taiwan paper plant red flagged

Taiwan paper plant red-flagged

The $220 million Dai Duong paper plant project, invested by the Taiwanese company Chang Yang Holding Ltd. in the southern province of Tien Giang, may be scrapped due to environmental concerns.
taiwan bans eating dogs and cats

Taiwan bans eating dogs and cats

TAIPEI: Taiwan has banned the eating of dogs and cats, lawmakers said Wednesday, as pressure grows to improve animal welfare after a spate of cruelty cases that stirred public outrage.
svitolina claims taiwan open title

Svitolina claims Taiwan Open title

TAIPEI: Top seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine won the Taiwan Open on Sunday (Feb 5) after beating China's Shuai Peng in a convincing victory.
taiwan shuts down as typhoon megi strikes

Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Megi strikes

TAIPEI: Taiwan went into shutdown Tuesday (Sep 27) as the island faces its third typhoon in two weeks, with thousands evacuated, schools and offices closed across the island and hundreds of flights disrupted.
the 7th taiwan excellence launched in hanoi

The 7th Taiwan Excellence launched in Hanoi

Taiwan Excellence yesterday officially announced its 7th launch in Vietnam.  
htc gives taiwan first look at virtual reality headset

HTC gives Taiwan first look at virtual reality headset

The HTC Vive will vie for consumers with Facebook's Oculus Rift and Sony's PlayStation VR, as tech firms seek to make their mark in the virtual reality field.
9 missing in boat collision off taiwan

9 missing in boat collision off Taiwan

Coastguard vessels and a team of rescue divers are searching the waters off Taiwan for nine missing fishermen after a fishing boat capsized following a collision with a gravel ship.
typhoon soudelor makes landfall in taiwan

Typhoon Soudelor makes landfall in Taiwan

Typhoon Soudelor has made landfall in Taiwan, after an eight-year-old girl and her mother had earlier become the first casualties of the impending storm.

Taiwan scientists claim microchip 'breakthrough'

Taiwanese scientists on Tuesday unveiled an advanced microchip technology which they claimed marks a breakthrough in piling ever more memory into ever smaller spaces.
taiwan excellence promotes trade with vietnam

Taiwan Excellence promotes trade with Vietnam

For the last five years in Vietnam, Taiwan Excellence, a trade promotion campaign by the Taiwanese government to market Taiwanese products in emerging markets, has helped leading global brands originating from Taiwan reach and benefit local consumers. Tang Ming Hui, chief representative of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council in Ho Chi Minh City, talked to VIR’s Hoang Anh about how these campaigns have helped promote trade and investment exchanges between Vietnam and Taiwan.
at least 42 killed in taiwan plane crash

At least 42 killed in Taiwan plane crash

At least 42 people were killed in a plane crash in Taiwan on Wednesday (July 23), officials said, with witnesses and local media reporting the flight came down in a storm after an aborted landing.
stars gather in taiwan for chinese oscars

Stars gather in Taiwan for Chinese "Oscars"

Stars from China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan gathered in Taipei on Saturday for this year's Golden Horse Film Awards, with Wong Kar-wai's martial arts epic "The Grandmaster" leading the race with 11 nominations.
taiwan wins apple iwatch orders

Taiwan wins Apple iWatch orders

Two leading Taiwanese electronics firms that assemble products for Apple have received orders to make the highly anticipated "iWatch", an analyst and reports said on Wednesday.

Dell loses another Taiwan consumer lawsuit

A Taiwanese woman has won a lawsuit forcing US computer giant Dell to honour bargains the firm said it mistakenly offered on the Internet, a court said Tuesday, the latest in a series of defeats for Dell.

Taiwan Excellence ends the 2012 journey

Following the success of Taiwan Excellence Home & Living Experiencing Zone series, Taiwan Excellence, under the organisation and implementation of Bureau of Foreign Trade, MOEA and Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), today marked its final event in Vietnam this year.