The EU is considering building an advanced semiconductor factory in Europe in an attempt to avoid relying on the US and Asia for technology at the heart of some of its major industries. The EU is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) Stake Lowered by Ninety One North America Inc.
Ninety One North America Inc. cut its stake in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) by 13.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with ... ( read original story ...)
Are China’s Attack Helicopters Getting Ready to Go to War Over Taiwan?
The maritime employment of helicopters for attack, transport, and reconnaissance relies upon much more than an ability to conduct air assault raids. ( read original story ...)
Three #Instaworthy spots in Nantou to visit during CNY holiday
As 2020 was a year full of challenges and uncertainties, everyone must still be under a tremendous amount of pressure. In this case, the Chinese New Year break is undoubtedly a time to recharge both ... ( read original story ...)
How to take #Instaworthy photos of ‘Twin Hearts Pond’ in Changhua
Among the vast, green paddy fields in Dacun Township, Changhua County, the “Twin Hearts Pond” stands out with its innovative design. The pond was meticulously built by community volunteers and the ... ( read original story ...)
Why China Really Wants to Avoid Invading Taiwan
The risks and potential costs of war with the United States may simply be too high for China to actually initiative a military offensive against Taiwan. Conversely, while the United States clearly ... ( read original story ...)
1964 Olympic Legacy: Taiwan’s time to shine
The Olympic flame made its way through Taiwan ahead of the 1964 Tokyo Games. After a turbulent period in history, it was the island's chance to step onto the world stage. One torchbearer shares his ... ( read original story ...)
Over China’s objections, Taiwan president to visit U.S.
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen will travel through Houston and San Francisco during her January visit to allies in Latin America. And those short stateside stops are infuriating the Chinese. ( read original story ...)
BlackBerry to make a comeback with a 5G smartphone
OnwardMobility, the new owner of BlackBerry's mobile division, has confirmed the arrival of a 5G smartphone later this year | NewsBytes ... ( read original story ...)
New league a fresh start for pro basketball
When more than 6,000 spectators packed into Changhua County Stadium on Dec. 19 last year, they were there to witness a historic moment — the first professional basketball game in Taiwan since the ... ( read original story ...)
Tech titans challenge Nvidia’s acquisition of Arm Ltd
Some of the world’s largest technology companies are complaining to US antitrust regulators about Nvidia Corp’s acquisition of Arm Ltd, saying the deal will harm competition in an area of the industry ... ( read original story ...)
S&P 500 hits record peak as stocks post weekly gain
The S&P 500 and NASDAQ set record closing highs on Friday as investors bought energy, financial and materials shares and sold big tech stocks in anticipation of new fiscal aid from Washington to help ... ( read original story ...)
Yellen urges G7 to ‘go big’ to support global recovery
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed the need for the G7 countries to “go big” with fiscal stimulus to support economic recovery from the global pandemic. In her first call with foreign ... ( read original story ...)
‘It’s been a rollercoaster’: Best friends who were stood down from their corporate jobs during the pandemic launch a booming business selling DIY home-delivered bubble tea kits
Marketer Pamela Yip, 28, and optometrist Jenny Le, 26, from Melbourne, have launched a booming business selling DIY bubble tea kits after they were both stood down from their jobs during covid. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 1 new imported case of COVID-19
Taiwan on Friday confirmed one new imported case of COVID-19, a United States citizen in his 50s, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC). The man, who had proof of a negative COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
With Pig Parades and Youth Camps, Taiwan’s Ailing Kuomintang Tries a Revamp
The Beijing-friendly party, which long held an iron grip on the island, is struggling to stay relevant at a time when many residents are wary of China’s ambitions. ( read original story ...)