Burmese authorities surround workers

Burmese security forces yesterday surrounded the staff compound of striking railway workers opposed to the military junta as ousted lawmakers appointed an acting vice president to take over the duties ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan firm plans to expand PH operations

Hocheng Philippines Corporation (HPC), a leading manufacturer of bathroom equipment, is planning to expand its operations in the Philippines including the assembly, promotion, and distribution of ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan ranks as sixth-freest economy: survey

Taiwan’s economy ranked sixth in this year’s Index of Economic Freedom, as its overall score picked up 1.5 points due primarily to an improvement in government integrity, an annual Heritage Foundation ... ( read original story ...)