Austin Wang, an assistant professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who studies Taiwan, said that Mr. Gou’s business background will set him apart from candidates in both ... ( read original story ...)
Head of Foxconn announces Taiwan presidential bid
said Wednesday he plans to run for president of Taiwan, bringing his pro-business and pro-China policies to what is expected to be a crowded field for next year's election. Gou announced he would ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn’s Gou says will follow order of sea goddess to run for Taiwan presidency
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Terry Gou, chairman of Apple supplier Foxconn, said on Wednesday he will follow the order of a sea goddess who has told him to run in Taiwan's 2020 presidential election, although ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn’s Gou says may run for Taiwan president, step back from daily business
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn's Chairman Terry Gou said on Tuesday he is considering whether to run for Taiwan's 2020 presidential election, a day after Reuters reported the tycoon planned to step down ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan boosts defence with 10-year military spending plan
Five of Taiwan’s allies have been persuaded by Beijing to switch their diplomatic allegiance since 2016 and global companies which do business with Taiwan have been under pressure to change their ... ( read original story ...)
US denounces coercion as China conducts military drills near Taiwan
Taipei/Beijing — Chinese bombers and warships conducted drills around Taiwan on Monday, the latest military manoeuvres near the self-ruled island that a senior US official denounced as “coercion” and ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn chairman plans to step down, pave way for younger talent
Terry Gou, speaking on the sidelines of an event in Taipei, said that while he planned to resign as chairman, he hoped to remain involved in strategic decisions regarding the company’s business. When ... ( read original story ...)