According to Hao, his wife told their relatives that he was "too fat" and "incompetent". He first filed for divorce in 2021, however, he withdrew the lawsuit after his wife promised to work on their ...
Tortoise takes to Taipei streets
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A large tortoise was found wandering the streets of Taipei, police said Saturday (Aug. 3). The African spurred tortoise startled passersby before being captured by police. The ...
Chef André Chiang set to shutter RAW Taipei by 2024’s end, intends to take a back seat in culinary scene
André Chiang will close his two Michelin-starred Taipei RAW and trade the kitchen for classroom with a new culinary academy.
The reason why Taiwan are competing as Chinese Taipei at Paris 2024
However, since 1979, and coming into use in 1981, the state has been known on the international stage as Chinese Taipei after it was expelled from the United Nations in 1971 for its authoritarian ...
Former Taipei city councilor begins six-year jail term
Former independent Taipei City councilor Chen Cheng-chung (陳政忠) yesterday reported to prison to begin a six-year sentence for stock manipulation and misrepresentation in a company prospectus.
Taipei rated most affordable Asian destination
Cheaper hotel rates and delicious street food made Taipei the most affordable city in Asia to visit in the second half of this year, a travel trend analysis conducted by Leisure and Travel magazine ...
MIPI Demo Day Taipei to Showcase Members’ Solutions and Offer Sessions on Automotive, Camera and MIPI I3C Specifications
MIPI Demo Day Taipei on 11 September 2024 will connect engineers and system designers with the latest solutions from MIPI Alliance members.
Taiwan’s defence budget will hit new record next year, president says
Taiwan's total defence budget is set to reach a new high of T$647 billion ($19.74 billion) next year as the island seeks to boost defensive self-reliance and cooperation with democratic partners, ...
Taiwan flaunts flagship fighters in power show as Chinese threat looms large
Chiayi, Taiwan, Aug 6 (EFE).— The Taiwanese air force showcased its main combat fighters, including the American F-16, on Tuesday as a prelude to an air show aimed at “increasing public understanding” of defense matters. Hundreds of citizens gathered ...
PETA Asia holds protest in Taipei over treatment of snakes by Gucci
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — PETA Asia supporters dressed, one dressed as a snake and another as a python farm worker, reenacted the slaughter and skinning of pythons outside a Gucci store in Taipei’s bustling Xinyi District on Tuesday afternoon (Aug. 6), per a PETA Asia press release.
Olympics-Taiwan considering lawsuit over boxing federation’s gender row stance
Taiwan's Sports Administration protested on Tuesday against the International Boxing Association's (IBA) stance on a gender row involving one of its fighters at the Paris Games, saying its Olympic ...
Taiwan stocks rebound after plunge, TSMC ends up 8%
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan stocks closed higher on Tuesday from a record plunge on Monday, with contract chipmaker TSMC up 8%, but sentiment remains cautious amid lingering investor concerns about the outlook for tech companies and the U.
Yang and Chi-Lin of Chinese Taipei retain doubles title
Chinese Taipei's Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin retained their Olympic badminton men's doubles title with a thrilling win over China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang. Yang and Chi-Lin ran out 21-17 18-21 21-19 winners at the Porte de La Chapelle arena in Paris in a gripping final which lasted one hour and 16 minutes.
Taiwan stocks rebound after plunge, but quickly pare gains
Taiwan stocks jumped on Tuesday following a record plunge a day earlier, but shed some of the gains later in the morning amid lingering concerns over the outlook for the U.S. economy and tech companies.
Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese military aircraft, 9 naval ships
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 12 Chinese military aircraft and nine naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Monday (Aug. 5) and 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
Going to Taipei in Taiwan? Visit hip Zhongshan district for its food, hotels and shopping
Once the Taiwanese capital's red-light district, Zhongshan is the place for hip bars and restaurants, fashion shopping and bookstores In the rabbit-warren-like alleys of Tiao Tong, in the Zhongshan district of Taipei,