Judy Sgro says security officials in Canada advised her to only bring a temporary ‘burner’ phone as a safeguard on a trip that has already prompted a warning from China ... ( read original story ...)
Property transaction data show retreat over summer
The volume translated into a 14.2 percent retreat when compared with a year earlier, the data showed. The figures mainly reflect transactions in July and August, given time needed to process the data, ... ( read original story ...)
Interior minister says comment on real-estate sector taken out of context
Hsu on Tuesday last week reportedly told participants at an award ceremony for outstanding real-estate agents that the real-estate industry is like a shield for Taiwan and a locomotive for the ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: NCC must act on telecom merger
The proposed merger of Taiwan Mobile and Taiwan Star Telecom would give Taiwan Mobile “extra bandwidth,” which its competitors say is unfair and against regulations, but returning the bandwidth could ... ( read original story ...)
Big Taiwanese telecom ventures to Thailand
Chunghwa Telecom announced its commitment and determination to develop 5G technology and infrastructure in Thailand by offering smart solutions and fostering collaborations with many government and ... ( read original story ...)
500 Global and Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) Unveil 500 Global Accelerator Taiwan’s Second Cohort of Startups for Demo Day
Taiwan and across the world will take the stage to present their businesses to a curated global audience. TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 3 October 2022 - 500 Global, a leading multi-stage venture ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Where To Now?
“China’s tech suppliers—smartphone producers, for example—have become more and more mature in terms of their technology and the products developed,” says DBS economist Tieying Ma. Additionally, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bank To Buy American Continental, Eyes Further U.S. Expansion Amid Military Tension With Beijing
Taichung Commercial Bank of Taiwan said on Friday it had agreed to buy California-based American Continental Bank for approximately $82 million as part of an effort to expand into the U.S. market. ( read original story ...)
‘I was hacked’: Mysterious Facebook ‘like’ has Taiwan official in Canada highlighting China cyberattacks
Head of de facto consulate in Vancouver says targeting of her social media follows regular cyberattacks, traced to China, against Taiwan government websites. ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan deployed 400,000 iPads in a few weeks
Large education deployments are among the most challenging problems IT admins have to solve. So, just how did they deploy 400,000 iPads in Taiwan? ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Pegatron inaugurates Chennai facility to make iPhones
Apple said Foxconn's Chennai facility will begin making the latest release from the iPhone line-up, the iPhone 14, bridging the gap with its largest manufacturing base China. ( read original story ...)
Taipei responds to China’s increasing drone harassment; Taiwan to exercise its right to self-defense
A day after shooting Chinese drones flying over its airspace, Taiwan has now vowed to counter Beijing's growing aggression. The Taiwanese security forces said that the island would exercise its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Finalizes Plans To End Quarantine For Int’l Arrivals On Oct. 13
Taiwan, home to many of the world’s largest technology companies, has finalized plans to end its current three-day mandatory quarantine rule for all international arrivals starting on Oct. 13, the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Mobile defends ‘extra bandwidth’
Yesterday’s hearing focused on whether Taiwan Mobile should return the extra 10MHz, given that all telecoms have exceeded the legal limits in different frequency bands by varying degrees. Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Group proposes measures to stave a Taiwan blockade
Aside from calling for working with the US to prevent a blockade in the Taiwan Strait, it also proposed collaborations with Washington on critical security infrastructure, restricting technology ... ( read original story ...)
Caught between US and China, how are ordinary Taiwanese responding?
China tensions on life in Taiwan — from the economic pain its people must deal with, to the spur to learn combat skills. ( read original story ...)