Taipei, Jan. 12 (CNA) Zhubei City in Hsinchu County recorded Taiwan's highest growth in absolute population over the past five years, while the highest rate of growth occurred in Lienchiang County's Beigan Township, according to statistics released this week by the Ministry of the Interior (MOI).
Taipei, Dec. 23 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Friday inaugurated new military facilities at a Republic of China (Taiwan) Army base in Kaohsiung, saying they provide "a better living environment" for military personnel based there.
/ Staff writer, with CNANew facilities inaugurated yesterday at an army base in Kaohsiung would provide “a better living environment” for military personnel based there, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) told a ceremony at the base in the city’s Renwu District (仁武).
By the vertiginous standards of Taiwan’s interior, Guanyin Mountain (觀音山) which straddles Kaohsiung’s Dashe (大社) and Renwu (仁武) districts is a micro-mountain. Judged purely on its height, it wouldn’t deserve a paragraph.
The summit is just 177m above sea level, making it one of the shortest of xiaobaiyue (小百岳, “Taiwan’s Little Hundred Mountains”). But in terms of how far you can see from the top, and for how little exertion, Guanyin Mountain is entitled to some kind of accolade.
The day had begun with a rush-hour motorcycle ride through bleak industrial neighborhoods. My mood improved as soon as I
Tainan-based Prince Housing and Development Corp (太子建設) is looking at earnings growth this year due to unrecognized sales and profits of about NT$6 billion (US$205.42 million), the company told an investors’ conference on Wednesday.
The rosy outlook, if realized, would beat last year’s net income, which soared nearly twofold from 2020 to a five-year high of NT$1.53 billion, or earnings of NT$0.95 per share.
The company’s board approved a proposed cash dividend of NT$0.5 per share, pending shareholders’ approval at a meeting on June 17.
Prince Housing and Development stands to benefit from a new housing project in New Taipei City’s Linkou District