President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday encouraged women to become whoever they want to be, while expressing her hope that the media would stop using the term “strong women” to describe those with ... ( read original story ...)
Start-up transforming carbon dioxide into stone
A start-up in Iceland is tackling a key piece of the climate change puzzle by turning carbon dioxide into rocks, allowing the greenhouse gas to be stored forever instead of escaping into the ... ( read original story ...)
Biden appoints professor with Taiwanese roots
Tim Wu (吳修銘), a second-generation Taiwanese American, was on Friday named by US President Joe Biden as his special assistant for technology and competition policy, which is expected to impose more ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s hot IPO is an US$8bn bet on frugality
Figures in the IPO prospectus indicate Fix Price has a 93 percent share ... This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan issue, risk of conflict loom large for Beijing’s political elite
China’s political elite will gather in Beijing this week for the year’s biggest legislative set piece facing a number of major political challenges, including the aftermath of the coronavirus and the ... ( read original story ...)
High court rules same-sex couples from countries where marriage equality is illegal can wed in Taiwan
A high court has ruled that LGBT+ foreigners from countries where marriage equality is illegal will now be able wed their same-sex partners in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bubble milk tea takes the UK by storm
Taiwan’s bubble milk has swept through Japan, the United States, and even European countries in recent years. Children and adults, regardless of nati ... ( read original story ...)
China vows to ‘resolutely deter’ separatist activity in Taiwan
China vows to 'resolutely deter' separatist activity in Taiwan. Iran Press TV. Friday, 05 March 2021 7:04 AM. China says it will resolutely deter any separatist activity in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Cooperation needed to stop house hoarding
Statistics compiled by the Fiscal Information Agency showed that from 2013 to 2019, the number of people who together with their spouse and minor children own four or more residential properties rose ... ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan Semiconductor Stock A Buy Despite Its Climb?
TSM's share price should continue to go up in 2021, but not to the same extent as in 2020. Learn more about the future of TSM stock here. ( read original story ...)
Release Co., Ltd: The Release Project Transforms Global Agricultural and Fisheries Logistics
NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN / ACCESSWIRE / March 5, 2021 / With the growth of digital penetration, the concept of social commerce is gaining traction. It creates a collaborative environment where buyers a ... ( read original story ...)
Ovtcharov knocks out Harimoto to reach final
Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov stunned title favourite Tomokazu Harimoto to storm into the men’s final of the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender tournament at the Losail Sports Arena on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Financial titans’ foreign exposure rises 2% in Q4
At the end of last year, the nation’s 15 financial conglomerates saw their combined foreign exposure rise 2.1 percent to NT$20.89 trillion (US$738.79 billion at the current exchange rate) from ... ( read original story ...)
China bolsters defense, while saying it would deter Taiwan ‘separatist activity’
China yesterday projected defense spending growth of 6.8 percent this year, while saying that it would deter any “separatist activity” from Taiwan, but remain committed to promoting cross-strait ... ( read original story ...)
Give Taiwan ‘consistent’ arms sales, says US regional commander
"In and around Taiwan over the last several months we’ve seen an uptick in air activity," said Adm. Phillip Davidson. ( read original story ...)
China smartphone AP shipments to grow 12% in 2021, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan's large-size LCD panel shipments grew 4.4% sequentially and 26.5% on year to come to 74.76 million units in the fourth... Global tablet market – 4Q 2020 Fourth-quarter 2020 global tablet ... ( read original story ...)