Taiwan shares close down 0.15%
Taiwan shares closed down 23.61 points, or 0.15 percent, at 16,047.37 Tuesday on turnover of NT$226.7 billion (US$7.63 billion).Source: Focus Taiwan News Channel
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California church shooter was motivated by hate, politics
Published by Reuters (Corrects typo in paragraph 9) By Sharon Bernstein and Andrew Hay (Reuters) -The man who killed a doctor and injured five others at a California Taiwanese church shooting at the weekend was …
California church shooter was motivated by hate, politics Read MoreTaiwan pledges US$500,000 to help victims of Somaliland fire
Taiwan’s government has pledged to donate US$500,000 to the self-declared state of Somaliland to help the victims of a massive fire at its biggest market earlier this month, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Wednesday.A huge fire broke o…
Taiwan pledges US$500,000 to help victims of Somaliland fire Read MoreCORONAVIRUS/Taiwan reports 8,923 COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Taiwan reported 8,923 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 16 moderate and severe infections, and two deaths from the disease on Wednesday, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).The new daily cases, which marked a single-day high, consisted…
CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan reports 8,923 COVID-19 cases, two deaths Read MoreCORONAVIRUS/Taiwan reports 8,923 COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Taiwan reported 8,923 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 16 moderate and severe infections, and two deaths from the disease on Wednesday, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).The new daily cases, which marked a single-day high, consisted…
CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan reports 8,923 COVID-19 cases, two deaths Read MoreTaiwan pledges US$500,000 to help victims of Somaliland fire
Taiwan’s government has pledged to donate US$500,000 to the self-declared state of Somaliland to help the victims of a massive fire at its biggest market earlier this month, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Wednesday.A huge fire broke o…
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Hong Kong’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club cancels Human Rights Awards for fear of legal risks
Published by Global Voices Image created by Oiwan Lam. The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong (FCC HK), a press freedom watchdog, announced they would cancel their 2022 Human Rights Press Awards (HRPA) on April 25. …
Hong Kong’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club cancels Human Rights Awards for fear of legal risks Read MoreCOST OF LIVING/Annual Labor Day worker event to be scaled down due to COVID-19 surge
An annual protest march on Labor Day in Taipei will be replaced this year by an assembly in front of the Presidential Office because of the ongoing surge in local COVID-19 cases, a coalition of trade unions which organize the march said Wednesday.In li…
COST OF LIVING/Annual Labor Day worker event to be scaled down due to COVID-19 surge Read MoreU.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market
The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Monday, gaining NT$0.127 to close at NT$28.530.Turnover totaled US$1.09 billion during the trading session.The greenback opened at NT$28.450, and moved between NT$28.420 and NT$28.534 before the close.Sour…
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