A vivid blue facade is the distinctive feature of this retrofitted hotel in the Taiwanese capital of Taipei, the colour arrived at from a gut feeling by architect Tszwai So ...
5 People Prosecuted Over Building Collapse in Taipei City – TaiwanPlus News
Five people are facing charges over a botched construction project that collapsed several nearby buildings in Taiwan's capital, Taipei.
Rowdy foreigners face NT$7,500 fine for drinking beer on Taipei MRT
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Over half a dozen foreign passengers face a maximum fine of NT$7,500 (US$230) each for drinking alcohol and being disruptive on the Taipei MRT on Sunday (April 28). On the last ...
Taipei Fashion Week’s associate director on the emerging market and evolving heritage
Interview The face of Taipei Fashion Week has been under constant construction since its launch in 2018, as those behind the Taiwanese event continuously ...
Taiwan’s wealth gap widens
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The wealth gap between the richest ... widening wealth disparity is more pronounced in other developed countries as it is associated with personal financial management, asset ...
Taipei eyes PHL as partner in startup ecosystem development
Liu pointed out that with the Philippines’s advantage on speaking the dominant language in business, Manila can play a role in mitigating language barriers in the startup landscape. Apart from this, ...
Fire breaks out in Taipei BBQ restaurant
At 6:05 p.m., the Taipei City Fire Department received a report that a fire broke out at the Bear One B.B.Q restaurant on No. 155 Xining South Road, ETtoday reported. The fire department dispatched 58 ...
Taiwan Stocks See $5 Billion Outflows as AI Hype Takes Breather
Taiwanese stocks are set to see the largest monthly outflow in six months as concerns grow that the market’s artificial intelligence-driven rally has reached a short-term peak. Most Read from ...
Taiwan Opens 900-MW Orsted Wind Project to Propel 15 GW by 2035 Push
Government has reportedly received six bids for the next roughly 3-GW wave of development, set to commission in 2029, with Denmark builder among them.
KMT, TPP to work together to oppose NCC nominees
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) lawmakers yesterday vowed to work together to oppose the nominees for new National Communications Commission (NCC) members after a media ...
Taiwan semiconductor firm KYEC to exit mainland China amid geopolitical tensions, changes in cross-strait chip supply chain
King Yuan Electronics Co, one of the world’s largest chip testing and packaging services firms, has divested its entire stake in a subsidiary at manufacturing hub Suzhou in eastern China.
KMT’s Fu Kun-chi returns to ‘flashpoint’ Taiwan with peace mission for island’s next president
Describing the Taiwan Strait as a “flashpoint” of potential conflict, Fu Kun-chi, the legislative caucus leader of the main opposition Kuomintang, said Lai and his incoming ad ...
Taiwan removes Chiang Kai-shek statues to distance itself from Beijing
Hundreds of statues of the dictator who ruled the island until his death after he was driven from the mainland are being relocated or removed entirely ...
Taiwan focus on export of agricultural products to US amid trade negotiations in Taipei
The latest round of in-person negotiating as part of the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade began in Taipei on Monday morning at the Office of Trade Negotiations (OTN), which is part of the ...
Nvidia to establish second R&D facility in Taiwan
Nvidia is reportedly looking to build a second R&D facility in Taiwan. The news comes two years after the company invested $715m in an initial research and development center in the region, focused on ...
60% of Honduran Shrimp Farms Close After Break With Taipei – TaiwanPlus News
Honduran media reports say 60% of the country's shrimp farms have closed and tens of thousands are out of work after losing the profitable Taiwan market following the diplomatic split ...