China accused by Taiwan of stepping up spy operations

Wang Ting-yu, chairman of the defence committee in Taiwan's parliament, said Chinese spies were masquerading as academics or business people. He claimed Beijing was trying to sow chaos within Taiwanese society. China considers the self-ruling island ... ( read original story ...)

Shiseido celebrates 60 years in Taiwan

As 2017 marks 60 years in Taiwan for leading Japanese multinational personal care company Shiseido, we look at how it’s developed its presence and how the Taiwanese market is transforming. Shiseido first started its sales operations in Taiwan in 1957 as ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan stocks rise on technical buying; transport shares up

TAIPEI, March 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks rose on Tuesday on technical buying and helped by gains in transport shares on the back of lower oil prices. The main TAIEX index was up 0.5 percent at 9,742.96 as of 0144 GMT, after closing 0.7 percent higher in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan auto parts firm leads way in Okinawa business push

The Taiwanese boss of an auto component-maker in the Okinawan city of Uruma is confident that his decision to come to the island prefecture was the right one. “If you have production bases in Okinawa, your products will be labeled ‘made in Japan’ and ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan starts 2017 with solid exports, smaller surplus with US

TAIPEI: Trade-dependent Taiwan produced solid export figures for the start of 2017 that showed a sharp narrowing of its surplus with the United States from a year earlier. In February, exports jumped 27.7 percent from a year earlier, their fastest pace in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's Foxconn 'definitely bidding' for Toshiba chip business

HONG KONG Taiwan's Foxconn (2317.TW), the world's largest contract electronics maker, is "definitely bidding" for the chip business of Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) and is "very confident" it can buy into it, company founder Terry Gou said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Review: EVA Air Business Class 777 Los Angeles To Taipei

This trip report is going to be a bit different than my usual ones. I’ve been on an insane trip the past few weeks for something I’ve been working on, the full details of which I’ll eventually reveal. A lot of this involved flying airlines and ... ( read original story ...)

Excellent Business Class Award Space Open to Taiwan

China Airlines flies nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) and there are four business award seats open on many dates right now. Return space from Taipei back to San Francisco is also excellent for four business class passengers… Over in the Star Alliance ... ( read original story ...)

Looking for Taiwan

But you need an itinerary that will show you more of what is Taiwanese Late October 2016, and it is the autumn of the tiger in Taiwan. The heat is scorching, the weather sticky. My umbrella comes out. Oh, the irony! I expected to use it in the event of a ... ( read original ...

Clientron to Present its POS Solution at EuroShop 2017

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Clientron Corp., a global leading provider of POS, Thin Client, and Embedded Systems will display its latest POS solution to the retail market at the world’s leading retail show, EuroShop 2017, on the 5th to 9th March ... ( read original story ...)

Mid-size Taiwan industries keen to invest $1,000 mn in Karnataka

Deshpande told the visiting Taiwan business delegation that the state government is planning a hardware tech park near Devanahalli. He also gave them the option of Vemgal in Kolar district. Jagadeesh Bhat, a chartered accountant assisting the Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan stocks give up early gains on profit-taking

TAIPEI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell on Tuesday, reversing early gains on profit-taking although losses were checked by data showing export orders in January grew for a sixth consecutive month. Overall trading was muted with lack of cues from U.S ... ( read original story ...)