Posts Tagged ‘ Taiwan ’

Taiwan continues to protest WHO name dispute

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Taiwan will continue to protest to the World Health Organization (WHO) over an internal document issued last September instructing members to refer to Chinese Taipei in the future as "Taiwan, province of China," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Thursday. (read more here…) Related items Linde Expands TFT-LCD Footprint in China with Major Gas...

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Gambia: Taiwan Again

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Our friends the Taiwanese have done it again. This time it is the donation of US$2,921,317 for the purchase of tractors and other agricultural equipment for the farming season that is fast approaching. (read more here…) Related items Linde Expands TFT-LCD Footprint in China with Major Gas Contract for Samsung Electronics in...

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News Summary: Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term

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TENSIONS EASED: Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has leveraged growing economic ties with China to reduce tensions to their lowest level since the two sides split in 1949.SECOND TERM: Ma's second four-year … (read the story…) Related items China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under...

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Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsChina shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou is set to begin his second presidential term caught between China's desire to exert greater influence over his democratic island and Taiwanese determination to maintain their de facto independence. (read the story…) Related items Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsJail for Taiwan mom who asked about disposing...

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Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under China's shadow, but with improved economic ties

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Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has leveraged growing economic ties with China to reduce tensions to their lowest level since the two sides split in 1949. (read the story…) Related items China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term News Summary: Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term China media: Ma and Taiwan Taiwan president...

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China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term

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Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has leveraged growing economic ties with China to reduce tensions to their lowest level since the two sides split in 1949. China's incessant effort to draw the democratic … (read the story…) Related items News Summary: Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under...

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'World's oldest junk' returns to Taiwan

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The world's oldest surviving Chinese junk returned home to Taiwan on Thursday, nearly 60 years after it set sail on a historic voyage to the United States, organisers said. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan tests 'China invasion' scenario Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under China's shadow, but with improved economic ties...

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Acer Liquid Glow hits the FCC, keeps its secrets

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Acer's Liquid series phones only occasionally reach the FCC , so it's with some surprise that we've just spotted the still-fresh Liquid Glow getting the US agency's approval under its E330 model name. Details are scarce as to whether or not there's been any changes made to the Android 4.0 phone on its way...

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Taiwan Accused Of Dragging Feet In Trade Talks

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Following the announcement that China, Japan and South Korea are to begin talks on a trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of this year, the Taiwanese government has been asked to explain why it has not already progressed further trade liberalization with China within their Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA). (read the...

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Taiwan president fined for Facebook post

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Ma, who won re-election to a second term earlier this year, was on Wednesday ordered to pay T$500,000 (US$16,666) by the island's Central Election Commission for posting a message to his Facebook campaign page on the day of the election. (continue…) Related items Defector welcome to return, face consequences, says Taiwan military Taiwan gov't...

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Morgan Stanley downgrades Taiwan indexes

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The benchmark Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index provider yesterday announced it has lowered Taiwan's weighting in two of its key indexes as part of a half-yearly review. (read the story…) Related items MSCI downgrades Taiwan's weighting on two key indexes Heraeus Begins Construction on a New PV Site in Taiwan TRADE NEWS: Agilent...

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LitePoint Announces Richard Hsieh Joining as Vice President and General Manager of Taiwan Operations

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TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – LitePoint, a leading provider of wireless test solutions, has announced that Richard Hsieh joined LitePoint as Vice President and General Manager of its Taiwan … (read more…) Related items Enter the World of Future P.L.A.Y. TAITRA: MTduo Returns Bigger & Better! New Report Examines the History and Implications...

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