Just 11 people have died from COVID-19 in Taiwan since the pandemic began, an impressive feat for a country that never went into lockdown. At the start of the pandemic, Taiwan was considered a ... ( read original story ...)
President Biden shows support for Taiwan despite Chinese threats
President Biden sent a friend to Taiwan today to lead an unofficial delegation in a show of support for the country amid growing threats from China.President Tsai, of Taiwan, welcomed Christopher Dodd ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese Ghost Kitchen JustKitchen Begins Trading In Canada
Trading started for the Taiwan-headquartered JustKitchen Holdings Corp. on Thursday (April 15) on Canada’s TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker JK. ( read original story ...)
AppLovin adds to IPO boom
After Coinbase’s successful direct-listing debut on the Nasdaq on Wednesday — it closed at $328, well above its reference price of $250, to be worth a fully diluted $86bn — mobile games group AppLovin ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s FSC to unveil disclosure rules for new ESG funds
Taiwan’s financial regulator will soon introduce new rules to prevent greenwashing of environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds. Fund managers will have to comply with a set of disclosure ... ( read original story ...)
China scolds Canada over Parliament’s support of Halifax Security Forum award to Taiwan
The development came a few days after POLITICO reported that Canadian officials told organizers of the forum that Canada would withdraw its support for the event if its flagship John McCain Prize for ... ( read original story ...)
Foundry Revenue Projected to Reach Historical High of US$94.6 Billion in 2021 Thanks to High 5G/HPC/End-Device Demand, Says TrendForce
As the global economy enters the post-pandemic era, technologies including 5G, WiFi6/6E, and HPC (high-performance computing) have been advancing rapidly, in turn bringing about a fundamental, ... ( read original story ...)
UfiSpace Releases Full Range of Disaggregated Cell Site Gateways for the Next Gen. Transport Network
UfiSpace, the leading provider of open disaggregated networking solutions, announced today the launch of their new disaggregated cell ... ( read original story ...)
China Threatening Regional Peace and Stability, Taiwan Tells Joe Biden’s Delegation
Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen told President's Joe Biden's delegation that Taiwan was ready to work with the United States to safeguard Indo-Pacific peace and stability. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Needs to Spend More on Defense, Says a Former Diplomat
Taiwan spent 1.7% of its gross domestic product on its military, according to data compiled by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. That’s just half the percentage the U.S. spent that ... ( read original story ...)
Tsai Ing-wen signals cooperation during meeting with Biden’s emissaries in Taiwan
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said she is willing to work with "like-minded countries" during a meeting with U.S. delegates. ( read original story ...)
VinFast mulls IPO to fund rapid expansion
Vietnamese car maker VinFast was considering a number of fund-raising options, including an initial public offering (IPO), according to Reuters citing company insiders. ( read original story ...)
Li Ruigang Starts Countdown to IPO of CMC Inc. in Hong Kong
Chinese media group CMC Inc. is being readied for a share listing in Hong Kong. As its founder Li Ruigang is one of the best-connected media entrepreneurs in Asia, what exactly goes into that mix ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden Will Support Taiwan Self-Defense: U.S. Delegation
Leading a delegation in Taipei at the request of President Joe Biden, former Senator Chris Dodd said U.S.-Taiwan ties were "stronger than ever." ... ( read original story ...)
Touch Taiwan 2021 to kick off next week
Touch Taiwan 2021 will be hosted from April 21-23 in Taipei with the online edition to be available from April 19-28. ( read original story ...)
Nippon Life rises 2% after company signs deal to explore Taiwan market
Cathay SITE and Nippon will work exclusively with each other and use their expertise to explore areas for developing, managing, marketing and distributing each others investment products ... ( read original story ...)