Taiwan’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday it had protested to Dubai-based airline Emirates over reports that the carrier asked Taiwanese cabin crew to stop wearing the flag of the self-ruled island on their uniforms, under pressure from Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2017 Exhibitor News and Digital Media Available
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Business Wire will be making breaking exhibitor news releases available through an exhibitor news archive. For a complete listing of past and future event news go to www.tradeshownews.com. For more information on Business ... ( read original story ...)
China Focus: A Taiwan pastry franchise rises on the mainland
XI'AN, May 29 (Xinhua) -- From supplying KFC hamburger buns to a household brand in Xi'an, Yupinxuan is one of the inspirational stories of Taiwan business success on the mainland. Nineteen year ago, 23-year-old Yang Hongpeng, founder of Yupinxuan ... ( read original story ...)
Xi’s remarks on cross-Strait ties inspire Taiwan business community
BEIJING, May 28 (Xinhua) -- A number of Taiwan business people based on the Chinese mainland said they felt warmth and were inspired by Xi Jinping's recent remarks on cross-Strait relations. They have pledged to be more courageous in maintaining the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Cathay Financial units to buy Bank of Nova Scotia’s Malaysian arm
The subsidiaries, Cathay United Bank and Cathay Life, will split the stake at 51 percent and 49 percent respectively, according to a company statement. The deal is expected to be completed in the second half of this year. Last month, Cathay Financial said ... ( read original story ...)
Xi urges Taiwanese business lobby to back ‘one China’ principle
President Xi Jinping urged a Taiwanese business lobby to support the “one China” principle and contribute to unity between Beijing and Taipei, state media said on Monday. Beijing has regarded Taiwan as a renegade province to be recovered by force ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks aviation business via meeting in France
Taiwan's aviation industry is keen to develop business opportunities in Europe after holding a industry conference in the French city of Toulouse, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said on Tuesday. At the conference, which was held on Monday at the ... ( read original story ...)
Reshaping Enterprise Data Centers: AccelStor Reveals the New-Generation All-Flash Array at Computex Taipei 2017
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Targeting data-center applications and big-data analytics, AccelStor, the software-defined all-flash array provider, will showcase its series of NeoSapphire all-flash storage arrays at Computex Taipei 2017. AccelStor will ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan's Tsai keeps domestic focus amid China's isolation
Yet, the island's first female president seems focused on policy initiatives at home as well as maintaining robust relations with the United States, Taiwan's most important source of arms and political support. "I am expecting the leaders on the other side ... ( read original story ...)
With Chinese Tourism Down, Taiwan Looks to Lure Visitors From Southeast Asia
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 flies A350 on the Taipei-San Francisco route
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 Latest: Cyberattack hits schools, hospital in Taiwan
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 ...)
Tsai Pivots Taiwan Southward
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 ...)
Taiwan arms trade deals boosting Arizona companies
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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Taiwan Expo opens in Jakarta in effort to promote local goods
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 ...)