In the meantime, in Taiwan, who has faced tensions with China ... According to various reports, Uber, the popular rideshare app, is expected to make IPO documentation public sometime this week or next ... ( read original story ...)
YouTube’s misinformation crisis was years in the making
Pinterest is wasting a lot of breath in the run-up to its IPO trying to convince people it’s not a social ... So here’s a story about the billionaire founder of Foxconn is running for president of ... ( read original story ...)
Euro Bid Above $1.13 for the First Time this Month
In Asia, most indices outside of the greater China (China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong ... it is on the bank earnings that will be reported today and the Uber IPO announcement. The US 10-year yield has ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake with magnitude of 6.1 strikes coastal city of Hualien
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bans use of telecoms products from ‘dangerous countries’ by government agencies
The measure, which came into force Thursday and is retroactive, bans government agencies from buying or using telecommunications products and services considered to pose direct or indirect risks ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Cooking Class and Market Tour
While there were many reasons that we were looking forward to our first trip to Taipei, Taiwan, one very specific reason topped the list. During the very beginning of our stay we signed up for a ... ( read original story ...)
China Will Be Mad: Did North Korea Offer to Help Taiwan Build Submarines?
It was recently reported in various Taiwanese media outlets that North Korea and Taiwan discussed the transfer of North Korean submarine technology to Taiwan. China Will Be Mad: Did North Korea Offer ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan follows US in shutting out China’s top tech
TAIPEI -- Taiwan is widening its crackdown on big-name Chinese technology companies to equipment, telecommunications and cloud services providers, which is expected to include Alibaba Group ... ( read original story ...)
Rules approved to restrict telecom products deemed security risks
Taipei, April 19 (CNA ... after Western countries tried to squeeze China-based telecommunications brand Huawei out of their markets. Those countries cited national security concerns over ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn says it remains committed to Wisconsin investment project
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s Foxconn said on Friday it remains committed to its contract to build a display plant and tech research facilities in Wisconsin, days after the U.S. state’s governor ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan March export orders seen dropping for fifth straight month: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s export orders likely declined for a fifth month in March but at a slower pace than in the previous month, a Reuters poll showed, as a prolonged downturn in global tech ... ( read original story ...)
Tsai’s channel earns YouTube Silver Creator Award
Tsai said that Google now has more than 2,500 employees in six counties and cities in Taiwan, and will double its footprint by setting up a new office complex in the Taipei Far Eastern Telecom ... ( read original story ...)
iPhone Billionaire Enters Taiwan Politics as Wealth Declines
Foxconn Group Founder Terry Gou is aiming for the highest job in Taiwan just as his net worth, built on assembling iPhones for Apple Inc., fell to the lowest in more than six years. Still, Gou’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei 101 damper records biggest ever movement due to earthquake
Taipei, April 18 (CNA) The tuned mass damper at Taipei 101 skyscraper recorded its biggest ever movement due to an earthquake on Thursday, the management of the building said. At 1:01 p.m., the ... ( read original story ...)
Buildings shake, schools evacuated as quake hits east Taiwan
TAIPEI, April 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Insider April 18: Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou’s Taiwan presidential bid; new Japanese plane
Go deeper on Terry Gou: Biggest iPhone assembler warns trade war may last a decade Terry Gou’s FII soars in China debut after 27.1b yuan IPO Here's more on Taiwan: Taiwan seeks trade deal with US ... ( read original story ...)