Category: BUSINESS

In February, as the world was beating a path to Taiwan’s door for help to tackle a shortage of semiconductors, the health minister got into a scrap with China over Covid-19 vaccines. Beijing, he ... ( read original story ...)

BACK in February, as the world was beating a path to Taiwan’s door for help to tackle a shortage of semiconductors, the health minister got into a scrap with China over Covid-19 vaccines. ( read original story ...)

The US is an ally of Taipei’s democratic government and a big buyer of its ... provider of cutting-edge semiconductors and holds 56% of the so-called foundry business of manufacturing chips designed ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s predicament illustrates its strategic yet vulnerable position at the confluence of U.S.-China tensions. ( read original story ...)

There is a coming boom in tech financing and accelerated growth in semiconductor hardware and programming software, writes Neil Newman – who is off to learn Python. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan reported another rise in domestic COVID-19 cases on Saturday, but the health minister said the trend remained stable with new infections concentrated in the northern part of the island in and ... ( read original story ...)

Horace Luke, CEO of Taiwan's electric scooter maker Gogoro aims to make EV battery recharging fast and easy, and believes its business model based on technology and partnerships will pay off. ( read original story ...)

Small company stocks also notched gains. The Russell 2000 index picked up 0.6% to 2,207.76. Technology and communications stocks accounted for much of the rally. Apple rose 2.1% and Google’s parent, ... ( read original story ...)

A senior Taiwan official said U.S. assistance securing more Covid-19 vaccines could serve to protect the critical semiconductor industry at a time of tight chip supplies globally and a rising number ... ( read original story ...)

While much of the world spent the better part of the past year in some form of lockdown, Taiwan’s 23 million residents lived almost virus-free. They went to baseball games and navigated crowded night ... ( read original story ...)

Focusing solely on Taiwan's COVID-19 success can be misleading, as the country has endured many pandemic-related hardships. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan recorded 267 new cases Wednesday and raised COVID-19 restrictions for the entire island. Up until now, indoor gatherings of more than five people and outdoor gatherings of more ... ( read original story ...)

A weekly snapshot of Taiwan business news stories brought to you by CommonWealth and AmCham Taiwan’s TOPICS The Latest Outbreak’s Potential Economic ... ( read original story ...)

Taxi drivers are starved for customers, weddings are suddenly canceled, schools are closed, and restaurant service is restricted across much of Asia as the coronavirus makes a resurgence in countries ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan acacia is traditionally used as firewood, but Taiwan’s king of carton packaging, Caho Chen, and a team of innovative young people have developed ... ( read original story ...)

BERLIN — Health officials say they have quarantined the residents of two high-rise buildings in the western German town of Velbert after several people tested positive with the coronavirus variant ... ( read original story ...)