Ming-Yeh Lin of Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices explains why design owners in Taiwan are recommended to file a design in a printed publication or at an exhibition within the six month ... ( read original story ...)
Deadly blaze highlights risks of Taiwan’s ‘ghost buildings’
A fire that raged through the abandoned lower floors of the 13-story Chengzhongcheng building in Taiwan's southern port city of Kaohsiung left the condominium's last hundred or so residents trapped at ... ( read original story ...)
China property shares firm after PBOC says Evergrande woes manageable
Shares of Chinese property developers climbed on Monday after China's central bank calmed markets by saying spillover effects from Evergrande's debt woes were controllable and the country's economy is ... ( read original story ...)
China population crisis: Xi Jinping faces revolt amid plans to invade Taiwan
CHINA'S President Xi Jinping could face a backlash from his citizens and spark internal chaos if he launches a full-scale invasion on Taiwan because of his nation's one-child policy, according to an ... ( read original story ...)
‘It was a sea of flames’: At least 46 die in Taiwan apartment fire
Early Thursday, a fire tore through a 13-story building in Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s main port city, killing at least 46 people and injuring dozens. The blaze, Taiwan’s deadliest in decades, underscored ... ( read original story ...)
Could China beat Taiwan in war, or will it be humbled?
Yes, China has some reason to feel provoked. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said in January 2020 that China must accept the fact that Taiwan is independent, thus implying a quest to divide China ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian builder buying up land in Taiwan Semiconductor’s north Phoenix employment corridor
As construction on Taiwan Semiconductor's north #Phoenix plant gears up, homebuilders are gobbling up what land they can nearby. ( read original story ...)
‘We can only hope’ China’s internal problems halt plans to retake Taiwan
Sky News host Catherine McGregor says “we can only hope” the internal problems facing Chinese President Xi Jinping prevent him from carrying out his plans to retake Taiwan. China is currently ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan fire: 14 killed as blaze engulfs 13-storey apartment building
A fire in southern Taiwan has killed 14 people and injured at least 51 after it engulfed a 13-storey apartment building.The building caught fire around 3am on Thursday, fire department officials in ... ( read original story ...)
Fire kills 14 people in southern Taiwan
A fire has engulfed a 13-story building overnight in southern Taiwan, killing 14 people and injuring 51. The building caught on fire around 3am on Thursday, fire department officials in the city of ... ( read original story ...)
After week of tensions, China’s Xi vows ‘reunification’ with Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed on Saturday to achieve "peaceful reunification" with Taiwan, and did not directly mention the use of force after a week of tensions with the Chinese-claimed island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan & America: What Matters Most
Nothing puts one in a reflective mood like turning 70. As the September issue of TOPICS showed, AmCham has been mulling over U.S.-Taiwan ties, of which ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks Wikimedia from UN agency over Taiwan issue for second time
China has blocked Wikimedia Foundation's bid for observer status at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on Oct. 5, according to the non-profit that hosts the Wikipedia domain. This is ... ( read original story ...)
Property market’s recovery lifts tile producer’s sales
Miaoli County-based tile producer Champion Building Materials Co (冠軍建材) yesterday posted revenue of NT$900 million (US$31.97 million) for last quarter, up 8.55 percent from three months earlier, as ... ( read original story ...)
China exploits the ‘decade of danger’
Barely a day goes by without China making international headlines Often center-stage is China strategic ambitions and the modernization of its military Inde ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Pushes Back After Xi Calls for Unification
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen said the island is facing “unprecedented challenges” and will defend its sovereignty, pushing back after Chinese leader Xi Jinping declared a day earlier that unification ... ( read original story ...)