Electric vehicle (EV) and internet stocks had strong sessions, except for Trip.com, which fell -1%. Hong Kong’s most heavily traded stocks by value were Tencent, up +0.58%, Midea, up +7.85%, Alibaba, ...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM): A Chip Stock Powering The AI Boom
We recently compiled a list of the 35 Chip Stocks Powering AI Boom. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) stands against ...
Seven guilty in case of fugitive funeral tycoon
The Taipei District Court on Monday found seven people guilty of helping a convicted funeral business tycoon flee Taiwan after he jumped bail of NT$517 million (US$16.20 million) while awaiting a ...
Chinese TV Shows How Taiwan Invasion Would Look
A documentary series released by Chinese state media has imagined what an invasion of Taiwan by China might look like. The 20-minute sixth episode of Quenching, aired by China Central Television, features a nationalistic display of military power ...
Caring for Taiwan’s Growing Number of Senior Citizens Living Alone – TaiwanPlus News
Getting support to senior citizens who live alone can be tough, especially since the government is uncertain as to how many there are around Taiwan.
Bicara Therapeutics closes $362m IPO in flurry of biotech listing activity
Bicara was one of three biotechs that went public last week in one of the busiest biotech IPO windows this year.
Colombia’s Rappi could be ready for IPO in 12 months, cofounder says
Colombian startup Rappi, which is backed by Japan's SoftBank , could be ready to launch an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange within 12 months, cofounder Simon Borrero said on ...
S’porean survivor of 2015 Taipei water park fire inspired by her doctors to pursue medical career
Singaporean Megan Loy's life changed forever when she was caught in a devastating fire at the Formosa Fun Coast water park in Taipei, Taiwan. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com
Parrot reunited with owner in New Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — An animal shelter operated by the New Taipei City Government issued a press release on Monday (Sept. 16) saying it responded to a citizen’s request in Zhonghe to assist with the return of a green parrot that had flown into their home.
China says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait
Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s military said.
US says navy aeroplane transits Taiwan Strait
A U.S. Navy aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in what the U.S. called a show of commitment to free and open international airspace, prompting China to scramble fighters over a ...
Where Capitalism Is Working
Yet as these major countries seem to be retreating from capitalism, there are a few places across the income curve, including Switzerland, Taiwan, and Vietnam, where capitalism still works—and their ...
Nikkei falls over 1% as yen strengthens; Asia markets trade mixed ahead of Fed meeting
Investors in Asia await the Fed meeting beginning Tuesday stateside as markets debate the size of the central bank's expected rate cut.
FSC rejects CTBC Financial’s Shin Kong takeover
Financial Supervisory Commission Deputy Chairwoman Jean Chiu speaks at a news conference in New Taipei City yesterday. Photo: Wu Hsin-tian, Taipei Times CTBC Financial last month proposed buying 51 ...
Offshore financial pre-tax profits fall
Offshore operations of the local financial sector reported a more than 14 percent fall in pretax profits from a year earlier in the first seven months of the year, as high US dollar interest rates ...
Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai and knocks out power to some homes
The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 flooded roads with water and broken tree branches, knocked out power to some homes and injured at least one person as it swept over the ...