BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the “punishment of history” for any attempt at separatism, offering his strongest warning yet to the island claimed by China as its sacred territory. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese woman connected to B.C. bawdy houses fights to stay in Canada
A Taiwanese woman who moved to Richmond ... the CBSA received information from a source claiming Zhang was in a "marriage of convenience" with a business partner and that she was "operating a number of bawdy houses in the Lower Mainland." ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeking closer tech cooperation with Israel
Taipei, March 19 (CNA) Taiwan is hoping to cooperate more closely with Israel in the technology field to strengthen its ability to innovate, Science and Technology Minister Chen Liang-gee (陳良基) said Monday. One way to achieve this, Chen said ... ( read original story ...)
FII’s China listing will not impact Taiwan market in short term: FSC
The CSRC's expediting of FII's IPO proposal was an indication of China's efforts to attract high-tech firms as it develops its technology and innovation sector, market analysts said. However, lawmakers in Taiwan have expressed concern that other Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Asia currencies subdued ahead of Fed meet; Taiwan dollar edges up
The Singapore dollar and the Thai baht were also lower. However, the Taiwan dollar rose about 0.2 percent to the dollar. The currency has been underpinned by strong economic fundamentals, and is considered to be undervalued, as opposed to its regional peers. ( read original story ...)
China threatens to respond with ‘military pressure’ after Trump supports official visits to Taiwan
China's state-run media said the Taiwan Travel Act signed by President Donald Trump could lead to military pressure. The law, which allows official visits between the two countries, has angered China as it considers Taiwan one of its provinces and ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Taps Tata Communications MOVE Ecosystem for Global IoT Roaming
Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest mobile network operator and Tata Communications are collaborating to bring global connectivity to consumer electronics and industrial Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Tata Communications MOVE – IoT Connect allows IoT ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign banks step up in Taiwan
HONG KONG, March 16 (LPC) - Taiwan’s ultra-competitive loan market, dominated by highly-liquid domestic lenders, is turning out to be an unlikely source of opportunities for international banks. Mizuho Bank is the coordinator on a NT$28.5bn (US$977m ... ( read original story ...)
Nan Shan Life Insurance – Best Life Insurance Company Taiwan 2018
... and Finance Review is pleased to announce Nan Shan Life Insurance as the Global Banking & Finance Awards® winner for Best Life Insurance Company Taiwan 2018. Global Banking and Finance Review has awarded Nan Shan Life Insurance in recognition for its ... ( read original story ...)
China urges US to ‘correct mistake’ on Taiwan
China has called on the United States to "correct its mistake" after President Donald Trump approved new rules allowing top-level US officials to travel to Taiwan to meet with their Taipei counterparts. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stocks Tipped Open Under Pressure On Thursday
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shed 0.77 percent, while AU Optronics fell 0.37 percent, Hon Hai Precision dropped 2.00 percent, United Microelectronics Corporation retreated 0.98 percent, Largan Precision tumbled 2.10 percent, Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Avis’ (CAR) Budget Car Rental Starts Operations in Taiwan
Budget Taiwan is an independently-owned and operated licensee of ... A few better-ranked stocks in the industry are General Finance Corporation (GFN - Free Report) , WageWorks, Inc. (WAGE - Free Report) and Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG - Free ... ( read original story ...)
Trump is playing the ‘Taiwan Card’ against China now
Using Taiwan as a negotiating card against China is something he ... He has also been a regular economic and financial commentator in print and on television for the past decade. He speaks six languages and reads another five, skills he uses to provide ... ( read original story ...)
China says resolutely opposed to new U.S. law on ties with Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday expressed its “resolute opposition” after U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation that encourages the United States to send senior officials to Taiwan to meet Taiwanese counterparts and ... ( read original story ...)
Donald Trump signs US Taiwan travel bill, angering China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation that encourages the United States to send senior officials to Taiwan to meet Taiwanese counterparts and vice versa, angering China, which views the self-ruled island as a wayward province. ( read original story ...)
Trump signs U.S.-Taiwan travel bill, angering China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation that encourages the United States to send senior officials to Taiwan to meet Taiwanese counterparts and vice versa, angering China, which views the self-ruled island as a ... ( read original story ...)