When Li Ta-sen was a little boy, he used to walk to school through fields of sugarcane taller than him. Some 40 years later, he is making a living by selling off the same fields as a property boom ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn hits the gas on vision for ‘fabless’ EV future
TAIPEI -- Foxconn Technology drew more than ... smartphones -- they are expected to be similarly packed with advanced telecommunications technology in the near future. "It's entirely possible ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan starts mass producing long-range missile
"We hope it is long-range, accurate and mobile," he said, adding that research on such weapons by Taiwan's National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology has "never stopped". The institute's ... ( read original story ...)
TV Maker Vizio Falls in Debut After Downsized IPO
(Bloomberg) --Smart-TV maker Vizio Holding Corp., backed by affiliates of Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group, fell 9% after its downsized initial public offering. Vizio’s shares opened trading ... ( read original story ...)
Five Taiwan Excellence Award Winning Cycling Brands Showcase Latest Innovations
Taiwan Excellence, the annual Oscars for Taiwanese products, has hosted “Taiwan’s Cycling Brands Online Product Launch” inviting 5 brand representatives to promote their newest innovations. Leonor F.M ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn-Backed TV Maker Vizio Falls in Debut After Downsized IPO
Smart-TV maker Vizio Holding Corp., backed by affiliates of Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group, fell as much as 18% after its downsized initial public offering. Vizio’s shares opened trading ... ( read original story ...)
Creditors accuse Changhua firm of bankruptcy fraud
The group said that there were financial irregularities in Formosa Tools’ bankruptcy ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Taiwan Team Up Amid Looming China Coast Guard Threat
Representatives of the two governments are scheduled to sign a document on Friday signaling their intent to cooperate further on maritime security in the face of China's growing gray-zone activities. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan not a nation: Pro-China Hong Kong lawmaker walks out of WION Global Summit
New Delhi: When Taiwan's former Defence minister Michael Tsai referred to the coronavirus as the Wuhan virus and called Taiwan a country, it did not go down well for a pro-China lawmaker from Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan boosts its defences as long-range missile goes into mass production
Taking questions in parliament, Taiwan’s Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said developing a long-range attack capability was a priority. “We hope it is long-range, accurate and mobile,” he said, adding ... ( read original story ...)
A Cautionary Tale For China’s Ambitious Chipmakers
WUHAN, China — In 2019, the U.S. sanctioned two major Chinese telecom firms, temporarily cutting them off ... the Hongxin founders lured in one of Taiwan's most famous semiconductor engineers, Chiang ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it’s now making long-range missile capable of striking China
Taiwan said it is now mass producing a long-range missile capable of striking deep into China and is actively developing three more models – with the missile program deemed “a priority” by Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Foxconn nets over 1,200 suppliers for its EV venture
TAIPEI -- Over 1,200 suppliers have agreed to ... held its first supplier event on Thursday and pledged to expand its EV business rapidly. It said it would focus on manufacturing EVs for other ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Central Bank Insiders Call for Overhaul of Dollar Policy
Three current and former members of Taiwan’s central bank board are calling for an overhaul of its currency policy, saying efforts to tamp down on the local dollar’s appreciation is increasingly ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it has begun mass production of long-range missile
Taiwan has begun mass production of a long-range missile and is developing three other models, a senior official said on Thursday (March 25), in a rare admission of efforts to develop strike capacity ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan begins mass production of long-range missile amid China tensions
Taiwan says it has begun mass production of a long-range missile and is developing three other models, in a rare admission of efforts to develop strike capacity amid growing Chinese pressure. ( read original story ...)