TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's return of a Chinese asylum seeker this week is a likely bid by President Tsai Ing-wen to stabilize relations with Beijing that have been in sharp decline since her election last year, analysts said Thursday. Officials in ... ( read original story ...)
HTC to unveil a SQUEEZABLE flagship U phone with grip-sensing technology on May 16
The phone will be unveiled on May 16 in Taiwan, according to an invite sent out with the ... In January, HTC unveiled two new smartphones with artificial intelligence that can learn a user's phone habits and support them. The firm has unveiled the HTC ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan firms scout land for tech hub
GREATER NOIDA: A Taiwan government undertaking and other leading companies ... "Their delegation consisting of Dr Ou, former deputy city mayor of Taipei, and Jack Yu, general manager and director of CDC, will be visiting both areas on Thursday to survey ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks flat; electronics, financials see small gains
TAIPEI, April 20 Taiwan stocks were little changed on Thursday, as electronics and financials held steady. The main TAIEX index was flat at 9,638.76 points, as of 0353 GMT, after closing down 1.1 percent on Wednesday. The electronics subindex was up 0.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Chiao Chiao store by Studio In2, Taipei City – Taiwan
CHIAO CHIAO is a fashion boutique located in the East district in Taipei City. Chiao Chiao selects trendy and quality ... The interlocking process during jewelry production is the design idea of this project. To build a repeat pattern in this micro space ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei: Zhongshan Station and Taipei Main Station Area
Taipei Main Station is located right smack in the center of Taipei, and is home to different transportation services such as buses, trains, railways, and pretty much everything the city can offer. My family and I decided to walk around this area, from the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Chinese asylum seeker returns to mainland
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - A Chinese dissident who intended to apply for political asylum in Taiwan voluntarily returned to the mainland with his tour group Wednesday, ending a short-lived saga that had threatened to turn into a diplomatic episode. Political ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan denies political asylum request from Chinese tourist
Taiwan said on Wednesday it has rejected a political asylum application from a Chinese tourist, reportedly an anti-corruption campaigner who has spent time in a mainland prison. Zhang Xiangzhong arrived on the island on April 12 for an eight-day holiday ... ( read original story ...)
New Smartphone From Taiwan-based OEM Sports FPC and Precise Biometrics Tech
Fingerprint Cards and Precise Biometrics are powering the biometric capabilities of a new smartphone. The device uses an FPC1035 fingerprint sensor combined with Precise Biometrics’ Precise BioMatch Mobile algorithm software. In separate statements ... ( read original story ...)
What to Do Around Taipei’s Ningxia Night Market
Here’s what to see and where to go around Taipei’s Ningxia Night Market. Taipei has become synonymous with a modern, futuristic idea of contemporary Asia. But some of its most appealing aspects have been around for decades. Take, for example, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s Top Family-Friendly Restaurants
Taipei is great for families because it offers plenty of activities both indoors and out while providing a clean, efficient metro system that’s easy to navigate — even with a stroller. In between cruising the train, floating on the Maokong Gondola and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Chinese activist agrees to return home
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Chinese activist who had reportedly intended to seek asylum in Taiwan has flown back to China voluntarily, a Taiwan official said on Wednesday, averting a potential diplomatic confrontation. Immigration officials had apprehended and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. Thinks It Can Outdo Intel Corp, Samsung
On Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (NYSE ... Intel is mainly an IDM, though it has been trying for years to build out its contract chip manufacturing business (with little commercial success). At any rate, what TSMC is claiming here is ... ( read original story ...)
Here's How to Get the Taiwan Economy Back on Course
The Taiwan economy has undergone a sea change over the past four decades. From the first seed team sent to the United States to learn integrated circuit (IC) technology in 1976, to the dense network of small personal computer (PC) component suppliers ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks drop tracking Asian shares
TAIPEI, April 19 Taiwan stocks fell on Wednesday ... All subindexes were down early in the day, with the electronics subindex dropping as much as 0.7 percent, while the financial subindex slipping up to 0.6 percent. Among actively traded shares, Powertech ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Huawei launches fashion smartphone nova lite
China-based Huawei has launched its fashion smartphone, the Huawei nova lite, in the Taiwan market priced at NT$7,990 (US$262) unlocked. The Huawei nova lite features a 5.2-inch Full HD display based on 2.5D curved glass, HiSilicon Kirin 655 8-core CPU, 12 ... ( read original story ...)