A popular Chinese-manufactured phone has a built-in censorship tool that can blacklist search terms on the web, according to research by the Lithuanian government, which is urging owners of the phones ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s help needed to ease global chip shortage, Taiwan says
Malaysia is home to suppliers and factories serving semiconductor makers such as Europe's STMicroelectronics and Infineon, as well as major carmakers .. ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn to acquire its first EV plant in U.S.
Foxconn has struck a deal to acquire its first electric vehicle manufacturing plant in North America, part of $280 million in deals with U.S. electric vehicle startup Lordstown Motors that also ... ( read original story ...)
Lordstown Motors may sell its plant to Taiwan’s Foxconn for $230M
Taiwan’s Foxconn would manufacture Lordstown Motors’ Endurance electric pickup truck under an agreement to buy the former GM assembly complex. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn has deal to buy former GM plant in Ohio
Foxconn Technology Group has struck a deal to buy a massive auto assembly plant in Ohio from a startup electric truck maker ... ( read original story ...)
Violence follows protest in Paraguay’s capital
Indigenous groups on Wednesday demonstrated in Paraguay’s capital against a law that makes it a crime to invade private property, and the protest escalated into violence that authorities said saw ... ( read original story ...)
IPC Court questions whether advertising services provided outside Taiwan qualifies as trademark use
In a case currently before the Supreme Administrative Court, a registered trademark that was advertised in Taiwan could be vulnerable to non-use cancellation in the absence of any actual business ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, on chip information request, says respect US laws
The White House asked automakers, chip companies and others last week to provide information on the chip shortage that has forced cuts to U.S. auto pr.. ( read original story ...)
China’s energy crunch: Five things to know
Here are five things to know about China's energy crunch. Why are there electricity curbs? Xi has pledged that China's carbon emissions will peak before 2030 and the country will achieve carbon ... ( read original story ...)
Great iPhone 13 demand is making Taiwanese suppliers prioritize Apple over its competitors?
It seems that suppliers have high hopes for the iPhone 13 lineup, as a report suggests that they are focusing on Apple orders ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Suppliers Prioritizing Apple Production [Report]
Suppliers in Taiwan are reportedly prioritizing Apple production amid strong pre-orders for the iPhone 13 in China and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Strong iPhone 13 Demand Sees Taiwan Suppliers Prioritize Apple Over Rivals
Strong iPhone 13 demand in Taiwan and China has led Taiwanese component suppliers to prioritize production lines for Apple over rival Samsung ... ( read original story ...)
PEZA eyes more investments from Taiwan
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is targeting to lure more investments from Taiwan with the signing of the bilateral investment agreement and the New Southbound Trade Treaty between the ... ( read original story ...)
EU defends plan to expand Taiwan relations ‘without recognition of statehood’
Statement by EU top diplomat Josep Borrell comes in first official ‘strategic dialogue’ with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi since June 2020. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan politicians brawl amid anger over COVID-19 response
The opposition politicians — members of the Nationalist party, or Kuomingtang — broke through the protective barrier formed by members of Mr Tseng-chang's own party, the rulin ... ( read original story ...)
Vacant homes and housing justice
On Sept. 15, the Ministry of the Interior released its report on “low electricity consumption houses” (that is, vacant homes) and new homes for sale in the second half of last year — an analysis based ... ( read original story ...)