different ways,” said Taipei-based technology analyst Sam Reynolds. “For the more business-to-consumer focused companies, this will be reflected in slower consumer spending; for the more ... ( read original story ...)
HTC to launch new smartphone in India soon, Desire 19+ anticipated
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC plans to re-enter India soon with a new smartphone. In fact, the company has already started teasing the device on Twitter. The teaser does not reveal much, except for a ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei protests over UN Women listing Taiwan as province of China
Taipei has protested against a UN Women decision to describe the self-governing island as a province of China in a social media article on marriage equality, saying Beijing has trampled on human ... ( read original story ...)
Fashion labels apologise for implying Taiwan and Hong Kong independent from China
A Versace ad in Shanghai. Donatella Versace apologised after an outcry erupted over one of the label’s T-shirts which listed Hong Kong and Macau as separate from China. Photograph: Eugene Hoshiko/AP A ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Men’s U-23 Volleyball Championship: India Lose To Chinese Taipei, Settle For Silver
India on Sunday settled for the silver medal after suffering a 1-3 loss against Chinese Taipei in the final of the men's Asian U-23 Volleyball Championship. (SPORTS NEWS) India put up a brave fight ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Urges Citizens to Stay on Alert for China-Backed Media ‘Infiltration’
TAIPEI — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen urged citizens to stay on alert for Chinese-financed media "infiltration" after a Reuters report of a Beijing-backed media campaign in the self-ruled island ... ( read original story ...)
Northern Taiwan property market improves in July: survey
Taipei, Aug. 10 (CNA) The property market in northern Taiwan improved in July but still remained somewhat sluggish for the fifth consecutive month, according to a monthly index produced by real ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful Typhoon Makes Landfall in China After Bypassing Taiwan
BEIJING — A powerful typhoon that forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights made landfall on China’s eastern coast early Saturday, after veering north of Taiwan. The storm, Typhoon Lekima, made ... ( read original story ...)
Former US ambassador to China warns Beijing intervention in Hong Kong will provoke Taiwan
Speaking to Yahoo Finance, Gary Locke said mainland intervention in the ongoing protests could ultimately provoke Taiwan, adding to further destabilization. “The mainland wants very much to reunify ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei book fair to target foreign visitors next year: organizers
Taipei, Aug. 8 (CNA) Foreign nationals and tourists in Taiwan will be able to attend the annual Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE) next year for free, in a move intended to boost tourism ... ( read original story ...)
Central Bank chief receives top-tier title
Taipei, Aug. 9 (CNA) Taiwan's Central Bank governor has been named among the world's top-tier central bankers by New York-based Global Finance magazine. In its Central Banker Report Card 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Indigenous anti-radiation drone to be exhibited at TADTE
is expected to be displayed at the upcoming Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE) in Taipei. The 2019 TADTE, highly anticipated by the industry and the public due to ... ( read original story ...)
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. Announces Monthly Net Revenues*
TAIPEI, Taiwan, R.O.C., Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: ASX, TAIEX: 3711, "ASEH" or the "Company"), announces its unaudited consolidated net revenues for July ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful Typhoon Bypasses Taiwan and Heads Toward China
BEIJING — A super typhoon that forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights veered north of Taiwan on Friday and headed toward China, where officials issued a red alert along coastal areas. Typhoon ... ( read original story ...)
Paid ‘news’: China using Taiwan media to win hearts and minds on island – sources
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The articles on the website of the leading Taiwan newspaper were gushing about a new Chinese government program to lure Taiwanese entrepreneurs to the mainland. China “treated ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan awards first set of virtual bank licenses
... first three virtual banking licenses to consortia backed by investors from Taiwan and Japan, as it looks to speed up innovation in a market resistant to change. Financial experts say that if the ... ( read original story ...)