Taiwan stocks slip;
Taiwan stocks slipped as much as 0.72 percent by mid session on Tuesday, dragged down by plastics counters on reports Nanya Plastics was ordered by the government to shut down two factories.
Taiwan stocks rose 0.39 percent on Friday, joining global bourses in gains, with investors snapping up LCD makers such as AU Optronics after local media reports the government would ease the limits on stakes by Chinese investors.