While much of the world spent the better part of the past year in some form of lockdown, Taiwan’s 23 million residents lived almost virus-free. They went to baseball games and navigated crowded night ... ( read original story ...)
‘This Day Was Bound to Come’: Taiwan Confronts a Covid Flare-Up
The island’s border controls had shielded it from the worst of the pandemic. But new variants and a slow vaccine rollout gave the virus an opening. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Tests Negative for COVID-19
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has tested negative for COVID-19, after a worker at her residence tested positive, the presidential office said on Thursday. "The president is healthy and safe," it added ... ( read original story ...)
Why You Should Never Say Thanks To Siri
The British are famously indirect to a fault and say “please” when they give orders and “sorry” when they are blame-less. But ought this politeness extend to machines? Read on to explore this question ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Once Blistering Economy at Risk From Covid, Drought
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Taiwan is facing major threats from a surge in coronavirus cases and drought-triggered power outages, ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan’s April export orders surge again, outlook shadowed by COVID outbreak
Taiwan's April export orders rose for the 14th month in a row and far exceeded expectations, boosted by sustained demand for telecommuting products during strict lockdowns worldwide to contain the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Once Blistering Economy Is Now Battered From All Sides
If cases remain high, Taiwan may be forced into a full lockdown, which would spread the pain from the retail sector to exports in an economy heavily reliant on trade. On top of that, a drought has ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Taiwan’s worst outbreak of the pandemic grows
Taiwan’s worst outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has grown, with a worrisome 63 new cases not having a clear connection to existing cases ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan COVID-19 cases rise again, but not dramatically
Taiwan reported 286 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, a slight increase on the previous day that gave the health minister cause for a sliver of optimism that the situation was not dramatically worsening ... ( read original story ...)
Arm CEO Simon Segars to Keynote at COMPUTEX 2021
This year, we are honored to invite Arm CEO Simon Segars to talk about how technology can accelerate the recovery of the industry after the pandemic and discover the unlimited potential of future ... ( read original story ...)
Squarespace IPO: 5 Things for Potential SQSP Stock Investors to Know as Shares Begin Trading
Shares of SQSP stock will begin trading on the NYSE following the Squarespace IPO that is on tap for sometime on Wednesday.More From InvestorPlace Stock Prodigy Who Found NIO at $2… Says Buy THIS Now ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president issues rare pardon for Indigenous hunter
A Taiwanese Indigenous hunter facing jail for killing protected animals was granted a rare presidential pardon on Thursday, a gesture that followed an unfavourable court ruling in his long-running ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan – Introduction Of The Draft Amendments To The Patent Law – Review And Dispute Trial.
The Patent Law of Taiwan was amended in its entirety on January 1, 2013, following by its partial amendments in 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2019. The Ministry of Economic Affairs released the draft partial ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan starts new COVID-19 contact-tracing system
Authorities in Taiwan have launched a new coronavirus contact-tracing service that enables people to eat out without disclosing their personal information. ( read original story ...)
Arm CEO Simon Segars to Keynote at COMPUTEX 2021 on Sparking the World’s Post-Pandemic Recovery
TAITRA announced today that Arm will participate in COMPUTEX 2021 to share an in-depth vision of the future of computing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Powertech happy at home as chipmaking peers head overseas
Powertech Technology CEO Boris Hsieh said the island boasts an unrivaled chip supply chain and that it is "too early" to expand to the U.S. "When it comes to total operation cost and a complete chip ... ( read original story ...)