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* Talim could make landfall in Zhejiang on mainland on Thursday * Tropical Storm Maring expected to become strong typhoon (Adds meteorological agency in paragraphs 9-11, 13) TAIPEI/BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a maritime warning and airlines ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a maritime warning and airlines canceled some flights on Wednesday as the island braced for Typhoon Talim, which was expected to hit northern cities, including Taipei, and had the potential to become a super typhoon. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a maritime warning and airlines cancelled some flights on Wednesday as the island braced for Typhoon Talim, which was expected to hit northern cities, including Taipei, and had the potential to become a super typhoon. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s top financial regulator said on Tuesday that corporate governance is his top policy priority and companies failing to meet standards will be brought into line. Wellington Koo, new chairman of the Financial Supervisory ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s National Meteorological Center on Tuesday warned that Typhoon Talim could intensify and turn into a super typhoon as it churns towards Taiwan and Zhejiang and Fujian provinces on the Chinese mainland. The meteorological agency ... ( read original story ...)

Determined to ensure food security in the country, Cross River State governor, Prof Ben Ayade, has announced that the state’s Rice City project ... of ongoing work at the project site along with a consortium from Thailand and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

(CNN) — In a city where a bowl of noodles doesn't usually cost more than $6, a shop in Taipei has been charging $325, or TWD10,000, for its beef noodle soup-- and diners are happily paying for it. Beef noodle shop Niu Ba Ba, founded in 1990 in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

Thales won a new contract for the future Ankeng Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Taiwan. Under the planning of the New Taipei City Department of Rapid Transit Systems, the Ankeng LRT project is part of the transportation expansion plan in the Greater ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The wife and mother of detained Taiwanese rights activist Lee Ming-che were due to arrive in China on Sunday to attend his subversion trial on Monday, Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council said in a statement, calling for Lee’s safe ... ( read original story ...)

The IIT is a technology-driven futuristic smart city which is under various ... We are keen to fast-track the project and would hugely welcome proposals for collaborations and investments from Taiwan," said Sharma. ( read original story ...)

Beijing (Reuters) - China will on Monday put on trial a Taiwanese activist, who disappeared while on a visit to the mainland in March, on suspicion of subverting state power, in what court authorities said would be an open trial. Lee Ming-che, a community ... ( read original story ...)

Under the planning of the New Taipei City Department of Rapid Transit Systems, the Ankeng LRT project is part of the transportation expansion plan in the Greater Taipei region that aims to reduce travelling time between regions and to alleviate the busy ... ( read original story ...)

Jackson and Hunter Carroll had been to Taiwan together for taekwondo competitions in the past. In 2014, Jackson was one of six Canadians to compete at the Youth Olympic Games in Taipei and a week later Hunter competed in the same city at the junior world ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s new premier, William Lai, vowed on Friday to work towards luring greater investment to the self-ruled island, while sticking to the policies of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party. Lai, formerly the mayor of the ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's mass manufacturing history dates back to the 1950s, when the government signed a mutual defense treaty with the United States (that agreement expired in 1979 and was partly replaced by the Taiwan Relations Act). Needing a powerful regional ally ... ( read original story ...)

If the project receives EPA approval before October and work starts in November, Yang said he expects it to be completed by 2023 as scheduled. Yang noted that a massive power outage in Taiwan on Aug ... Meanwhile, Taoyuan City government urged the central ... ( read original story ...)