Wiecon representatives, led by structural engineer Jason Chang from New Taipei City, noted the defects that ... the Majerhat bridge reconstruction project, and engineers of the Haryana-based ... ( read original story ...)
David J. Bercuson: Despite China’s might, Taiwan would fight to be free
On a recent Taiwan government-sponsored visit to the small island nation off the coast of the People’s Republic of China, it quickly became apparent to me that the 23 million people living there ... ( read original story ...)
Sanying MRT line in New Taipei 32% completed: DRTS
Taipei, July 4 (CNA ... In the second phase of the project, the line will be extended to Bade District in Taoyuan, connecting with the city's Green MRT line, the Taoyuan Airport MRT, Bannan ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je heads to Shanghai to test waters for presidential bid
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je is heading for Shanghai on Wednesday in a three-day visit which will be closely watched by political and social observers on the self-ruled island. Ko, widely regarded as a wild ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Fringe Festival to stage over 500 performances
Taipei, July 2 (CNA) The annual Taipei Fringe Festival (TFF) will stage over 500 performances this year at numerous venues around Taiwan's capital, the organizers said Tuesday. The festival, now ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei mayor upset at newspaper for ‘concocting fake news’
Taipei, July 3 (CNA) Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) on Wednesday criticized a pro-independence newspaper for "concocting fake news" related to his upcoming trip to China and said he was ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je heads to Shanghai to shore up presidential election hopes
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je is heading for Shanghai on Wednesday in a three-day visit which will be closely watched by political and social observers on the self-ruled island. Ko, widely regarded as a wild ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Protests May Help Taiwan’s Leader Resist China
Beijing (AP) -- Recent anti-government protests in Hong Kong are echoing in Taiwan, possibly giving the island's President Tsai Ing-wen a lift in her campaign to resist Beijing's pressure for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests may give Taiwan’s leader a boost vs China
BEIJING - Recent anti-government protests in Hong Kong are echoing in Taiwan, possibly giving the island’s President Tsai Ing-wen a lift in her campaign to resist Beijing’s pressure for political ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president to visit U.S. this month, angering China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will spend four nights in the United States this month while visiting Caribbean diplomatic allies, her government said on Monday, angering China, which ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen to visit U.S. in July, angering China
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will spend four nights in the United States in July while visiting Caribbean diplomatic allies, her government said on Monday, angering China, which urged Washington not ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president to transit U.S. during trip to Caribbean allies
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will transit through the United States this month on a tour of diplomatic allies in the Caribbean, Deputy Taiwan Foreign Minister Miguel Tsao said on ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei resists Beijing’s attempt to win over Taiwan – one job at a time
Taipei has fined more than 30 people from the island for taking up what it says are government positions in mainland China Those filling the positions say there is nothing unusual about the posts and ... ( read original story ...)
Migrant workers attend caregiving classes in Taipei
Taipei, June 30 (CNA) Over 60 Filipino migrant workers attended a team building event to promote communication, solution finding and teamwork, organized by a church organization at Taipei's Bihu ... ( read original story ...)
A small, but growing group of Hong Kong people find a new life in Taiwan
TAINAN, Taiwan, June 30 (Reuters) - Kitty Wong and Adolf Yim, both from Hong Kong, are finalising work on a hostel in Taiwan's southern city of Tainan that they hope will open its doors to ... ( read original story ...)
Review: Kimpton Da An, Taipei
Taipei is a city where old meets new – where decades-old military dependents’ villages abut shimmering new condominium complexes and century-old temples sit between newly built high-rises. At the ... ( read original story ...)