Taiwan market enjoys post-holiday growth

Residential property transactions in Taiwan picked up in the month to March, according to a survey conducted by Taipei-based real estate publication My Housing. The increase can be attributed to the increase in the number of business days in March over ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s property market transactions pick up in March

Taipei, April 7 (CNA) Taiwan's property market showed signs of improving in March, but mainly due to an increase in business days that month and a low base in February, in which the Lunar New Year occurred, according to a survey conducted by the real ... ( read original story ...)

Fraser Hammond Anticipates Increase in China Property Prices

TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, April 5, 2018 (Newswire.com) - Fraser Hammond economists say property prices in China are expected to increase faster than initially anticipated this year. Fraser Hammond economists believe reduced supply and government schemes ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan a good ‘testbed’ for startups: French expert

Taipei, March 31 (CNA) Taiwan serves as a good "testbed" for startup companies, with its strong electronics industry, global manufacturing networks, Western business environment and effective protection of intellectual property rights, according to a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan to call businesses home from China, says economic minister

The enticements are "aimed at drawing away [the island's] research and development capabilities and intellectual property, according to Shen. Businesses including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's biggest contract chipmaker, are expanding ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan to call businesses home from mainland: economic minister

TAIPEI -- Taiwan will move fast to disentangle its economy ... equipment and other Chinese products for alleged violations of intellectual property rights. Washington and Beijing are pursuing negotiations on the matter. But the risk remains that supply ... ( read original story ...)

US envoy meets TSMC boss amid concerns over Chinese IP theft

TAIPEI -- U.S. senior trade official met with Chairman Morris ... The meetings came as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to penalize China over high-tech intellectual property theft with heavy tariffs and could further weigh on deals linked with Chinese ... ( read original story ...)

Senior US diplomat, Taiwan leader speak at Taipei event

TAIPEI-The United States' commitment to Taiwan has never been ... annual tariffs on Chinese products in a bid to counter Beijing's theft of USA intellectual property. USA and Chinese policy toward Taiwan are based on a so-called "one-China policy" but ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwanese businesses could be harmed by U.S. tariffs on China

Taipei, March 22 (CNA) Two types of Taiwanese businesses could be impacted by trade penalties that the United States is expected to impose on China for violations of intellectual property rights and technology transfers, Minister of Economic Affairs Shen ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. tariff plan could benefit MIT products: scholars

Taipei, March 23 (CNA) U.S. President Donald Trump's announced ... The U.S.'s tariff plan is aimed at protecting the intellectual property rights of American high-tech companies and is expected to have a big impact on Taiwanese companies with factories ... ( read original story ...)

Author Li Ao Remembered by Former Colleague

Li Ao died in Taipei of brain cancer on March 18 ... and the claims he stole his friend’s property. On the one hand, bragging was part of his jocular manner. Sometimes he would say, “Whenever I am looking for someone to admire, I look in the mirror.” ( read original story ...)

Taiwan offers innovative eco product to Qatar

DOHA: Taiwan is set to introduce its globally acclaimed innovative energy saving/generating eco smart glasses to Qatar’s property market. By replacing a building’s ceiling and walls with the specially-developed thin-film PV modules, harmful radiation ... ( read original story ...)

Property market contracts for 3rd straight month: poll

Taipei, March 10 (CNA) Taiwan's property market flashed a "blue light" -- signaling contraction -- for the third consecutive month in February, reflecting a traditionally slow season, according to a survey conducted by the real estate magazine My Housing. ( read original story ...)

City Guide: Taipei, Taiwan

Nestled in a river valley, Taipei’s beauty lies in its fusion of Chinese culture ... a host of local Taiwanese design talent have brought their influence to bear on the property – check out emerging graffiti artist ANO’s outdoor mural and works ... ( read original story ...)