Taiwan defends Foxconn over China tax probe

Taiwan defended tech giant Foxconn on Monday after China launched an investigation into several of the firm's sites, saying that Taiwanese businesses should not be subjected to "political interference ...

New Jersey to set up office in Taipei

New Jersey plans to open an Asia-Pacific economic and trade office in Taipei, state Governor Phil Murphy said at a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) in Taipei yesterday. The first sitting ...

Taiwan’s PopChill acquires US$1.9m investment for Hong Kong expansion

Taiwan-based fashion luxury platform, PopChill, secured a US$1.9m investment, which will be used for expanding into the Hong Kong market after its astounding success in Taiwan. Over the past year, the niche marketplace has exceeded its gross merchandise volume of US$1m and reached a US$800 average order value,

The Foxconn Saga: A Tale of Business, Politics, and Global Power

And so it is with Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics giant, a major supplier of Apple's iPhones, now under the microscope of Chinese authorities.Caught in the CrossfireShares of Foxconn fell by up to 3% on October 23 following reports of tax audits and land use investigations in China.