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BELMOPAN (Reuters) - Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen thanked the government of Belize on Friday for backing Taiwan’s claim to independence from China for 29 years. Before a joint session of Congress ... ( read original story ...)

China is waging war against a bakery-and-coffee chain that served the President of Taiwan coffee during her trip to the US. 85°C Bakery Cafe — known as 85C — has come under attack from Chinese citizen... ( read original story ...)

A bakery in the US has found itself at the centre of a geopolitical storm by giving a coffee to Taiwan's president. The LA branch of Taiwanese-owned 85C Bakery Cafe gave the coffee, along with an enth... ( read original story ...)

A popular Taiwanese bakery chain has become the latest victim of worsening tensions between China and Taiwan, the self-governed island that Beijing claims is part of China. After a visit from Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in China have detained a man who asked on social media what law prevented anyone calling self-ruled Taiwan a country, questioning a fundamental principle of China’s sovereig... ( read original story ...)

BELIZE CITY (Reuters) - Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in Belize on Thursday as she seeks to shore up dwindling alliances in the face of pressure from China to stamp out the island’s internat... ( read original story ...)

SHANGHAI/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinese food delivery platforms Meituan-Dianping and Ele.me have taken down listings for Taiwan’s 85 Degrees Celsius Bakery Cafe, checks on their apps showed, amid boycott ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan (CNN) — It's one of Taiwan's most breathtaking spectacles. Every year, thousands of travelers flock to the village of Pingxi for its annual Lantern Festival, where they write their wishes on pa... ( read original story ...)

TAINAN, Taiwan--Taiwan unveiled its first statue to commemorate ... to show her resistance is 160 centimeters tall. It was erected in the city’s commercial district. The statue project was the brainch... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Aug. 14 (CNA) Hundreds of thousands of mullet were reported dead in rivers across New Taipei City Monday, with a preliminary investigation ... and is working with the High Floodplain Project M... ( read original story ...)

London, Aug. 13 (CNA) Taipei has moved up two places in the rankings of the world's most livable cities to 58th place, according to the 2018 Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Global Livability Ranki... ( read original story ...)

Japanese firm Mitsubishi Jisho Sekkei has completed a 272-metre high office skyscraper in Taipei, which is adjoined to a retail building clad in a delicate metal lattice. The Taipei Nanshan Plaza proj... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry shares fell 1.9 percent on Tuesday morning after its second quarter results missed analyst estimates. Taiwan’s Foxconn the world’s top ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei’s cafe scene, just like the rest of the city is vibrant and dynamic, with specialty coffee shops and chic patisseries springing up alongside long-standing establishments and traditional tea hou... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry shares fell 1.9 percent on Tuesday morning after its second quarter results missed analyst estimates. Taiwan’s Foxconn the wor... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI – A fire at a hospital in Taiwan in the early hours of Monday killed nine people and injured many more and an investigation has been launched into the cause of the blaze, authorities said. Prem... ( read original story ...)