Dozens of people yesterday protested outside the headquarters of Chinese property giant Evergrande Group (恆大集團) after the debt-laden firm said that it was under “tremendous pressure” and might not be ... ( read original story ...)
Globe partners with foreign telcos for 5G coverage
Globe Telecom, Inc. announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its 5G (fifth-generation) roaming coverage by partnering with more telecommunications companies abroad, including in Australia. ( read original story ...)
Bioscience firm aims to bring back woolly mammoth
It is the elephant in the genomics room — can extinct species be resurrected? One bioscience firm insists they can, announcing on Monday its intent to use emerging technology to restore the woolly ... ( read original story ...)
Abandoned Airport Turned into Sensory Experience Park Providing Green Refuge in Crowded Taiwan City
An abandoned airport in Taiwan has been chosen as the stage for an exciting project in landscape architecture, blending green spaces with sensory experiences to create a refuge in one of the island’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei residents can fire up grills in private areas
Barbecuing in pedestrian arcades in Taipei would be allowed during the Mid-Autumn Festival, but masks must be worn while cooking food and the food must be eaten indoors, Taipei Deputy Mayor Vivian ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s latest theatrics
The pandemic seems to be far from over, but the Post Pandemic Renaissance Theater (PPRT) is getting a head start by putting on its first event last Friday: the first round of the Taiwan Monologue Slam ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan handset sales to rise in 2H21
Handset sales in Taiwan, which fell below 400,000 units monthly in the second quarter, have started picking up and are expected to see a 15-20% rise in the second half of this year compared to the ... ( read original story ...)
Pioneering again in Taiwan: Siemens Gamesa inaugurates new offshore nacelle assembly facility
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy again pioneers the Taiwanese offshore wind power industry by today officially inaugurating its new offshore facility in Taichung. This is the company’s first offshore ... ( read original story ...)
China Should Take Action If Taipei’s Washington Diplomatic Office Renamed: Chinese Media
The Biden administration is considering a request from Taiwan to rename Taipei’s diplomatic office in Washington. China has reportedly the opposed the decision ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan War Games Simulate Chinese Biological and Chemical Attack
Han Kuang live-fire drills—scaled down due to the pandemic—will last through Friday and include both standing army and reserve mobilization. ( read original story ...)
iXensor’s Eveline·Care Telehealth Empowering Fertility Services to Assist Patients’ Conceptions With At-Home Test Monitoring
PALO ALTO, Calif. & TAIPEI, Taiwan, September 14, 2021--iXensor, the pioneer of mobile health, launches its new Eveline·Care service, effectively turning the smartphone-based Eveline Ovulation ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Siemens Gamesa inaugurates new offshore nacelle assembly facility
Deputy Mayor of the Taichung City Government. Siemens Gamesa pioneered the entire offshore wind industry in Taiwan in 2016 with the installation of the first two turbines at the 8 MW Formosa 1 Phase 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Pressed on ‘Chinese aggression’, Antony Blinken calls Taiwan a country again
Challenged on Washington’s commitment to Taiwan in the face of Chinese aggression, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken referred to the disputed territory as a country — and not for the first time. ( read original story ...)
Is the U.S. really prepared for a war over Taiwan?
Apart from sending a signal to Taiwan's independence forces, the move may encourage U.S. allies who thought of playing the Taiwan card but dared not anger Beijing to follow suit on the Taiwan question ... ( read original story ...)
Watch Lars Ulrich’s sons rock a Californian bar at their first gig as Taipei Houston
Taipei Houston, the two piece ‘power duo’ featuring Lars Ulrich ’s sons Myles and Layne, played their debut gig last week, and have now shared clips of their performance on Instagram. The duo, 20-year ... ( read original story ...)
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Plans Taiwan Visit in Defiance of China
Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, who recently returned from a trip to Ukraine, said on Monday that his "next stop" would be Taiwan. ( read original story ...)