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TAIPEI, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Tower and the Eslite Spectrum in Taiwan signed a letter of intent for leasing agreement today, which marks the Eslite Life will be officially launched in Lujiazui in the Pudong New Area of Shanghai. The duo will collaborate to establish a new cultural landmark which combines the quintessence from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. This cooperation embodies Shanghai Tower's core value of focusing on the needs of users and it will also...
Discussion between two centers first ever to take place in U.S. Horsham, PA (PRWEB) June 18, 2013 Senior drug regulatory officials from mainland China and Taiwan will be in Boston on June 25 to discuss—for the first time in the U.S.—the need for more collaboration between the two agencies in getting drugs through the regulatory process in a timely manner. Representatives from the Taiwan and mainland China centers of drug evaluation will share respective best practices and processes in...
In-market representation firms in regions expected to generate 93 percent of inbound travel WASHINGTON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand USA, the public-private partnership responsible for promoting the United States as a premier travel destination, appoints in-market representation firms in key markets - India, Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. "When we have fully established all international offices, Brand USA will have representation in the markets that...
TAICHUNG, Taiwan, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TSMC Solar Ltd. today announced confirmation by TUV SUD that its latest commercial-sized (1.09 m(2)) CIGS champion module has achieved 15.7% module total area efficiency. The new champion module improves on TSMC Solar's previous 15.1% world record set in January this year. The module was produced using the current manufacturing equipment and materials at the company's manufacturing facility in Taichung, Taiwan. (Photo:...
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TWi Biotechnology, Inc. today announced that it has completed the patient enrollment in a phase II trial of AC-201 for Gout Flare Prophylaxis (GFP) during urate-lowering therapy (ULT). This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II study is conducted in 8 major medical centers in Taiwan. This study includes patients with acute arthritis of primary gout and elevated serum uric acid. A total of 82 patients were randomized...
Taiwan’s creative industry is set to benefit from 123RF and WACOM’s partnership. Taipei, Taiwan (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 123RF.com, royalty-free provider of stock photos and digital assets, is pleased to announce that they will be collaborating with WACOM, the world’s leading manufacturer of pen tablets, interactive pen displays and digital interface solutions. Targeting professional graphic artists, 123RF is offering customers who purchase WACOM’s Intuos tablets a 15 credits voucher...
DJ Code has had a full schedule working for global brands. (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 Leading technology company ASUS recently unveiled its new Transformer Book Trio to the world... to the music of DJ Code. Taiwan's leading DJ composed the music for the launch of the "world's first three-in-one notebook, tablet, and desktop PC" at the 2013 Computex Conference on June 3, 2013 in Taipei. MusicDish LLC signed DJ Code for international management and development earlier this...
Companies to collaborate on advanced technology ARMONK, N.Y. and HSINCHU, Taiwan, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that UMC will join the IBM Technology Development Alliances as a participant in the group's development of 10nm CMOS process technology. "Established over a decade ago, the IBM alliance allows the partners to leverage our...
In new book, intellectual property theft leads to face-off in Taiwan Strait ITHACA, N.Y., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization may be knitting the world together, but it's tearing at the fabric of American society. The United States and China are locked in an epic struggle--one trying to hold on to what it has, the other trying to seize it for their own. Complicating this brawl is the cyber age, where intellectual property (IP) theft has led to massive technology robbery. In...
SEYI's shareholders approve a cash dividend of TWD 0.5 per share. TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On Mon, June 10, 2013, SEYI (SHIEH YIH MACHINERY) (4533 TT), one of the world's leading producers of mechanical presses, held its annual meeting of shareholders in Taipei. At the meeting, Ms. Claire Kuo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, reported on the financial results for 2012; and SEYI shareholders approved certain changes to the Company's Articles of Incorporation,...
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The Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus), also known as the white-chested bear or the moon bear, is a species that holds a large range. This range includes northern areas of the Indian Subcontinent, most areas of the Himalayas, far eastern Russia, northeastern areas of China, Korea, and the Honshū and Shikoku islands near Japan. As is common to black bear species, the Asiatic black bear prefers a habitat within deciduous forests, mixed forests, deserts, and thornbrush forests. It can...
Symbol: PUMOM Group: Dicot Family: Fabaceae Synonyms: GLJA2 Glycine javanica L. PUTO2 Pueraria tonkinensis Gagnep. Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Rosidae Order Fabales...
Seema, also known as Sima and Sema Japanese salmon, Cherry salmon, or Masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou) is a salmon of the western Pacific Ocean which includes the Kuril Islands, Kamchatka, Primorsky Krai, Japan, Korea and Sakhalin. In Taiwan a landlocked subspecies known as the Taiwanese salmon or the Formosan salmon (Oncorhynchus masou Formosanum) also exists. The Seema favors a temperate climate that is around the area of 65 degrees north to 58 degrees north in the sea. The Seema also...
The Chinese Prickly Ash or Flatspine Prickly Ash (Zanthoxylum simulans) is a species of flowering plant native to eastern China and Taiwan. It is one of several plants of Zanthoxylum from which Sichuan Pepper is produced. It is a small spreading tree that grows to 23 feet tall. Its leaves are 2.75 to 5 inches long and pinnate (having parts of a leaf arranged on both sides of the stem). Each leaf has 7 - 11 small leaflets that are each 1.25 to 2 inches long. There are numerous spines on the...
The Japanese Box (Buxus microphylla) is indigenous to Japan and Taiwan. An evergreen shrub, it only grows 6 -10 feet in height with short bright green oval shaped leaves less than an inch in length. It is grown as an ornamental plant both in its native area and in other temperate regions. Variant cultivars of this species are often used in bonsai. Photo Copyright and Credit
