On Thursday night, a fire ripped through a partly abandoned, decrepit 13-story building that housed many older people in Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung, killing 46 people and injuring dozens ... ( read original story ...)
Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions
Ros Atkins examines why tensions between China and Taiwan have increased over recent weeks. Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions. Video, 00:05:32Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions Up Next. Ros ... ( read original story ...)
Inspiration to Notes: Melos.Studio Announces the Creation of Music LEGO League
Melos is a comprehensive music ecosystem built on multiple public chains. Melos is expected to bring cutting-edge changes to the music industry with its functions such as music NFT for individual ... ( read original story ...)
Can US ensure Taiwan’s sovereignty without entering into war: Report
A threat looms around the US about a danger of war with communist China over Taiwan, reported local media. Recently, supporting Taiwan has become more important than ever after US President Joe ... ( read original story ...)
Time to Sell Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSM)?
Wedgewood Partners, an investment management firm, published its third-quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. A quarterly portfolio net return of +2.75% was recorded by ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan building blaze: survivors and grieving relatives demand answers
Residents tell of obstructed stairwells, broken lifts and unoccupied floors in a building that was decades past its prime. ( read original story ...)
Mr Abbott goes to Taiwan: an unofficial message of Australian solidarity?
Beijing was unimpressed but defence experts say the self-described ‘citizen Abbott’ has a point about the threat of conflict ... ( read original story ...)
NCC head to meet with telecoms to discuss 5G
Chairman Chen Yaw-shyang (陳耀祥) on Thursday said he would meet with telecom executives to discuss ways to increase the penetration rate of 5G services. The nation’s five largest telecoms launched 5G ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s ‘Ghost Building’ Fire: a Death Trap for Dozens of Elderly
Huang Chin-chih had heard disturbing stories about the “ghost building,” and the 58-year-old housemaid was not thrilled about moving in. She had heard about the gangs, the homeless people and the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan officials set up commission to investigate a building fire that killed 46
An independent commission was set up Friday to investigate the conditions at the run-down building in the port city of Kaohsiung that caught fire. ( read original story ...)
Smartphones: Samsung ships the most handsets, but Apple makes most of the profit
Apple has reaped most of the profits from the smartphone boom over the past decade, but its share of profits from the industry actually declined in Q2 2021 – albeit to a still pretty healthy 75%. ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s New Opportunity in the Global Satellite Communication Market
FUTEX Trend Forum- Space Technology also invited Christian Patouraux, the founder and CEO of Kacific, an emerging satellite company, to talk about the space commerce opportunities in the Asia-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
China, Taiwan tensions spark debate inside Biden admin as Democrats push for more forceful response
The Biden administration is grappling with how to respond to China's ramped-up aggression against Taiwan without accidentally starting a war, as bipartisan lawmakers pressure the President to get ... ( read original story ...)
Protecting Taiwan’s Independence Without War | Opinion
One of the greatest national security challenges threatening America is the danger of a war with communist China over Taiwan. After President Joe Biden's disastrous surrender to the Taliban in ... ( read original story ...)
Supply chain flexibility is crucial, says Cheney Wang, VP of Supply Chain and Taiwan GM of Latch
Latch was founded in 2014 by a group of former Apple employees and began trading on Nasdaq on June 7th under LTCH. Through a SPAC listing, it raised $453 million and values over $1.5 billion. The ... ( read original story ...)
Officials investigate cause of Taiwan building fire that killed 46 people
Taiwanese officials have set up an independent commission to investigate the conditions at a run-down building where a fire killed 46 people. ( read original story ...)