Taiwan activists ask Trump to raise rights case with China

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese human rights activists on Tuesday called on U.S. President Donald Trump to ask for the release of a man charged with political crimes in China during his visit to Beijing this week. Trump should raise the case of Lee Ming-che ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan export growth cools in October

TAIPEI, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan's exports continued to grow in October but at a much slower pace due to a high comparison base, the island's finance authority said Tuesday. The island's exports grew 3 percent year on year in October, the smallest growth ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan records 13th straight month of export growth in October

Taipei, Nov. 7 (CNA) Taiwan's exports grew 3 percent year-on-year in October, the 13th consecutive month exports have grown, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) Tuesday. Exports reached US$27.54 billion last month, with imports ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan export surge slows in October

Taiwan's export surge slowed in October to a more leisurely pace as gains in electronics, machinery and chemical shipments all moderated, largely due to seasonal holidays. Exports increased 3.0% from a year earlier to $27.54 billion, the Finance Ministry ... ( read original story ...)

Saint Lucia’s prime minister to visit Taiwan

Prime Minister Chastanet aims to broaden Taiwan-Saint Lucia cooperation to include the areas ... Dr. Ubaldus Raymond, the Minister in the Ministry of Finance; and Jemma Lafeuille, Chief Economist in the Ministry of Finance. In the Prime Minister’s ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Stock Market May Reverse Monday’s Losses

For the day, the index sank 14.58 points or 0.13 percent to finish at 10,786.19 after trading between 10,769.19 and 10,858.50 on turnover of 112.60 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial shed 0.40 percent, while Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)

Fluid Mirror interior in Taipei

Incorporating themselves into the pleasing view of a waterfront residence, the undulate waters with ripples therein pass through the semi-circular surrounding windows and become part of the vicissitudes of your daily life. Inspired by the murmuring waters ... ( read original story ...)

In Progress: Taipei Pop Music Center / Reiser + Umemoto

Construction continues on the Main Hall of Taipei Pop Music Center. The scaffolds have been removed and main structure and substructure are complete. Decking of the envelope has begun, revealing the building's faceted cladding. The Main Hall is the ... ( read original story ...)

Continued Support Called For Taiwan Shares

For the day, the index advanced 12.26 points or 0.11 percent to finish at 10,800.77 after trading between 10,765.31 and 10,835.70 on turnover of 113.03 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial collected 0.20 percent, while Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)

Michelin to launch in Taipei

After Singapore and South Korea, Michelin has announced plans to launch a new guide for Taipei by spring 2018. When the Michelin Guide Taipei hits bookshelves and goes live next spring, it will be the guide's 30th selection. The launch is part of the brand ... ( read original story ...)

AIoT to create new business opportunities for Taiwan: IEK

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) The Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) said Monday that it expects the Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) to bring tremendous business opportunities to Taiwan at a time when the country is eager to upgrade its ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan records net fund inflows after 3 months of net outflow

In this file undated photo, a bank clerk displays bills of NT$500. Taiwan's top financial regulator said foreign institutional investors made a fund inflow of US$1.063 billion in October after being responsible for US$2.307 billion in net outflow in ... ( read original story ...)