But in opening a cake shop in Taiwan, I have fulfilled a dream of many years ... I invested S$100,000 to set up a baking studio in Tamsui District in New Taipei City. Many of my colleagues and friends ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan calls China’s COVID lockdowns ‘cruel’, says won’t follow its steps
TAIPEI, May 1 (Reuters) - China's lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19 are "cruel" and Taiwan will not follow suit, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Sunday. Having controlled the pandemic with ... ( read original story ...)
US holds high-level talks with UK over China threat to Taiwan
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US-China relations news every morning. The US has held top-level talks with the UK on how they can co-operate more closely to reduce the ... ( read original story ...)
WageCan Business meets Full-Range Digital Facilities for Hotel Industry
TAIPEI, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Say Hello to 2022 with WageCan Business featuring all the best overall digital HR Payroll, Pension, Custody, Invoice, and more. Let WageCan help you evolve ... ( read original story ...)
Can the US Deter a Taiwan Invasion?
In this photo taken on April 22, 2013, new recruits practice charging with bayonets at a military training center in Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan. As the world comes to grips with Russia’s ... ( read original story ...)
The next cybersecurity crisis is poisoned AI
Hackers are always looking for their next exploit. Tim Culpan is a technology columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. Based in Taipei, he writes about Asian and global businesses and trends. He previously ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan sees surge in cases – but few deaths or serious illnesses – as it moves away from zero-Covid
Last week, Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters: "Taiwan has been well-prepared for the pandemic and we will gradually deal with it and there will be no lockdown [on the island] like in ... ( read original story ...)
Solar panels at shelter benefit dogs and environment
An animal shelter in New Taipei City’s Jhonghe District (中和) has become the city’s first to use solar panels, bringing a yearly savings in utility costs that could buy 840kg of dog food, the New Taipe ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Fire not the only threat to old homes
unsafe property. Fire is also a safety concern for older residential areas due to building density, the use of flammable materials in construction, and insufficient or blocked fire-escape routes. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese technology on tap at DigitalGo woodworking events
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Wood Taiwan 2022 DigitalGo 2022, a multi-pronged online industry event, began April 28 and runs through May 12. The two-week DigitalGo is composed of five major events, including an ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken deflects questions about Taiwan joining IPEF
Reuters cited unnamed sources in a March 31 story as saying that Raimondo told a closed-door meeting of the US Senate Finance Committee the week before that the administration was not considering ... ( read original story ...)
Sweden votes to change name of Taipei office
‘HEAVILY INFLUENCED’: Cambodia ranked first and Singapore second in overall infiltration by China, but Taiwan ranked first with regards to infiltration of media Taiwan ranked ninth in a list of 36 ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei joins ‘digital freedom’ initiative
Taiwan on Thursday joined dozens of countries in signing a declaration led by the US to promote a free and open Internet to counter “rising digital authoritarianism.” Minister Without Portfolio Audrey ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S.–Japan Security Alliance Must Act Now to Deter China from Attacking Taiwan
Tokyo’s willingness to call out Chinese belligerence and advocate solidarity with Taiwan are commendable. Japan’s economic response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was quick and forceful, portending a ... ( read original story ...)
Eye drug developer Belite Bio stock soars 160% following $36M IPO
The company’s principal stockholder, Taiwan’s Lin BioScience ... The company plans to use proceeds from the IPO in part to fund Phase 3 clinical testing for its drug candidate LBS-008 for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan proactively promotes e-sports culture through new invention with somatosensory interactive games
The ITSport Game has succeeded in encouraging more people to embrace e-sports over the years. The Smart City Taiwan Project supports e-sports innovation and helps the "SmartBoard" win the prestigious ... ( read original story ...)