Comprehensive analysis and profiles of the major market players such as AT&T, Inc., HKBN, NCID, Cisco Systems, Inc., FETNET, IBM Corporation, Skype Technologies S.A.R.L., Taiwan Star Telecom Corporation Limited, Italk Global Communications, Inc., and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Serious damage’ to China-Taiwan ties as activist Lee Ming-cheh jailed
A court in China has sentenced a Taiwanese democracy activist to five years in prison on subversion charges in a case that has strained relations between Beijing and Taipei. Lee Ming-cheh sat silently as a judge read the sentence, accusing him of ... ( read original story ...)
China jails Taiwan activist Lee Ming-che for ‘subversion’
A Chinese court has sentenced a Taiwanese activist to five years in jail for "subverting state power". Lee Ming-che went on trial in September for attempting to promote multi-party democracy in group messaging chats. His case has gripped Taiwan, which has ... ( read original story ...)
China sentences Taiwan activist to 5 years for subversion
A Chinese court Tuesday sentenced to five years in prison a Taiwanese activist who conducted online lectures on Taiwan's democratization and managed a fund for families of political prisoners in China. The Yueyang City Intermediate People's Court in ... ( read original story ...)
Aamir Khan’s ‘Secret Superstar’ Is A Hit In Taiwan, And A Torrent Of China Cash May Follow
The Bollywood drama-comedy Secret Superstar has made its first foray into the critically important Greater China territories of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and mainland China, and with its strong start in Taiwan, all signals are go for a big box office run across ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan campaign for traditional characters
TAIPEI-As a growing number of people around the world learn simplified Chinese instead of the more complicated traditional characters, young creatives in Taiwan are fighting to promote what they fear will become a dying art. Introduced by the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Bulletproof lessons from Taiwan
A few weeks ago I quickly descended four levels at the main railway station in Taipei, capital of Taiwan, to board a bullet train based on the Japanese Shinkansen technology. Daniel Hu, the young Taiwanese diplomat escorting a group of Asian journalists ... ( read original story ...)
Warm, sunny weather forecast across Taiwan
Taipei, Nov. 28 (CNA) The weather around Taiwan will warm up significantly Tuesday with seasonal northeasterly winds weakening and the sun showing up, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said. Daytime highs are forecast to reach 27-29 degrees Celsius in ... ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan Numbers For ‘Secret Superstar’ Will Hint Whether It Becomes Bollywood’s #1 Hit Of 2017
Secret Superstar began the next phase of its international release by opening in a key territory this weekend, Taiwan. It debuted there Friday on 73 screens, a record for an Indian film in the Chinese-speaking territory. As of now Secret Superstar’s ... ( read original story ...)
How Taipei attracts talent for startup development
Taipei also forms partnerships with cities in other countries ... Those involved in innovation and technology need an open environment, he said, and this is why he is not worried about brain drain. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Yields Put Rest Of Asia To Shame
Watch the video with Andrew Stotz or read a summary of the country profile on Taiwan. Taiwan’s GDP has been growing at a slow pace of late, 2.4% in the most recent quarter. Private consumption and investment have been the main contributors to GDP growth ... ( read original story ...)
Different strokes: Taiwan’s creative campaign for traditional characters
Introduced by the Chinese Communist Party in the 1950s to boost literacy, the simplified version of the script uses fewer strokes and is now the predominant writing system in the mainland. Foreigners learning Chinese also tend to be taught the simplified ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-U.S. TIFA talks may be suspended this year: trade official
Taipei, Nov. 26 (CNA) Talks between Taiwan and the United States under the bilateral Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) will likely not be held this year because the U.S. has yet to fill its vacant deputy trade representative posts, a local ... ( read original story ...)
Gilas size key vs Taipei
Same lineup, yet Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes hopes to see something different from his charges on Monday against Chinese Taipei in the first window of their Fiba World Cup 2019 Asian Qualifying series. Reyes did not tinker with the 12-man roster that ... ( read original story ...)
Republic of China (Taiwan) Supports Two Significant Projects In St Kitts and Nevis
Subsequent phases of the CCTV project will cover areas throughout both ... on the effective and efficient use of CCTV at the Taipei City Police Department's CCTV Centre in Taiwan. On December 2nd, 2016, Prime Minister Harris and His Excellency George ... ( read original story ...)
Food as Art is Shaping the Taipei Food Scene. Here’s Where to Find the Best.
Meals - like an indoor picnic - take on a playful twist at Yellow Lemon. (Photo: Courtesy of Yellow Lemon) Taipei has a street-food reputation that’s rivaled by few other cities. The medley of pork buns and seafood, soy milk and noodles, mochi rice balls ... ( read original story ...)