Bubble tea, a flavoured milk tea topped with chewy tapioca balls, was invented in Taiwan, a self-ruled island considered by Beijing as a renegade province. Photograph: STR/REUTERS Internet users on ... ( read original story ...)
Malton, Nan Hai Corp’s bid to build superstructure in Taipei affected
To recap, Nan Hai received a letter from the Department of Rapid Transit Systems, Taipei City Government that they had to sign the investment agreement for the project with the Taipei City authorities ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and Japan brace for a potential super typhoon
(CNN)Residents in Taiwan and Japan are bracing for Typhoon Lekima, which could become a super typhoon by the time it hits a Japanese island chain on Friday. Currently barreling northwest across the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei 101 damper records second-biggest earthquake movement
Taipei, Aug. 8 (CNA) The tuned mass damper in the Taipei 101 skyscraper moved 15 centimeters due to an earthquake early Thursday, the second-biggest movement ever recorded in the building during a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan braces for Typhoon Lekima hours after 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes
A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the island. Typhoon Lekima, ... ( read original story ...)
6.0 quake causes minor damage in northeastern Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A magnitude 6.0 earthquake caused minor damage in northeastern Taiwan early on Thursday morning as the island braced for the arrival of a severe typhoon. Taiwan's earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan braces for typhoon hours after earthquake strikes
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecasters said, hours after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.0 quake shakes Taiwan, triggers power outages to 2000 buildings
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coast on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 2,000 buildings. A Reuters witness said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rattled by 6.0 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage: weather bureau
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s northeastern coastal city of Yilan on Thursday, the island’s weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of damage. A Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks movies, stars from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was blocking the mainland movie industry from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards without a giving a reason, in the latest sign of rising tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese films banned from joining Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
China's film regulator has banned mainland Chinese movies and stars from participating in an annual awards ceremony dubbed the "Chinese Oscars". The China Film Administration did not given any reason ... ( read original story ...)
China bans movies, actors from prominent Taiwan film awards
BEIJING - China said Wednesday it was banning Chinese movies and actors from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards, one of the Asian film industry’s most prestigious honours, as Beijing ramps ... ( read original story ...)
China blocks movies, stars from Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was blocking the mainland movie industry from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards without a giving a reason, in the ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-China suspends mainland movies, stars from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI, Aug 7 (Reuters) - China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was suspending mainland Chinese movies and their personnel from participating in Taiwan’s annual Golden Horse Awards this ... ( read original story ...)
China suspends mainland movies, stars from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s film regulator on Wednesday said it was suspending mainland Chinese movies and their personnel from participating in Taiwan’s annual Golden Horse Awards this year, ... ( read original story ...)
China Suspends Mainland Movies, Stars From Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI — China's film regulator on Wednesday said it was suspending mainland Chinese movies and their personnel from participating in Taiwan's annual Golden Horse Film Festival this year, ... ( read original story ...)