When Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu of Shanghai-based Neri&Hu Design and Research Office were commissioned to design a hotel in Taipei, they were presented with something between an adaptive-reuse project ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: MOFA thanks Paraguay, US for evacuation help
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday thanked the Paraguayan and US governments for helping arrange a charter flight to evacuate 21 Taiwanese who had been stranded in the nation due to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan eyes $1.8 billion in foreign tech investment under new scheme
TAIPEI (REUTERS) - Taiwan hopes a new programme will attract T$40 billion (S$1.87 billion) of research and development investment by foreign tech companies, creating more than 6,300 jobs a year ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei will offer rescue plan to Hong Kongers, ‘not give up’ on territory
Taipei will launch a humanitarian programme providing assistance to Hong Kongers who decide to come to Taiwan following Beijing's approval of a proposal for new national security legislation in ... ( read original story ...)
WTO: US, China ask India to roll back telecom tariffs
The US, China, Japan and four others at the World Trade Organization have once more asked India to roll back its Customs tariffs on telecom and other products such as mobile phones and cameras, which ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Billionaire Duo’s iPhone Supplier Sees Another Revenue Drop Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Largan Precision, a supplier of camera lenses for iPhones, reported a 17% drop in revenue last month as consumer demand weakened due to the coronavirus crisis. ( read original story ...)
FET, Delta Electronics, Microsoft team up to build first 5G smart plant in Taiwan
Delta Electronics and Microsoft Taiwan have teamed up to set up Taiwan's first 5G-enabled pilot smart manufacturing plant at Delta's production complex in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan seeking to integrate ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan cautious on trade outlook as May exports fall again
Taiwan's exports in May fell for a third straight month but at a slower pace than expected, with the government "cautious" about the outlook due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong protests erupted and what lies ahead for movement marking anniversary on June 9
As the bleak year of 2020 plays out under the spectre of a pandemic, it remains to be seen where the movement will head with a new normal. ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: Tablet, smartphone sales might hit nine-year low
Sales of tablet computers and smartphones in Taiwan are expected to fall to the lowest level in nine years as they bear the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, International Data Corp (IDC) said yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC Confident of Replacing Any Huawei Orders Lost to U.S. Curbs
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. hopes to keep supplying Huawei Technologies Co. but is confident its other customers can replace any business lost because of tightening U.S. curbs on China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Acepodia Provides Corporate Update and Unveils New Preclinical Allogeneic NK Cell Therapy Pipeline Candidates at BIO Digital 2020
First clinical trial site for ACE1702 initiated, with clinical data expected in Q4 2020Investigational New Drug clearance expected for ACE1755 in ... ( read original story ...)
Acer Reports May Consolidated Revenues of NT$20.18 Billion, Up 21.1% Year-on-year
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for May at NT$20.18 billion, up 21.1% year-on-year (YoY) and by 2.2% ... ( read original story ...)
CFH developing EV IoT blockchain financing platform
Taiwan's Cathay Financial Holdings (CFH) has disclosed its technology center is developing an electric vehicle (EV) IoT blockchain financing platform through cooperation with EV charging service ... ( read original story ...)
TaiSol positive about 2H20 shipments of 5G base station, handset cooling solutions
TaiSol Electronics has seen strong shipment pull-ins from Chinese 5G infrastructure and smartphone clients starting June, with its production lines all running at full capacity to support the ... ( read original story ...)
Shoe-marking man likely has OCD, psychiatrist says
Police said that the man, surnamed Lin (林), faces charges of trespassing and damaging personal property. Lin, 23 ... to visit a psychiatrist or neurology specialist, Wen added. Taiwan respects other ... ( read original story ...)