He's just set a new course record at the very British venue of Eton Dorney, but it’s with Chinese Taipei that Brett Taylor will make his name as an international rower. The Cambridge sculler, rowing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong extradition law could instill climate of fear, says Taiwan official
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinese-ruled Hong Kong’s push for an extradition law with Beijing could further undermine the city’s freedoms and rule of law and a instill a climate of fear, a senior Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Bringing ‘hand-tap’ tattoos back to Taiwan
The tattoo technique of hand-tapping had almost vanished from Taiwan. But artist Cudjuy Patjidres says he is devoted to reviving an important culture of his ancestors. The tattoo technique of ... ( read original story ...)
‘Make Taiwan Great Again’: Taiwanese president-hopeful Terry Gou meets Trump
(CNN)Taiwanese businessman and presidential hopeful Terry Gou has met with US businessman and current President Donald Trump, and received this advice: Being president is a tough job. Gou, the 68-year ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Met With Billionaire, Taiwan Presidential Candidate Terry Gou
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump met with billionaire Terry Gou as the Foxconn Technology Group chairmen steps up his campaign to become Taiwan’s next president, the White House said. Gou ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President-Hopeful Terry Gou Talks With Trump
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan presidential-hopeful Terry Gou, chief of Apple Inc.’s biggest manufacturing partner, discussed his candidacy with Donald Trump during a visit to the White House Wednesday, a ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei City Government wins appeal on dome work suspension
Taipei City Government won its appeal against a Taipei High Administrative Court ruling allowing Farglory Group to continue safety related construction work on the Taipei Dome project, as detailed ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Dome contractor loses appeal on work suspension
... on Tuesday lost its appeal against an order from Taipei City Government to halt construction work on the Taipei Dome project, as detailed in a judgment by the Supreme Administrative Court. ( read original story ...)
Supermicro breaks ground for new plant in Taiwan
At the groundbreaking ceremony on April 29, Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen said that Supermicro will invest NT$10 billion (US$323.36 million) in the new plant project, indicating ... and Science ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bookseller flees to Taiwan
A Hong Kong bookseller who was detained by China is seeking refuge in Taiwan, saying his home city will no longer be safe when new laws are enacted allowing extradition to China. A Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Spectre of Extradition Law Spreads as Hong Kong Bookseller Flees to Taiwan
TAIPEI — A Hong Kong bookseller who was detained by China is seeking refuge in Taiwan, saying his home city will no longer be safe when new laws are enacted allowing extradition to China, which could ... ( read original story ...)
US sails two destroyers through Taiwan Strait
(CNN)The US Navy sailed two destroyers, the USS Stethem and USS William P. Lawrence, through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, referring to the operation as a "routine" transit. "The ships' transit through ... ( read original story ...)
China and US square off in Taiwan’s presidential race
The two most popular declared candidates, former New Taipei City Mayor Eric Chu and ... program manager at Stanford University's Taiwan Democracy & Security Project. "In general it is helpful ... ( read original story ...)
Specter of extradition law spreads as Hong Kong bookseller flees to Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Hong Kong bookseller who was detained by China is seeking refuge in Taiwan, saying his home city will no longer be safe when new laws are enacted allowing extradition to China, ... ( read original story ...)
The US sailed 2 more warships between Taiwan and China, where tensions with Beijing are rising
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US military said it sent two Navy warships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday as the Pentagon increases the frequency of movement through the strategic waterway despite ... ( read original story ...)
Two US warships sail through Taiwan Strait in challenge to China
The guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem, pictured, sailed through the Taiwan Strait with USS William P Lawrence on Sunday. Photograph: HANDOUT/Reuters The US military has sent two navy warships ... ( read original story ...)