Hindu devotees prepare to scatter ashes of the deceased into the sea as part of Ngaben, a mass cremation ceremony, in Surabaya, Indonesia. Juni Kriswanto/AFP via Getty ImagesMany people see death as a rite of a passage: a journey to some new place,
WBD, Taiwan Mobile, TAICCA sign content MOU
Taiwan Mobile and Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), have signed a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create and ...
Taiwan’s economy inches upwards but misses target as AI tech demand fails to materialise
GDP figures for Taiwan’s economy have arrived, bringing relief from the threat of contraction but also prompting concerns over how the hi-tech hub can turn record AI chip demand into tangible growth.
Warner Bros Discovery Signs With Taiwan Mobile, TAICCA To Bring Taiwanese Content To International Markets
The MOU was signed by Daphne Lee, Taiwan Mobile’s Vice President of New Media Business; Cindy Ma, Head of Commercial Taiwan, Warner Bros Discovery; Taiwan’s Minister of Culture Shih Che; and TAICCA ...
Taiwan’s Powerchip to Build $5.3 Billion Japan Foundry With SBI
Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. plans to build an ¥800 billion ($5.3 billion) factory in northeast Japan with financing from investment group SBI Holdings Inc. and the Japanese ...
Taiwan transforms Matsu wartime strongholds into ‘island museum’
A former military power plant on Taiwan's tiny Matsu archipelago is bathed in an ominous crimson light -- an art installation reminding visitors of the ever-present threat of a Chinese invasion. "We wanted to use light to let the visitors return to a period in the past and understand how the soldiers and civilians lived on ...
3 astronauts return to Earth after 6-month stay on China’s space station
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Tuesday morning after six months aboard China’s orbiting space station. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao emerged in good health from the return ...
Technology Starts with You: First-ever ST Taiwan Tech Day focuses on four mega trends to showcase the latest innovations
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, is holding its first-ever ST Taiwan Tech Day at the Taipei New Horizon ...
Taiwan’s Powerchip chooses northern Japan for planned $5.4 bln fab
Taiwanese chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp and Japanese financial firm SBI Holdings said on Tuesday they have selected Miyagi prefecture in northern Japan as the location for a $5.
Taiwan rules on dividend ETFs will not deter investors, experts say
Earnings equalisation mechanisms’ used by managers to help artificially increase dividend payouts are under scrutiny ...
TaiwanPlus and ARTE Team Up to Strike a Chord With “BPM ECSTASY: The Techno Wave Between Taipei and Beijing”
New Docuseries Offers an Insightful Look Into Taiwan and China's Underground Techno sceneAvailable on TaiwanPlus November 11, 2023TAIPEI, Oct.
Taiwan’s Powerchip chooses northern Japan for planned $5.4 billion fab
Taiwanese chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp and Japanese financial firm SBI Holdings said on Tuesday they have selected Miyagi prefecture in northern Japan as the location for a $5.
Thailand to waive visas for Taiwan and India to boost tourism
Thailand will waive visa requirements for arrivals from India and Taiwan from next month to May 2024, a government official said on Tuesday, in a bid to draw in more tourists as high season approaches.
Crowds hit Taipei for east Asia’s largest Pride march
STORY: The streets of central Taipei were packed for the annual parade, the 21st since it began and including go-go dancers and drag queens. Organizers put the number of attendees at around 150,000, ...
Taiwan puts chips on the table with US$375 million semiconductor expansion fund
Taiwan's chip makers, many already industry leaders, want to expand their global footprint - and the government wants to help Island has earmarked US$375 million to assist firms in making contacts and expanding customer bases overseas,
Follow the Numbers: China Steps Up Military Activity Near Taiwan
As wars in Ukraine and Israel grab attention, the U.S. shuldn't lose sight of Chinese military actions near Taiwan that unsettle the peace.