TAIPEI, Taiwan -- McDonald's Taiwan is in the final steps of transferring ... Lee has previous experience in the burger business. Prior to closing down last year, Lee's Burger Fix restaurant had offered fresh handmade burgers made with locally sourced ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Protests over Spain Deportations to China
The Spanish government has chose to deport 269 Chinese, mostly from Taiwan, on suspicion of being involved in telecom scams, to the Chinese mainland, according to reports in Taiwan media on Saturday. Since the suspects were arrested in December previous ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Cycle d&I Awards winners announced
The Taipei Cycles d&I Awards seal of quality for design and innovation has been awarded to 57 entries for 2017. The event – which is organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council and the Taiwan Bicycle Association – was announced after ... ( read original story ...)
Businesspeople want DPP to change labor law to save on costs
Taipei, Feb. 19 (CNA) Businesspeople want the President Tsai ... an exodus of companies, infuriated business owners and unhappy workers. Chin Chia-hung (秦嘉鴻), chairman of the Manufacturers United General Association of Industrial Parks of the ... ( read original story ...)
US Marines to be stationed at new AIT building in Taipei: former director
compound in Taipei once it is open for business this year, former AIT Director Stephen Young said on Wednesday. No Marines have been posted in Taiwan since Washington severed ties with Taipei and recognized Beijing instead in 1979. Numerous media reports ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-funded companies remain big players in Dongguan
Taiwan-funded companies that have invested in Guangdong province's city of Dongguan, a major manufacturing center in the Pearl River Delta, have maintained sustainable business growth there and many of them have been introducing smart solutions to cope ... ( read original story ...)
Tour bus crashes in Taiwan, at least 32 dead
Rescuers gather around a crashed bus in Taipei Thomson Reuters TAIPEI (Reuters) - At least 32 people were killed when a tour bus crashed on a highway near Taipei Tuesday night, with Taiwanese television footage showing the bus careening toward a road ... ( read original story ...)
KLM 777 Business Class In 10 Pictures
After flying from Los Angeles Taipei on an EVA Air 777 ... I booked a paid ticket on this flight — the business class ticket cost ~$250, which is a pretty good deal, if you ask me. The flight was operated by a Boeing 777-300ER. As much as I think ... ( read original story ...
EVA Air 777 Business Class In 10 Pictures
Hello from Asia! On Wednesday I flew EVA Air’s 777 business class between Los Angeles and Taipei. I flew EVA Air back when they first joined the Star Alliance, though this was my first time flying with them in over three years. Last time I flew with ... ( read original story ...)
Renowned South Korean Pop Singer Hwang Chi-yeul Performs in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renowned South Korean pop singer-songwriter Hwang Chi-yeul will soon perform a live concert in Taiwan held by biotech company, Bioworld Nature, as part of the company’s “Thank-you event,” the event organizer said on ... ( read original story ...)
The Next Didi Chuxing? Bike-Sharing Business Grows in Asia
Taipei's transport department recently revealed that bicycles ... SoftBank aims to integrate the bike-sharing business systems across the country by offering its system to service providers. ( read original story ...)
Hon Hai seeks stake in Toshiba semiconductor business: report
Taipei, Feb. 7 (CNA) Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing ... participated in an auction for a minority stake in the company's semiconductor business held by Toshiba on Feb. 3. In addition to Hon Hai, other participants in the auction included U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taipei beats Tokyo and Seoul as one of the top tourists’ choice?
Free WiFi spot in TAIPEI 101 Lyndsay Hemphill/Business Insider 8. Taipei was one of the first cities to embrace widespread free internet usage (even for tourists!). You can find free Wi-Fi at all train stations and most major tourist attractions. ( read original story ...)
Comics and animation festival kicks off in Taipei
A woman decorates a toy booth during the Taipei International Comics and Animation Festival in Taipei, Taiwan, Feb 2, 2017. The festival opened on Thursday, and will last until Feb 6. [Photo/Xinhua] ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese toy makers eye business opportunities at Germany trade show
Taipei, Feb. 3 (CNA) The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), a government-sponsored trade promotion organization, said on Friday that toy vendors in Taiwan have set their sights on business opportunities in the European market by attending ... ( read original story ...)
Uber is suspending its service in Taiwan because of increased fines
TAIPEI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said it will ... Taiwan has maintained Uber's business is illegal, and at one point last year even considered ordering it to leave the domestic market. The U.S. company has protested fines against it and ... ( read original story ...)