Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei said he hoped budget smartphone brand Honor, which Huawei recently sold, would become its former parent company's strongest global competitor and even surpass ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., Taiwan to Push an Alternative to China’s Belt and Road
An informal U.S.-led alliance to provide an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative will provide greater transparency to countries seeking funding to develop their infrastructure, Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)
China Airlines or Air China? Taiwan wants to end confusion with new paint job
Taiwanese are fed up with other countries confusing their airline for a Chinese carrier, especially when delivering pandemic donations. ( read original story ...)
Government warnings dampen property sales: report
Presale and new housing projects slowed last month as developers and builders turned cautious after government agencies raised concerns about rising property prices and talked of measures to cool the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Using its Close US Ties to Seek Elusive Economic Deals with a Major Trading Partner
Taiwan is taking its strong relations with the United States to a new level by pursuing economic deals that could make the export-reliant but isolated Asian island more competitive in the world. U.S. ( read original story ...)
This Is How China Would Send Its Best Tanks To War (Think Taiwan)
The People’s Liberation Army will soon be able to airlift full-scale Chinese Main Battle Tanks on board an upgraded Y-20 cargo plane, now being outfitted with a first-of-its-kind domestically built ... ( read original story ...)
WA Kaolin to scale-up production after strong ASX debut, $22m IPO
WA Kaolin (ASX:WAK) made a strong debut on the ASX market Thursday with its share price rising 25 per cent after raising $22m in an oversubscribed IPO. ( read original story ...)
Görlach Global: Will Singapore or Taiwan replace Hong Kong as Asia’s financial hub?
If Hong Kong ends up being just another Chinese megacity it will lose its role as a leading financial center. Alexander Görlach looks at whether Taiwan or Singapore could serve as alternatives. ( read original story ...)
France orders technology giants to pay digital tax
The French Ministry of Finance on Wednesday said it has sent out notices to big tech companies liable for its digital service tax to pay the levy as planned next month. Paris suspended collection of ... ( read original story ...)
Pedestrians shocked at pony taking a stroll in New Taipei
New Taipei City citizens walking down the street on Thursday were met with a funny scene when a scooter-rider decided to take his pet pony out for a stroll. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is crucial to the global fight against cyber crime
According to World Health Organization statistics, as of September 30, 2020, there were more than 33.2 million co ... ( read original story ...)
China Warns U.S. As Taiwan Makes Overtures to Biden Cabinet
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has met both Antony Blinken and Jake Sullivan in person, with the foreign policy veterans set to become Joe Biden's secretary of state and national security adviser. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Foxconn to shift some Apple production to Vietnam to minimise China risk
Foxconn is moving some iPad and MacBook assembly to Vietnam from China at the request of Apple Inc, said a person with knowledge of the plan, as the U.S. firm diversifies production to minimise the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan III-V supply chain gearing up for GaN power, RF modules
V semiconductor supply chain players are gearing up to deepen deployments in the segment of GaN-based power components and RF modules increasingly applied to 5G handsets and other consumer electronics ... ( read original story ...)
Lite-On Tech installing smart streetlamps in cooperation with FET
On Technology is installing in a northern Taiwanese city IoT-based LED streetlamps replacing about 160,000 conventional ones through technological cooperation with Far EasTone Telecommunications. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan exports to China on the rise
Despite the growing disquiet in Taipei against Beijing Chinese technology companies have increased orders for computer chips or semiconductors made in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)