Project Room exhibition will be held at ... exhibition will take place from Oct 13 to Oct 22 at the Hong Kong City Hall and will feature artists from the US, Canada, Japan, France and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Chinese American astronaut on how his space dream came true and why Asian kids need to project themselves to succeed
My parents were from China but met at university in Taiwan and got married before emigrating to the ... and involved learning Russian and spending time in Star City (an area of Moscow where Russian cosmonauts train). It was exhausting, but the most ... ( read original story ...)
Jasmine Telecom Systems PCL (JTS) Plunged -1% on Oct 8
The least affected Asian nations include Brunei, China, Singapore, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Gradually, all of these nations had recouped, leading Asia to where it is now. It can be seen by the number of investors who want to work with Jasmine Telecom Systems PCL. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese bank tracing lost funds after hacker attacks
Taiwan's criminal investigation bureau said Saturday it ... Banks on the island are asked to tighten security control over telecommunications and transactions and an information security network for the financial sector is expected to be built by the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan-made’ test-tube babies hold reunion
The event held on Sunday at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City was organized by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office ... has been a top choice for IVF in Asia because of its advanced technology and higher success rate compared to hospitals in other ... ( read original story ...)
‘Pearl of the Orient’, ‘Treasure Island’ discover each other at Taiwan Expo 2017
It comprised of eight pavilions showcasing agricultural technology, urban marketing ... going their “neighbor to the north” next year with 200 flights serving the Taipei and Manila routes. Dr. Lin echoed their Premier’s good news through President ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign brokerages say ‘buy’ TSMC despite Chang’s retirement
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) Several foreign brokerages remain bullish ... saying that as long as the chipmaker continues to maintain its lead in technology over its peers and secure orders for chips used in artificial intelligence applications, the company ... ( read original story ...)
Premier urges security review after Taiwanese bank hacked
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) Premier Lai Ching-te (賴清德 ... On Friday, Far Eastern Bank said it reported to the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) that its computer system had been implanted with malware, which affected some of its PCs and servers ... ( read original story ...)
FMIC urges Taiwan investors to explore opportunities in Phl
including the highly sought after infrastructure projects,” he said during a recent investment forum held at the headquarters of the Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance in Taipei City. The forum, in partnership with the Taiwan Academy for Banking and ... ( read original story ...)
iPhone 8 users complain of swollen batteries, Apple says its looking into matter
The first case was reported in Taiwan where a woman found her iPhone 8 swollen apart after plugging it in to charge. The woman had purchased a 64GB Rose Gold iPhone 8 Plus and she put it on charge, using the supplied cable and adaptor. "After about three ... ( read original story ...)
Wave completes Oregon Coast underground fiber route, links undersea cable landing station, six data centers
Hawaiki Submarine Cable Markets in China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan connect on the New Cross Pacific (NCP) Cable, while Hawaii, American Samoa, New Zealand, and Australia will be added when the Hawaiki Cable is scheduled to land at the station in October. ( read original story ...)
More reports of alleged iPhone 8 Plus battery swelling issues have emerged
All of the other incidents, save for the initial report from Taiwan, claim the phones were broken directly out of the box without charging. Ogden's story is the first reported incident where a wireless charger was used. Ogden told us that Apple Store ... ( read original story ...)
Apple investigates reports iPhone 8 Plus smartphone batteries BURST OPEN while charging
An iPhone 8 Plus owner in Taiwan claims her five-day-old 64GB smartphone ruptured open while on-charge, The Next Web has reported. According to the owner, who is not named, she was using the official Apple charging cable. After about three minutes on ... ( read original story ...)
HTC’s Future Under Google Signals a Shift Away From Smartphones
When HTC brought back founder Cher Wang two years ago to turn around the struggling Taiwanese mobile phone maker, investors hoped she could stem a sharp loss in market share to Apple and Samsung Electronics. But the gamble to rebuild the early smartphone ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Taiwan Sees Crypto & Blockchain as an Opportunity for Growth
Taiwan appears to be taking a different approach than its neighbor China when it comes to distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrency. In a report from the Newslens, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) Chairman Wellington Koo told a joint ... ( read original story ...)
Regulation of sales of cats to be broadened: COA
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) With an increasing number of Taiwanese ... The Act requires anyone who "operates breeding, trading and lodging business of specific breeds of pets" to possess a permit, but it currently only applies in practice to those in the dog ... ( read original story ...)