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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 ...)

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 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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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'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 ...)

The recent decision to legalize gay marriage in Taiwan – the first place in Asia to do so – caused a stampede of people to rush to registry offices across the island. It may open the way to more LGBT ... ( read original story ...)

The recent decision to legalize gay marriage in Taiwan – the first place in the Chinese world to do so – caused a stampede of people to rush to registry offices across the island. It may open ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Like other presidential hopefuls in Taiwan, Terry Gou has spent the past few weeks working on his public image by carrying toddlers, wrapping dumplings and helping farmers. Unlike the ... ( read original story ...)

Hannity to Manafort: 'We r all on the same team' (Bloomberg) -- The billionaire founder of Apple Inc.’s largest supplier asked the U.S. company to move from China to neighboring Taiwan. Load Error ... ( read original story ...)

21 /CSRwire/ - Metropole Industrial Co. Ltd., an innovative leader of the HVAC industry, is the company behind Taiwan’s first WELL Certified interiors project at the Gold level. Their new 6,867 sq ft ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Like other presidential hopefuls in Taiwan, Terry Gou has spent the past few weeks working on his public image by carrying toddlers, wrapping dumplings and helping farmers. Unlike the ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI — Foxconn chose chip-unit boss Liu Young-way as chairman of the world's biggest electronics contract manufacturer to succeed Terry Gou, who is preparing to contest Taiwan's presidential ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A strike by flight attendants at EVA Air, Taiwan's second-largest airline, has left thousands of passengers scrambling for alternative transport. Dozens of flights had been canceled ... ( read original story ...)

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Once dubbed “garbage island” for its overflowing landfills and filthy streets, Taiwan now has Asia’s highest rate of recycling and is a role model for the region ... ( read original story ...)