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Mayday: This band can sell out 10 shows in one city
After Us," they project the innocence of a younger generation, with all its accompanying hope and heartbreak. Other artists from Taiwan have encountered difficulties in China for being outspoken about the island, which China regards as a breakaway province ... ( read original story ...)
The Bridge House in Tainan City, Taiwan / HAO Design
We recap some of the best exhibitions and projects on show. The post 2 ... New Manila Bay City of Pearl Project, Philippines Architecture, Building, Images New Manila Bay – City of Pearl Project Building in The Philippines, ... Wuxi Mansion of Canal ... ( read original story ...)
This ordinary commuter bus has been turned into a beautiful ‘forest’ in Taiwan
Gardens on buses were also introduced in Madrid last year, and saw their rooftops being filled with greenery in a measure designed to improve the city. While this project in Taiwan is a temporary one, residents are hoping it will become a permanent fixture. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan exports grow for 8th straight month in May (update)
Taipei, June 7 (CNA) Taiwan's exports rose for an eighth consecutive month in May because of solid demand for electronic components such as semiconductors and flat panels, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Wednesday. Strong demand for machinery also ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s forex reserves hit new high
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves climbed to a record high at the end of May mainly on aggressive stock market buying by foreign institutional investors, according to the central bank. Increased returns from the central bank's management ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Taiwan’s May exports expand for 8th month, but momentum may slow
* Shipments to China +6.4 pct y/y, U.S. +12.9 pct * Trade surplus with Unite States at $1.6 bln in Jan-May (Adds analyst comment in fourth paragraph) By Faith Hung and Roger Tung TAIPEI, June 7 Taiwan's exports in May expanded for the eighth straight month ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan exports grow for 8th straight month in May
Taipei, June 7 (CNA) Taiwan's exports rose for an eighth consecutive month in May because of solid demand for electronic components such as semiconductors and flat panels, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Wednesday. Strong demand for machinery also ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei records 35.5 degrees, tying for record high this year
Under a Pacific high pressure weather system, Taipei recorded a temperature of 35.5 degrees Celsius Wednesday, tying for the record high in the municipality this year, according to the Central Weather Bureau. The bureau said the weather was stable around ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek denies layoff report
Taipei, June 7 (CNA) MediaTek Inc. (聯發科), one of the ... from 2005-2009 and chairman of Chunghwa Telecom Co. (中華電) from 2014-2016. The magazine said that Tsai was known for his efforts to streamline operations and cut costs at TSMC and ... ( read original story ...)
Smuggled cigarettes worth NT$20 million seized in Kaohsiung
Taipei, June 6 (CNA) Kaohsiung Customs officers on Tuesday ... The container was found to contain 900 cartons of cigarettes worth an estimated NT$20 million. The Ministry of Finance and relevant central and local government agencies have adopted tougher ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks lose early gains in cautious mood
TAIPEI, June 7 Reuters plans to drop daily reports on Taiwan stocks and foreign investor activity. They will be replaced with BUZZ items based on significant moves and a monthly table on foreign investor activity. Please send any queries to [Ataipei ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares May Extend Tuesday’s Losses
Among the actives, Cathay Financial tumbled 1.15 percent, while Fubon Financial dipped 0.33 percent, AU Optronics spiked 2.08 percent, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shed 0.71 percent, Innolux added 0.70 percent, Largan Precision dropped 1.24 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s HTC says virtual reality headset will be compatible with Apple’s new OS
HTC's Vive headset works in conjunction with Valve's SteamVR virtual reality system, and Apple is working with Valve to make SteamVR compatible with its new OS, the U.S. tech firm said in a separate statement on Monday. Compatibility with Apple's Macintosh ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse May Run Out Of Steam
For the day, the index jumped 68.69 points or 0.68 percent to finish at the daily high of 10,226.84 after moving as low as 10,164.89 on turnover of 92.29 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial collected 0.32 percent, while Fubon ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks fall tracking regional peers; ease from multi-year highs
TAIPEI, June 6 Reuters plans to drop daily reports on Taiwan stocks and foreign investor activity. They will be replaced with BUZZ items based on significant moves and a monthly table on foreign investor activity. Please send any queries to [Ataipei ... ( read original story ...)