For Wu Chia-ying, president of the Taiwan Businessmen Association in Xiamen, Fujian province, learning is a lifelong endeavor and has helped him recover from depression.
Trade between Fujian Province and the island of Taiwan saw robust growth in 2021 to exceeds 100 billion yuan ($15.78 billion) for the first time, while more firms and individuals from the island also came to Fujian for growing business and job opportunities, according to the Fujian provincial government report.
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Island needs 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines
By GT staff reporters Published: May 24, 2021 09:13 PM
The COVID19 vaccine BNT162b2 co-developed by Fosun Pharma and BioNTech Photo: Courtesy of BioNTech
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority in Taiwan Island which tried to politicize Chinese mainland-made coronavirus vaccines has met with fierce rebukes from business leaders based in the mainland.
Chen Shih-chung, head of Taiwan s health department, asserted there were no companies from the island applying to his department to purchase vaccines from the mainland, when commenting on news that a number of Taiwan companies - including Hon Hai Precision Industry Co - are to bring mainland-made vaccines to the island.