The government’s business climate monitor for last month flashed “red” for a third straight month, indicating a booming economy that has not yet reflected a recent surge in COVID-19 infections in the ... ( read original story ...)
John Cena says he’s ‘really sorry’ for calling Taiwan a country after backlash from fans in China
"In one interview, I made a mistake," he said in heavily accented Mandarin Chinese. "I love and respect China and the Chinese people." ... ( read original story ...)
Varney: John Cena’s apology to China for calling Taiwan a country is ‘all about money’
FOX Business' Stuart Varney, during his latest "My Take" on "Varney & Co.," reacted to John Cena's apology video to China, for calling Taiwan a country. Varney argued that the actor gave the apology ... ( read original story ...)
Get Ready, It’s Coming Next Week! What to Expect at COMPUTEX 2021
COMPUTEX 2021 will be launched from May 31 to June 30. The online platform #COMPUTEXVirtual connects the tech community that breaks geo limitations. ( read original story ...)
TCI Co., Ltd. named as one of Asia’s fastest growing companies by The Financial Times
TCI Co., Ltd. (8436. TWO), a leading nutraceutical ODM company, has earned a position in the exclusive ranking of High-Growth Companies in Asia-Pacific 2021. ( read original story ...)
How Covid, Drought Are Affecting Taiwan’s Businesses
Andrew Tseng, chairman and chief executive officer of Taiwan-listed Grape King Bio, a health-food manufacturer specializing in probiotics, mushroom and other herbal-based supplements, discusses how ... ( read original story ...)
BTS to Unveil Pop-Up Stores in Manila, Taipei and Singapore
Following successful runs in countries like South Korea, the US and Thailand, BTS will launch three more offline stores in Asia from May to October, an arm of the band’s entertainment company, HYBE, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s “Pineapple War”: Opportunity Amid an Industry Crisis
China’s recent ban on pineapple imports from Taiwan provides an occasion for policymakers to rethink the island’s dependence on the Chinese market for ... ( read original story ...)
Intel COMPUTEX Keynote Promoting Innovation Unleashed
The virtual Intel keynote will provide a firsthand look at how the strategies are unleashing a new era of innovation at Intel. ( read original story ...)
Taipei Exchange Launches Dedicated Segment for Sustainable Bonds
The Taipei Exchange, TPEx, launched a dedicated segment for sustainable bonds, celebrating on May 18 with the debut of three social bond listings. The segment marks a milestone for Taiwan’s socially ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccine shortage in Taiwan imperils global chip supply
In February, as the world was beating a path to Taiwan’s door for help to tackle a shortage of semiconductors, the health minister got into a scrap with China over Covid-19 vaccines. Beijing, he ... ( read original story ...)
World’s supply of chips in danger unless Taiwan gets vaccines
BACK in February, as the world was beating a path to Taiwan’s door for help to tackle a shortage of semiconductors, the health minister got into a scrap with China over Covid-19 vaccines. ( read original story ...)
World’s supply of chips is endangered
The US is an ally of Taipei’s democratic government and a big buyer of its ... provider of cutting-edge semiconductors and holds 56% of the so-called foundry business of manufacturing chips designed ... ( read original story ...)
World’s semiconductor supply is in danger unless Taiwan gets vaccines
Taiwan’s predicament illustrates its strategic yet vulnerable position at the confluence of U.S.-China tensions. ( read original story ...)
The takeaway from Taiwan’s chip bottleneck? Invest in software firms, teach your kids Python
There is a coming boom in tech financing and accelerated growth in semiconductor hardware and programming software, writes Neil Newman – who is off to learn Python. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan adds more domestic COVID cases, but sees trend stable
Taiwan reported another rise in domestic COVID-19 cases on Saturday, but the health minister said the trend remained stable with new infections concentrated in the northern part of the island in and ... ( read original story ...)