... 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
Renminbi deposits at Taiwan's 56 offshore banking units and 63 local financial institutions reached 123.24 billion yuan (US$20.23 billion) in October, the island's central bank said in a statement on ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-15
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs will release revised rules Thursday regulating mainland investment on the island in a push to strengthen oversight of such investments, Central News Agency report ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-14
Taiwan’s Finance Minister Chang Sheng-ford told legislators that the planned cross-strait taxation agreement will not be signed until consensus on the island as a whole has been reached, ETToday.com r ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-13
Taiwan should establish its own exchange rate and interest rate fixing mechanisms for the renminbi, the island's central bank deputy governor Yang Ching-long said on Friday. Domestic and foreign banks ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-08
Taiwan has signed a free trade agreement with Singapore, its first with a Southeast Asian economy, as the island continues to raise its international profile and lessen its dependence on the Chinese m ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-07
... of Miyako Island in Okinawa. There were 12 Chinese fishermen on the boat, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] MY/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-06
... ay by the island's Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics. The figure suggests that the economy has not improved in the second half as expected, and that it may be difficult to achie ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-01
... an of the island's Mainland Affairs Council, called on Beijing to accept the proposal as way of showing mutual political trust. Fan said the mainland-based Association for Relations Across the Taiwan ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-31
... from the island after the scandal broke out in Taiwan media, the report said. Fan also asked Taiwan to attend to the issue based on a cross-strait agreement on food safety, it said. -- Contact HKEJ d ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-31
... southern island's agriculture sector, Minsheng plans to invest as much as 50 billion yuan (US$8.2 billion), mainly in the form of loans, in the next three to five years, according to Li Linhui, head ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-30
China's State Oceanic Administration has started an island restoration plan that involves total investment of more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.63 billion) in the next five years, according to informati ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-30
Chinese mobile phone maker Beijing Xiaomi Technology Co. has been given the nod Monday by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic affairs to set up a unit on the island for sales and maintenance business of its ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-29
Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) party has urged comprehensive cooperation between a pilot economic area on the island and the Shanghai free trade zone as well three other economic zones in eastern Ch ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-28
A senior adviser to Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang said the island and the mainland should explore the potential for building natural gas pipelines across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan News reported Sunday, c ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-28
... tween the island and Singapore, United Daily News reported Friday, citing an unnamed official with the island's financial authorities. Based on the parliament's agenda, there will be seven more public ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-25
... Paradise Island in the Bahamas and Atlantis The Palm in Dubai. The project will cost Fosun at least 10 billion yuan (US$1.64 billion) but Guo has still pledged to finish it within three years. Guo si ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-24
