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(Taiwan) Assay Designs, Inc. announces agreement with Abnova Corp. of Taiwan
Assay Designs, Inc., a leading provider of immunoassay kits, antibodies, and reagents to the life science and translational research markets, has announced a strategic agreement with Abnova Corporation of Taiwan. The agreement enables Assay Designs tomore
(Taiwan) Inno-Products unveil at MEDIPHAR TAIPEI
The 20th MEDIPHAR TAIPEI is back at the Taipei World Trade Center from Nov. 6 to Nov. 9 with Asia s most complete range of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, biotech and cosmetic products. The latest show is more then 60,000 visitors frommore
(Taiwan) Excellence and innovation in life sciences recognized at awards event: PharmiGene wins top prize, Life Spring Biotech comes in second, Mycenax Biotech and PhytoHealth share third
Taiwan's blossoming life sciences sector came under the spotlight today as some of the most promising companies were recognized at the 'Taiwan Healthcare Industry Innovation and Excellence Awards 2008,' held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Taipei. Taiwanmore
(Taiwan) Having to choose life or life's savings
When 55-year-old Chiu was diagnosed with breast cancer last September, she was told that after undergoing surgery and chemotherapy, she could better battle a reoccurrence of the cancer by taking a new target-therapy drug called Herceptin. However, shemore
(Taiwan) Universities pass torch on cancer drug to company
A promising new drug that can inhibit cancer development has been transferred from its developers -- two universities in Taiwan -- to a multinational pharmaceutical company, which will continue research and development on the medication, academic sourcesmore
(Taiwan) DOH sees better management of Chinese herbs
Taiwan will take steps to ensure the safety of Chinese medicine herbs imported from China, as soon as the two sides forge a food-safety agreement that is expected to stem the inflow of substandard food products from the mainland,20according to anmore
(Taiwan) Medical industry, experts to congregate at Mediphar
Mediphar Taipei '08, hailed as 'Asia's Premier Medical Trade Event,' is a hub for the very best offerings in the medical industry. The Taiwan World Trade Center Exhibition Hall is where hospital representatives, health care and biotech companies, medicalmore
(Taiwan) Cytheris Initiates Phase I/IIa Study of Hepatitis Drug
Cytheris, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on R&D of new therapies for immune modulation, has initiated a multicenter Phase I/IIa dose escalation study in Taiwan. More...more
(Taiwan) Council of Agriculture trumpets vaccine success
In a bid to better protect the nation's NT$8 billion (US$240 million) annual poultry market, the Council of Agriculture yesterday touted its success in developing a vaccine to combat Riemerella anatipestifer (RA), a common and contagious disease thatmore
Newspaper: Taiwan seeks to sign free trade agreement with China
Taipei - Taiwan is seeking to sign a trade pact with China which is similar to a free trade agreement (FTA), a newspaper said on Sunday. The Commercial Times, quoting an unnamed official, said that Taiwan plans to follow the model of Hong Kong and sign amore
Twins for Taiwan cancer patient who had sperm frozen 13 years ago
Taipei - A Taiwan man, infertile due to cancer, has become the father of twins after the sperm he had frozen 13 years ago, was used to impregnate his wife, a newspaper reported Saturday. Doctors at the Taipei Medical University's College of Medicine setmore
Thousands attend memorial for Taiwanese tycoon
people attended a memorial service in Taipei on Saturday for Taiwanese tycoon Wang Yung-ching, known here as the "god of management".Political and business leaders were among those who turned out to pay tribute to Wang, who built Taiwan's leadingmore
EDITORIAL: Formosa Plastics should take care of its employees and community
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Funeral service for late founder of Formosa Group held in Taoyuan
(CNA) Taipei, Nov. 8 (CNA) The funeral service for the late founder of the Formosa Plastics Group was held at the Chang Gung University in Guisan rural township, Taoyuan County Saturday. The service for Wang Yung-ching brought together the country'smore
Opposition leader: Taiwan's fate must be decided by referendum
Taipei - Hailing recent protests against a Chinese envoy, Taiwan opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen said Saturday that Taiwan's future must be decided by referendum, not by China. Referring to talks last week between the leadership of the self- governingmore
SUNDAY PROFILE: By God and Taiwan
When the composer first asked me to write the libretto for an opera he had in mind about George MacKay, I declined. I think he thought of me because Id combined music and theater as double majors for my degree in the US, as well as because of mymore
Pope hails improving China-Taiwan ties
VATICAN CITY?Pope Benedict XVI hailed Saturday the 'positive developments' between China and Taiwan following a top Chinese envoy's visit to the nationalist island and called for constructive dialogue between the two. The Pope was speaking as he receivedmore
U.S. teacher in Taiwan wins award
The Ministry of Education presented the 3rd Education Contribution Awards yesterday to 37 winners from around the country, including U.S. citizen Juanelva Rose who has taught in Taiwan for more than four decades. Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (???) andmore
Protest a victory for Taiwan people: DPP chair
(CNA) Taipei, Nov. 8 (CNA) Thursday's protest against a visit to Taiwan by China's top cross-strait negotiator was a victory for the Taiwan people because it demonstrated that the issue of sovereignty should be dealt with based on public opinion, saidmore
Taipei hopes better ties with China would ease diplomatic squeeze
(CNA) Taipei, Nov. 8 (CNA) It remains to be seen whether Taiwan's developing friendship with China would lead to any let up by Beijing of its diplomatic squeeze on the island, Foreign Minister Francisco H. L. Ou said Saturday. Noting that Beijing hasmore
Netherlands Retains World Youth Korfball Champion; Taiwan is On the Way to the World Games 2009
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A tale of ??one China?? and ??two Taiwans??
??One China, two Taiwans?? is a concept that was proposed by some academics several years ago. While the ??one China?? view is getting stronger, the ??two Taiwans?? has become adrift following the ??rise?? of China. Association for Relations Across themore
Mainland Taiwan affairs chief praises Chens visit
Mainland Taiwan affairs chief describes cross-Strait visit as one of exploration, cooperation, peace Source: Xinhua | 11-08-2008 08:38 BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, Taiwan affairs chief of the Chinese mainland, on Friday described the historicmore
Taiwanese woman gives birth to twins from cancer patient's sperm
Taipei: A Taiwan woman has given birth to healthy twins using the 13-year-old frozen sperm of a former testicular cancer patient, local media said on Saturday, setting a record for the island. The twin boys were born using the sperm taken from a manmore
China envoy ends historic Taiwan visit amid violent protests
TAIPEI Chen Yunlinthe most senior Chinese official to visit the island since it split from China at the end of a civil war in 1949made history on Thursday when he met Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou. But angry protests followed his five-day visit atmore
Netherlands Retains World Youth Korfball Champion; Taiwan is On the Way to the World Games 2009
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Netherlands held on to the world youth korfball championship for the fifth consecutive time since the quadrennial tournament was launched in 1994. The Netherlands retained its title under-23 korfball teams aftermore
Netherlands Retains World Youth Korfball Champion; Taiwan is On the Way to the World Games 2009
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Netherlands held on to the world youth korfball championship for the fifth consecutive time since the quadrennial tournament was launched in 1994. The Netherlands retained its title under-23 korfball teams after defeating the hostsmore