factory worker here in Taiwan, presents me with a key. They had changed the locks on her dorm and she needs to make a copy. We run down to the old guy who ... ( read original story ...)
Making sense of the market showdown over GameStop
The battle between retail investors and hedge funds burst seemingly out of nowhere last week, and many people have spent the weekend wondering how it would end. The answer depends in part on two ... ( read original story ...)
Group again calls for removal of Chiang statue
The Taiwan 228 Incident Care Association on Monday last week again called for the removal of the Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石) statue from the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei. The call came after ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: No lenience on Chinese investment
Fubon Financial Holding Co on Friday last week said it would extend its tender offer for Jih Sun Financial Holding Co by 50 days until March 23, as the company’s hostile takeover of its smaller rival ... ( read original story ...)
Domestic housing offerings up 9.2%
The value of new presale and housing products launched last quarter totaled NT$324.8 billion (US$11.43 billion), a 9.2 percent increase from a year earlier, a survey released by Cathay Real Estate ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Chinese fighters, U.S. aircraft both entered defence zone
Six Chinese fighter aircraft and a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft entered the southwestern corner of Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Sunday, the island's defence ministry said, in an unusual ... ( read original story ...)