While commercial 5G operations may have only just begun and its actual use in the general consumer market may still be limited, the industry is already thinking ahead to 6G. ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX subdued amid weaker dollar, Taiwan trade data awaited
Taiwan inflation trade data for August awaited * China's exports grew unexpectedly in August * Philippines August inflation at 4.9%, beats expectations By Harish Sridharan Sept 7 (Reuters) - Asia's ... ( read original story ...)
ACE Exchange Unveils Taiwan’s First-ever Basketball Player Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Cardpack Featuring Hsinchu JKO Lioneers
ACE Exchange, a leading cryptocurrency exchange based in Taiwan, has joined hands with Hsinchu JKO Lioneers, a professional basketball team of Taiwan's P.LEAGUE+ (PLG), to debut an exclusive ... ( read original story ...)
The Rundown: PMI Increase, New Tourism Website, and Property Development Boom
A weekly snapshot of Taiwan business news stories brought to you by CommonWealth and AmCham Taiwan’s TOPICS Manufacturing Activity Continues to Flourish ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone prices could rise as TSMC raises chip fees
There was a time when smartphone prices were getting ridiculously high, and there didn’t seem to be any stopping that trend. Market dynamics and global events like the COVID-19 pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Foxconn’s Gou hopes for up to 9 mln BioNTech shots for Taiwan this year
Taiwan could get up to 9 million doses of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine this year, the founder of Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said on Monday, laying out a delivery timetable for a vaccine order that ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone Prices Expected to Rise as TSMC Hikes Chip Production Rates
Prices of smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices powered by semiconductors are on track to rise into 2022 as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s biggest contract ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: CECC announces level 2 extension
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday extended a nationwide level 2 COVID-19 alert for two more weeks, as it reported nine locally transmitted infections, seven imported cases and no ... ( read original story ...)
Return of a noodle legend
I don’t think I’ve ever waited over an hour for any meal before — much less a bowl of NT$55 cold noodles in a dingy basement food court. But as restaurants across the nation are shutting down due to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan should pursue CPTPP accession: CIER
Taiwan should prioritize entering the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), as it could be isolated from two major regional trade blocs if China joins it first ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns ally Honduras against China’s promises
Taiwan yesterday reminded its diplomatic ally Honduras of Beijing’s record of broken promises, after the Latin American nation’s main opposition party pledged to switch diplomatic recognition to ... ( read original story ...)
China’s PLA sends 19 military aircrafts to Taiwan air defense zone, Taipei scrambles jets to counter
Taiwan’s Defence Ministry said that 19 Chinese military aircrafts including fighters and nuclear-capable bombers entered its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday. Taipei has been ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says China entered air defence zone for third straight day
The Taiwan air force said Monday that more than a dozen Chinese fighter jets, four bombers and one surveillance craft intruded in Taiwan's air defense zone. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns Honduras of ‘false’ incentives to switch allegiance to Beijing
Taipei slams ‘ploys to sabotage Taiwan’s diplomatic relations’ after Honduran presidential candidate hints at switch. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says 19 Chinese aircraft including nuclear-capable bombers have invaded its airspace
Taiwan dispatched combat aircraft to warn the Chinese planes and deployed the missile defence system to monitor them ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns Honduras against ‘flashy, false’ China promises
Taiwan warned Honduras on Monday against "flashy and false" promises by China after the Latin American nation's main opposition party vowed to switch diplomatic recognition to Beijing. ( read original story ...)