The Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan is the only major baseball league in play right now, and Americans are waking up early to watch. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Weapon Against Coronavirus: An Epidemiologist as Vice President
Chen Chien-jen has embraced a rare dual role, using his political authority as vice president to criticize China’s response to the virus even as he hunkers down to analyze trends in transmission. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is “disturbingly normal,” but not immune to pandemic
Which is, again, disturbing, but I guess slightly comforting.” According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 tracker, Taiwan has one of the lowest coronavirus-related death counts in world and appears to ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball fans allowed back into stadiums in Taiwan
More states are loosening restrictions, including California, where some retail, manufacturing, and logistics businesses will be allowed to reopen. Michigan will allow manufacturing firms to reopen ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Baseball Fans Allowed in Stadium But Sitting Apart
There were fans in the stands for baseball in Taiwan on Friday, albeit spaced far apart as a safeguard against the spread of the coronavirus. Up to 1,000 spectators are now allowed at ballparks in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s baseball fans return to stadiums as coronavirus spread ebbs
BASEBALL TEAM 'FUBON GUARDIANS' WARM-UP 2. BATTER HITTING BALL 3. PITCHER THROWING BALL 4. BATTER HITTING BALL 5. FIELD PLAYER CATCHING BALL 6. WARM-UP CONTINUES 7. FIRST FAN TO ENTER STADIUM SHOWING ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan operators take mobile hit, ready 5G moves
The three major mobile operators in Taiwan, Chunghwa Telecom; Taiwan Mobile; and Far EasTone, reported similar results for Q1 over the past week, with all suffering declines in mobile revenue and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan handset sales down 3% in 1Q20
Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market slipped around 3% on year to 1.572 million in the first quarter of 2020 as the spread of the coronavirus epidemic undermined consumer demand for IT products ... ( read original story ...)
Fans allowed inside at Taiwan baseball stadiums, but sit apart with no food or concessions
Up to 1,000 fans are allowed in games, but no food can be brought in, concessions are closed and there must be plenty of distance between spectators. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan allows socially distanced baseball fans inside stadium
There were fans in the stands for baseball in Taiwan on Friday, albeit spaced far apart as a safeguard against the spread of the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Street Photography is Alive and Well in Taipei
In most parts of the world, life has turned upside-down over the past few months. People are staying in their homes, freedom of movement is restricted, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan baseball fans allowed inside stadium but sit apart
There were fans in the stands for baseball in Taiwan on Friday, albeit spaced far apart as a safeguard against the spread of the coronavirus. Up to ... ( read original story ...)
Play Ball: Taiwan Baseball Fans Return To The Stands
Taiwan's baseball scene -- little-known elsewhere -- has seen a huge surge of global interest in the last few weeks after it became the first professional league to begin a new season, since joined ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan loan floors under pressure
Pricing floors on domestic currency syndicated loans in Taiwan are under pressure following a repricing request from five-star hotel owner Mandarina Crown Hotel for a NT$23.8bn (US$794m) loan agreed ... ( read original story ...)
UMC Reports Sales for April 2020
United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of April 2020. Revenues for Apri ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns on China-U.S. trade frictions as exports tick down
Taiwan's exports, a key gauge of global demand for gadgets, fell slightly for a second month in April and the government said the second quarter would be tough due to the coronavirus pandemic and ... ( read original story ...)