Taipei, March 16 (CNA) Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) left Saturday for the United States to promote city-to-city exchanges, during which time he is also expected to give a speech at the ... ( read original story ...)
Activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan feel heat as China fears ‘separatist’ collusion
HONG KONG/TAIPEI (Reuters) - As Beijing grows wary of pro-independence groups seeking to forge closer ties in Hong Kong and Taiwan, activists say they are coming under increased surveillance and ... ( read original story ...)
Premier Li says China opposes Taiwan independence
BEIJING (Reuters) - China maintains a “one-China” policy and opposes independence for Taiwan, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday at his annual news conference. China claims self-ruled and ... ( read original story ...)
In land-scarce Taipei, the True Dragon Tower is a vertical home for the dead
Nestled in the mountains near the northern coastline of Taiwan, just outside of its capital, is a tower that, once full, will house the ashes of 400,000 people. At 20 stories tall, the True Dragon ... ( read original story ...)
OMA releases new images of its taipei performing arts center
a diverse digital database that acts as a valuable guide in gaining insight and information about a product directly from the manufacturer, and serves as a rich reference point in developing a project ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei 9th-most livable city in Asia: quality of living survey
Taipei, March 14 (CNA) Taiwan's capital, Taipei, is the 9th- most livable city in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a survey released Wednesday by the world's largest human resources ... ( read original story ...)
El Salvador Top Court Suspends Scrapping of Taiwan Trade Accord
SAN SALVADOR — El Salvador's highest court on Wednesday temporarily suspended the cancellation of a free trade pact with Taiwan, after the Central American nation's sugar industry sought an injunction ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Cites US Concerns Over El Salvador-China Relations
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Washington should be concerned for strategic reasons that Taiwan is losing its diplomatic allies in Latin America to rival China, Taiwan's foreign minister said Thursday. In recent ye... ( read original story ...)
The Small Asian Nation With Big LNG Plans
Taipower was nearing completion of a nuclear power plant, whose construction began in 1999, in Longmen, New Taipei City until severe backlash over the project intensified in the aftermath of the ... ( read original story ...)
Foster + Partners Design Open-Air Office Tower for Taipei
Foster + Partners revealed their design for a new mixed-use office tower in Taipei. Created for the Goldsun Group, the headquarters building recently received planning approval from city councill ... ... ( read original story ...)
China says Taiwan moves like ‘stretching arm to block a car’
BEIJING - Attempts to block Beijing’s goal of bringing Taiwan under its control are like “stretching out an arm to block a car,” China said in its latest rhetorical broadside against the self-governin... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Courts Bank to Loosen China Diplomatic Squeeze, Sources Say
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan is studying a bid to host a top meeting of Central America’s main regional bank, according to people with knowledge of the matter, in the self-ruled island’s latest effort to bre... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s CPC to start building third LNG terminal by mid-2019
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Taiwan’s state energy firm CPC could start building its third liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal by the middle of this year once it obtains all the required permits, a sen... ( read original story ...)
China should release Taiwan activist, says U.S. religious freedom envoy
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador for religious freedom on Tuesday called for the release of a Taiwan activist jailed in China, saying the case was highly concerning to the U.S. government. Sam B... ( read original story ...)
U.S. religious freedom envoy urges China to release Taiwan activist
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador for religious freedom on Tuesday called for the release of a Taiwan activist jailed in China, saying the case was highly concerning to the U.S. government. Sam B... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president to visit Palau, Nauru, Marshall islands next week
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will next week visit the island’s diplomatic allies of Palau, Nauru and the Marshall Islands, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. The visi... ( read original story ...)