Complaints about telecom services surged by 75 percent annually in June, as more people worked and studied from home amid a nationwide level 3 COVID-19 alert, National Communications Commission (NCC) ... ( read original story ...)
Agencies agree to retain day trading tax cut
The Ministry of Finance, the Financial Supervisory Commission and the National Development Council on Tuesday night reached a consensus on extending the transaction tax cut for day trading for two or ... ( read original story ...)
A $13 Billion Sneaker Fortune Started on a Pig Farm in Taiwan
When Zhang Congyuan started his sneaker business more than three decades ago, he couldn’t afford a regular factory, so he converted a pig farm next to paddy fields in western Taiwan. Today, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and Taiwan Officials To Hold Security Talks Over Joint China Threat
The semi-official dialogue will mark the first-ever security talks between representatives from Japan and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
ASUS aims to double its smartphone shipments this year to 1 million units
Just a few days back, ASUS launched its latest gaming smartphones — ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro in its home market China. The phones, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G SoC, are ... ( read original story ...)
China send 11 warplanes into Taiwan’s airspace during war games and threatens ‘immediate’ invasion sparking WW3 fears
CHINA has sent 11 warplanes into Taiwan’s airspace during war games, threatening “immediate” invasion. The six fighter jets, two bombers and three surveillance aircraft flew into ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Excellence Launches “Sharing Is Caring” Global Campaign Following Press Conference Kick-Off
Following a successful August 11 press conference to global audiences, Taiwan Excellence announced the official launch of its " Sharing is Caring, Taiwan Excellence " global charity campaign. This ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei vows to revive smartphone business, chip development despite struggles with US sanctions
The world’s largest telecoms equipment maker plans to regain its footing in the global smartphone and chip design markets, as it works with supply chain partners. ( read original story ...)
As US exits Afghanistan, China’s military conducts assault drills in seas near Taiwan
Chinese fighter jets, anti-submarine aircraft and combat ships conducted assault drills near Taiwan on Tuesday with the People’s Liberation Army saying the exercise was necessary to safeguard China’s ... ( read original story ...)
JustCo to open co-working centre in Hsinchu, Taiwan
Members working from JustCo Hsinchu will also have access to JustCo’s network of more than 40 locations across nine cities in Asia (Credit: JustCo)SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - JustCo will be opening a new ... ( read original story ...)
Asus updates its overkill gaming phones with Qualcomm’s new overkill processor
Image: Asus When you’re selling high-spec gaming-focused phones, it makes sense to have the most powerful processor possible. At least, that’s the only explanation I can come up with for why Asus ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek reveals latest Dimensity chips for 5G smartphones
The Dimensity 920 and 810 chipsets are expected to power 5G smartphones slated for a third quarter 2021 release ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan & Israel’s joint future within the semiconductor industry
Taiwan's superiority in the semiconductor industry is a known commodity, but the pairing with Israel's innovative arena has open new and intriguing possibilities ... ( read original story ...)
A Bubble Tea–Making Robot Is a Portent of Things to Come
Behind a plexiglass partition, a robot is assembling their drinks. The Bubble Tea Shaker Robot, or BTSR, launched in 2018 and is the brainchild of Taiwan Intelligent Robotics Co. After the machine ... ( read original story ...)
Gartner Features CyCraft Technology in AI Market Guide
CyCraft, a leading managed detection and response (MDR) provider based in Taiwan, has been identified as a Representative AI Startup in Gartner’s 2021 Market Guide for AI Startups, Greater China. The ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese state media sets sights on Taiwan as US’ Afghan retreat stokes nationalism
The chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan has presented Beijing with a propaganda boost, with Chinese state media capitalizing on the crisis to trumpet the supposed decline of America and taunt ... ( read original story ...)