A Taiwanese computer hardware maker has mocked Chinese manufacturing by calling it 'low-quality' and touted its products as Taiwan-made. Gigabyte Technology, a Taipei-based manufacturer specialising ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Apple Daily to end print edition next week
The media company of tycoon Jimmy Lai, a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate, said Friday its Taiwan Apple Daily newspaper will stop publishing a print edition next week, adding to economic ... ( read original story ...)
If You’d Invested $10,000 in Starbucks’ IPO, This Is How Much Money You’d Have Now
The power of long-term investing can be seen by how much you'd earn if you had invested in the coffee giant's IPO. ( read original story ...)
Radio host “Giggs’ denied bail because of his ties to Taiwan
Indicted on four counts of “sedition”, he is accused of helping young pro-democracy activists flee Hong Kong and funding secessionist organisations in Taipei. The radio host is considered ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Supplier Foxconn Reports Q1 Profit T$28.2 Billion, Beats Estimates
Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported better-than-expected first-quarter profit amid the work-from-home trend spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that has stoked demand ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei closes entertainment venues as virus outbreak spreads
Taiwan's capital on Friday announced an indefinite closure of entertainment venues in the wake of a widening outbreak of local coronavirus infections. The source of seven of the local infections was ... ( read original story ...)
Parts of Taiwan lock down after record 29 new Covid cases
Taipei’s mayor has announced the indefinite closure of bars, cafes, restaurants and entertainment venues from midnight on Friday after Taiwan reported 29 new community transmission cases of Covid-19, ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei launches its Covid-19 vaccine
It will be available in late July. Three local drugs under development. Reduced dependence on purchases of doses abroad. A response to Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. says condemns political use of vaccines after China-Taiwan tussle
The United States stands with Honduras and condemns the “cynical use” of COVID-19 vaccines for political purposes, the State Department said, after Taiwan blasted China for seeking to use vaccines to ... ( read original story ...)
As protesters flee Hong Kong, Taiwan quietly extends a helping hand
Hong Kongers are settling, sometimes uneasily, into a new home that is close in culture, language and geography, yet a world apart in political freedoms and safety. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan blames human error during test for islandwide power cut
Taiwan's state-owned electricity monopoly Taipower on Friday blamed human error during a test for a power cut that affected some 4 million homes the day before, and said it would offer discounts worth ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports record 29 new locally transmitted Covid cases
Rapid testing stations to be set up for first time after 16 cases linked to teahouses and hostess bars in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn profit leaps as COVID-19 drives demand for work-from-home devices
Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported better-than-expected first-quarter profit amid the work-from-home trend ... ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn’s profit surges past estimates amid work from home boom
Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported first-quarter profit jumped 13-fold amid the work-from-home trend spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that has stoked demand for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan community COVID-19 transmissions spread, 29 more cases
Taiwan reported a record rise in domestic COVID-19 cases on Friday with 29 new cases, as community transmissions in part of central Taipei spread and the government called for people to be tested. ( read original story ...)
TSMC sees no expect major impact on chip exports from Taiwan airline woes
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) does not see any major impact on chip exports from Taiwan's largest airline having to cut flights while pilots are quarantined over a COVID-19 outbreak ... ( read original story ...)