Taiwan will allow Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn (2317.TW), and TSMC (2330.TW) to negotiate on its behalf for COVID-19 vaccines, a government spokesman said on Friday, but ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Recruits TSMC, Foxconn to Secure BioNTech Vaccines
T aiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen expanded efforts to buy vaccines from Germany’s BioNTech Friday, meeting with leaders of two tech giants in an attempt to reach a deal hindered by complications ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn chief, TSMC ready to negotiate for Taiwan’s COVID-19 vaccines
Taiwan's tech giants have been approved to negotiate for COVID-19 vaccines on the government's behalf after Taipei hit a snag with vaccine acquisition amid pressure from China. Taiwanese presidential ... ( read original story ...)
Why policy makers should pay attention to the concept of massive modularity: The example of the mobile telecom industry
What is massive modularity? An example can be found in the mobile telecommunication industry. Albeit simplified, Figure 1 visually represents six major modules in three broad functional areas that ... ( read original story ...)
BASF Leverage Still Low Despite Wintershall Dea IPO Delay
BASF's leverage is comfortably positioned within guidance for its 'A' rating despite the delay of Wintershall Dea ... ( read original story ...)
Eight Detained Over Gas Explosion, Post-Vaccine Deaths in Taiwan, Unemployed Man Asks Mayor for Job
Internet users continue to be concerned with the gas explosion for which eight suspects have been taken into custody. They are also paying attention to the country’s decision to boost oversight of ... ( read original story ...)
China overwhelm Chinese Taipei in FIBA Asia Cup qualifier
China smashed Chinese Taipei 115-66 to achieve their second straight win in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers in the Philippines on Thursday. Each of the team's 12-man rotation scored in the game. Wu Qian, ... ( read original story ...)
Top US general says China currently lacks military capability to take Taiwan by force
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley told Congress yesterday that while China’s long-term goal remains to unite Taiwan with the mainland eventually, the Chinese military is not yet capable of ... ( read original story ...)
COLUMN-For Taiwan, China, vaccines and geopolitics spark perfect storm: Peter Apps
As NATO and G7 leaders met to discuss a tougher line on China this week, Taiwan – swiftly emerging as the most serious likely flashpoint – was entering a new phase of its perfect storm with the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan’s Covid-19 disruptions may give mainland Chinese chip makers more pricing power
The global semiconductor shortage has meant most chip factories are fully booked but a potential drop in Taiwan’s production capacity due to the recent Covid-19 outbreak on the island could give ... ( read original story ...)
In Taiwan, some foreign tech workers are confined indoors to tackle an outbreak.
Activists say that the measures discriminate against migrant laborers, an essential pillar of the island’s high-tech industries. ( read original story ...)
Top US general dismisses warnings of imminent Chinese invasion of Taiwan
America’s most senior general has dismissed warnings of an imminent Chinese invasion of Taiwan, insisting that the People’s Liberation Army was not yet capable of annexing the island. “I think China ... ( read original story ...)
Elliptic Labs Announces Launch of First Smartphone Design Win With HONOR Smartphone, the HONOR 50 SE
Elliptic Labs and HONOR, a global provider of smart devices, announce Elliptic’s AI Virtual Proximity Sensor INNER BEAUTY on the Honor 50 SE. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan allows Foxconn’s Gou, TSMC to negotiate for vaccines
Taiwan will allow Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn (2317.TW), and TSMC (2330.TW) to negotiate on the government's behalf for COVID-19 vaccines, a spokesman said on Friday, but ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., Japan, Taiwan host global discussions on trade secrets protection
U.S., Japan, Taiwan host global discussions on trade secrets protection. ROC Central News Agency. 06/17/2021 10:36 PM. Taipei, June 17 (CNA) A virtual global workshop on trade sec ... ( read original story ...)
Antengene Provides an Update on Its Latest Developments
Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, ... ( read original story ...)