One area business to feel the pressure is McCarthy Building Companies ... and in 2014 imposed average duties of about 20 percent on producers from Taiwan, according to GTM Research. Those levies are still in effect. But Suniva, which filed for bankruptcy ... ( read original story ...)
Donald Trump representatives make move for Macau trademark
In 2001, 21 investors from Macau, Hong Kong, the US, Malaysia, Australia, the UK, Taiwan and other places bid for three ... but to register trademarks is a common business practice,” McCartney said. “It does not mean that it will necessarily be ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn may invest in Michigan
CHINA (WKZO AM/FM) -- Foxconn, the Taiwan based manufacturer of cell-phone parts disappointed ... that there may be plans for the company to diversify into the autonomous car business, and that they will locate that operation in Michigan. ( read original story ...)
Is war between China and the US inevitable? A new book looks to the past for answers
“Harvard Business School runs various executive programmes for ... and almost fell into a deep hole with Taiwan. Then, when he discovered how deep he was in, he reversed course immediately, so he shows great capacity for learning.” ( read original story ...)
8 High-Fashion Airline Uniforms You’ll Find in the Friendly Skies
China Airlines — Taiwan’s largest airline, based in Taipei — elevated its uniform game after tapping ... To celebrate 20 years in business, the airline commissioned famed Filipino couturier Jun Escario to revamp its cabin crew’s daily outfits. ( read original story ...)
Beijing reaches out to young Taiwanese with summertime sweeteners
The Taipei-based China Times said the authorities in Shanghai had recently offered prize money equivalent to NT$12 million (US$397,000) in a business start-up contest for Taiwanese youths, with the winner to be given a cash prize of NT$1 million plus a ... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese are obsessed with eyelid surgery, and it’s incredibly controversial
"They want a Caucasian-looking eyelid with a fold or a crease of the upper eyelid, as opposed to the classic Asian lid which doesn't have what we call a tarsal crease," Dr. Daniel Maman, a plastic surgeon in New York City, told Business Insider. Dr. Maman ... ( read original story ...)