From illegal structures uncovered by landslides in Hong Kong to Vietnam’s bid for durian dominance in China, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
Taiwan hits out at Elon Musk over his China comments. ‘Listen up, Taiwan is certainly not for sale’
“I understand China well, I’ve been there many times have met with senior leadership at many levels, and Tesla has been very successful domestically in China,” he said, before describing Taiwan as a ...
“We Are Well”: Taipei 101 Run Up Returns After 3-Year Hiatus
The Taipei 101 Run Up, after being forced to pause mode for three years, will make its comeback one month from now on October 14, it was announced at a press conference on Wednesday (September 13).
Taiwan Military Pledges To Buy Thousands Of Commercial Drones
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan’s military has released plans to acquire more than 7,000 commercial drones and hundreds of military-grade uncrewed air vehicles (UAV) over the next five years as dozens of local ...
Implications of latest merger between Taiwan and Canadian IC distributors to IC design industry
When the world is de-globalizing, it is the best time for Taiwan to re-connect to the global market. When a Taiwan-based IC distributor is moving toward the European and American markets via ...
Taiwan Presidential Contender Ko Talks Cross-Strait Relations
Now as political posturing continues, Bloomberg Television's Stephen Engle hits the campaign trail with former Taipei Mayor and current Taiwan People's Party candidate Ko Wen-je who is currently ...
Taiwan’s Social Commerce Market Surges, Aiming for $6.51 Billion GMV by 2028
The "Taiwan Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, Retail Product Dynamics, and Consumer ...
Taipei building sinks into the ground, sparking debate on construction industry problems
Viral videos show the five-storey building sinking into the ground by an entire floor. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan watchdog fines operators for collusion
Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) imposed a TWD76 million ($2.4 million) fine on Chunghwa Telecom and Taiwan Mobile after concluding they colluded to eliminate 4G discounts in 2017.
China Sanctions Two US Military Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
China announced it was sanctioning Northrop Grumman Corp. and a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corp. for supplying arms to Taiwan, in the latest example of Beijing showing its displeasure at US support ...
Japan’s Largest Taiwanese Cultural Festival ‘TAIWAN PLUS’ Returns to Ueno Park on Sept 16 and 17
The much-anticipated "TAIWAN PLUS" cultural festival, co-organized by the General Association of Chinese Culture (GACC) and Eslite Spectrum, is set to make a grand return on Sept. 16 and 17. Last year,
China sanctions Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin over arms sales to Taiwan
China has decided to apply sanctions against aerospace and defence firm Northrop Grumman Corp and peer Lockheed Martin Corp for providing weapons to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday ...
Taiwan tells Elon Musk it is ‘not for sale’
Taiwan has told billionaire Elon Musk it is "not for sale" after he said the island was a part of China. "Listen up, Taiwan is not part of the PRC [People's Republic of China] & certainly not for sale ...
‘A small fish in a sea of sharks’: The isle caught between China and Taiwan
Amid tensions with China, people on the longtime Taiwanese frontline island of Kinmen warn against a return to war.
Taiwan Shares Expected To Extend Their Gains
E Sun Financial collected 2.06 percent, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company rallied 2.23 percent, United Microelectronics Corporation added 0.53 percent, Hon Hai Precision gained 0.47 percent, ...
Taiwan Bourse Taps Into New Crop of Tech Companies to Diversify
Taiwan’s stock exchange is focusing on attracting a new crop of innovation and technology companies in an effort to build investor interest and diversify the country’s equity market, according to the ...