Microsoft teams up with Hon Hai on smart manufacturing
Taipei, March 2 (CNA) U.S.-based tech giant Microsoft Corp. announced on Tuesday it has teamed up with Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the world's largest contract electronics maker, on smart manufacturing development.
Under the...
Japanese light-vehicles: Kei Cars & Kei Trucks
A July 1949 decree by Japan's Ministry of Transportation created a special category of "light automobile", different from typical small cars. The law outlined specifications for two-wheel, three-wheel and four-wheel light vehicles. Today these...
New Hello Kitty, Snoopy Face Coverings at Taiwan Hi-Life Supermarket
Attention, Hello Kitty and Snoopy fans! Hi-Life Taiwan has exclusively launched two "smart face masks" (non-medical masks) with a patented temperature-sensing design. Not only are they covered with super cute Hello Kitty and Snoopy,...
Taipei sightseeing restaurant bus fully booked on opening day
Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taipei's first-ever luxury restaurant bus launched its service Tuesday with fully booked tours of city landmarks and attractions and fine dining for passengers, according to the managers.
Taipei Restaurant Bus CEO...
Taiwan hikes funding for school lunches to boost grouper sales
Taiwan is tackling a recent ban on its grouper exports to China by increasing its funding for school lunches so that students can have at least one fish meal per month, the Ministry of...
Tax Reform – The Implication On Small Business Owners
A House-Senate committee has agreed a final tax reform bill —which will make sweeping changes to the income tax code.
The House and Senate had voted on and passed the bill on Wednesday, Dec 20, 2017, clearing...
Live action content filmed in Japan is now available for localization and export!
BLADER, a Hollywood collaboration series will be released in Japanese and English versions on YouTube!
A completely new localization method, "Visual Localization". The same superhero undergoes digital localization to become a hero from home in...
Food Trucks Dishing Out Free Filipino Cuisine Kick Off Tour of Taipei
Two Filipino food trucks dishing out free pork sisig and pork adobo along with San Miguel beers and mojitos have kicked off a two-week tour of Taipei to promote tourism in the Southeast Asian...
Japanese discount chain ‘Don Quijote’ to open store in Taipei
Taipei, Jan. 5 (CNA) The Japanese discount chain Don Quijote will open its first Taiwanese store on Jan. 19 in Taipei's Ximending shopping area, the company announced on Jan 5.
The new store, Don Don...
Yilan’s 1st bluefin tuna of the season fetches NT$2.24 million
The first bluefin tuna of the season brought to shore in Yilan County was auctioned Saturday for NT$2.24 million (US$73,395), according to a fisherman's association there.
The tuna, which weighed 320 kilograms, was brought into...