Taipei Itinerary: Three Days and Two Nights of Fun in Taiwan

Because Taiwan is set to implement visa free entry to Filipinos, I am getting a lot of inquiries about my recent trip. So I came up with this post – the itinerary of my weekend escapade in Taipei! Honestly, I have always ignored Taiwan. Aside from the ... ( read original story ...)

Chouchou Babyes & Kids store by Studio Oj, Taipei – Taiwan

Who does not love kids and babies? Or at least be attracted to their lovely tiny cloth. Located in the heart of Taipei, Chouchou babies and kids is a select shop that offers high-quality cloth for babies and kids. “Chouchou” in French means dearly and ... ( read original story ...)

July-August draw shows 11 winning invoices for NT$10m prize

Taipei, Oct. 2 (CNA) Eleven receipts in the uniform invoice lottery are carrying the winning number for the NT$10 million (US$331,000) special prize in the latest draw, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Monday. Holders of invoices bearing the number ... ( read original story ...)

Chunghwa Telecom looking overseas with original content

TAIPEI -- Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan's fourth-largest company by market capitalization and the island's largest telecom operator, is betting on original video content to drive growth and foster overseas business at a time when its existing services face a ... ( read original story ...)

TSMC’s Founder to Retire and Hand Reins to Co-CEOs in June

Its shares rose 1.9 percent in Taipei Monday. Read more ... He passed through Hong Kong before heading to Harvard and then the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study mechanical engineering, laying the groundwork for his future career. ( read original story ...)

Head of Taiwan microchip giant TSMC set to retire

The man who founded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) and made it the world's biggest microchip producer in terms of contracts announced Monday he would retire next year. Morris Chang, one of Taiwan's most revered business leaders, worked at US ... ( read original story ...)

Registration for the Taipei Cycle awards has opened

Registration for the Taipei Cycle d&i awards 2018 has officially opened. This year, iF Design Asia has once again been invited by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council and the Taiwan Bicycle Association to organize the competition. Designers ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan concert clash reveals divisions over China’s outreach

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Police are looking for a final suspect involved in clashes at a Chinese-organized concert in Taipei between Taiwanese pro-independence protesters and Beijing supporters that revealed divisions over China's influence on the self ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan manufacturing PMI points to steady growth

Taiwan’s manufacturing sector expanded at a solid rate again in September thanks to a rise in new orders, according to a market survey. The Nikkei-Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index for Taiwan came in at 54.2 in September, down a touch ... ( read original story ...)