Though TSMC employees make up 0.3 per cent of Taiwan’s population, they are responsible for 1.8 per cent of all babies born in Taiwan. In every fifty Taiwanese babies born, one ...
Explore Taipei’s vibrant night markets with this guide
Shilin Night Market, Taipei's largest, draws both locals and tourists with its wide array of food stalls, game booths, and shops. He
Ex-Taipei mayor released after questioning in graft probe
A court ordered the release of a former Taipei mayor and presidential candidate arrested over the weekend as part of a graft probe, citing insufficient evidence to justify his detention.
International IOWN APN between Taiwan & Japan by Chunghwa, NTT Achieves 17 Milliseconds in 3,000KM
Chunghwa Telecom and NTT Corporation have activated the International IOWN APN between Taiwan and Japan based on the basic agreement signed ...
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) Wins Prestigious Red Dot Design Award For Proprietary ESG Platform
TAIPEI, Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hon Hai Technology Group ("Foxconn") (TWSE:2317) today announced its proprietary platform that can intelligently track sustainability progress at the world's ...
Investments from Taiwan fuel tech sector growth
In the first six months of 2024, there were 39 new Taiwanese-backed projects in electronics, garments and textiles and electrical equipment in Vietnam, with a total investment capital of US$513.37mil, ...
Wind power firms battle in Taiwan swap markets
TAIPEI: Hedge funds and wind-farm companies are battling in an opaque corner of financial markets. The trade is centred on a gap between deliverable and non-deliverable 10-year Taiwan dollar interest ...
EDITORIAL: Challenges in the property market
Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) reiterated last week that the government had not imposed restrictions on housing loans, amid heavy news coverage and online discussion of the issue as the housing market ...
Taiwan Erased From Pacific Summit After Chinese Anger
A mention of Taiwan was removed from the Pacific Islands Forum's final statement after a weeklong annual meeting, apparently at China's request. The Pacific Islands Forum is a crucial diplomatic ...
Ko released, ex-deputy mayor detained
Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) was released without bail early yesterday, while his deputy during his tenure as Taipei mayor was detained and held incommunicado after being ...
Kuwait faces Chinese Taipei in the Asian Junior Handball Championship opener
The Kuwaiti team pose for a group photo after its European tour.
Jeremy Lin extends contract with New Taipei Kings
Taiwanese-American basketball star Jeremy Lin (林書豪) confirmed on Monday (Sept. 2) that he will play for the New Taipei Kings in the 2024-25 season alongside his younger brother, Joseph Lin (林書緯). Lin signed a 1+1 contract with the New Taipei Kings in 2023,
Former Taipei mayor released from custody on grounds of insufficient evidence after court ruling
Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je was released from detainment, after an order from the Taipei District Court, due to lack of evidence. As reported by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA), the court
Taipei Shaken: Earthquake Strikes Hualien
An earthquake struck near Hualien, Eastern Taiwan, causing brief tremors in Taipei. The Central Weather Administration reported no immediate damage.
Ex-Taipei mayor freed after graft inquiry
TAIPEI—A Taiwanese court on Monday ordered the release of a former Taipei mayor and presidential candidate arrested over the weekend as part of a graft probe, citing insufficient evidence to justify ...
Why Are Taiwan’s Giant Trees Dying? – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan is home to fewer than 1,000 trees over 65 meters high—and that number is now dwindling. TaiwanPlus meets the scientist trying to find out why.