An off-the-grid New Hampshire man’s days living as a hermit appear to be over. “River Dave,” whose cabin in the woods burned down after nearly three decades on property that he was ordered to leave, ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean lawmakers seeking to make ‘semen terrorism’ sex crime
South Korean lawmakers are seeking to make amendments to the country’s criminal code that would make “semen terrorism” a punishable sex crime. The move comes after a string of controversial court ... ( read original story ...)
Riverdance planning tour of locations including Taiwan and Australia
Riverdance is in talks to bring its production to Taiwan, New Zealand, Australia and Japan after a planned eight-week tour of China next year. A spokesman for Riverdance confirmed the talks on ... ( read original story ...)
Riverdance eyes tour of Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, Japan
Riverdance is in talks to bring its production to Taiwan, New Zealand, Australia and Japan after a planned eight-week tour of China next year. A spokesman confirmed the talks on Thursday as ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s PSPF hires BlackRock, UBS for US$400 million ESG mandate
Taiwan’s Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) has hired US asset manager BlackRock and Switzerland’s UBS Asset Management for a US$400 million global quality environmental, social and governance indexed ... ( read original story ...)
China Warplane Fleet Enters Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone After Two-Month Lull
Beijing's use of military aircraft to put pressure on Taiwan has decreased since record-breaking incursions were recorded in April. ( read original story ...)
Stop pushing for Taiwan freedom, China tells US
BEIJING: China has urged the United States to abide by the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiqués, properly handle Taiwan-related issues and stop sending wrong signals to "Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Carrefour to launch sale of its Taiwan business
SPAR Croatia celebrates opening of 100th SupermarketWithin only 3.5 months, SPAR Croatia’s latest and 100th SPAR Supermarket was developed in the town of Novi Marof. The very modern ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo follows Washington, but harbors its own Taiwan delusions
Some core members of the Japanese government have repeatedly make remarks on the Taiwan question lately. For example, on Monday, Takeo Akiba, Japanese national security adviser, met with US Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Eyes Seat at Joe Biden’s Democracy Summit Amid Warnings Out of China
Described by the Biden administration as a "vibrant democracy," Taiwan is hoping to take part in the two-day virtual Summit for Democracy in December. ( read original story ...)
US, Taiwan crossing the red line will create historic opportunity for PLA fighter jets to fly over island
Two J-10 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command soar into the air in formation during a combat flight training missio ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn’s Q2 profit beats estimates as pandemic drives tech demand
Taiwan's Foxconn reported a better-than expected quarterly profit on Thursday due to strong demand for technology products from clients, such as Apple Inc, as people continued to telecommute amid the ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia achieves 5G CA call in standalone architecture with Taiwan Mobile
Nokia and Taiwan Mobile have achieved New Radio Carrier Aggregation (NR CA) by combining spectrum in the 700MHz (n28) and 3500MHz (n78) bands. The trial took place in a 5G standalone network ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, US coast guards meet despite Chinese pressure
Officers from the U.S. and Taiwanese coast guards have met to discuss improving cooperation and communication despite efforts by China to isolate the self-governing island democracy. The virtual ... ( read original story ...)
TLC Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TLC, a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel nanomedicines to target areas of unmet medical ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, United States coast guards meet despite Chinese pressure
The virtual meeting held Tuesday came amid moves by the U.S. and others to defy Beijing's pressure campaign aimed at compelling Taiwan to accept its view that the island is part of China. ( read original story ...)