Taiwan has reported its first case of a mutant coronavirus strain from Britain that is thought to infect people quicker than other variants. Taiwanese Health Minister Chen Shih-chung said in Taipei on ... ( read original story ...)
Wiwynn to embrace green energy
Wiwynn has signed contracts with Mr Watt, a Taiwan-based green energy reseller, to purchase green energy. Wiwynn CEO Emily Hong pointed out that starting 2021, Wiwynn's Taipei headquarters will see 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kongers who tried to flee to Taiwan jailed in China for up to 3 years
Ten Hong Kongers who attempted to flee the city by speedboat to Taiwan have been jailed in China for up to three years for organizing and taking part in an illegal border crossing. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: China jails 10 who fled by boat to Taiwan for up to three years
Group’s trial on the mainland lasted just one day and was held with few public witnesses ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Official Urges Biden to Defend Taiwan, Build on Trump-era Policies
The Japanese government is worried about Beijing’s designs on Taiwan — and perhaps also the incoming Biden administration’s willingness to meet the challenge. Reuters reports: “We are concerned China ... ( read original story ...)
Canada, Taiwan-led group buy 50% of Taiwan wind farm project for NT$75 billion
Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and Taiwan’s Cathay Private Equity are leading a consortium that’s buying a 50% stake in an offshore wind farm project in Taiwan for ... ( read original story ...)
Undersea cables installed to detect quakes, tsunami
A project to install undersea cables along Taiwan’s east and south coasts, reducing resulting casualties through the faster detection of earthquakes and tsunami, has been completed, the Central ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Hopes New Submarines Could Stop a Chinese Assault
Even a small flotilla of Taiwanese subs" could penetrate the PLAN's defenses, as the hazardous conditions of the Taiwan Strait favor the concealment of the small submersible craft. Along with China's ... ( read original story ...)
Ørsted Sells 50% in Taiwan Offshore Wind Farm in $3.63B Deal
Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted has agreed to sell a 50 percent stake in its 605 MW Greater Changhua 1 offshore wind farm ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian singer Fish Leong cried two nights in a row at Taipei concert
Malaysian singer Fish Leong broke into tears on stage two nights in a row. Leong, 42, held two concerts at the Taipei Arena on Saturday (Dec 26) and Sunday, returning to the venue for the first time ... ( read original story ...)
Ørsted brings in renowned investors, CDPQ and Cathay PE, for Greater Changhua 1 Offshore Wind Farm
Global institutional investor CDPQ and experienced local investor Cathay PE will co-invest 50% of the 605MW Greater Changhua 1 Offshore Wind Farm. ( read original story ...)
Caisse invests in wind power project in Taiwan as part of green push
The deal comes after a US$1-billion investment the pension fund made earlier this month in Invenergy Renewables LLC, the largest private developer and owner of wind and solar projects in North America ... ( read original story ...)
Fish Leong cries two nights in a row at Taipei concert
Malaysian singer Fish Leong broke into tears on stage two nights in a row. Leong, 42, held two concerts at the Taipei Arena last Saturday and Sunday, returning to the venue for the first time in five ... ( read original story ...)
China court hears case of activists alleged to have fled Hong Kong for Taiwan amid protests
A Chinese court on Monday heard the case of 10 Hong Kong activists alleged to have fled the territory for Taiwan amid anti-China protests and held in a Chinese prison for four months as their ... ( read original story ...)
Second Taiwan-born giant panda cub makes media debut
Around 150 journalists watched as Yuan Bao clambered over climbing frame and played with sawdust ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan third-best investment location, BERI report says
Taiwan was ranked as the third-best investment destination, alongside South Korea, in the lastest report by the US-based Business Environment Risk Intelligence SA (BERI), the Ministry of Economic ... ( read original story ...)