Taiwan festival celebrates ‘tradition’ with pole dancers

Dozens of pole dancers performed on ornate neon floats at a festival in Taipei on Saturday in celebration of one of the island's more eyebrow raising cultural traditions. The event sought to promote Taiwan's famous "dian zi hua che" or "electronic flower ... ( read original story ...)

Is the global property bubble ready to burst?

Residential global property has arguably been the most exciting investment ... (minus 7.3 per cent), Zurich (minus 7 per cent), London (minus 6.4 per cent) and Taipei (minus 6.3 per cent). Taimur Khan, a senior analyst at Knight Frank, says despite the ... ( read original story ...)

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BRIEF-Zipcar expands to Asia with launch of car sharing service in Taipei UPDATE 1-Italian govt bond yields set for biggest weekly fall of 2017 REFILE-Brexit forever? How May's failed election gamble changes Brexit JD.com says plans to invest in Thailand ... ( read original story ...)

Air Canada returns to Taipei

This means 30 lie-flat pod suites (1-2-1) will be available in business class along with 21 premium economy (2-3-2) and 247 economy class (3-3-3) seats. “Air Canada is very pleased to return to Taipei, an important and significant economic centre ... ( read original story ...)

Aedas breaks ground in Taipei

Located on the beautiful Yangmingshan in northern Taipei and adjacent to the famous Taipei Hwa Kang ... the 5-star Best Public Service Architecture in Taiwan at Asia Pacific Property Awards 2017 and will represent Asia Pacific to compete against other ... ( read original story ...)

Eleven Aedas projects shine at Asia Pacific Property Awards 2017

The awarded projects include: Lè Architecture, Taipei, Taiwan • Lè Architecture, Taipei, Taiwan (designed by Andy Wen) – Nominee for International Property Awards 2017 and 5-Star Best Office Architecture, Taiwan Shanghai SCE Hong Qiao North Plot 01 ... ( read original story ...)

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TAIPEI Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world's largest contract chipmaker, will consider sites in Taiwan before offshore options when it decides the location of a multi-billion dollar foundry early next year, a company spokeswoman said on ... ( read original story ...)