Taiwan billionaire proposes tax on ultra-rich

"We'll be happy to look into it if the tax he has proposed gains consensus among the rich people," Chang told a parliamentary session, without elaborating on how consensus would be measured. Gou's ... ( read original story ...)

What is a Hassidic Jew doing in Taiwan?

What I like about this type of community is the diversity of people and the feeling on Shabbat that we were all so happy to see one another. All meals are communal and it leaves us feeling as if we’re ... ( read original story ...)

Burmese authorities surround workers

Burmese security forces yesterday surrounded the staff compound of striking railway workers opposed to the military junta as ousted lawmakers appointed an acting vice president to take over the duties ... ( read original story ...)