Copper’s surge toward a record high is starting to cause stress for industrial consumers in China, the world’s largest market for the metal. Some Chinese manufacturers of electric wire have idled ... ( read original story ...)
Starlux Receives DOT Permission To Launch US Flights
Taiwanese airline Starlux has received the green light from United States authorities to begin flights between Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
IHG expands Kimpton brand
IHG Hotels & Resorts will expand its Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants brand with the signing of Kimpton Koh Samui, following the brand’s debut in October 2020. The 138-room boutique beachfront property on ... ( read original story ...)
Fewer presale housing units enter local market
The number of presale and new housing units on the market declined last quarter from the previous quarter, but selling prices continued to climb, defying policy measures to reverse the trend, a survey ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms EnTie Commercial Bank’s National Long-Term Rating at ‘A(twn)’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed EnTie Commercial Bank's National Long-Term Rating at 'A(twn)'. The Outlook is Stable. At ... ( read original story ...)
$75M Beachfront Property Taken From Black Owners in 1927 Set to Be Returned to Descendants
Nearly a century after a stretch of land in Manhattan Beach was taken from its Black owners, Willa and Charles Bruce, the city and county appear to be on the verge of finally giving it back to the ... ( read original story ...)
Texas rancher swaps his oil pumps for wind turbines
Cattle rancher Bobby Helmers cranes to listen as the blades of his six giant wind turbines slice through the air in the same Texas fields that once echoed with the sounds of oil pumps. Like J.R. and ... ( read original story ...)
Notes from central Taiwan: Taiwan’s normalized accidents
In Normal Accidents, Charles Perrow’s classic analysis of technological systems and the accidents they foster, Perrow observes that “when we have interactive systems that are tightly coupled, it is ... ( read original story ...)
Fenjia: Household Division and Inheritance in Qing & Republican China
"A detailed, interdisciplinary, empirical study of an important phenomenon....As such, it should quickly become the standard work on the topic." ... ( read original story ...)
Hero MotoCorp, Taiwan’s Gogoro in JV for battery swapping platform in India
The Gogoro Network is an open platform for battery swapping and smart mobility services, delivering a fresh alternative to legacy fuel. ( read original story ...)
The Liberty Times Editorial: China is enemy of the free world
Like a pack of bloodthirsty wolves, China’s military is launching marauding incursions against Taiwan in an increasingly reckless manner. In the past few months, Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) ... ( read original story ...)
Challenges in Evaluating the Progress of Smart Cities
In one prominent international ranking of how well municipalities have developed themselves into smart cities, Taipei is positioned in eighth place, while ... ( read original story ...)
Frontken’s unit buys RM53m property in Taiwan for capacity expansion in face of robust demand
Frontken Corp Bhd's Taiwanese unit is purchasing an industrial property in Taiwan for NT$367.5 million (about RM53.29 million), cash, to expand its production capacity there to support increasing ... ( read original story ...)
Donation of immovable property
Dear PAO, I am an OFW who spent most of my life in a foreign country working to earn money. As a result, I acquired four houses that I intend to use when I retire. Just recently, my favorite nephew ... ( read original story ...)
University calls for decorum after visitors to art exhibition run amok
Students and faculty at the Taipei National University of the Arts on Tuesday urged ... The university reserves the right to take individuals to court over charges of destruction of property should ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-US officials arriving in Taiwan amid China tensions
southern Taiwan. (AP) Property News: Sustainable House Day 2020: The most inspiring homes to see this year - domain.com.au Online Coupons and Best Deals Watch every episode of Younger seasons 1-6 now ... ( read original story ...)