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March 08, 2021 Over the long term, patients who survive an aortic dissection appear to do just as well treated with either beta-blockers or ACE inhibitors/ARBs rather than other antihypertensive drugs, a retrospective analysis suggests. Compared with other drug classes, beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors/ARBs each were associated with lower risks of all-cause hospital readmission and all-cause mortality over a span of up to 12 years, according to researchers led by Shao-Wei Chen, MD, PhD (Linkou ...

Quanta planning NT$910m expansion in Thailand By Angelica Oung / Staff reporter Quanta Computer Inc (廣達電腦) is to invest NT$910 million (US$32.15 million) to expand capacity in Thailand through its subsidiary QMB Co, the company said in a regulatory filing yesterday. The investment is part of Quanta’s NT$2 billion Thai expansion plans, which it announced in a regulatory filing in November last year. QMB was established in 2019 as a part of Quanta’s efforts to exit China amid a US-C...

Woman arrested for driving wrong way on freeway at 100 kph 02/08/2021 05:26 PM Photo taken from CCTV footage Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) A woman who was driving the wrong way on the freeway at over 100 kilometers per hour was stopped and arrested by police early Monday morning, 40 minutes after the initial report was received. Highway police received a report at 1:57 a.m. that a silver car was driving south in the northbound lane of National Freeway No. 1 near Sanchong District in New Taipei, but they...

2021/01/28 10:39 Xian H-6k bombers lined up at PLAAF airbase. (mod.gov.cn photo)  Xian H-6k bombers lined up at PLAAF airbase. (mod.gov.cn photo)  TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Amid Chinas show of force last weekend featuring eight bombers and reports that this is a "dress rehearsal" for war, China affairs analyst Ian Easton has provided a list of the major potential Taiwan targets of Chinese warplanes in the event of an attack, including in the heart of T...

2021/01/27 14:59 New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi (right).  New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi (right).  (CNA photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — As a domestic cluster infection that started at Taoyuan General Hospital continues to raise concerns, New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi (侯友宜) said Wednesday (Jan. 27) that the city will help manage some quarantined individuals for its neighbor. During a press interview at the New Tai...

Six new cases from abroad and two local DUBIOUS HONOR? A man in his 90s, who tested positive yesterday and is part of the Taoyuan hospital cluster, is the oldest person in Taiwan to have contracted COVID-19 Staff writer, with CNA Taiwan yesterday recorded six new imported cases of COVID-19 and two new domestic cases, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said, adding that the local infections are linked to the cluster at Taoyuan General Hospital,...

根據「電腦網路內容分級處理辦法」修正條文第六條第三款規定，已於網站首頁或各該限制級網頁，依台灣網站分級推廣基金會規定作標示。 台灣網站分級推廣基金會（TICRF）網站：http://www.ti...

Taiwan Business TOPICS Pegatron enters Tesla supply chain Apple supplier Pegatron has recently expanded its cooperation with U.S. car producer Tesla. According to news sources, Pegatron has recently entered Tesla’s charging station supply chain and is expected to move into mass production by Q3 2021. In recent years, Pegatron has been proactively fulfilling electric car-related manufacturing orders. Starting last September, Pegatron has taken orders for Tesla’s Model 3 15-inch central contr...

Lockdowns Intensify in Northeastern China as CCP Virus Spreads In recent days, cities and towns issued more strict regulations in an attempt to stop the spread. From Wangkui county, Suihua city, the outbreak has swiftly spread to three neighboring provinces, covering eight cities. A staff member (C) checking the body temperature of a woman before she enters a community in the border city of Suifenhe in China’s northeastern Heilongjiang province on April 22, 2020. (STR/AFP via Getty Images) S...

Cisco to open its software center in New Taipei City HAPPY AT HOME: A survey of Cisco employees showed that 49 percent reported feeling more energized working from home, while 39 percent said they felt healthier Staff writer, with CAN Cisco Systems Inc is next month to open a software development center in New Taipei City’s Linkou District (林口), the first of its kind for the US firm in the Asia-Pacific Region, the company said on Wednesday. The ...