Taiwan on Monday joined a small group of the world's COVID-19 vaccine producers as it rolled out a new domestic vaccine made by Medigen Biotechnology Corp. President Tsai Ing-wen was one of the first ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rolls out first homegrown Covid-19 shots to bypass vaccine woes
President Tsai Ing-wen will be among the first on Monday to get the vaccine developed by Taipei-based Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corporation ... ( read original story ...)
Intel CEO Calls Chip Maker ‘Willing Buyer’ as Industry Consolidates
Intel Corp. chief executive Pat Gelsinger is committed to buying other chip-makers as the industry consolidates, despite a leading acquisition candidate's plan to go public. ( read original story ...)
Blockchain startup XREX gets $17M to make cross-border trade faster
Blockchain startup XREX was launched to help cross-border businesses in emerging markets perform faster transactions with products like a payment escrow service and crypto-fiat exchange platform. The ... ( read original story ...)
XREX Raises $17M to Expand Fiat Currency Portfolio and Partnerships
Using blockchain technology to solve dollar liquidity shortage issues in emerging marketsTaipei, Taiwan, Aug. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire) XREX, a crypto-fiat fintech company ... ( read original story ...)
Christopher Chye Joins XREX as Managing Director of Singapore and Director of Products
XREX Inc. announced today that Christopher Chye has joined the company as Managing Director of XREX Singapore and Director of Product of XREX Inc. In this dual role, Chye will oversee XREX's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Expected To Halt Its Slide
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in back-to-back trading days, sinking almost 485 points or 3 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s president leads way in first domestic COVID-19 shot
President Tsai Ing-wen got vaccinated with Taiwan's first domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, giving her personal stamp of approval as the island begins rolling out the contested shot ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Deaths Rise; Taiwan Rolls Out Homegrown Shots: Virus Update
U.S. average daily fatalities ticked over 1,000 on Saturday, apparently for the first time since March, at the tail of last winter’s surge. Average weekly cases now surpass 1 million as the delta ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Rolls Out First Homegrown Shots to Bypass Vaccine Woes
Taiwan begins administering its first domestically developed Covid-19 vaccines Monday as it seeks to rely more on local options after struggling to secure sufficient supply of the major international ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to start contested roll out of first domestic COVID-19 shot
Taiwan will on Monday begin administering its first domestically-developed COVID-19 vaccine with President Tsai Ing-wen leading the way in getting the shot, as the government casts aside objections ... ( read original story ...)
Will America Fight to Save Taiwan? Will the Taiwanese?
The examples of Afghanistan and Vietnam aren’t encouraging. ( read original story ...)
Use tech to locate missing elderly: Lai
Authorities should make use of technological advances in searching for missing elderly people, Vice President William Lai (賴清德) said in a video posted online on Saturday. Lai’s video is to serve as ... ( read original story ...)
Notes from Central Taiwan: No place for official insularity
Taiwan’s art world has been roiled by a dispute over an exhibition by the artist Jun Yang (楊俊) at the Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). The handling of the controversy by the various ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan defense authority’s special missile budget futile to change status quo, to bring trouble on island: experts
The defense authority on the island of Taiwan is reportedly proposing a huge special budget for missile manufacturing capabilities with the aim of "coping with threats from the Chinese mainland" amid ... ( read original story ...)
Investment Analysis of Taiwanese Real Estate Market
An average household in Taipei needs to pay two-thirds of income for a mortgage loan, far above the affordable limit of 30%. Worries about mainland speculators peaked in early 2008 when residential ... ( read original story ...)