The Indian women's football ended its four-game exposure tour on a winning note as it beat Chinese Taipei, ranked 17 places above India, by a solitary goal. ( read original story ...)
Tax revenue grows 13.1 percent
The nation’s tax revenue last month increased 13.1 percent from a year earlier to NT$302 billion (US$10.73 billion), as personal income benefited from dividend payments, but gains on securities ... ( read original story ...)
Bill on tariff-free imports from 3 allies approved
The legislature’s Finance Committee yesterday approved an amendment that would provide tariff-free treatment for 234 products imported from three of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies — Belize, Honduras and ... ( read original story ...)
EVA Airways, China Airlines report revenue growth due to cargo business
EVA Airways Corp (長榮航空) and China Airlines Ltd (中華航空), the nation’s two major airlines, reported accelerated revenue growth in the third quarter compared with the previous two quarters, thanks to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is the 800-pound gorilla in the room: Starwood CEO on China
Starwood Capital Chairman and CEO Barry Sternlicht joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss China's ramped up pressure on Taiwan and why he doesn't invest directly in the region. ( read original story ...)
Tainan receives funding for project at Fort Zeelandia
Tainan has obtained central government approval to fund an archeology project at Fort Zeelandia that would examine communal life at the fortified Dutch settlement, city officials said yesterday. Fort ... ( read original story ...)
Indian women’s football team beats higher-ranked Chinese Taipei 1-0 in international friendly
MANAMA: Indian women's football team beat higher-ranked Chinese Taipei 1-0 in an international friendly match to end their four-match exposure tour on a winning note on Wednesday. Renu scored the ... ( read original story ...)
Cinemas in Taipei’s Breeze Center to close on Oct. 25
Ambassador Theaters on Tuesday announced that its Breeze Center cinemas in Taipei’s Songshan District (松山) would close late this month after screening thousands of major Hollywood movies and local ... ( read original story ...)
China accuses Taiwan of pushing ‘two-state theory’ as cross-strait tensions alarm US
Chinese officials accused Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen of promoting a “two-state theory” of relations between Beijing and Taipei, as the mainland communist regime uses a surge in fighter jet ... ( read original story ...)
BUZZ-GlobalFoundries IPO to offer no respite from chip crisis- GlobalData
"This IPO is essentially GlobalFoundries crying to Wall Street for help. The semiconductor manufacturer has been put in a precarious financial state, despite the rampant chip s ... ( read original story ...)
Harvard University moves Chinese language programme from Beijing to Taipei
The shifting of the programme by the Ivy league American University to Taiwan is regarded as a snub to China which considers the estranged island as part of the mainland. ( read original story ...)
Should Taiwan and Hong Kong have their own CrossFit champions instead of competing for China?
Then came the cuts, as the vast majority of athletes – who had no business being at the Games in the first place ... A CrossFit representative also clarified why Hong Kong and Taiwan would fall under ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing – Taipei: What is the reason for the aggravation
Andrey Kirillov Dintaifun, a Beijing chain restaurant serving Chinese dishes with “Taiwanese flair”, is, as usual, crowded in the evenings. At the next table, a group of local businessmen with noisy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Defense Delegation to Meet U.S. Pacific Officials in Hawaii: Report
Taiwan's defense minister confirmed on Tuesday that the group was stateside for the Association of the U.S. Army's annual gathering in Washington, D.C. ( read original story ...)
Harvard moves classes to Taipei after blasting ‘unfriendly, anti-American attitudes’ in Beijing
Harvard University is relocating its summer language program from Beijing to Taiwan in the summer of 2022, with university officials citing a 'perceived lack of friendliness' from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
‘Worst yet to come’: China’s new dark warning to Australia
For instance, China’s top brass haven’t answered calls from Australian ministers for years. Beijing’s latest barb directed Canberra’s way follows Tony Abbott’s trip to Taiwan where he urged the nation ... ( read original story ...)