When Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen spoke this year to inaugurate her second term, she said ties with China had reached a “historical turning point” and that her government would “bolster ties with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan may face fewer typhoons, but harsher droughts, as planet warms
For many in Taiwan, particularly those living in vulnerable areas ... according to the government’s National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction. Hsu’s high-resolution models suggest ... ( read original story ...)
Property market boom to slow slightly next year: expert
Housing transactions would likely hold steady or grow mildly next year, from an estimated 7 percent gain this year, as excessive liquidity and economic recovery would continue to lend support, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC substrate makers doing well in China market
Taiwan's IC substrate makers Unmicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB, and Kinsus Interconnect Technology have seen their production lines in China running at full capacity to serve Chinese chipmakers ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Star to see 5G penetration reach 10% in 2021
Taiwan Star Telecom has seen its 5G penetration reach its target of 5% of its total mobile subscribers set for 2020, and the firm will step up its efforts to push the ratio to 10% in 2021. The firm ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan CCL makers set to raise quotes amid rising costs
Taiwan's three major CCL vendors Elite Material, Iteq and Taiwan Union Technology are all actively negotiating with clients over price increases, the sources said, adding that some Chinese PCB makers ... ( read original story ...)
Accton doubling down on R&D efforts in Taiwan
Network device maker Accton Technology is doubling down on its R&D efforts, announcing that it has secured the right to use a land lot of an AI smart park in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, where it will ... ( read original story ...)
Get Ready, China: Taiwan is Building Its Very Own Attack Submarines
Taiwanese submarines could benefit from U.S. innovations and technical expertise. Here's What You Need to Remember: The issue of U.S. technological help seems quite significant, as while the new ... ( read original story ...)
Property market needs broad fix
On Dec. 7, and without prior warning, the central bank proposed four targeted financial control measures that went into effect the next day. This move has been the focus of widespread attention and ... ( read original story ...)
Himax Technologies, Inc. to Attend Credit Suisse 2021 Greater China Technology and Internet …
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced ... ( read original story ...)
Realme launches MediaTek-powered 5G phones in Taiwan
Realme has launched two new 5G-enabled smartphones in the Taiwan market, as the Chinese handset vendor seeks to further ramp up its share in the local market. Both models will be available ... ( read original story ...)
Automotive chip vendors seeking foundry support in Taiwan
Automotive chip vendors are striving for mid- and long-term capacity support from Taiwan-based foundries, according to sources at Taiwan-based fabless IC vendors. ( read original story ...)
Travel Pros Share The One Hotel They Can’t Wait To Go Back To
Here are the hotels that 15 travel influencers and experts are most excited about getting back to just as soon as travel is safe again. ( read original story ...)
GIGABYTE Joins MLCommons to Accelerate the Machine Learning Community
GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance servers and workstations, today announced GIGABYTE as one of ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei’s former budget smartphone unit Honor sets aggressive targets for 2021, but still needs greenlight from US
Huawei’s former Honor smartphone unit aims to boost output 40 per cent to 100 million handsets next year but that goal still depends on cooperation from Washington. ( read original story ...)
Major IC equipment, materials vendors deepening presence in Taiwan
Many international semiconductor equipment and materials suppliers have been stepping up investments or strengthening deployments in Taiwan seeking to better serve TSMC's ecosystem clustering at ... ( read original story ...)