Taiwan's worst tremor in recent decades was a 7.6-magnitude quake in September 1999 that killed around 2,400 people. (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks movies, stars from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was blocking the mainland movie industry from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards without a giving a reason, in the latest sign of rising tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Google releases Chinese version of guide to fighting disinformation
Taipei, Aug. 7 (CNA) Google presented Wednesday a Chinese version of a white paper titled "How Google Fights Disinformation," detailing what steps the technology giant has been taking against ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Weak China demand, trade war knock Taiwan’s July exports back into contraction
TAIPEI, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan’s exports unexpectedly fell in July, weighed down by persistently weak demand from China as the Sino-U.S. trade war escalated. Shipments to the United States ... ( read original story ...)
A Threat to China? Taiwan’s New Supersonic Cruise Missile Can Fly 1,200 Miles.
Taiwan has begun production of a new land-attack ... 2019 reported that the country’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology had cleared the Yun Feng cruise missile for mass ... ( read original story ...)
HTC stops selling smartphones in U.K.; shares plunge
Taipei, Aug. 7 (CNA) Taiwan-based smartphone brand HTC Corp. would not comment on a BBC report Monday that it has stopped selling its latest models in the U.K. market amid patent disputes there ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese films banned from joining Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
China's film regulator has banned mainland Chinese movies and stars from participating in an annual awards ceremony dubbed the "Chinese Oscars". The China Film Administration did not given any reason ... ( read original story ...)
China bans movies, actors from prominent Taiwan film awards
BEIJING - China said Wednesday it was banning Chinese movies and actors from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards, one of the Asian film industry’s most prestigious honours, as Beijing ramps ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks movies, stars from Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was blocking the mainland movie industry from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards without a giving a reason, in the ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-China suspends mainland movies, stars from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI, Aug 7 (Reuters) - China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was suspending mainland Chinese movies and their personnel from participating in Taiwan’s annual Golden Horse Awards this ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Lekima to strengthen, threaten Taiwan to Japan later this week
Typhoon Lekima is forecast to strengthen significantly this week and pose a threat to lives and property across eastern Asia ... Rough seas will be churned up from northern Luzon to Taiwan and the ... ( read original story ...)
China suspends mainland movies, stars from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was suspending mainland Chinese movies and their personnel from participating in Taiwan’s annual Golden Horse Awards this year, ... ( read original story ...)
China Suspends Mainland Movies, Stars From Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI — China's film regulator on Wednesday said it was suspending mainland Chinese movies and their personnel from participating in Taiwan's annual Golden Horse Film Festival this year, ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei mayor Ko launches new political party
Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je, 60, said he wanted to change Taiwan’s political culture and offer people “another choice” beside the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the main opposition ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese FIT bookings to Taiwan set to plummet following recent solo traveller ban
The restriction is expected to have a major impact on bookings by Free Independent Travellers (FITs) planning to visit Taiwan, according to big data, IT and business intelligence company ForwardKeys. ... ( read original story ...)
HTC stops selling phones in the UK due to patent dispute
Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC isn’t dead, although it may as well be in the UK. Due to a patent dispute with Munich-based research and development company Ipcom, the company has pulled its ... ( read original story ...)