Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou { 馬英九} said the island's cabinet should complete the planning for the free economic demonstration zones by the year-end, United Daily News reported Sunday, citing Ma Weik ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-16
The value of land at Taipei 101, one of the world's tallest buildings, is set at NT$1.52 million (US$51,262) per square meter for 2014, making it the “Land King” or most expensive plot on the island f ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-13
Taiwan's Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) expects the island's gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 3.03 percent next year, Xinhua news agency reported Thursday. The CIER, one of ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-13
... e “on the island”, a reference that appeared to diminish Taiwan's status. The GreTai Securities Market notified the bank saying the wording violated the cross-strait principle of reciprocity, the repo ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-12
Negotiations on two-thirds of the proposed clauses in the cross-strait goods trade agreement have been completed, Taiwan's Economic Daily News reported Tuesday, citing the island's Ministry of Economi ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-11
China welcomed the first-ever multilateral trade agreement in the history of the World Trade Organization which was reached during the ninth WTO ministerial conference in the Indonesian resort island ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-09
... rm on the island in the next two months. But the frenzy has finally come onto Beijing's radar, prompting a warning from the central bank about the risks related to the digital currency. The People's ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-06
... ds in the island. However, an oversupply problem is beginning to surface at present. Other than plenty of land lying idle, there is now the growing phenomenon of ghost towns. According to real estate ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-29
Taiwan will raise the daily quota for individual mainland tourists to 3,000 from 2,000 starting Dec. 1, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing an email statement from the island's cabinet. In Octobe ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-28
The number of Chinese visitors to South Korea’s Jeju island has fallen sharply since China implemented a new tourism law, Yonhap news agency reported Wednesday, citing data from the Bank of Korea. The ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-28
... ip to the island and explore opportunities for cross-strait cooperation, Taiwan's Central News Agency reported. In a meeting with Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation chairman Lin Join-sane, Chen said ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-27
Taiwan is making sure that mainland Chinese investments in the island are confined only to the sectors that do not have a bearing on Taiwan's security or pose a risk to its financial stability, the Ce ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-27
Chen Deming {陳德銘}, chairman of the mainland’s Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, said on Monday that his trip to Taiwan from Tuesday will not involve an attempt to talk the island in ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-26
... specially island states and Bangladesh that are the most threatened by rising temperatures, it said. -- Contact HKEJ [email protected] SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-26
... u/Senkaku islands that are at the centre of a row between Beijing and Tokyo. China said the new rules will not affect normal operations for international flights, but added that it will take "defensiv ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-26
... ls in the island nation. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] MY/AC/SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
... th Korean island of Cheju, where they do not need a visa. Last year, 20,000 went to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, an increase of 77 percent over 2011, prompting the government to sign a mutual ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
... under the island's Ministry of Economic Affairs. Taiwan saw 118 percent rise in mainland investment in the first ten months of the year, although the number of deals were down 2.6 percent at 113, the ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
... 's Kinmen islands, National Business Daily reported Wednesday, citing unidentified sources. The partnership marks the first such initiative between real estate agents in China and Taiwan, it noted. Ji ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-20
... hopes the island's parliament can approve the cross-strait service trade agreement as soon as possible to avoid potential damage to Taiwanese businesses. China and South Korea began second-phase negot ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-19