China’s president Xi Jinping has ramped up the country’s rhetoric about absorbing Taiwan back into the Chinese mainland but the independent island nation isn’t going without a fight. The democratic na... ( read original story ...)
China will not rule out reclaiming Taiwan using military force, Xi Jinping has warned
Xi Jinping has warned China will not rule out the threat of military action to reclaim Taiwan. In one of his most noteworthy addresses on the issue of Taiwan since he came to power, the Chinese Presid... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 2020 presidential race begins to heat up
They want more jobs, higher wages, and lower property prices. Latest estimates say that GDP growth in 2019 will fall to 2.18 percent from 2.62 percent, in part because of the intensifying Sino-US trad... ( read original story ...)
16 Vietnamese, 3 Taiwanese arrested for telecom scam in Taiwan
The Taiwan News reported Saturday that of the 16 Vietnamese, 14 were runaway immigrant workers while two were fake tourists. A Wednesday raid on two locations in Taiping and Shalu districts in Taichun... ( read original story ...)
Microsoft, Taiwan AI Labs collaborate for genetic analysis
The model uses a patient's genetic analysis and relies heavily on technology such as the AI and Machine Learning (ML) algorithm," the report added. Ethan Tu, founder of Taiwan AI Labs, said that TaiGe... ( read original story ...)
Government-assessed land values in Taiwan stay flat in 2019
The current assessed land value is important because capital gains taxes on property transactions in Taiwan -- the land value increment tax -- are based on these appraised values rather than ... ( read original story ...)
Micron Technology : to hire 1,000 in Taiwan, raise starting wage
U.S. electronics giant Micron Technology is set to bolster its presence in Taiwan by recruiting 1,000 new staff next year. The company will also increase its base monthly wage for graduate engineers w... ( read original story ...)
16 Vietnamese nationals nabbed in alleged telecom fraud in Taiwan
Taipei, Dec. 29 (CNA) Sixteen Vietnamese nationals were arrested along with three Taiwanese in central Taiwan earlier this week on suspicion of telecommunications fraud that targeted people in ... ( read original story ...)
ECB’s Iconic First Home in Frankfurt Sold to Taiwan’s Fubon Life
An illuminated euro symbol still stands outside the property, even though the ECB has since moved most of its operations to the city’s east. Patrizia Immobilien AG, which carried out the acquisition o... ( read original story ...)
Patrizia picks up Frankfurt tower for Taiwan investor
German-listed property firm Patrizia has acquired the Eurotower office building in Frankfurt for Taiwan-based insurance firm Fubon Life. Would you like to read more? Log in first (top right of the scr... ( read original story ...)
Micron goes on hiring spree in Taiwan
Micron Technology is looking to hire 1,000 more employees in Taiwan in 2019, boosting its local team to as many as 8,000 people by the end of the year. Micron has kicked off its recruitment campaign i... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom taking steps to cope with huge retirement wave
Taipei, Dec. 26 (CNA) Anticipating that 5,000 workers will retire from the company over the next five years, leading telecom provider Chunghwa Telecom Co. has launched a policy overhaul and a ... ( read original story ...)
First Hilton property debuts in downtown Taipei
Located in the heart of downtown Taipei, DoubleTree by Hilton Taipei Zhongshan is owned by Jiu-Yu Property Group and managed by Hilton. “Two months since Hilton made a landmark return to the Taiwan ma... ( read original story ...)
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group Boosts Stake in Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd (CHT)
Chunghwa Telecom Co, Ltd. provides telecommunication services in Taiwan. It operates through Domestic Fixed Communications Business, Mobile Communications Business, Internet Business, International Fi... ( read original story ...)
Huawei top executive says ban will disrupt global economy
DONGGUAN, China/TAIPEI -- A top executive at China's Huawei Technologies slammed as groundless the growing accusations that its telecommunications equipment poses a spy threat and warned that ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei vows $2bn for cybersecurity but rejects spying claims
DONGGUAN, China/TAIPEI -- China's Huawei Technologies slammed as groundless the growing accusations that its telecommunications equipment poses a spying threat and vowed to spend an additional $2 ... ( read original story ...)