Elina Svitolina will lead the field at the 2017 Taiwan Open, live from Taipei City 30 January-5 February (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images) Elina Svitolina, Jelena Jankovic and local heroines the Chan sisters lead the field for the second edition of the Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Post Ecolonialism Project: Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei
The project that started as an eco-action by curator Chen Hungyi ... The exhibition is displayed at MOCA, No. 39, Chang'an W Rd, Datong District, Taipei City, Taiwan 103. ( read original story ...)
Taipei rolls out same-sex partnership certificates
TAIPEI -- The Taipei City government began Monday to issue newly implemented same-sex partnership certificates that allow same-sex couples to apply for family care leave and sign surgical or medical treatment consent forms for each other. The certificate ... ( read original story ...)
China's aircraft carrier passes south of Taiwan
Taiwan said Monday it was closely monitoring the movements of China's sole aircraft carrier and five other warships, which earlier passed south of the island on an exercise held amid worsening cross-strait relations. The Liaoning and five escorts sailed 20 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns of increasing threat as Chinese warships conduct drill
TAIPEI Taiwan warned on Tuesday that "the threat of our enemies is growing day by day", as Chinese warships led by the country's sole aircraft carrier sailed towards the island province of Hainan through the South China Sea on a routine drill. The drill ... ( read original story ...)
China's aircraft carrier and five other warships sail into South China Sea in show of force amidst rising tensions with Taiwan
China's only aircraft carrier and five other warships sailed past Taiwan and into the contested South China Sea on Monday, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said. The Liaoning and five escorts sailed 20 nautical miles outside Taiwan's air defense identification ... ( read original story ...)
China Resumes Ties With São Tomé, Which Turned Away From Taiwan
BEIJING — China officially resumed diplomatic relations with São Tomé and Príncipe on Monday after that African island nation abruptly severed ties with Taiwan last week. The move is a victory for Beijing, which considers the self-governing island of ... ( read original story ...)
China says it will co-operate with Trump but issues warning over Taiwan
BEIJING - China has warned that ties with the U.S. will likely see new complications and the only way to maintain a stable relationship is by respecting each other's "core interests." Foreign Minister Wang Yi's remarks Thursday appeared to underscore that ... ( read original story ...)
Same-sex marriage in Taiwan set to be debated by Parliament, country appears evenly split on issue
Taiwan's parliament will today debate same-sex marriage in a move that could see the island become the first place in Asia to legalise it. Polls show 46 per cent are in favour, 45 per cent are against Supporters hope Taiwan passing the bill could influence ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Chinese aircraft carrier passes south of island
TAIPEI A group of Chinese warships lead by the country's sole aircraft carrier has passed through waters south of Taiwan and is heading southwest, Taiwan's defense ministry said on Monday of what China has termed a routine exercise. The ministry said the ... ( read original story ...)
Iveda Gains Momentum into 2017 with $2.6 Million Safe City Projects with Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom
Our Taiwan subsidiary has been working diligently to support ... Iveda successfully implemented in Taipei City this year and in 2015. Similar to the Taipei City project, Iveda will provide live surveillance of hundreds of government-funded construction ... ( read original story ...)
Apartment in Taipei City by Ganna Design
The house owner of this project is a couple. Because the host and hostess are all doctors, they are very busy on weekdays. Therefore they hope to have a quiet and elegant residence to relieve fatigue after all-day work. In addition, the owner and his wife ... ( read original story ...)
A modern makeover for Taiwan's ancient capital
Under the project led by the municipal government ... Japanese travel agency JTB plans to open an office in Kaohsiung, the largest city in southern Taiwan, just south of Tainan, in the spring of 2017. ( read original story ...)
Taipei mayor seeks 2nd term, sees glass half full
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- "The best way to prepare for a second term is to get every day's job done beautifully," Taipei City Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) said on Friday following his announcement to run for a reelection in 2018. Responding to a survey indicating ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Street Food Tour with Taipei Eats
One of our favourite things to do when we explore a new city is to take a food tour to explore the different local dishes and get to know the heart and soul of the city. So on our recent visit to Taipei, we teamed up with Taipei Eats and put ourselves in ... ( read ...
Taiwan loses another ally, says won't help China ties
TAIPEI/BEIJING Taiwan accused China of using Sao Tome and Principe's financial woes to push its "one China" policy after the small West African state ended ties with the self-ruled island, with Taipei saying the move would not help relations across the ... ( read original story ...)