Numerous sectors of the Chinese economy could be exposed to heightened credit risk if the country’s second-largest property developer, China Evergrande Group (恒大集團), were to default, although the ... ( read original story ...)
HTC’s next affordable smartphone spotted on Google Play Console
HTC is readying yet another budget-friendly device, the Wildfire E Ultra. The phone has been recently spotted on Google Play Console, so it’s safe to say its launch is imminent. ( read original story ...)
Polish envoy eyeing potential cooperation
Poland sees considerable potential to strengthen cooperation with Taiwan, especially in the fields of trade and technology, Poland’s top envoy to Taiwan said. “Taiwan is an attractive trade partner ... ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan must secure a strategic position in space industry’s supply chain’: president
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Sept. 14 the country “must secure a strategic position in the space industry’s supply chain” by leveraging its competitive edge in semiconductor and precision ... ( read original story ...)
Property marketing platform whyborder rolls out reverse bidding property auction
The first whybid auction will be held from Oct 8 to 15 and is available to buyers in seven countries: Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Malaysia, Dubai, and Taiwan. Six properties will be offered ... ( read original story ...)
Cabinet approves big bang telecom reforms; 100% FDI allowed through automatic route
Briefing reporters on the decisions taken by the Cabinet, Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said nine structural reforms for the telecom sector were approved. ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn’s EV collaboration halted
TAIPEI: Foxconn’s electric vehicle collaboration with Chinese start-up Byton has been put on hold due to the latter’s worsening financial situation, marking a setback for the Taiwanese iPhone ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan lands fighters on highway as annual war games reach peak
President Tsai praises combat skills and training, saying they demonstrate confidence in defending island’s airspace. ( read original story ...)
Han Kuang Tamsui River, critical infrastructure defense drills held
A second day of annual Han Kuang military exercises was held across Taiwan Tuesday, featuring anti-amphibious landing and critical infrastructure defense drills in the north and nighttime armored ... ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn’s EV project with China’s Byton halted
Foxconn's electric vehicle collaboration with Chinese startup Byton has been put on hold due to the latter's worsening financial situation, marking a setback for the Taiwanese iPhone assembler's ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei vows to lead in 6G as U.S. and Japan challenge China
Huawei Technologies will push ahead with developing 6G wireless technology in defiance of a U.S. crackdown on the Chinese tech giant, its founder and CEO has told employees, exhorting them to "break ... ( read original story ...)
Navitas To Present Next-Gen Semiconductors at Taiwan VIP Investor Meeting
Navitas Semiconductor ("the Company" or "Navitas"), the industry-leader in GaN power integrated circuits ("ICs"), has announced its participation in the Taiwan VIP Investor Meeting, hosted by Mesh ... ( read original story ...)
What a Real US Pivot to Taiwan Would Look Like
President Biden has claimed that the pullout from Afghanistan is part of a pivot to China. China has been increasing its threats of an invasion of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Needs to Signal Military Resolve
Taiwan is considering a 5.6% military budget increase over the 2021 allocation and come to the usual 2.3% of gross domestic product. The new budget is in ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters target Chinese property firm
Dozens of people yesterday protested outside the headquarters of Chinese property giant Evergrande Group (恆大集團) after the debt-laden firm said that it was under “tremendous pressure” and might not be ... ( read original story ...)
Globe partners with foreign telcos for 5G coverage
Globe Telecom, Inc. announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its 5G (fifth-generation) roaming coverage by partnering with more telecommunications companies abroad, including in Australia. ( read original story ...)