Smartphone sales in Taiwan grew 2.7 percent year-on-year to 1.38 million units in the first quarter of this year, marking the first annual increase over the past five years, International Data Corp ... ( read original story ...)
Property investment remains risky
The introduction of the actual-price registration system for all property transactions nationwide and the “Joint Property Tax System 2.0,” effective from this month, together with the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Building boom widens divide in Tibet
Under towering mountains, cranes and newly built blocks of apartments stretch up to blue skies around the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, as a construction boom creates a two-tier system of property wealth ... ( read original story ...)
Nuclear Option: Should Taiwan Have Nukes?
It remains unclear what kind of nuclear weapons Taipei was after. However, ultimately Taiwan failed to develop a nuclear deterrent. ( read original story ...)
Approximately 60% of Taiwan’s 5G network equipment are shipped to leading telecom brands across the world in 2020-21
LEWES, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, July 12, 2021 / EINPresswire.com / -- According to the latest report, nearly 60% of Taiwan’s 5G network equipment are shipped to brands and over 37% to telecom ... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm (QCOM) Debuts in Smartphone Market With ASUS Tie-Up
Qualcomm Incorporated QCOM has taken the world by storm by foraying into the smartphone market with one of its flagship chips. The venture has been made possible with a strategic tie-up with ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung to include vapour cooling feature in new 2022 smartphones
South Korean tech giant Samsung's supply chain partners and suppliers are preparing to develop vapour chamber cooling solutions for the company's lineup of smartphones from 2022. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan technology giants to buy 10m Covid jabs
Two of the world's biggest technology manufacturers are buying 10 million doses of a Covid vaccine for Taiwan.Taiwanese firms Foxconn, which makes devices for Apple, and chip giant TSMC brokered the ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC and Foxconn join forces to secure vaccines for Taiwan
The two technology companies stepped in because the sovereignty dispute over Taiwan had prevented Taipei from purchasing the jabs from BioNTech. China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and ... ( read original story ...)
Notes from central Taiwan: Taiwan’s cancer of impunity
The broken authoritarianism of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) planted many cancers in the body of Taiwan’s emerging democracy. Few have done as much harm at the local level as the impunity of ... ( read original story ...)
International wills – family dynamics are part of the process
A further complication was the family dynamic; the late father had been married twice with seven sons, and had a further two sons from another relationship, creating a myriad of obstacles! Talks about ... ( read original story ...)
CCP cracking down on ‘lying flat’
The phrase “lying flat” has become popular among young Chinese. Rather than toil away at a job that offers limited possibilities for promotion or prosperity, it is better to take it easy and live a ... ( read original story ...)
11 suspects behind assassination of Haitian President arrested within Taiwan’s embassy
President of Haiti have been arrested in the island's Taiwanese embassy, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry stated on June 9. According to The Wall Street Journal, the suspects had entered the embassy's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Digital Minister Audrey Tang to attend Olympics opening event
Tang is the youngest minister in Taiwan's history and is also a renowned programmer and entrepreneur. She gained recognition in Japan after developing a series of useful smartphone apps to combat ... ( read original story ...)
InterContinental Hotels to launch a Kaohsiung property
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) is to launch a new luxury property, InterContinental Kaohsiung, in the fourth quarter, unfazed by a business freeze in the local hospitality industry amid a ... ( read original story ...)
Assassination suspects behind killing of president Jovenel Moise arrested inside island’s Taiwanese embassy
An initial inspection of the embassy showed some doors and windows had been broken but no other property had been lost or damaged ... Haiti is one of 15 countries that recognise Taipei instead of ... ( read original story ...)