The roundabout arrangement with TSMC and Foxconn effectively ends a monthslong geopolitical impasse over whether Taiwan could buy vaccines directly from BioNTech. ( read original story ...)
BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines coming to Taiwan, Chinese agent says
The Chinese sales agent for Germany’s BioNTech SE said on Sunday it had signed a deal to provide 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan, part of a drawn-out and highly politicised process for the ... ( read original story ...)
Fosun says it has struck deal to send Taiwan vaccines
The Chinese sales agent for Germany's BioNTech SE said on Sunday it had signed a deal to provide 10 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan, part ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s TSMC, Foxconn say they are in process of signing deal for BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines
Taiwan's government has tried for months to buy the vaccine directly from BioNTech and blames China for nixing a deal. ( read original story ...)
My year in Taiwan shows the virus will exploit any hint of complacency
I’ve had an almost pandemic-free existence reporting from the island nation, but it hasn’t all been a smooth ride ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sets 60 percent of population vaccination goal
TAIPEI--Taiwan has set a goal to vaccinate 60 percent of its population with a COVID-19 vaccine, or 15 million people, a health official said Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Chinese firm says to provide Taiwan with 10m Covid-19 vaccines
China’s Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd, the Chinese sales agent for Germany’s BioNTech SE, said today it had signed a deal to provide 10 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan companies ‘signing deal’ for BioNTech jabs
Taiwan's TSMC and Foxconn said on Sunday they were in the middle of the contract signing process to buy Covid-19 vaccines from Germany's BioNTech ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC, Foxconn say they are in process of signing deal for BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines
Taiwan's TSMC (2330.TW)and Foxconn said on Sunday they were in the middle of the contract signing process to buy COVID-19 vaccines from Germany's BioNTech SE (22UAy.DE), part of a drawn out and highly ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chipmaker TSMC says it is in the process of signing a deal for BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines
China's Taiwan Affairs Office did not answer calls seeking comment outside of business hours on Sunday. Gou and TSMC this month reached an initial agreement with a subsidiary of Shanghai Fosun ... ( read original story ...)
China threat tempers Taiwan’s welcome of Hong Kong exiles
Chiu Chui-Cheng, deputy minister at the Mainland Affairs Council, told the Financial Times that it dealt with each application for residency permits individually and provided extra support in ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC says it is in the process of signing a deal for BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan chipmaker TSMC said on Sunday it was in the middle of the contract signing process to buy COVID-19 vaccines from Germany's BioNTech SE, part of a drawn out and highly ... ( read original story ...)
International wills – family dynamics are part of the process
A further complication was the family dynamic; the late father had been married twice with seven sons, and had a further two sons from another relationship, creating a myriad of obstacles! Talks about ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-wei, Belgium’s Elise Mertens team to win Wimbledon women’s doubles title
Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan won her third Wimbledon title in women's doubles after partnering with Elise Mertens of Belgium to beat Russian duo Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
CCP cracking down on ‘lying flat’
The phrase “lying flat” has become popular among young Chinese. Rather than toil away at a job that offers limited possibilities for promotion or prosperity, it is better to take it easy and live a ... ( read original story ...)
Wall St posts record as financials rally
Financials led sector advances followed by energy ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)