One of the sites was found at Taichung City in central Taiwan and was endangered by a private construction project. Archaeologists excavated the site from 2013 to 2014, unearthing the remains of 48 skeletons and a large number of objects dating back 3,980 ... ( read original story ...)
TRAVEL REVIEW: Wild Taiwan
FIRST, WHERE TO STAY... Located in the buzzing central business district of Xinyi, the W Taipei (wtaipei.com) is the place to be and be seen in the Taiwanese capital. We stayed in the Fantastic Suite, which is the perfect balance of tranquillity-meets-energy. ( read original story ...)
China military causing regional instability: Taiwan president
China's frequent military activity is causing regional instability, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Thursday, adding that the island's forces have been keeping a close eye on what they are up to. China considers self-ruled and democratic Taiwan to be ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president says China military causing regional instability
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s frequent military activity is causing regional instability, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Thursday, adding that the island’s forces have been keeping a close eye on what they are up to. China considers self-ruled and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares Draw Green Light For Thursday
The TSE finished modestly higher on Wednesday following gains from the financials, chemicals and steel companies, while the technology stocks came in mixed. Among the actives, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shed 0.44 percent, while Catcher ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares rebound as old economy, financial stocks rise
Taipei, Dec. 27 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan staged a technical rebound Wednesday as non-high-tech stocks, in particular in the petrochemical and financial sectors, moved higher, dealers said. The gains posted by petrochemical stocks were sparked by a robust ... ( read original story ...)
Little Taiwan determined to stay out of China’s clutches
"We have a huge amount of investment from Taiwan to China and [Taiwan] business has played an enormous role in [China's] growth and development." Ms Chang added, however, that China's "political system is different" "We fear that expansion [in the Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek eyes US expansion, beyond China, smartphones
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's MediaTek, the world's no.2 mobile chip provider after Qualcomm, said it would expand its footprint in the U.S. and seek growth beyond smartphones and China, its largest market in 2018. The remarks by Rick Tsai, co-chief executive of ... ( read original story ...)
State-run Chunghwa Struggles With Taiwan’s Surging Data Use
Nearly all of Taiwan enjoys 4G network coverage, and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the global industry organization, anticipates that 5G technology will be introduced to the market as early as 2020. Mobile internet access employs ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to open national pavilion at CES 2018
CES is one of the largest consumer electronics shows in the world. At a news conference, Science and Technology Minister Chen Liang-gee (陳良基) said Taiwan's delegation will be made up of 32 representatives from local start-up companies. In addition ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to recall 285 passports after US airport mistake
Taiwan is set to recall 285 passports that mistakenly feature Washington's Dulles International Airport instead of Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport. The error was pointed out by social media users after the new version of the biometric passport went ... ( read original story ...)
Oppo A75 & A75s launched in Taiwan with 6-inch bezel-less display
Oppo A75 and Oppo A75s have been announced in Taiwan with 6.0-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with 2.5D curved tempered glass protection. Oppo China has launched two new mid-tier smartphones called Oppo A75 and Oppo A75s in Taiwan. These smartphones are almost ... ( read original story ...)
Get used to drills, China tells Taiwan; Taipei says it seeks peace
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will gradually get used to Chinese air force drills that encircle the island, China said on Wednesday, while Taiwan's premier reiterated the self-ruled island's desire for peaceful relations with its giant neighbor. ( read original story ...)
Smartphone sales rebound in Taiwan in November; Apple iPhone dominates with top five bestselling models
“Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market expanded 11.88% on month and 3.17% on year to a nine-month high of 650,000 units in November, according to data compiled by local retail channels,” Max Wang and Steve Shen report for Digitimes. “Powered by ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says the Chinese air force did exercises near its island 16 times in the last year
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's air force has carried out 16 rounds of exercises close to Taiwan in the last year or so, Taiwan's defense ministry said on Tuesday, warning that China's military threat was growing by the day. China considers self-ruled and ... ( read original story ...)
Foreigners who have lived in or visited Beijing and Taipei compare life in the two metropolises
Career development: Beijing a better choice However, Beijing ranks much higher than Taipei when it comes to business opportunities and career development for expats. With higher salary, bigger market and brighter prospects, more expats will choose Beijing ... ( read original story ...)