Nearly 200 Hong Kong people have fled to Taiwan since protests flared last year and about 10% have been granted visas under a law that protects Hong Kong people who are at risk fo ... ( read original story ...)
NEC appointed to build Asia Pacific submarine cable
Consortium to build a 9,400-kilometre submarine cable that will connect Hong Kong, China's Guangdong province, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Scheduled to be completed by ... ( read original story ...)
Protester who fled to Taiwan: ‘Tell my family I’m sorry for the trouble I’ve caused. I will never return to Hong Kong’
Jack Chan left Hong Kong when police started looking for him over his involvement in a serious offence during the protests. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan business people urged to seize development opportunities on mainland
A Chinese mainland official on Wednesday called on Taiwan business people to seize opportunities on the mainland for better development. Liu Jieyi, head of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State ... ( read original story ...)
Profit Taking Predicted For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in eight straight sessions, advancing almost 780 points or 7.4 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 11,720-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Arm fires China head but unit says otherwise
TOKYO/TAIPEI -- SoftBank Group-owned U.K. chip designer Arm and its Chinese joint venture ... Arm is viewed as one of the world's most important chip design blueprint providers as its intellectual ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters to ‘change world’ following Floyd funeral
Protesters yesterday were to take to the streets again across the US, one day after the funeral of George Floyd, whose death in police custody has ignited the biggest surge of anti-racism activism ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tech companies’ exit from China fuels $25bn investment drive
The company is investing about 15bn New Taiwan dollars ($500m) in the factory to boost production of equipment such as telecommunications devices used in servers. “We haven’t been affected by the ... ( read original story ...)
Hedge Fund Manager Who Nailed 2015 China Crash Is Hoarding Cash
The Hong Kong arm of China’s biggest asset manager is amassing cash and building up short positions in a bet that the U.S.-China power games will escalate ahead of the American election later this ... ( read original story ...)
Why a U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement Is Needed Now More Than Ever
Unsurprisingly, the novel coronavirus has wreaked havoc on globalization and free trade. Driven by diminished demand and “socially distant” logistical difficulties, international imports and exports ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: TPK sees flat outlook due to disrupted patterns
Touch module and sensor supplier TPK Holding Co (宸鴻) yesterday gave a lukewarm outlook for the second half of this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic has upended the industry’s seasonal patterns. Amid ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: US student’s app offers roadmap to Singapore tech
Singapore kicked off a global rush to develop contact tracing apps for the novel coronavirus when the city-state launched an apparently new system in March, but the project actually drew inspiration ... ( read original story ...)
AFC agrees rights with ELTA in Chinese Taipei
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today agreed that multi-media pioneer ELTA TV will be their new media partner in Chinese Taipei from 2021 to 2024. ( read original story ...)
What Taipei Can Teach Local Leaders Elsewhere About Democratic Governance
In recent months, Americans have witnessed the extraordinary leadership of state and local leaders — despite the lack of one synchronized national strategy. Debates over re-opening drag on, and ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Arm in boardroom fight with China unit over CEO
TOKYO/TAIPEI -- SoftBank Group-owned U.K. chip designer Arm and its Chinese joint venture ... Arm is viewed as one of the world's most important chip design blueprint providers as its intellectual ... ( read original story ...)
Vivos Inc Expands its Intellectual Property Protection
Dr. Korenko stated “It is important to keep strengthening our intellectual property protection to protect the investment and progress over the last several years.” Vivos Inc. has developed an ... ( read original story ...)