Taipei, April 15 (CNA) The Taipei City government is working with Taiwan Adventist Hospital (TAH) to expand the number of Muslim-friendly hospitals, as part of its ongoing policy to make Taipei a ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. denounces “coercion” as China conducts drills near Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinese bombers and warships conducted drills around Taiwan on Monday, the latest military maneuvers near the self-ruled island that a senior U.S. official denounced as “coercion” ... ( read original story ...)
Paul Ryan Says Rest of the World Should Be More Like Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, says the U.S. wants the rest of the world to be more like Taiwan. Ryan made the comment Monday at a celebration for ... ( read original story ...)
Save the Taiwan Relations Act, but scrap ambiguity: Defend Taiwan
The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill This past week marked the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA), the indignant congressional response to ... ( read original story ...)
Council to return to Shenzhen for final assessments as Smart City project comes to an end
The trip will cost approximately $23,000 and will see 5-6 representatives return to Shenzhen for a Smart City Forum as well as to return to ... Council will also have a number of visiting delegations ... ( read original story ...)
High-Level US Visits to Taiwan Mark 40 Years of Unofficial Ties
Taiwan will continue to welcome officials from the United States to the island as the two countries commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA), passed in 1979 shortly after ... ( read original story ...)
PRAJWALA DIXIT: What do Taiwan, Canada and Easter have in common?
Meet HsinTing, Greg, Conrad and Carissa Hu-Gendron — a new age, Taiwanese-Canadian family — who will celebrate both Chunjie (Lunar New Year or Spring Festival) and Easter. Greg and Hsin Ting grew up ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Manhattan’s Lowline subterranean park
In 2016, shortly after a pop-up called the Lowline Lab demonstrated the project’s solar redistribution technology and drew 70,000 visitors, New York City finally greenlit the Lowline, which is to cost ... ( read original story ...)
Architects to speak on winning design of Taiwan Pop Music Center, creative process
“(The Taipei Pop Music Center) wasn’t just an architectural project, but it was really an ... and have that integrate with the everyday life of the city.” [RELATED: Alumna’s architecture ... ( read original story ...)
Against the tide
“This project is called ‘Planting a forest in people’s hearts,’” says Wason Ditsuwan, who runs the program. Set up in 2016 by Bangkok city authorities, the project has so far replanted 34 hectares of ... ( read original story ...)
No Straight Roads Pits Rock Against EDM Later This Year
who clash against NSR’s artists in giant boss fights to reclaim control of the city. So maybe this is the first time you’re hearing about this project, but we presented the game at the Tokyo Game Show ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists capture the very first image of a black hole
project director as the discovery was announced at simultaneous news conferences in Brussels, Washington, Tokyo, Shanghai, Santiago and Taipei. “We have achieved something presumed to be impossible ... ( read original story ...)
Fighting the good fight at Soul City Boxing, a Toledo youth empowerment and anti-violence gym
"In 2015 she won a gold medal in Taipei, Taiwan and she was AIBA woman of the year," said Crockett. Soul City runs solely on donations ... It's part of a group project for class and the goal is to ... ( read original story ...)
Iconic landmarks across the planet go dark for Earth Hour
Across the rest of the UK, iconic landmarks such as Cardiff Castle, Liverpool Cathedral, Old Trafford, Brighton Pier and the Eden Project ... city’s most famous monument for an hour. In Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is not standing still – there’s more to the island than democracy and food
It will put into practice a mandatory waste charging scheme in 2020, which Taipei has had in place since 2000 and Seoul since 1995. In a tiny city-state ... know Hong Kong is building a massive ... ( read original story ...)
Michelin Guide Announces Stars for Taipei Restaurants
Taipei is continuing to grow its number of Michelin-starred restaurants. While the first-ever Taipei Michelin Guide was only introduced last year, the Taiwan capital has long been a gastronomic force ... ( read original story ...)