The apology from Chou, 16, came after she was criticised by Taiwan-born singer Huang An for supporting Taiwan ... lambasting Beijing’s control over the media Outspoken Chinese property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang, dubbed China’s Donald Trump, created a ... ( read original story ...)
Seized US drone issue to be resolved smoothly: China paper
Still, the Pentagon viewed China's seizure seriously since it had effectively taken US military property. "It is ours ... stick to its nearly four-decades-old policy of recognizing that Taiwan is part of "one China." President Barack Obama said on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd.’s Best Moves in 2016
Contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE ... TSMC is planning to begin generating revenue from its 10-nanometer chip-manufacturing technology in the first half of 2017, but that technology is expected to be short-lived and ... ( read original story ...)
Property market hits record low: real estate firm
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's real estate market hit a 26-year low in ... The real estate company estimated the number of property transactions for 2017 to be between 249,000 units and 253,000 units. Other Positive Signs Other than the bias ratio exceeding ... ( read original story ...)
New shops in short supply in Taipei property market: analyst
Taipei, Dec. 29 (CNA) New shops in the Taipei property market are in short supply, as developers are tending to hold on to these properties in the hope that the scarce supply will continue to boost their pricing power, according to an analyst. Ho Shih ... ( read original story ...)
Mr. Chi-Mau Sheih Appointed President of Chunghwa Telecom
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. ("CHT", "Chunghwa Telecom" or the "Company", TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Chi-Mau Sheih as its President effective January 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom : Mr. Chi-Mau Sheih Appointed President of Chunghwa Telecom
Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. December 29, 2016 - Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. ('CHT', 'Chunghwa Telecom' or the 'Company', TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Chi-Mau Sheih as its President effective January 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) Upgraded to “Hold” at Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “Chunghwa seems to dominate the Taiwanese telecom market with its presence in 80% of the broadband market and 35% of the wireless market. The company aims to raise its presence in the 4G market in Taiwan to 40% in 2016. Chunghwa is ... ( read original story ...)
Keelung's Badouzi train station re-opens to public
Taipei, Dec. 28 (CNA) Famed for its rocky coastline and beautiful ... District Warden Chen Chi-cheng (陳奇正), and National Museum of Marine Science and Technology Director Wu Chun-jen (吳俊仁), the first train from Ruifang Station arrived at Badouzi ... ( read original story ...)
Cat flats: designing human apartments for feline friends
A Taipei loft for cats Clean and contemporary ... Although space was limited, the owners of this property were clear in their initial design brief to OBBA architects: their home had to be cat orientated. Taking their brief seriously, the designers ... ( read original story ...)
These Android Smartphone Makers Might Miss Their 2016 Shipment Targets
If a new report is believed, three popular Android smartphone manufacturers from Taiwan might miss their 2016 shipment targets. The report points out that Asus, Acer, and HTC are likely to miss the shipment targets that they set for themselves at the start ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla Arrives in Taiwan (Finally)
Listen Last summer, Tesla Motors, the world’s most celebrated electric car maker, finally entered the Taiwan market. The plans were announced to great fanfare on the Fourth of July, and the California-based technology company subsequently opened a pop-up ... ( read original story ...)
Report says HTC, Asus, and Acer will all miss their smartphone shipment targets this year
According to a new report, three well known Taiwan-based smartphone manufacturers - HTC, Asus, and Acer - will fall short of their shipment targets for the year 2016. The report, citing industry sources, says that HTC will likely ship a total of around 10 ... ( read original story ...)
New BlackBerry Smartphone Up At CES 2017; Runs With Android 7.0 Nougat & Snapdragon 625 CPU
TAIPEI, TAIWAN - AUGUST 07: A man plays Pokemon Go on his smartphone on August 7, 2016 in Taipei, Taiwan. 'Pokemon Go,' which has been a smash-hit across the globe was launched in Taiwan on 6th August. Since its global launch, the mobile game has been an ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan property market correcting, looking for soft landing: DBS Group
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's property market is currently undergoing a correction and the capital gains tax imposed on housing sales could continue to impact the home market, although the local economy has showed signs of improvement, Singapore-based DBS Group said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan property market corrects, looks for soft landing: DBS
Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taiwan's property market is currently undergoing a correction and the capital gains tax imposed on housing sales could continue to impact the home market, although the local economy has showed signs of improvement, Singapore-based DBS ... ( read original story ...)