Now its time for click. Taiwan. An island shaped like a leaf but the Meeting Point of four seas. Many around the world came to know it from the words made in taiwan stamped on electronics, toys and bikes. It became a brand people recognised. But the world has changed again. Hardware is out, software is in. Ai is the future, handsets are the past. Stephen and i have been to find out what made in taiwan means in the 21st century. Welcome to taiwan. 500 years back, taiwan was known as a pirate kingdom, a base for chinese and japanese entrepreneurs who traded in the south china sea. But more recently, its chased legitimate business but still with an entrepreneurial zeal, leading the world of Technology Manufacturing since the 1960s. Over 30 years, taiwan underwent massive industrialisation in what has become known as the taiwan miracle. Huge tech firms grew, becoming household names. Asus, htc, acer. At the centre of this was the semiconductor industry, led by a company you have probably n
Its way eastwards, heavy rain for the far north of scotland, but per southern skull, Northern England and parts of northern ireland, drier, brighter and sunny spells. Temperatures not above what we saw first thing this morning, highs of ten to 13 celsius. Areas of rain spiralling around the area. Becoming more charity. Clear skies in between and the winds are slowly starting to ease. and the winds are slowly starting to ease. Becoming more charity. Less windy tomorrow but still summer showers around. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines. South africa have won the Rugby World Cup final after convincingly beating england 32 12 at yokohama injapan. Jubilation in capetown as the sprinkboks win the trophy for the third time, the first with a black captain. So near, yet so far for england fans who take comfort in team coach eddiejones achievements. The government halts fracking for gas in england until there is evidence the controversial process is safe. President trump ridicules former de
Would make the balkan a debate on executive damnation of the 2020 spending. We taking live to the floor of the senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain of the senate, doctor black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal master, we find shelter in your shadow, for you are our refuge and fortress. Lord, we place our trust in you. Rescue our senators from the forces that seek to threaten freedom. Remind our lawmakers that nothing is impossible for you. Be with them this day as they strive to serve you and country. We call on you because you have promised to answer us, so satisfy our longings with your saving power. Lord, use us all to help heal the wounds of a divided nation. We pray in your strong name, amen. The president pro tempore will you join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of americ, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, ind
With the headlines. Now on bbc news its time for a special edition of click. Taiwan. An island shaped like a leaf but the Meeting Point of four seas. Many around the world came to know it from the words made in taiwan stamped on electronics, toys and bikes. It became a brand people recognised. But the world has changed again. Hardware is out, software is in. Ai is the future, handsets are the past. Stephen and i have been to find out what made in taiwan means in the 21st century. Welcome to taiwan. 500 years back, taiwan was known as a pirate kingdom, a base for chinese and japanese entrepreneurs who traded in the south china sea. But more recently, its chased legitimate business but still with an entrepreneurial zeal, leading the world of Technology Manufacturing since the 1960s. Over 30 years, taiwan underwent massive industrialisation in what has become known as the taiwan miracle. Huge tech firms grew, becoming household names. Asus, htc, acer. At the centre of this was the semicon
Nigel farage, says he is not going to stand as a candidate in the general election. Doi do i try to find a seat, do i try to get myself into parliament, or do i serve the party better by traversing the country, supporting our 600 candidates. After consideration, i believe the latter course is the right one. The government confirms the benefits freeze introduced by the conservatives three years ago will end next april. Privatisation inside the nhs would start being phased out under a labour government, according to the shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell. The Vietnamese Community comes togetherfor a vigil for the 39 people found dead in a lorry in essex. Air bnb introduces a ban on so called party houses, after five people were shot dead in San Francisco at a property booked through its website. Now come on bbc news, it is time for click. Now come on bbc news, it is time for click. Now, on bbc news, it is time for click. Taiwan. An island shaped like a leaf but the Meeting Point of four s