Newsweek charts based on the latest data from China's National Statistics Bureau illustrate three key bellwethers of the world's second-largest economy. According to the new data, China's gross ...
New apartments getting smaller
New apartments in Taiwan’s major cities are getting smaller, while old apartments are increasingly occupied by older people, many of whom live alone, government data showed. The phenomenon has to do ...
Three killed in Taichung arson attack over property dispute
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Three people died in an arson attack in Taichung’s Daya District on Thursday (April 11) after a disgruntled tenant retaliated when faced with eviction by the owner.
Taiwan’s non-life insurers unlikely to see big quake claims – AM Best
Despite the magnitude 7.2 earthquake on 3 April, its greater distance from economic hubs and science parks suggests that commercial insurers are unlikely to face significant net claims or experience a ...
Taiwan Weapons: China Sanctions 2 US Defense Companies
In response to their arms sales to Taiwan, the China government has banned the entry of senior executives from two U.S. defence companies and frozen their property, the foreign ministry announced on ...
Taiwan’s Ace Exchange founder indicted in $10.6M fraud case
Taiwanese prosecutors have indicted David Pan, the founder of Ace Exchange, a local operating cryptocurrency trading platform.
Crypto exchange founder charged with money laundering and fraud
Taiwanese prosecutors have charged David Pan, the founder of Ace Exchange, a local cryptocurrency trading platform, with criminal charges. According to an official statement, on April 8, they indicted ...
Taiwan’s Ace Exchange founder indicted in $10.7M fraud case
Taiwanese prosecutors have indicted David Pan, the founder of Ace Exchange, a local operating cryptocurrency trading platform.
Taiwan quake to impact local insurance industry due to high take-up rates
According to Aon, the deadly magnitude-7.4 earthquake that struck eastern Taiwan on April 3 is likely to result in a notable event for the local insurance ...
How did a 660-tonne steel pendulum protect Taiwan’s largest skyscraper during 7.4 earthquake?
Taipei: A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of 10 people and injuring over 1,000 others. This is the most powerful earthquake to strike the island nation ...
How Taiwan Escaped Catastrophe in Massive Earthquake
Taiwan’s most important company ... to buildings to absorb earthquakes’ energy and has been conducting regular drills aimed at reducing property losses and getting operations back up more quickly.
Taiwan ties in focus as ambassador visits State House
The legislative delegation to Taiwan met the founder of E Ink, an electronic display company whose technology is used in Amazon Kindle screens. E Ink is just one company with property in Massachusetts ...
Taiwan earthquake: Taipei rebuffs aid offer from mainland China as disaster toll rises to 9 dead, 934 injured
The dead include three hikers and a truck driver killed by falling rocks in Hualien on the east coast of the island.
Taiwan’s earthquake preparedness saved a lot of lives — and prevented a catastrophe for the global tech economy
When a 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan’s eastern coast on April 3, the first concern involved the risk to people and property. Here, the news was not as dire as initially feared — only nine people ...
S. Korea sends condolences to quake-hit Taiwan
South Korea expressed condolences Thursday over the deadly earthquake that hit the east coast of Taiwan earlier this week. "We are deeply saddened to hear of the numerous casualties and property ...
More than 300 aftershocks hit Taiwan as dozens still missing after earthquake
More than 300 aftershocks hit Taiwan as dozens still missing after earthquake - Some people slept in tents after saying they ‘wouldn’t dare’ go home ...