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U.S. and Chinese Presidents Barack Obama and Hu Jintao announced Tuesday a package of measures designed to strengthen U.S.-Chinese cooperation on clean energy. Hu said the two countries' corresponding officials signed agreements to enhance "cooperation on climate change, energy and...

Taiwan's stock exchange for announcing a NT$177 billion (US$5.5 billion) takeover by Innolux Display Corp. a day after denying it was in merger talks. The exchange is examining whether the company misled investors, spokesman Stanley Chu said by phone yesterday....

The central bank said last month that foreign investors had $15.5bn (€10.4bn, £9.3bn) parked in Taiwan dollar accounts. That money will be allowed to remain until their time deposits run out but no new time deposits will be permitted. The...

The news that a Hong Kong-based financial group reportedly sold 30 percent of its recently acquired stake in Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd. to Chinatrust Financial Holding would complicate a government review, a Cabinet official said Wednesday.

CEO Richard Chang is resigning to "pursue other personal interests." Esther Lau said Chang's departure is not related to the settlement but wouldn't elaborate on his plans...Wang, most recently head of Huahong Co., has been named to replace him.

Leading Taiwanese flat-panel monitor maker Innolux Display Corp. said yesterday it would acquire Chi Mei through a stock swap worth US$5.38 billion , in a bid to boost its global clout. Innolux, an affiliate of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.,...