Taiwan citizens should avoid unnecessary visits to or transit through Hong Kong, Macau or mainland China after the passing of an "outrageous" national security law for the former British colony, a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Advises Citizens to Avoid Hong Kong After New Law
Taiwan citizens should avoid unnecessary transits through or visits to Hong Kong, Macau or mainland China after the passing of a new national security law for Hong Kong, a senior Taiwan government ... ( read original story ...)
Outflanked by China in Africa, Taiwan eyes unrecognised Somaliland
Taiwan and the breakaway African region of Somaliland will establish representative offices in each other's capitals, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Wednesday, as a diplomatic tug-of-war escalates ... ( read original story ...)
Check in but Never Leave: Taiwan Offers Fake Flights for Travel-Starved Tourists
Staved of the travel experience during the coronavirus lockdown? One Taiwanese airport has the solution - a fake itinerary where you check in, go through passport control and security and even board ... ( read original story ...)
Korea to Follow Japan’s Model in Introducing Capital Gains Tax on Stock Transfer
The authors are strategists of NH Investment & Securities. They can be reached at tedoh@nhqv.com. -- Ed. Capital gains tax imposition on stock transferOn Jun 25, the Korean government announced that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bankers get courted by Taiwan after security law
Taiwan is ramping up efforts to lure bankers and other skilled workers who want to escape China's tightening grip on Hong Kong.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Breakthrough: New Study Highlights Senhwa Biosciences Silmitasertib as Potential Treatment for COVID-19
Senhwa Biosciences, Inc. (TPEx: 6492), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on Next Generation DNA Damage Response (DDR) therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that ... ( read original story ...)
TLC Announces Completion of US$23 Million Financing
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 30, 2020 -- TLC (Nasdaq: TLC, TWO: 4152), a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel nanomedicines. ( read original story ...)
NAGRA secures Taiwan Broadband Communications’hybrid Android TV STB 4K service
The NAGRA Security Service Platform and NAGRA Connect content protection technology will secure the operator's new hybrid Android TV offer. * New service will enable a fast time-to-market solution and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bankers Recruited by Taiwan After Security Law
Taiwan is ramping up efforts to lure bankers and other skilled workers who want to escape China’s tightening grip on Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: Australian house prices face significant risk as government subsidies expire
Australia house prices fell the most in 16 months last month and face “significant” downside risk as mortgage holidays and government wage subsidies expire in coming months. Property values in major ... ( read original story ...)
Slow acceptance of 5G forecast: NCC officials
While the nation’s three main telecoms are launching 5G service this week, Taiwan is not going to see a large-scale migration from 4G to 5G, given the scarcity of smartphone models that can support ... ( read original story ...)
New rules may weigh on life insurance sales: expert
The nation’s life insurance market might continue its downturn due to new regulations that took effect yesterday, but the market is expected to stabilize by the end of this year, Cathay Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and Somaliland risk China’s ire with bilateral ties
Taiwan has agreed to set up a diplomatic office in the unrecognised, but strategically important, African state of Somaliland in a possible move towards full diplomatic relations that is likely to ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia (NOK) to Power Taiwan Mobile With Exclusive 5G Deal
G portfolio will scale up Taiwan Mobile's legacy network infrastructure within dynamic cloud environments, with a sharp focus on scalability, automation and performance. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan To Swap Office With Breakaway State Somaliland
Foreign minister Joseph Wu said Taiwan and Somaliland had signed an agreement in February to swap representative offices and cooperate in areas such as agriculture, mining and health. "We're thousands ... ( read original story ...)