TAIPEI: Taiwan likely recorded its worst export growth in nearly three years as the global slowdown intensifies and demand from China continues to drop, jeopardising a vital part of the ...
Evergrande HK plot sold by US receiver to pay debt
The undeveloped plot in the border district of Yuen Long was sold for nearly US$637 million, with Evergrande saying it expected to record a loss of approximately US$770 million on the land, according ...
Property transfers decline in Taiwan as buyers play for time
The absence of a seasonal advance had much to do with Taiwan’s interest rate hikes and the TAIEX’s deep corrections that made prospective home buyers more financially cautious, Evertrust deputy ...
China Cites U.S. Ag for Why It’s Chosen Not to Invade Taiwan
China’s own military released a report maybe two months ago that said the single main reason for us not to intervene in Taiwan directly is that the U.S. might see this as an excuse to impose sanctions ...
Property transfers decline as buyers play for time
The absence of a seasonal advance had much to do with Taiwan’s interest rate hikes and the TAIEX’s deep corrections that made prospective home buyers more financially cautious, Evertrust deputy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan celebrates diversity, equality in east Asia’s largest Pride march
About 120,000 people, many carrying rainbow flags, marched through Taiwan's capital Taipei on Saturday to celebrate LGBTQ+ equality in east Asia's largest Pride march. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s IP and Commercial Court v ordinary courts
Sumin Lai of Saint Island International Patent & Law examines the IP and Commercial Court v ordinary courts to exercise jurisdiction over civil actions from IP rights in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Most Australians back helping Taiwan if China launches attack, survey finds
Public opinion in other western nations supported Taiwan - which China has long claimed as a breakaway territory - the survey showed. The majority of people surveyed would not back a US-led alliance ... ( read original story ...)
Virus claims might drop as quarantine rule relaxes
Claims for COVID-19 insurance policies could drop next month as the government plans to relax one of its quarantine rules, but property insurers might still proceed with their capital injection plans, ... ( read original story ...)
Supreme Court upholds jail terms for ex-officers
Photo: Wu Cheng-feng, Taipei Times Former officer Lin Chang-ling (林長玲 ... Lin Chang-ling was found guilty of forced seizure of workers’ property in addition to demanding and taking bribes, and Tsai’s ... ( read original story ...)
Home purchase sentiment falls to six-year low: survey
The survey was conducted in the first week of this month. “Consumers’ interest in buying property slid for five months in a row, from April to August, but registered a slight rise last month. However, ... ( read original story ...)
Include Taiwan in international crime-fighting efforts
Interpol’s 90th General Assembly ends tomorrow. Its objective is to explore diverse perspectives on the future of policing in an increasingly digitized world. Yet Taiwan, a technological hub and a ... ( read original story ...)
Storm wreaks damage to public, private property
More than 500 cases of damage to public infrastructure and private property had been reported as Tropical Storm Nesat moved away from Taiwan yesterday after causing destruction nationwide. After the ... ( read original story ...)
Xi sounds a warning on Taiwan as he bids to consolidate power
President restates policy of pursuing reunification by peaceful means, but says China would not rule out force ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping warns off US as he piles political and military pressure on Taiwan
China’s most powerful leader since Mao Zedong condemns foreign ‘interference’ in his legacy project of unification ... ( read original story ...)
Xi warns on Taiwan action, acclaims ‘all-out war’ on COVID-19
In a speech highlighting China’s growing focus on national security over the economy, Xi Jinping says China reserves the right to use force to reunify Taiwan. ( read original story ...)