I was having dinner with a friend in downtown Taipei on Tuesday night when the electricity went off for the second time that day. Workers accidentally shut off the supply of natural gas to a single power generator just a few hours earlier, immediately ... ( read original story ...)
CitizenM North Gate, Taipei, Taiwan
Since launching its first property in Schiphol airport in 2008 ... This past month, it opened its eleventh – and first Asian – outpost in Taipei, ahead of Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur. Rising 26 stories above the historic North Gate, the 267-room hotel ... ( read original story ...)
Khánh Hòa Sanest Beverage Co to launch IPO
If the IPO succeeds, the company’s charter capital will be VNĐ330 ... Besides exporting products to the United States, mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Khánh Hòa Salangane Nests Company has also set up branches in other ASEAN countries. ( read original story ...)
Neo Solar Power’s project developer arm completes US projects totalling 225MW
Taiwan-based cell and module producer Neo Solar Power (NSP ... to include a major downstream business model to its upstream manufacturing. NSP plans to IPO its subsidiary, CFY on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which could be as early as fourth quarter ... ( read original story ...)
In The Already Saturated Market Of Southern California, Can Another Chinese-American Bank Succeed?
Along with always being active in their immediate Asian community, RBB has also offered trade finance services for companies doing business in China, Taiwan, and other Asian countries. In their IPO, RBB’s current plans are to focus on their target region ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan concerned by U.S. plan for unfair trade probe against China
Fearing that Taiwan could be hit by retaliatory actions by Washington if it finds forced technology transfers or intellectual property theft by China, Bureau of Foreign Trade Director-General Yang Jen-ni (楊珍妮) said Sunday the agency will carefully ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Sharp intros Aquos S2
Sharp has introduced its new Aquos S2-series smartphones in the Taiwan market targeting the mid-tier to high-end segment. The 5.5-inch Aquos S2 comes in two variants. The standard model is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 CPU and priced at NT$12,900 ... ( read original story ...)
Infortrend Technology : Boost Performance Levels with the 12Gb/s SAS Drive Interface on Their Entry Level RAID Storage Systems for SMBs
New Taipei City, Taiwan, 15th August 2017 - Infortrend® Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495) has launched their new general purpose storage solutions EonStor DS 1000 Gen2 and EonStor DS 2000 Gen2 series, complete with support for the standard 12 Gb/s SAS ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan official resigns after blackout hits much of island
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s economy minister has resigned after a generator failure at a power plant caused a massive blackout that affected millions of households across the island during sweltering heat. The power outage plunged traffic, shopping malls ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Satellite Telecom : AsiaSat and Eurovision Media Services to deliver Taipei 2017 Universiade on AsiaSat 5
Hong Kong, 15 August 2017 - Eurovision Media Services, in collaboration with its long-term satellite partner, Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), will use AsiaSat 5 to deliver the Taipei 2017 Universiade across the Asia Pacific. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan suffers massive power cut, affecting millions of households
TAIPEI, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan suffered a massive power blackout on Tuesday that hit businesses and residential homes, affecting close to seven million households, the government said. The power outage was caused by a human technical error at state ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s economic minister resigns over widespread power outage blamed on ‘human error’
including capital Taipei's business and high-end shopping district, due to an apparent "human error" at a key power plant. Economic Affairs minister Lee Chih-kung tendered his resignation verbally to Premier Lin Chuan, United Daily News reported ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan economics minister offers to resign after massive power cut
TAIPEI, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan's minister for economic affairs offered to resign on Tuesday after a massive blackout hit homes and businesses across the island earlier in the day Taiwan Premier Lin Chuan accepted the verbal resignation of Minister of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s economic minister resigns after widespread power outages blamed on ‘human error’
including capital Taipei's business and high-end shopping district, due to an apparent "human error" at a key power plant. Economic Affairs minister Lee Shih-kuang tendered his resignation to Premier Lin Chuan, United Daily News reported, citing a Cabinet ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-President Ma will be questioned as a defendant ‘over the Taipei Dome scandal’
23 meet to cancel the concession fee requirement. The committee cited audio recordings apparently revealing then-Taipei Department of Finance Director Lee Sush-ter (李述德) — who presided over the Sept. 23 meeting — referring to the deal Ma and Chao ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan or Chinese Taipei? ‘Little Olympics’ spotlights China row
Taiwan is about to host its largest ever sporting event, attracting thousands of athletes from around the world, but the World University Games, dubbed the "Little Olympics", has highlighted tensions with China and Taiwan's struggle for international ... ( read original story ...)