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Biotechnology in Taiwan
With the supporting infrastructure in place and with strong government backing, Taiwan is poised to become Asia's hub for the life sciences. A stepping stone to China, Taiwan is also the ideal proving ground for biotech-related products and services destined for the Greater China market as a whole. More...

News spotlight:
The Taiwan branch of technology professionals networking group, the Monte Jade Science and Technology Association, held its annual life science-focused investment forum last week in Taipei. More...

Technology Transfer section
Our new Technology Transfer section is now listing a variety of Taiwan-developed commercial or collaboration opportunities in the drug discovery, herbal medicine, medical device and agricultural biotechnology sectors. More...

Life Science News

· (Taiwan) TaiGen announces milestones in its drug development program to supporters, government VIPs at Taipei event
2008-05-07 21:20:44

· (Taiwan) Auto injectors help to revolutionize the medical industry
2008-05-05 01:56:26

· (Taiwan) Stroke evaluation indicator discovered
2008-05-03 07:27:09

· (Taiwan) New Zealand health foods showcased at Taipei video conference
2008-05-01 00:14:14

· (Taiwan) Health department to revise vitamin prices
2008-04-29 03:52:00

· (China) Unigene launches joint venture with Chinese state
2008-04-29 00:45:23

· (China) Acta Pharmacologica Sinica announces a new partnership with Nature Publishing Group
2008-04-20 03:18:53

· (Taiwan) Taipei forum examines bio-industry investment trends, new technologies
2008-04-18 01:34:43

· (Taiwan) Mutant gene found that increases the risk of Parkinson's
2008-04-18 01:24:39

· (Taiwan) New group for biomedical electronics established
2008-04-18 01:06:00

Company Profile

SHL Group recognized as one of Taiwan's best

Scandinavian Health Ltd. (SHL)

6 May, 2008

The SHL Group was named one of Taiwan's outstanding foreign companies in 2007 by the General Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of China. Awards are presented annually to foreign and domestic organizations that make significant contributions to commerce in Taiwan.

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Feature Article

Taiwan shrinks HIV infections with strategies of harm reduction

(By Chris Sung)

10 April, 2007

(BiotechEast reporter Chris Sung recently sat down with Dr. Hou Sheng-mou, Minister of Health, to discuss the Taiwan government's recently enacted 'Harm Reduction' program aimed at intravenous drug users. This program appears to have significantly reduced the number of reported HIV/AIDS cases in Taiwan, a number which had bee...

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Taiwan Bio Report

Biotechnology poised to be Taiwan's next high-tech success story

Taiwan has achieved remarkable economic success, having transformed itself in a few short decades to the technology-driven economic powerhouse that it is today.

Over the past 20 years Taiwan has concentrated on developing its high-tech industries, and is now a world leader in the development and production of electronic, information technology (IT), computer and semiconductor p...

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Taiwan Life Sciences Weekly

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