How This U.S. Tech Giant Is Backing China’s Tech Ambitions

And to help make Chinese chip manufacturing more competitive, Qualcomm has pledged to shift more of its high-end production — long done by outside contractors in Taiwan and South Korea — to China. Beijing is pressing American technology giants to form ... ( read original story ...)

Solar cells can be made cheaper: Richard Corkish

The other technology of focus is the perovskite ... China is one such country but there have been others such as Korea and Taiwan which have a longer history as mass manufacturers. But India certainly has mass manufacturers. Tata and BP Solar had 2 ... ( read original story ...)

Where is the local rail expertise?

Will there be a real transfer of technology? Rolling stock comprises anything and everything ... have won jobs to build highways and tunnels in countries such as India and Taiwan. That is only because these companies were given opportunities in their ... ( read original story ...)

Create Copy Disrupt: Dilemmas of Locating IP and Development

The progress of science and technology of the developed nations are often cited ... the evidence that the developed countries and newly industrialised countries like Taiwan, South Korea, China etc. in the post-war period did not have a strong IP protection ... ( read original story ...)

Dutee Chand crashes out in 1st round of IAAF World Championships

Dutee Chand’s next destination will be the World University Games that begin on August 19 in Taiwan. “Since she is a student of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KITT) University, she is eligible to compete in the university games,” the ... ( read original story ...)

Telecom carrier fined NT$1 million for poor service

Taipei, Aug. 2 (CNA) Asia Pacific Telecom Co. (亞太電信), one of the major telecom service providers in Taiwan, has copped a fine of NT$1 million (US$33,003) for the poor quality of its 3G service, the National Communications Commission (NCC ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan sowing the seeds of Hakka revival

Tired of being cooped up in a Chinese medicinal product factory, San Huang gave up his manager job in 2015 to return to his hometown. The 33-year-old bachelor swopped his suits and computer for boots and the hoe to work on his father's orange farm in Dahu ... ( read original story ...)

LH Bank reveals asset growth plan

Land and Houses Bank (LH Bank) is aiming for double-digit growth in assets over the next three years, with a focus on corporate loans, after Taiwan-based CTBC Bank's acquisition of nearly a 36% stake in the bank's parent, LH Financial Group. The bank's ... ( read original story ...)