U.S. Unveils an Office in Taiwan, but Sends No Top Officials

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The United States unveiled its unofficial embassy in Taiwan’s capital on Tuesday, holding a low-key ceremony that signaled its support for the self-governing island while also trying to avoid a bigger clash with China, which claims ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. unveils de facto embassy in Taiwan amid China tensions

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States will unveil a new $250 million representative office in Taiwan’s capital on Tuesday, a de facto embassy that underscores Washington’s strategic ties with the democratic, self-ruled island as it faces escalating ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei: The Ideal Weekend Splurge Destination for Korean Expats

When Grand Hyatt Taipei offered 10 Magazine the opportunity to come to Taipei, stay in their luxury rooms, and dine at their Michelin-recommended restaurants, we were really reluctant to accept their offer. Once we heard about the great summer deal they ... ( read original story ...)

Kenya thrash Chinese Taipei to enter Intercontinental Cup final

Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Kenya thrashed Chinese Taipei 4-0 in the last group stage match at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Friday to qualify for the final of the Intercontinental Cup. In order to qualify for the final, Kenya at least had to win this game ... ( read original story ...)

Intercontinental Cup: New Zealand edge past Chinese Taipei 1-0

New Zealand opened their points tally in the Intercontinental Cup after the All Whites defeated Chinese Taipei 1-0 at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra last evening. Mumbai: New Zealand opened their points tally in the Intercontinental Cup ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan holds large-scale military drills amid China tensions

TAICHUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan simulated repelling an invading force on Thursday and used civilian-operated drones for the first time as part of annual military drills on the self-ruled island amid escalating tensions with China. The drills were ... ( read original story ...)