Taiwan's total defence budget is set to reach a new high of T$647 billion ($19.74 billion) next year as the island seeks to boost defensive self-reliance and cooperation with democratic partners, ...
Taiwan wife charges ‘too fat’ husband fee for sex, court grants him divorce
A husband in Taiwan filed for divorce because his wife – who opposed the split – kept demanding cash from him each time he wanted sex. The court granted the man, known by the pseudonym Hao, a divorce ...
Taiwan flaunts flagship fighters in power show as Chinese threat looms large
Chiayi, Taiwan, Aug 6 (EFE).— The Taiwanese air force showcased its main combat fighters, including the American F-16, on Tuesday as a prelude to an air show aimed at “increasing public understanding” of defense matters. Hundreds of citizens gathered ...
Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the Second Quarter of 2024
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company") today reported its un-audited operating results for the second quarter of 2024. All figures were prepared in ...
China launches rocket carrying new constellation of satellites
China says it has launched a rocket carrying a constellation of a reported 18 satellites as part of efforts to assert its presence in space TAIPEI, Taiwan -- China says it launched a rocket Tuesday ...
Taiwan considering lawsuit over boxing federation’s gender row stance
Taiwan's Sports Administration protested on Tuesday against the International Boxing Association's (IBA) stance on a gender row involving one of its fighters at the Paris Games, saying its Olympic ...
PETA Asia holds protest in Taipei over treatment of snakes by Gucci
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — PETA Asia supporters dressed, one dressed as a snake and another as a python farm worker, reenacted the slaughter and skinning of pythons outside a Gucci store in Taipei’s bustling Xinyi District on Tuesday afternoon (Aug. 6), per a PETA Asia press release.
Olympics-Taiwan considering lawsuit over boxing federation’s gender row stance
Taiwan's Sports Administration protested on Tuesday against the International Boxing Association's (IBA) stance on a gender row involving one of its fighters at the Paris Games, saying its Olympic ...
Chunghwa Telecom Q2 Profit, Margin Down, Revenues Rise
(RTTNews) - Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) Tuesday reported that its second-quarter net income attributable to stockholders of the parent decreased 1 percent to NT$9.82 billion from NT$9.92 ...
Taiwan stocks rebound after plunge, TSMC ends up 8%
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan stocks closed higher on Tuesday from a record plunge on Monday, with contract chipmaker TSMC up 8%, but sentiment remains cautious amid lingering investor concerns about the outlook for tech companies and the U.
Yang and Chi-Lin of Chinese Taipei retain doubles title
Chinese Taipei's Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin retained their Olympic badminton men's doubles title with a thrilling win over China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang. Yang and Chi-Lin ran out 21-17 18-21 21-19 winners at the Porte de La Chapelle arena in Paris in a gripping final which lasted one hour and 16 minutes.
Taiwan stocks rebound after plunge, but quickly pare gains
Taiwan stocks jumped on Tuesday following a record plunge a day earlier, but shed some of the gains later in the morning amid lingering concerns over the outlook for the U.S. economy and tech companies.
Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese military aircraft, 9 naval ships
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 12 Chinese military aircraft and nine naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Monday (Aug. 5) and 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
Oversold Taiwan Stock Market May See Further Consolidation
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two consecutive trading days, crashing more than 1,810 points or 8.4 percent along the ...
Going to Taipei in Taiwan? Visit hip Zhongshan district for its food, hotels and shopping
Once the Taiwanese capital's red-light district, Zhongshan is the place for hip bars and restaurants, fashion shopping and bookstores In the rabbit-warren-like alleys of Tiao Tong, in the Zhongshan district of Taipei,
Choose NJ’s Q2 highlights include West Coast office, Taipei center
Choose New Jersey’s support for businesses across the state is strengthening as we rapidly expand our global and domestic presence and show the world the extensive economic resources New Jersey has to ...