From a ‘hellscape’ in the Taiwan Strait to a 58-year-old Singaporean who looks half his age, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
New Taipei Building Fire Leaves At Least Three Dead – TaiwanPlus News
A building fire in New Taipei has left at least three people dead and two more injured. The blaze engulfed a seven-story building in the densely populated Tucheng District. Police ...
Taiwan credit card payments soar to NT$1.4 billion in April
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s cumulative credit card payments reached NT$1.4 billion (US$43.2 million) in April, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said on Thursday (June 13). Deputy ...
Tsmc’s Plan to Move Its Production Units Out of Taiwan Seems Impossible
TSMC may ponder over moving out of Taiwan over growing tensions with China. However, this can be very challenging for several reasons.
Unveiling sustainable initiatives at Food Taipei 2024
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei International Food Show will be held at the Nangang Exhibition Center from June 26 to 29, a one-stop shop for international buyers and an important industry event uniting domestic and overseas food producers through ...
How Hsiao Bi-Khim—Taiwan’s ‘Jersey Girl’ VP—Is Boosting Her Homeland’s Place in the World
Taiwan’s new Vice President and former de facto ambassador to the U.S. has been training in international diplomacy since she was a toddler.
China’s security focus may indicate Taiwan invasion planning, analysts say
Witnesses tell US-China Economic and Security Review Commission that many recent reforms prioritised by Beijing can have dual purposes China's intense focus on security, "all of society" campaigns ...
Chinese tech stars Alibaba, JD fuel convertible bond surge, likely ‘precursor’ to IPO rush
Trip.com and Lenovo Group have also joined in to drive a combined US$10.5 billion in convertible bond offerings in the past two weeks A recent boom in convertible bond sales is kindling hopes that ...
China can’t hide war preparations for potential Taiwan attack, Hill panel told
PLA strategic writings state that an airborne assault on Taiwan would involve secret preparations and ... and steps to prepare for economic and financial sanctions that would be imposed during a ...
Taiwan establishes association to help crypto firms self regulate
On June 13, 24 crypto firms, including XREX, became the founding members of the Taiwan Virtual Asset Service Provider Association.
The 10 Most Valuable Companies in the World By Market Cap
Additionally, the thrill of artificial intelligence (AI) is propelling many companies forward much faster than anticipated.Apple was the first company to reach a market capitalization of $1 trillion ...
Taiwan Tourism Administration Hosts Dynamic Workshop in San Francisco Showcasing Diverse Travel Offerings
SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of recent events in Seattle and Los Angeles, the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) hosted its third Taiwan Tourism workshop in ...
The Inside Story – The Future of Taiwan | 148 TRANSCRIPT
While democratic Taiwan and communist China are connected through business, trade and family ties, they are still worlds apart. Relations have been tense, especially now, as a new president takes ...
Samsung unveils its AI chip technology road map
The advanced process introduced by Samsung uses so-called backside power delivery network technology, which places power rails on the backside of a silicon wafer. Such technology enhances power, ...
Director-General of the Taiwan Tourism Administration, Joe Y. Chou, Boosts U.S.-Taiwan Tourism Cooperation
Under the leadership of Joe Y. Chou, Director-General of the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA), the Taiwan Tourism Workshop showcased Taiwan's abundant tourist attractions, rich cultural heritage, ...
Asustek expects robust server business growth
Photo: Vanessa Cho, Taipei Times “We are a latecomer to the server market ... Asustek said it is confident that its server business would grow at a similar pace throughout this year, driven by robust ...