Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in Taiwan; thousands left without powerAccording to Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA), two people who were injured as a result of the Typhoon were travelling in a van, when a tr...
03 Sep, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
Typhoon Khanun shuts markets, grounds flights in TaiwanThe storm was expected to brush past Taiwan's northern coast late on Thursday before making a sharp turn to the northeast on Friday, bringi...
03 Aug, 2023, 07.55 AM IST
China's Taiwan drills accompanied by wave of misinformationChina raged against a visit to Taipei by United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, sending warships, missiles and jets into the waters and ...
15 Aug, 2022, 12.08 PM IST
How Covid arbitrage became the trade of the yearThe flipside of this transaction came to bear when Taiwan, having managed to keep Covid at bay for more than a year, suffered a spike in nu...
25 Dec, 2021, 08.21 AM IST
A subway flood expert explains what needs to be done to stop underground station delugesKlaus Hans Jacob, a geophysicist and flood expert who analyzed New York's subway system before and after 2012's Hurricane Sandy, talks abou...
03 Sep, 2021, 08.05 PM IST
Food shortages in China might push Xi Jinping to take drastic actions against Taiwan and elsewhereOn top of disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, torrential rains have caused catastrophic flooding in the Yangtze River basin, China’s l...
26 Sep, 2020, 04.36 PM IST
Markets mixed ahead of Fed decision as US lawmakers haggle"And it is possibly the biggest curtain warmer to the most critical fourth quarter for stock markets ever." .
29 Jul, 2020, 09.01 AM IST
Chinese military threat on the rise, Taiwan foreign minister warnsTaiwan has complained that China has stepped up threatening military activities near Taiwan in recent months. Beijing has not renounced the...
22 Jul, 2020, 12.20 PM IST
View: Oil demand isn’t roaring back yetThere is a rebalancing of supply and demand in the offing, but consumption hasn’t picked as hoped.
14 Jun, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
India sixth most vulnerable country facing extreme weather events: Report10 Nov, 2017, 01.20 PM IST
Price disparity between offline and online a hurdle in bagging more Indian market share: HTCThe pain point for HTC, according to Chialin Chang, president of HTC Corporation, is how to capture the premium or top-end consumers in the...
10 Jun, 2017, 01.44 AM IST
HTC to launch new 4G VoLTE smartphones priced between Rs 10,000 and Rs 30,000Our brand in India is still solid good. We have lot of things to improve upon (there), Chialin Chang, the President of smartphone and conne...
18 May, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
Coming down to earth: Why solar power isn’t a big dealThe cost of solar power has fallen from Rs 18 per unit a few years ago to Rs 7.50, and is about to reach grid parity — a big accomplishment...
09 Nov, 2013, 03.38 AM IST
- Euro nations must quickly arrive at a compromise, says Dale Mortensen
A global recession is likely if the European debt crisis isn't resolved within a year, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Dale Mortensen sai...
20 Oct, 2011, 11.22 AM IST
- IMF agrees new rescues as markets open mixed
The IMF announced rescue plans for Ukraine and Hungary on Sunday, two countries struck hard by the financial crisis, as investors braced fo...
27 Oct, 2008, 09.19 AM IST
- Typhoon lashes Taiwan, hitting schools and travel
Typhoon Fung-wong slammed into Taiwan's east coast Monday, bringing fierce winds and heavy rains that forced the closure of schools and off...
28 Jul, 2008, 08.35 AM IST
- Tropical storm Kalmaegi kills 13, causing millions in losses in Taiwan
Tropical storm Kalmaegi churned along the Chinese coast Saturday, after leaving 13 dead in heavily populated Taiwan and its president scram...
19 Jul, 2008, 08.44 AM IST