TAIPEI -- Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je, a surgeon-turned independent politician, is riding a wave of popularity as Taiwanese voters grow disillusioned with mainstream political parties. With just a ... ( read original story ...)
From Taipei: Full-Day Taroko Gorge Tour
Travel from Taipei to explore the amazing Taroko National Park on a full-day tour. The hotel which you check into at Taipei city. Notice : The pick-up service is only provided to guests who stay at Ta... ( read original story ...)
Huashan 1914 Creative Park – The Super Hipster Place In Taipei That Singaporeans May Not Know About
[Taipei] Friends often ask me for café spots in Taipei, and this has always been my *secret* recommendation. Actually, this place is not considered unheard of the Taiwanese and even tourists, as many ... ( read original story ...)
Group A – Matchday Three: Qatar 4-0 Chinese Taipei
Bogor: Qatar progressed into the AFC U-19 Championship Indonesia 2018 quarter-finals on Wednesday as a hard-fought 4-0 win over a resilient Chinese Taipei helped them finish top of a tight Group A tha... ( read original story ...)
Qatar storm into quarters after 4-0 win over Taipei
Qatar players celebrate after beating Chinese Taipei and qualifying for the quarter-finals of the AFC Under-19 Championship in Indonesia. AFC/Jakarta Qatar progressed to the AFC U-19 Championship quar... ( read original story ...)
The Netherlands beat Chinese Taipei in extras, still in play for a spot in the super round
The Netherlands beat Chinese Taipei, 10-9 in ten innings, to earn the first win in the U-23 Baseball World Cup. With a 1-3 record, the Dutch have still a chance to qualify for the super round. The Net... ( read original story ...)
For Taiwan youth, military service is a hard sell despite China tension
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Air Force Staff Sergeant Jiang Pin-shiuan’s pitch to freshmen at Taipei’s Tamkang University seemed compelling: join the island’s armed forces and get a state-sponsored degre... ( read original story ...)
Nelly Korda Wins Taiwan Championship for 1st LPGA Title
TAOYUAN, Taiwan — Nelly Korda shot a 4-under 68 to win the Taiwan Championship on Sunday for her first LPGA tour title. Korda — the younger sister of Jessica Korda, who has won five titles on the LPGA ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Gay Pride Parade Draws Thousands, as Votes on Same-Sex Marriage Near
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A year ago, participants in Taipei’s annual gay pride parade — the biggest event of its kind in East Asia — had a lot to celebrate. Taiwan’s constitutional court had given the governm... ( read original story ...)
Tens of Thousands Gather in Taiwan for Gay Pride Parade
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Tens of thousands of people gathered in Taiwan's capital on Saturday for the city's annual gay pride parade ahead of referendums next month that will determine whether same-sex marria... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds of thousands march for marriage equality in Taiwan amid referendum debate
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands marched through Taiwan’s capital on Saturday to press the government to deliver on its promise of marriage equality amid an increasingly heated debate over whe... ( read original story ...)
Hsu Takes 2nd-Round Lead in Taiwan, Lydia Ko Moves Close
TAOYUAN, Taiwan — Wei-Ling Hsu rode the support of her home crowd to shoot a 5-under 67 and take a one-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA Taiwan Championship. Hsu had a two-round total of 9-unde... ( read original story ...)
China says military will act ‘at any cost’ to prevent Taiwan split
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s military will take action “at any cost” to foil any attempt to separate the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own, the country’s defense minister sai... ( read original story ...)
Architect of North Korea’s ‘Hong Kong’ project is back
And the man Kim chose to lead the project was a Chinese-born Dutch businessman ... Taiwanese media reported that he had visited Taiwan to promote the development of the Sinuiju region. ( read original story ...)
China says army will act ‘at any cost’ to prevent Taiwan split
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s army will take action “at any cost” to foil attempts to separate the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own, the country’s defense minister said on Th... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Chinese women golfers told to pull out of Taiwan event – sources
(Reuters) - Chinese players on the elite U.S. professional women’s golf tour have pulled out of this week’s tournament in Taiwan at the 11th hour, after being told by someone “high up” in China to ski... ( read original story ...)