Tsai tells women to ‘be whoever they want to be’

President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday encouraged women to become whoever they want to be, while expressing her hope that the media would stop using the term “strong women” to describe those with ... ( read original story ...)

Start-up transforming carbon dioxide into stone

A start-up in Iceland is tackling a key piece of the climate change puzzle by turning carbon dioxide into rocks, allowing the greenhouse gas to be stored forever instead of escaping into the ... ( read original story ...)

Biden appoints professor with Taiwanese roots

Tim Wu (吳修銘), a second-generation Taiwanese American, was on Friday named by US President Joe Biden as his special assistant for technology and competition policy, which is expected to impose more ... ( read original story ...)

Russia’s hot IPO is an US$8bn bet on frugality

Figures in the IPO prospectus indicate Fix Price has a 93 percent share ... This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

Cooperation needed to stop house hoarding

Statistics compiled by the Fiscal Information Agency showed that from 2013 to 2019, the number of people who together with their spouse and minor children own four or more residential properties rose ... ( read original story ...)

Ovtcharov knocks out Harimoto to reach final

Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov stunned title favourite Tomokazu Harimoto to storm into the men’s final of the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender tournament at the Losail Sports Arena on Friday. ( read original story ...)