TAIPEI -- Two Chinese government-backed chip projects have together hired more than 100 veteran engineers and managers from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's leading chipmaker, since ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan probes foreign banks over grain firms’ arbitrage
Taiwan's central bank is investigating the actions of five foreign banks for their involvement in some $8 billion in net trading positions on the deliverable forwards market, four sources with ... ( read original story ...)
‘Bleak but salvageable’: Huawei has limited options as U.S. sanctions cut off supply to smartphone chips
Huawei has five "credible" options to secure chips for its smartphones though all of those have to "face major challenges," one analyst told CNBC. ( read original story ...)
In Taiwan, U.S. health chief attacks China’s pandemic response
The Chinese Communist Party had the chance to warn the world and work with the world on battling the virus. But they chose not to, and the costs of that choice mount higher every day," Azar said ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s Climate Promise Depends on Taiwan Partners Going Green
Apple Inc. has gone carbon neutral. But in order to say the same for its flagship iPhone, it’s going to need help from Taiwan.More than three-quarters of the emissions that come from making Apple’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Plans to Shift Medical Supply Chain Away from China
The United States and Taiwan are making a public show of strengthening ties this week, signing a memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation in public health as part of a high-level U.S. visit ... ( read original story ...)
Forget Taiwan. The Latest U.S.-China Spat is Over Sofas and Coffee Tables
What's the latest delicately handled disruption between China and the United States? Furniture. China is accusing the United States of seizing and violently searching furniture ordered by Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
US-Taiwan Ties: Welcome synergy, but Washington shouldn’t use Taipei as a bargaining chip
In a very significant visit, US secretary of health and human services Alex Azar is on a four-day tour of Taiwan in what is the highest-level official visit between the two sides since 1979. ( read original story ...)
Azar—Echoing Trump—Doubles Down On Blaming China For Coronavirus Spread
Azar’s visit to Taiwan is seen as a further annoyance to Beijing, which claims the region as its own territory. ( read original story ...)
Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products
The Mozilla Corporation announced today it was laying off approximately 250 staff members in a move to shore up the organization's financial future. The layoffs were publicly announced in a blog post ... ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan Plays Into U.S-China Relations
Johns Hopkins SAIS Foreign Policy Institute Executive Director Carla Freeman discusses the U.S relations with Taiwan and the role technology plays in U.S.-China policy. She speaks on “Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Has Had 7 Coronavirus Deaths. Here’s How
Professor Kerry Brown, of King's College London told Newsweek it is hard to see how Taiwan could have done better. "They must be the global model of how to combat this issue." ... ( read original story ...)
Infortrend’s exclusive data protection – distributed mode brings ultra-high performance and optimized capacity utilization
TAIPEI, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Infortrend® Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495), the industry-leading enterprise storage provider, developed exclusive distributed mode for its EonStor CS scale-out NAS ... ( read original story ...)
Prudential Financial To Sell Prudential Of Taiwan To Taishin Financial – Quick Facts
Under the terms of the agreement, Prudential Financial will sell its entire life insurance business in Taiwan. The company noted that the transaction is consistent with its strategic focus ... ( read original story ...)
Taishin to buy Prudential’s Taiwan unit for $187 mln
Taiwan's Taishin Financial Holding Co Ltd 2887.TW has agreed to buy Prudential Financial Inc's PRU.N Taiwan unit for T$5.5 billion ($187 million), Taish ... ( read original story ...)
Health Secretary Alex Azar Renews Swipes at China Over Coronavirus in Taiwan Visit
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar fired fresh barbs at China’s handling of the coronavirus during a rare, high-level visit to Taiwan, revisiting the Trump administration’s blame game with ... ( read original story ...)