Tech news Foxconn to take two-thirds stake in Sharp for $3.5 billion Ghada Ismail Mar 30, 2016 0 Japan's Sharp Corp said on Wednesday that Taiwan's Foxconn will pay 389 billion yen ($3.5 billion) for a two-thirds…
International News China’s Xi says won’t allow Taiwan to be ‘split’ off again Noha Gad Mar 6, 2016 0 China will never allow the tragedy of Taiwan being "split" off from the rest of the country to happen again, state…
International News Kerry slams Beijing’s increased ‘militarization’ in South China Sea aya salah Feb 18, 2016 0 US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday slammed China for its increased "militarization" in the…
International News China sends missiles to contested South China Sea island Noha Gad Feb 17, 2016 0 China has deployed an advanced surface-to-air missile system to one of the disputed islands it controls in the…
Industry & Trade Foxconn, Sharp agree on most points of a takeover deal Noha Gad Feb 8, 2016 0 Taiwan's Foxconn is aiming to finalise a deal to acquire Japan's Sharp Corp by the end of the month, after the two…
International News Two more Taiwan quake survivors found, toll could exceed 100 Noha Gad Feb 8, 2016 0 Rescuers pulled two survivors from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday more than 48 hours after it was…
International News Quake fells Taiwan apartment building, at least five dead Noha Gad Feb 6, 2016 0 A powerful earthquake toppled a 17-story apartment building in southern Taiwan on Saturday, killing at least five…
International News US slams Taiwan president’s planned visit to contested South China Sea island aya salah Jan 27, 2016 0 Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou's planned trip to the Taiwanese-held island of Itu Aba in the disputed South China…
Industry & Trade Foxconn offers $5.3 billion for Sharp, plans to keep management aya salah Jan 21, 2016 0 Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co has offered 625 billion yen ($5.3 billion) to buy Sharp Corp (6753.T) and…
Egypt News Leaders of China, Taiwan to hold historic meeting Noha Gad Nov 7, 2015 0 Leaders of political rivals Taiwan and China met on Saturday for the first time in more than 60 years for talks…