About Bora Bora Pharmaceuticals is a publicly traded, Taiwan based, pharmaceutical company that covers the entire pharmaceutical value chain from research and development to marketing and sales. Bora has a solid financial foundation, experienced management ... ( read original story ...)
Commercial property transactions up only slightly in 2017
Taipei, Dec. 19 (CNA) Transactions of commercial properties around Taiwan rose only slightly in 2017, as a fall in investment by life insurers compromised growth, property management firm Savills plc said Tuesday. Transactions in Taiwan of large commercial ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Didi, rival to Uber, looks to break into Taiwan market
Didi Chuxing in a statement said it has authorized franchisee operator LEDI Technology Co to conduct market research and explore community partnerships in Taiwan. “Together we hope to bring convenient, efficient and affordable ride services to the local ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Didi Targets Taiwan Expansion With Franchising Model
Didi Chuxing, the ride-hailing giant that vanquished Uber Technologies Inc. in China, is turning to franchising in Taiwan as it expands its business beyond the mainland. Didi plans to only operate as a taxi hailing platform in Taiwan and is seeking to work ... ( read original story ...)
China’s warplanes hold drill near Japan, South Korea, Taiwan
BEIJING -- China sent several warplanes on a long-range drill to the Sea of Japan on Monday and also conducted drills around rival Taiwan, moved that prompted South Korea to scramble fighter jets and could raise concerns about Beijing's growing military ... ( read original story ...)
China air force drills in Sea of Japan and again around Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s air force carried out another round of long-range drills on Monday, flying into the Sea of Japan and prompting South Korean and Japanese jets to scramble, and again around self-ruled Taiwan amid growing tension over China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: LG, Oppo to launch new smartphones for year-end holidays
LG Electronics and Oppo both will launch new smartphone models in the Taiwan market on December 22, heating up competition for the year-end shopping season, according to sources from retail channels. LG will introduce its new flagship model, LG V30+, into ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s 2017 iPhone Models Give Taiwan’s Weary Tech Sector a Reprieve
Taiwanese-owned Foxconn Technology often assembles Apple gear at sprawling factories in China, for example. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s biggest chipmaker, is building the A11 processor for the iPhone 8, local media reports say. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan on the map: how the Asian nation has emerged as a key shipping and logistics hub
The concept of the ‘Taiwan miracle’ is not a new one. Today, Taiwan plays a critical role in the global technology supply chain, is an important market for global trade – and is a location that is increasingly ripe for foreign investment. But this ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seen leaving rates unchanged for sixth straight quarter: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s central bank is expected to leave its policy rate steady for the sixth straight quarter on Thursday, as exports prove a bright spot for the economy and inflation remains mild. The central bank is expected to leave the discount ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-made driverless cars ready to hit the road: developer
Taipei, Dec. 9 (CNA) Taiwan's Automotive Research Testing Center (ARTC) is preparing to put driverless cars on the road, saying that it now has all the necessary technology to do so. Since the ARTC first invested in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese military transport plane flies near Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - At least one Chinese Air Force Yun-8 transport plane conducted a long-haul flight near Taiwan on Sunday, the island’s Defence Ministry said, amid simmering tensions between the two rivals. Taiwan dispatched its aircraft and ships to ... ( read original story ...)
BOLT Airsoft AR Project At MOA 2017
a user can download their AR app from the Google Play or Apple App Store then mount their mobile phone on the airsoft gun and start playing. He demonstrates the app during the MOA Exhibition 2017 in New Taipei City, Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Revolutionary Diaper + System Monitors Temperature Change Instead of Moisture
Taipei, Taiwan – 16 Dec, 2017 – Diaper + Marketing Manager, Kevin Wu, announced that the company will soon be launching an Indiegogo campaign for its unique new remote urine sensor for baby and adult diapers. The device identifies temperature changes ... ( read original story ...)
HTC deal to sell part of smartphone assets to Google approved
Taipei, Dec. 16 (CNA) A deal for Taiwan-based HTC Corp. to sell part of its smartphone assets to U.S. tech giant Google Inc. has been approved by the government, according to the Investment Commission. In a statement released on Friday, the commission said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Why Asia’s Best Kept Secret Should be Your Next Travel Destination
Located in the heart of east Asia, Taiwan is a jewel of an island that lies on the western edge of the Pacific. With majestic mountains, jaw-dropping natural scenery, and bustling cities that offer delicious street food and intriguing night markets, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)