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...“Culture and technology shouldn’t be opposing forces,” says Chang Geng-hwa, the group’s current leader....
...Also at Antrepo, “Ungrounding Land”, a film by En-Man Chang, catapults us into the moment when a precarious community in Taiwan watches as its makeshift, decades-old neighbourhood is demolished to make way...
...Along with Mr Li and Mr Kuok, a delegation of more than 70 business leaders headed by Tung Chee-hwa, a shipping mogul who served as the city’s first chief executive, were lectured by Mr Xi on Hong Kong policy...
...Ms Chau, born in 1961, became good friends in the 1980s with Ms Chang – a cousin of Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive – and the two went into business together....
...Chang Hwa, the state-run bank, leapt 7 per cent to T$21.65 and Chinatrust rose 3.8 per cent to T$19.05. The Weighted index rose 1.8 per cent to 8,520.11....
...Pi in Life of Pi, by Yann Martel. I was once a little boy before I had to become a grown-up woman. Who are your literary influences?...
...These include Mega Bank, Taiwan’s second biggest by assets, and Chang Hwa Bank, a 103-year-old institution in which the government remains the second biggest shareholder, in spite of selling a 22.5 per cent...
...The first was for Yi Ki-Ung’s own Youl Hwa Dang publishing house, an enigmatic U-shaped building around a small courtyard....
...As a result, Taishin retracted a merger proposal earlier this year under which it offered Chang Hwa shareholders 1.3 Taishin Bank shares in return for one Chang Hwa share....
...The deal shifted control of Chang Hwa’s board from the government to Taishin....
...“The number of people who do think this way is growing rapidly,” says Chan Hsueh-hwa, an estate agent in Hualien....
...Designed in collaboration with artist Jeong Hwa Choi, known internationally for his pavilion at the 2005 Venice Biennale, the centre houses an art gallery, lecture rooms, a theatre, a high-tech information...
...Mr Chao has admitted he met TDC and Chang Hwa executives a few days before his mother bought the shares but he, and his family members, rejected the insider trading allegations....
...He also said the private equity firm’s stake would be diluted after the merger with Chang Hwa Bank....
...said Huh Chang-guk, an economist at Korea Economic Research Institute....
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