The Hong Kong arm of China’s biggest asset manager is amassing cash and building up short positions in a bet that the U.S.-China power games will escalate ahead of the American election later this ... ( read original story ...)
Why a U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement Is Needed Now More Than Ever
Unsurprisingly, the novel coronavirus has wreaked havoc on globalization and free trade. Driven by diminished demand and “socially distant” logistical difficulties, international imports and exports ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: TPK sees flat outlook due to disrupted patterns
Touch module and sensor supplier TPK Holding Co (宸鴻) yesterday gave a lukewarm outlook for the second half of this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic has upended the industry’s seasonal patterns. Amid ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: US student’s app offers roadmap to Singapore tech
Singapore kicked off a global rush to develop contact tracing apps for the novel coronavirus when the city-state launched an apparently new system in March, but the project actually drew inspiration ... ( read original story ...)
AFC agrees rights with ELTA in Chinese Taipei
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today agreed that multi-media pioneer ELTA TV will be their new media partner in Chinese Taipei from 2021 to 2024. ( read original story ...)
What Taipei Can Teach Local Leaders Elsewhere About Democratic Governance
In recent months, Americans have witnessed the extraordinary leadership of state and local leaders — despite the lack of one synchronized national strategy. Debates over re-opening drag on, and ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Arm in boardroom fight with China unit over CEO
TOKYO/TAIPEI -- SoftBank Group-owned U.K. chip designer Arm and its Chinese joint venture ... Arm is viewed as one of the world's most important chip design blueprint providers as its intellectual ... ( read original story ...)
Vivos Inc Expands its Intellectual Property Protection
Dr. Korenko stated “It is important to keep strengthening our intellectual property protection to protect the investment and progress over the last several years.” Vivos Inc. has developed an ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Secures Government Aid for US-Based Chip Plant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM), the semiconductor company building a $12 billion plant in Arizona, has reportedly secured aid from federal and state governments. Citing TSMC Chairman ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Fighter Jets Chase Away Chinese Sukhois After US Navy Plane Flies Over Island
The skies over Taiwan have been a busy place in recent days as Chinese Sukhoi Su-30 Flanker fighter jets were given verbal warnings by Taiwanese Air Force fighter jets to leave the airspace before ... ( read original story ...)
China Uses Cabbage to Advance its Claim in a Disputed Asian Sea
A cabbage crop being grown on a tropical islet will help China solidify its claims in a wider, disputed Asian sea by allowing more people to live there and proving that the tiny feature can sustain ... ( read original story ...)
SINTRONES Launches New Intelligent Transportation Systems: ABOX-5210G Certified Fanless Computer
Stock quotes by finanzen.net TAIPEI, June 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SINTRONES, one of the global leaders in computing technology in vehicles, announces the launch of the new ABOX-5210G. The ... ( read original story ...)
Far EasTone, Delta, Microsoft to deploy 5G smart manufacturing plant in Taiwan
Delta Electronics and Microsoft Taiwan will jointly deploy Taiwan's first 5G-enabled pilot smart manufacturing plant at Delta's production complex in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan, DigiTimes reports. The ... ( read original story ...)
Fearing Arrest for Pro-democracy Activity in Hong Kong, Protestor Flees to Taiwan
As Beijing tightens control over Hong Kong, some Hong Kong residents who participated in months of pro-democracy protests are opting to self-exile to avoid being charged with the vaguely defined ... ( read original story ...)
Wistron Receives TUV Rheinland Eyesafe Display Certification for Low Blue-Light Panels
The recent surge in working from home and tele-education due to the COVID-19 pandemic has generated a new wave of demand. Personal computer peripherals such as keyboards, monitors, and notebook ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports keep shrinking
Taiwan's total exports in May shrank 2 percent year on year to 27 billion US dollars, making the third consecutive monthly fall, according to the island's finance department. Exports to Europe and the ... ( read original story ...)