Maonan people belong to montagnard of China. They called themselves "A'nan" which means "people of this place". They are well known for their long history and unique culture. Maonan people have many special festivals and the grandest one is ...
Tags: Chinese tradition, traditional activity, Chinese culture, Chinese customs
Taipei, Nov. 6, 2012 (CENS)--The four major member firms of Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) racked up total revenue of NT$133.386 billion in October, up 4.5% sequentially. Of the four firms, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre had the best performance, ...
Tags: Formosa Plastics Group, total revenue, Chemicals&Fibre, Plastics
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition,a global infant nutrition business,from Pfizer Inc by NestléS.A,after accepting a court-enforceable undertaking.See ...
Basha people Basha people belong to a branch of the Miao ethnic minority in Guizhou province and have a reputation as the last tribe of gunman. Almost every man above the age of 14 carries a gun and a knife, which they regard as a sign ...
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Taipei, Nov. 20, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s domestic banks held deposits of NT$28.05 trillion (US$935 billion) as of the end of August, up 5.8% year on year, with term deposits accounting for NT$12.72 trillion (US$424 billion) or 45%, ...
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The Nestlé Group has reported 11% increase in total sales to CHF67.6bn ($73.1bn) for the first nine months of 2012. Zone Americas has reported CHF20.9bn ($22.6bn) sales. In North America, both soluble coffee and coffee creamers: ...
Tags: NestléNutrition, sales, Infant Nutrition
Hu Nan TV, China's second largest television network, has recently chosen Litepanels LED fixtures for three all-LED studio installations in Chang Sha City, Hu Nan Province. After a thorough search, Hu Nan TV VP and chief engineer Huang ...
Tags: LED Light
Taipei, Oct.30, 2012 (CENS)--Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corp., a major synthetic fiber manufacturer in Taiwan, will invest NT$12 billion (US$400 million) within three years to build a plant in CTSP (Central Taiwan Science Park), which will ...
Tags: LCD backlight modules, synthetic fiber, solar module substrates
Taipei, Oct. 30, 2012 (CENS)--The four flagship companies of theFormosa Plastics Group (FPG) recently decided to raise around NT$10.9 billion (US$363 million) to finance Nan Ya TechnologyCorp. and assist Inotera Memories Inc. acquire NT$10 ...
Tags: Nan Ya, FPG, DRAM, wafers, dynamic random access memory
Taipei, Oct. 30, 2012 (CENS)--With the memorandum for cooperation in cross-Taiwan Strait currency clearance having taken effect, domestic banks will be able to inaugurate renminbi-related businesses following the designation of renminbi ...
Tags: CBC, Central Bank of China, People's Bank of China, domestic banks
Taipei, Oct. 23, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan's unemployment rate dropped by 0.08 of a percentage point to 4.32% in September, reported the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics (DGBAS) yesterday (Oct. 22). A DGBAS official noted ...
Tags: unemployment rate, LED, DRAM, Nan Ya Technology, Huga Optotech
Taipei,Oct.4,2012(CENS)--Affected by the global economic downturn,layoff and unpaid leave is spreading in Taiwan's electronics industry,affecting some 3,000 persons,mainly in the fields of DRAM(dynamic random access memory),LED(light ...
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NT dollar has yet to see significant impact from QE3,says Taiwan central bank governor Bryan Chuang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]When the US Federal Reserve unveiled the third round of quantitative easing(QE3),the ...
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There are signs indicating that Taiwan's economy may bottom out soon amid an easing of global economic uncertainty,as the sentiment in its manufacturing sector has improved and the prospects of its exports have become more upbeat,the Taiwan ...
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response to the influx of hot money into Asia following the rollout of the third-round quantitative easing policy(QE3)of the U.S.,the Central Bank of China(CBC)has included 20 U.S.and European investors with frequent funding movement into a ...
Tags: CBC, Speculative Foreign Funds, QE3, hot money