Archive for December, 2009

Taiwans export order value jumps by 37% in November

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Business

The value of export orders received by Taiwan’s manufacturers and traders reached US$31.26 billion for a sharp annual growth of 37.11%, the sixth highest ever recorded, according to the statistics released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).However, if compared to the corresponding value of US$31.754 billion received a month earlier, the value in November [...]

Taiwans export order value jumps by 37% in November

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Business

The value of export orders received by Taiwan’s manufacturers and traders reached US$31.26 billion for a sharp annual growth of 37.11%, the sixth highest ever recorded, according to the statistics released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).However, if compared to the corresponding value of US$31.754 billion received a month earlier, the value in November [...]

Taiwans export order value jumps by 37% in November

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Business

The value of export orders received by Taiwan’s manufacturers and traders reached US$31.26 billion for a sharp annual growth of 37.11%, the sixth highest ever recorded, according to the statistics released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).However, if compared to the corresponding value of US$31.754 billion received a month earlier, the value in November [...]

Judge who ruled to free Chen to preside over his new trial

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Politics

In a random draw on Wednesday, the Taipei District Court selected Judge Chou Chan-chun (周占春) to preside over legal proceedings for the fourth round of indictments issued against former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) and others. Chou was the judge who previously ordered Chen’s release from detention. However, last December, a panel of judges replaced Chou [...]

Judge who ruled to free Chen to preside over his new trial

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Politics

In a random draw on Wednesday, the Taipei District Court selected Judge Chou Chan-chun (周占春) to preside over legal proceedings for the fourth round of indictments issued against former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) and others. Chou was the judge who previously ordered Chen’s release from detention. However, last December, a panel of judges replaced Chou [...]

Judge who ruled to free Chen to preside over his new trial

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Politics

In a random draw on Wednesday, the Taipei District Court selected Judge Chou Chan-chun (周占春) to preside over legal proceedings for the fourth round of indictments issued against former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) and others. Chou was the judge who previously ordered Chen’s release from detention. However, last December, a panel of judges replaced Chou [...]

Judge who ruled to free Chen to preside over his new trial

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Politics

In a random draw on Wednesday, the Taipei District Court selected Judge Chou Chan-chun (周占春) to preside over legal proceedings for the fourth round of indictments issued against former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) and others. Chou was the judge who previously ordered Chen’s release from detention. However, last December, a panel of judges replaced Chou [...]

EPA not enough, civic groups say

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Society

Saying that global warming should be considered a national security concern, civic groups and academics on Wednesday suggested the government consider creating a Cabinet-level agency to coordinate environmental policy.The move, if implemented, would consolidate departments divided among the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) and the National Council for Sustainable Development, [...]

Judge who ruled to free Chen to preside over his new trial

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Politics

In a random draw on Wednesday, the Taipei District Court selected Judge Chou Chan-chun (周占春) to preside over legal proceedings for the fourth round of indictments issued against former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) and others. Chou was the judge who previously ordered Chen’s release from detention. However, last December, a panel of judges replaced Chou [...]

EPA not enough, civic groups say

December 31st, 2009  |  by Taiwan Today News  |  published in Society

Saying that global warming should be considered a national security concern, civic groups and academics on Wednesday suggested the government consider creating a Cabinet-level agency to coordinate environmental policy.The move, if implemented, would consolidate departments divided among the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) and the National Council for Sustainable Development, [...]