BeiGene is planning an IPO on the Shanghai Star Exchange that could raise up to $2.5 billion. BeiGene announced China approval to market Xgeva (denosumab) to prevent skeletal-related events (SREs) in ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Crackdown Isn’t Chilling Hong Kong’s Hot Financial Core
Two days before Ant filed for its IPO in August, 12 activists fleeing Hong Kong by boat for Taiwan were captured by China’s coast guard and taken to prison on the mainland. On a day in early November, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, U.S. economic talks lead to 5-year agreement
Taiwan's Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Chen Chern-Chyi "C.C." Chen led a delegation to D.C. talks. Others in the delegation took part by video conference from Taipei, including Minister without ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., Taiwan Hold Talks on Strengthening Economic Ties
The United States and Taiwan held talks on Friday on strengthening their economic relationship in the face of increasing pressure on the island from mainland China, which the Taiwanese side hailed as ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan October Export Orders up Again, Strong Outlook Seen
Taiwan's export orders rose for the eighth consecutive month in October, boosted by strong global demand for the island's tech products, with Apple Inc rolling out a new iPhone. Export orders, a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Screenworks Asia Positions Itself as Development Hub for Regional Content
Newly-launched Taiwan production company Screenworks Asia is to be involved in a wide range of screen content. But it is to be particularly involved in development of international projects. The ... ( read original story ...)
DBS executive welcomes China’s fintech scrutiny
DBS Group Holdings Ltd’s top executive welcomes the increased regulatory scrutiny of financial technology companies in China and elsewhere in Asia, saying it would create fairer competition with banks ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, U.S. hold talks on overseas infrastructure finance
Taipei, Nov. 18 (CNA) Taiwan and the United States held talks in Washington Tuesday on plans to jointly invest in overseas infrastructure, in the first of several meetings scheduled this week to ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek acquires Intel’s power-management chip biz for $85mn
Taipei, Nov 18 (IANS) Taiwan-based fabless semiconductor company MediaTek has acquired Intel Enpirion power management chip product line-related assets, via its subsidiary Richtek, for approximately ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse Expected To Halt Winning Streak
E Sun Financial dropped 0.96 percent, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company spiked 2.37 percent, United Microelectronics Corporation added 0.62 percent, Hon Hai Precision rose 0.24 percent, ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainability indices include CTBC
CTBC Financial Holding Co (中信金控) earlier this week said that the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) have once again selected the company as a component of the DJSI World Index and have for the ... ( read original story ...)
Commercial property transactions double
Taiwan’s commercial property transactions more than doubled to US$2.6 billion last quarter, making it the sixth largest market in the Asia-Pacific region, Real Capital Analytics Inc (RCA) said in a ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-China CtiTV Stripped of Broadcast License in Taiwan
Taiwan’s National Communications Commission unanimously ruled on Wednesday against the renewal of the license of a TV station controlled by pro-mainland China snack tycoon Tsai Eng-meng. Tsai was ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma vs. the Party: Inside the collapse of the world’s biggest IPO
Singles' Day, the Alibaba-led shopping extravaganza -- Jack Ma released a short film. A slick, 22-minute production titled "Gong Shou Dao" ("Martial Arts as Defense"), it follows the diminutive Ma as ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Looks Good: Stock Adds 6.5% in Session
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares ... ( read original story ...)
Report: China issuing a blacklist on ‘stubborn Taiwan secessionists’
Beijing will be releasing the name list of "stubborn Taiwan secessionists" for severe punitive actions amid rising Beijing-Taipei tensions, according to a report by Ta Kung Pao on Sunday (Nov 15). ( read original story ...)