HK’s moment of truth; and China’s

For decades before the coronavirus emerged from Wuhan and exploded in the rest of the world, China has been waging a cold war against the US and the West on a number of fronts: trade and economics, ... ( read original story ...)

LG launches V60 ThinQ 5G phone in Taiwan

LG Electronics has launched its V60 ThinQ 5G dual screen smartphone in Taiwan with availability beginning on June 1. The LG V60 ThinQ features a 6.8-inch OLED display (a second display is optional) ... ( read original story ...)

Signs of a Tech Bounce, If You Know Where to Look

Buried in a set of little-known data are early signs that the hardware side of the technology sector may be rebounding from the pandemic-driven plunge. Investors generally need to wait until a few ... ( read original story ...)

Entertainer gets 10 years in prison for vote-buying

The Taipei District Court on Wednesday sentenced Fanny Liu (劉樂妍), a former member of the now-disbanded female pop group Fantasy 4, to 10 years in prison for vote-buying. The court found Liu — who is ... ( read original story ...)

Asian Century Began In May 2020

Economic historians may date the start of the Asian century to May 2020, when most Asian economies bounced back to full employment while the West languished in coronavirus lockdown. Asia has emerged ... ( read original story ...)