The Vietnam Formosa Industrial Park
Taiwanese Business Sinks Roots in Vietnam
Amid Vietnam's current financial crisis, one industrial park was able to buck the trend, attracting an influx of large corporate tenants. What lies behind its success?
Taiwan: 'Solar Energy Island'?
Dupont and Applied Materials have both made tangible moves suggesting considerable optimism over the prospects for solar energy development in Taiwan. With their support, the next trillion-Taiwan-dollar industry may have already been born.
The Vietnamese Investment Quagmire
Has Midnight Struck for Asia's Cinderella?
Once the new promised land for Taiwanese investors, Vietnam is now beset with a volatile stock market, hyperinflation, and high interest rates. What can embattled Taiwanese businesses do to win in Vietnam?
Dramatist Stan Lai:
Taipei's Greatness Comes from Its Freedom
Long active on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, one of Taiwan's foremost directors considers the open atmosphere that gives Taiwan the creative edge.
The New Beijing:
Overwhelming Change
There is a world of difference between the Beijing founded 855 years ago under the Jin dynasty and the Beijing of today. When new and old collide, what will remain of historical Beijing?
Wang Fei, Director, Beijing Municipal Planning Commission
Culture, Beijing's Next Competitive Force
Mayor Hau Lung-bin:
I'll Make Taipei Beautiful
Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin highly praises the city's residents and culture. But the time has come, he says, to give the city a bit of a facelift.
Thriving in an Atmosphere of Freedom
Hip Taipei Making its Mark
It's a city full of creativity, freedom and laughter. Compared to Beijing, Taipei shines as a fun, multicultural town bursting with vitality.