Focus Taiwan 2011/05/31 May 31 (CNA) Vice President Vincent Siew, who has announced not to run alongside President Ma Ying-jeou in next January’s election campaign, said Tuesday he will keep advising the president as a “private friend” after retiring in May next year. Meeting the media to announce his retirement plan, Siew, 72, said...
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Focus Taiwan 2011/05/31 Taipei, May 31 (CNA) Less than 30 percent of Taiwan’s young men and women were able to save their first pot of gold, a figurative name for their first NT$1 million, before turning 30, according to the results of a poll released Tuesday.   
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Focus Taiwan 2011/05/31 Taipei, May 31 (CNA) U.S.-based Google Inc. announced Tuesday it will build a research and development center in Taiwan for its Chrome operating system exclusively, as part of the search giant’s effort to promote the emerging platform in business and educational markets. Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Chrome at Google,...
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The China Post June 1, 2011 President Ma Ying-jeou yesterday touted Computex Taipei as one of the world’s leading IT trade shows, adding there is a big chance that it will eventually become the world’s No. 1. “I’ve been to Computex Taipei each year over the past 10 years,” he said, while delivering the...
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Straits Times May 31, 2011 TAIPEI – TAIWAN’S vice president says he will not seek a second term. Vincent Siew of the China-friendly Nationalist Party said on Tuesday he was stepping aside to give others a chance to run.   
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