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Taiwan bans eating on public transportation
Taipei, Jan 30 (IANS) Passengers aboard trains, buses and ships across Taiwan will be banned from eating and drinking from February 1 amid a resurgence of Covid-19, the Transport Department said.
2021-01-30
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Politics
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HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G with 90Hz screen, Snapdragon 690 SoC launched
Taipei, Jan 14 (IANS) HTC has silently announced its mid-range 5G-capable smartphone, the Desire 21 Pro 5G.
2021-01-14
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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Acer launches AMD-powered Chromebook
Taipai, Jan 8 (IANS) Taiwanese brand Acer on Friday launched its first Chromebook Spin 514, powered by AMD's Ryzen 3000 mobile processor.
2021-01-08
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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Taiwan reports Covid-19 cluster among cargo flight crew
Taipei, Dec 21 (IANS) Taiwan has reported a coronavirus cluster detected among crew members of a a cargo flight, according to health authorities.
2020-12-21
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine
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Potential cancer therapy may boost immune response
Taipei, Dec 7 (IANS) Researchers have revealed a new approach to cancer therapy that shows the potential to transform the commonly used chemotherapy drug gemcitabine into a drug that kills cancer cells in a specialised way, activating immune cells to fight the cancer.
2020-12-07
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine
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MediaTek acquires Intel's power-management chip biz for $85mn
Taipei, Nov 18 (IANS) Taiwan-based fabless semiconductor company MediaTek has acquired Intel Enpirion power management chip product line-related assets, via its subsidiary Richtek, for approximately $85 million.
2020-11-18
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Business/Economy,Technology
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Taiwan reports highest daily new COVID-19 figure
Taipei, Nov 14 (IANS) Eight people tested positive for COVID-19 in Taiwan on Friday, the highest daily figure since April 19, the local epidemic monitoring agency said.
2020-11-14
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine
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Four new Covid cases take Taiwan's tally to 548
Taipei, Oct 22 (IANS) Taiwan reported four new Covid-19 cases, pushing the country's tally to 548, health officials said.
2020-10-22
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine,Politics
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iPhone 12 sales may be highest since iPhone 6: Taiwanese carriers
Taipai, Oct 19 (IANS) Taiwanese carriers have forecast that Apples latest iPhone 12 series will have stronger sales than the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
2020-10-19
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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4 Taiwan returnees test positive for Covid-19
Taipei, Oct 7 (IANS) Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Centre (CECC) on Wednesday announced that it had received notifications via the World Health Organization's National IHR Focal Points in Japan and France that four passengers arriving from Taiwan recently tested positive for Covid-19.
2020-10-07
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Frenchman in Taiwan tests Covid positive after quarantine ends
Taipei, Sep 30 (IANS) Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Wednesday announced one new Covid case from France.
2020-09-30
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine,Politics
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MediaTek to unveil ARM chips for Chromebooks next year: Report
Taipei, Sep 11 (IANS) Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company MediaTek is aiming to launch a new chip for affordable Chromebooks that will be similar to Apple's upcoming Arm-based processors for MacBooks.
2020-09-11
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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ASUS unveils laptops with Intel 11th Gen Core chips
Taipei, Sep 3 (IANS) Taiwanese company ASUS has announced the first-ever lineup of laptops featuring the new Intel 11th Generation Intel Core processors including a laptop that has been verified on the Intel Evo platform laptop design.
2020-09-03
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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China threatens 'military mission' north of Taiwan till Sep 4
Taipei/New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) China on Friday threatened to conduct a "military mission" anytime from now till September 4 in the north of the Taiwan strait, provoking Taipei to warn Beijing against any attempt to annex the democratic island nation.
2020-08-28
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Diplomacy,Politics
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MediaTek unveils new 5G chipset for mid range smartphones
Taipei, Aug 18 (IANS) Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company MediaTek on Tuesday announced a new chipset called Dimensity 800U that brings 5G capabilities for mid-range smartphones.
2020-08-18
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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Taiwan LPGA event cancelled due to COVID-19
Taipei, Aug 14 (IANS) The LPGA Taiwan Swinging Skirts golf tournament has been cancelled due to the circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament was scheduled to be held from October 29 to November 1 at Miramar Golf Country Club.
2020-08-14
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Sports,Golf
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Apple supplier Foxconn beats expectations with Q2 profits
Taipei, Aug 12 (IANS) Major Apple supplier Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, on Wednesday reported better-than expected results for the second quarter of this year on the back of strong server and computing business amid the pandemic.
2020-08-12
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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US Health Secy meets Taiwan Prez, China irked
Taipei, Aug 10 (IANS) US Health Secretary Alex Azar met Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday, becoming the highest-ranking American politician to hold a meeting on the island after over 40 years in a move that has irked China.
2020-08-10
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Politics
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Ex-Taiwan Prez passes away
Taipei, July 31 (IANS) Former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, considered the "father of Taiwan's democracy", died at the age of 97, it was announced on Friday.
2020-07-31
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Politics
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HTC to launch true wireless earbuds like Apple AirPods
Taipei, May 20 (IANS) Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC is reportedly planning to launch new earbuds called U Ear which will look similar to Apple's AirPods.
2020-05-20
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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US Navy ship sails through Taiwan Strait
Taipei, March 26 (IANS) Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, a US Navy ship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, marking the third such passage this year, a media report said on Thursday.
2020-03-26
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Politics
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Top Taiwanese military official killed in chopper crash
Taipei, Jan 2 (IANS) At least eight people, including Taiwan's Chief of the General Staff Shen Yi-ming, were killed in a helicopter crash on Thursday, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND).
2020-01-02
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Politics
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China sails 1st indigenous aircraft carrier through Taiwan Strait
Taipei, Nov 18 (IANS) China has sent its first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier, known as 002, across the Taiwan Strait, the island's Ministry of National Defence confirmed.
2019-11-18
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Defence/Security
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HTC's revenue goes up 67% in August: Report
Taipei, Sep 10 (IANS) Taiwanese tech company HTC has recorded 66.8 per cent growth in revenue in August compared to July.
2019-09-10
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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Taiwan legalizes same-sex marriage
Taipei, May 17 (IANS) Taiwan's Parliament on Friday legalized same-sex marriage following a vote, a landmark decision that makes the self-ruled island the first in Asia to pass gay marriage legislation.
2019-05-17
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Student who criticized Xi seeks residence in Taiwan
Taipei, April 29 (IANS) A Chinese student in Taiwan who criticized Chinese President Xi Jinping during a live Internet broadcast applied for long-term residence on the island on Monday amid a possible backlash if he returns to his homeland.
2019-04-29
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Education,Politics
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70-year-old hunts Pokemons with 24 phones on cycle
Taipei, March 30 (IANS) A 70-year-old man here rides long distances daily with 24 smartphones on his bicycle to chase his passion: hunting Pokemons.
2019-03-30
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Human Interest/Society,Technology
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Taiwan President appoints new PM
Taipei, Jan 11 (IANS) Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen appointed a new Prime Minister on Friday following the resignation of the incumbent over the recent electoral setback suffered by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.
2019-01-11
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Politics
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US urges China to stop coercing Taiwan
Taipei, Jan 10 (IANS) The US has urged China to stop coercing Taiwan and resume dialogue with the Taiwan government for a peaceful resolution of differences between the two sides, a spokesperson of the de facto American embassy here said on Thursday.
2019-01-10
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Diplomacy,Politics
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Apple trims 10% production plan for iPhones: Report
Taipei, Jan 9 (IANS) Just a week after lowering its revenue estimate for the first quarter of fiscal 2019, Apple is cutting its current production plan for new iPhones by about 10 per cent for the January-March quarter, the Nikkei Asian Review reported on Wednesday.
2019-01-09
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Business/Economy,Technology
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HTC's earnings dropped to all-time low in 2018: Report
Taipei, Jan 5 (IANS) The year just-ended was terrible for Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC as its revenue dropped to an all-time low, the media reported.
2019-01-05
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Business/Economy,Technology
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