Eight new domestically-built submarines will revamp the country’s antique underwater fleet as the Chinese threat grows. ( read original story ...)
Chinese steel manufacturer Huadi International sets terms for $25 million US IPO
Huadi International Group, which manufactures steel pipe and tube products in China, announced terms for its US IPO on Wednesday. The Wenzhou, China-based company plans to raise $25 million by ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan backend supply chain poised to embrace 5G AiP segment
G mmWave AiP (antenna in package) modules are on track to gain increasing penetration in handsets and other devices after being incorporated into iPhone 12 series, and FC-AiP technology is expected to ... ( read original story ...)
SK Telecom Co unveils AI chip
South Korea is to add a new artificial intelligence (AI) chip to its arsenal of semiconductors as the nation seeks a bigger slice of the global technology market and an upgrade of its industrial ... ( read original story ...)
Virus hits Walsin Technology plant
Shares of Walsin Technology Corp (華新科技) yesterday tumbled after the passive components supplier said that it was suspending production at its Malaysian factory because of a COVID-19 outbreak among its ... ( read original story ...)
Central bank might rein in property prices: ANZ
The central bank might soon take action to rein in property price hikes and stabilize the financial system, as flush liquidity, hot money inflows and capital repatriation have pushed money supply ... ( read original story ...)
As China War Threat Continues, Trump EPA Head Cancels Taiwan Trip
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency head Andrew Wheeler was scheduled to visit Taiwan for three days in December in what would have been the fourth high-profile trip to the island since August. ( read original story ...)
With just 7 COVID-19 deaths in Taiwan, even huge events are back in business
Careful compliance with safety rules has kept the pandemic in check. So the Outdoor Show at the Nangang Exhibition Center took place with shocking normalcy. ( read original story ...)
China Admits Creating Wanted List of Taiwan Independence Supporters
Beijing's Taiwan Affairs Office stressed the watch list would only include a few "diehard" pro-independence individuals and those who finance them. ( read original story ...)
China working on blacklist of ‘diehard Taiwan secessionists’ amid growing tensions with Taipei
Beijing has confirmed it is taking steps to blacklist Taiwanese politicians who undermine “the interests of Chinese people” on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC substrate suppliers gearing up for mmWave AiP modules
Taiwan-based IC substrate suppliers including Kinsus Interconnect and Unimicron Technology are expected to gain growth momentum from increasing demand for AiP (antenna in packages) modules for 5G ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn to expand production in Vietnam with $270m investment
Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, plans to expand production in Vietnam with an investment of around $270 million, Nikkei has learned. The Taiwan-based company, which just began ... ( read original story ...)
MESOPHDIO breaking down the bottleneck of cancer cells recognition by artificial intelligence technology
The founder of MESOPHDIO Lab. is Dr. Chun-Yen Lin, who is currently Adjunct Assistant Professor of Taipei Medical University and provided machine learning technology services and instrument ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Cabinet official postpones trip to Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The cabinet-level head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, has postponed a visit to Taiwan due to "pressing" priorities at home, his agency said on ... ( read original story ...)
Navigating US Taiwan policy in 2021
Taiwan ties have reached new heights on multiple fronts, but so too have cross-strait tensions as the U.S. pursues arms sales of advanced weaponry and increases joint exercises and official visits in ... ( read original story ...)
As political activists face jail, Hong Kong’s markets are booming
Two days before Ant filed for its IPO in August, 12 activists fleeing Hong Kong by boat for Taiwan were captured by China’s coast guard and taken to prison on the mainland. On a day in early November, ... ( read original story ...)