Everyone agrees Taiwan, a lush tropical island, produces some of the world's finest handpicked teas – and the world's most sophisticated microchips. It has deep cultural links to China. But is it part of China? That's where things get messy. China's ...
Taipei Asia Open gold medal winning judoka Jasleen Singh Saini fails dope test, out of Asian games
Judoka Jasleen Singh Saini, an Asian Games probable, has returned positive for a banned drug in an in-competition test conducted last month during Taipei Open where he had won gold, according to ...
Taipei-based carrier to start daily Clark flight
Starlux Airlines will offer a more luxurious option for travelers flying to see Taiwan’s tourist attractions or ...
Situation over Taiwan May Escalate Due to Biden’s ‘Incompetence’, Says Trump
China may go for an escalation of relations with Taiwan because of US President Joe Biden's incompetence, former US president Donald Trump told a Republican Party event in South Carolina.
Gilas women yield to Chinese Taipei in Jones Cup opener
MANILA, Philippines -- The Gilas Pilipinas women’s basketball team lost its opening game against Chinese Taipei A, 89-85, in the William Jones Cup in Taiwan Saturday night. Down by eight points early ...
Taiwan’s ‘stuck’ generation: Young adults hit by high costs, low pay. What can be done?
One graduate spends almost a third of his salary renting a 72-sq-ft room. One observer says some Taiwanese youths can afford a home only if they ‘don’t eat or drink’ for 20 years. Why are some in ...
Taiwan Semiconductor Sees Record 2018 Sales on Crypto Mining Explosion
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd., TSM the lead chip supplier for Apple Inc. AAPL iPhones, forecast record 2018 sales Thursday as the ongoing boom in cryptocurrency trading and mining offsets what ...
Headed to Taipei? Tempt your palate with these 6 local delicacies
Formerly known as Taipeh-fu during the Qing era, and Taihoku under Japanese rule, Taipei became the capital of Taiwan Province as part of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1945 and the capital of the ROC ...
Chengdu Universiade | Chinese Taipei duos claim two gold medals in tennis doubles
Chinese Taipei duo Wu Fang-hsien and Liang En-shuo beat China's Guo Hanyu and Jiang Xinyu in the women's doubles tennis final, while Hsu Yu-hsiou and Huang Tsung-hao claimed the men's doubles title at ...
Chengdu Universiade | Finland beat Chinese Taipei for women’s basketball bronze
Finland took the bronze medal in women's basketball by defeating Chinese Taipei 56-49 at the FISU World University Games on Saturday.
Heavy rains wreak havoc in central Taiwan in wake of typhoon
TAIPEI (Reuters): Intense rains in the wake of Typhoon Khanun lashed the mountainous parts of Taiwan on Saturday, unleashing flood and landslides that blocked roads and stranded hundreds of people as ...
Heavy rain wreaks havoc in central Taiwan in wake of Typhoon Khanun
Two people were missing and more than 460 stranded, and there had been no casualties. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Xi Jinping’s Documentary Signals China’s Military Readiness For Taiwan Attack: ‘If War Broke Out…’
Mainland China has recently aired an eight-episode series featuring the People's Liberation Army, signaling its military preparedness for an attack on Taiwan. What Happened: The documentary series ...
Chinese gear prompts order for review
Yeh Yi-chin (葉宜津) and Wang Li-chen (王麗珍) on Wednesday submitted a report urging the ministry to conduct a review after the situation was discovered last year and ensure that it would not recur. An ...
Iran to Play Chinese Taipei at 2023 William Jones Cup Opener
Iranian female basketball players will face Chinese Taipei at the 2023 William Jones Cup International Tournament opener on Saturday.
The startup with a plan to defend Taiwan
Anduril Industries has a simple business pitch: When Chinese leader Xi Jinping allegedly says that his military should be prepared to retake Taiwan by 2027, he means it.