Inaugurating the Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI) Wednesday at the Hsinchu Science Park, Minister of Science and Technology, Chen Liang-gee, envisions Taiwan becoming the world's biggest ... ( read original story ...)
First U.S. beef shipment traced through blockchain to Taiwan
Blockchain technology developed at the University of Wyoming could ... DeCastro developed a blockchain code to track a December 2018 shipment of Wyoming beef to Taiwan. Blockchain is a system that mai... ( read original story ...)
Can the Silicon Shield Return to Taiwan?
Given the need for Taiwanese chips in important technologies like the Black Box for avionics technology, the world’s dependence on Taiwan was argued to compel intervention if the Taiwanese economy is ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei International Book Exhibition 2019: Take ‘Time for Reading’
This year’s Taipei International Book Exhibition is focused on creating ‘Time for Reading,’ amid what organizers say is a major incursion by digital entertainment media into consumers’ reading time. T... ( read original story ...)
John McAfee to attend the World Blockchain Summit in New Taipei City this April.
The US Presidential hopeful and Cyber-Security pioneer is on a world tour to talk about Blockchain in governance and will be attending Trescon's World Blockchain Summit in Taipei city this year. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks Ottawa’s help deporting three fugitives accused of fraud
Taiwanese officials are seeking assistance from the Canadian government to deport three fugitives who are accused of being involved in a multimillion-dollar fraud case back in their homeland and fleei... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Carrier on Strike During Lunar New Year Travel Rush
BEIJING — Pilots from Taiwan's China Airlines have gone on strike during the Lunar New Year travel rush, forcing the cancellation of 26 flights over coming days. Hundreds of the state-owned carrier's ... ( read original story ...)
China’s competing legacies on show at National Palace Museums in Beijing and Taipei
The Forbidden City is in the midst of a 10-year project to renovate and open more than 95 per cent of the palace to the public by 2025, the centennial of the Palace Museum in Beijing. The Taipei muse... ( read original story ...)
Have a Michelin experience in Taipei
For too long, Taipei has been associated with night markets and street food. But the launch of the inaugural Taipei Michelin Guide last March brought the fine dining scene, hitherto known mostly to tr... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese fugitives enter Canada after fleeing on $42M fraud charges: Taiwan officials
Su Chen Tuan and two other high-profile fugitives from Taiwan are believed to be in Canada, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice’s Investigation Bureau (MJIB). According to the Ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Review: EVA Air’s The Star (Star Alliance Gold) lounge, Taipei
A revent visit to Taipei afforded the opportunity to visit EVa Air's The Star lounge, which caters for Star Alliance Gold frequent flyers taking Star Alliance flights in premium economy or economy cla... ( read original story ...)
The India-Taiwan Treaty: India’s gateway to a knowledge economy
For Taiwan, the current trade war between China and the United ... making it an attractive destination for Taiwanese business. The investment treaty between the countries aligns with Indian Prime Mini... ( read original story ...)
How to Get From Taipei Airport (TPE) to Downtown Taipei
Taiwan is an incredibly easy country to navigate with some of the best public transportation options around. The trains and buses are all clean, safe and efficient and all the signs and stops are post... ( read original story ...)
China lures Taiwanese into ‘brainstorming’ talks on island’s future
“I had to go to one of those lunar new year gatherings with the Taiwan Affairs Office,” said a financial services professional from Taipei who has worked in Shanghai for more than a decade. “I smiled ... ( read original story ...)
How Matthew Lien took a musical revolution from Yukon to Taiwan—and back
It starts whenever Matthew Lien flies to Taipei. Flight attendants realize who he is and want selfies. Then, at border security, agents tell him they love his music. Meals at restaurants get interrupt... ( read original story ...)
Is China Airlines Overrated?
Notably, these are the same as the ones featured on the airline’s older 777-300ER aircraft, which I was briefly booked to fly from Taipei to San Francisco last December. The big picture of China Airli... ( read original story ...)