TAIPEI/HONG KONG — When Taiwanese businessman Jhang Yun-nan wanted to find buyers for his company's new cleaning products in China, he turned to an unconventional channel: A Taiwanese party that ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE -Abused as ‘dirty’, same-sex newlyweds in Taiwan fear backlash
ZHONGLI, Taiwan, June 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A lthough Jovi Wu and Mindy Chiu made history last month as one of the first lesbian couples in Asia to marry legally, they are fearful ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s next-generation Formosat 7 satellite blasts off from Kennedy Space Centre
Taiwan’s US$210 million next-generation satellite constellation, Formosat 7, lifted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on Tuesday. The project, a joint venture with the US National Oceanic ... ( read original story ...)
Solomon Islands Plans Due Diligence Tour on Taiwan Ties
SYDNEY — The Solomon Islands, one of Taiwan's remaining allies in the Pacific, will send a delegation to study Chinese aid in neighboring countries as it considers a potential diplomatic switch to ... ( read original story ...)
Archaeological finds from northern Taiwan
The discovery was part of a joint project between Taiwanese and ... It is aimed at locating a city named San Salvador constructed during Spain’s brief occupation of northern Taiwan from 1626-1642. ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds of Flights Canceled as Air Attendants Strike in Taiwan
A flight attendants strike has forced Taiwan’s EVA Airways Corp. to cancel hundreds of flights, just as the peak summer vacation season starts to get under way. The airline will scrap a total of 852 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan man convicted for N. Korea oil sales jumps to death
Taiwan's justice ministry has expressed regret after a businessman convicted over illegal oil sales to North Korea leapt to his death. Authorities launched a probe into Chen Shih-hsien last year after ... ( read original story ...)