Category: BUSINESS

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Nowhere is the boom in tourism from China over the last decade more palpable than among neighbors of the country, Asia’s largest economy. But perceived economic benefits can be used as a political weapon when Beijing wants to send a ... ( read original story ...)

China Airlines begin operating A350 on the Taipei-San Francisco route starting May 14, 2017. The airline offers three classes of service on the route -- 32 Premium Business, 31 Premium Economy, and 243 Economy Class seats. This is the first American route ... ( read original story ...)

The news agency says WannaCry also infected computers at an office of the Taiwan Power Company, a hospital and a business in the central city of Taichung. The business, whose name was not given, reported paying $1,000 in bitcoin to unlock files held ... ( read original story ...)

Overall, the more cosmopolitan approach to business enables Taiwan to improve as a global business location. As Alan Hau-Yang, executive director for Southeast Asia Studies at National Chengchi University (政治大學) puts it, the New Southbound Policy ... ( read original story ...)

Trade deals with Taiwan calling for that country to buy more weapons is boosting jobs and work at U.S. manufacturers, including ones in Arizona. Reuters reported the Taiwanese government of items from attack helicopters to missile defense systems were a ... ( read original story ...)

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TAIPEI -- The Taiwan Expo 2017 opened in Jakarta Friday as part of Taiwan's efforts to promote the image of Taiwanese goods in the Southeast Asian country, according to the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). TAITRA said that Indonesia is ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI -- Shares in Taiwan closed above the 10,000- point mark Thursday as contract chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC, 台積電) continued to lead an upturn on the broader market amid optimism toward its bottom line, dealers said. ( read original story ...)

But Belize is home to melting pot of cultures and ethnicities including a vibrant and productive Asian community, which includes migrants from China, Japan and Taiwan. And If Belizeans look a little below the surface, it is easy to become immersed in the ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI -- Revenues at Taiwan's major tech companies grew slightly year-on-year in April even though the island's semiconductor sector, a key driver for the local economy, decelerated sharply in the month due to the slowdown in China and inventory adjustments. ( read original story ...)

During a trip to Tokyo in March, Huang said, he met with executives from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), and both the TAITRA and the JETRO reached a consensus to push for cooperation of enterprises in Taiwan and Japan to seek business ... ( read original story ...)

ATLANTA & TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2017-- Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, is pleased to offer merchants in Taiwan the ability to accept credit and debit card paymen ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan-based IC makers can explore many business opportunities in China by building their manufacturing bases locally, Chiu said. In addition, Chiu disclosed that SMIC has been engaged in the development of 14nm FinFET chips. SMIC will move forward ... ( read original story ...)

While I didn’t spend any time sleeping on my short flight to Taiwan, I found Cathay’s seat to be pretty comfortable and definitely specious enough for a good night of sleep on a longhaul flight. I was seated in the first row of the business class cabin ... ( read original story ...)

Behind the business class cabin is the Sky Bistro bar with self-serve ... The new China Airlines flight CI56 leaves Sydney at 1.30pm to reach Taipei at 7.50pm; the CI55 return leg is wheels-up from Taipei at 8.10am and arrives into Sydney at 8.25pm. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has emphasised that the New Southbound policy (NSP) aims to strengthen economic cooperation with ASEAN and South Asian nations. Announcing the New South Bound Policy, President Tsai Ing-wen highlighted that India is the centerstage of New Southbound ... ( read original story ...)