Roger was "too friendly and boisterous" for work in drug detection — but his personality was perfect for a search-and-rescue dog.
Taiwan unlikely to declare next month’s Labor Day a general holiday
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Government officials are doubtful they will be ready to declare this year’s May 1 a day off for everybody, reports said Saturday (April 13).
Taiwan detects 16 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval vessels around nation
Taiwan reported the detection of 16 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels near its borders within the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Natio
Vietnamese worker dies at construction site in New Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A Vietnamese worker died in an apparent accident at a construction site in New Taipei’s Sanchong District on Saturday (April 13) morning.
NT$45 million for food poisoning: mayor
The Taipei City Government is to allocate nearly NT$45 million (US$1.40 million) for additional tests and new equipment following a series of recent food poisoning outbreaks, Taipei Mayor Chiang ...
Can Taiwan Semiconductor Stock (NYSE:TSM) Replicate Nvidia’s Performance?
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM), the world’s largest chipmaker, recently posted impressive revenue figures for March. Notably,
Sweet lessons: Taiwan urban beekeeping gets positive buzz
"Many join my class out of curiosity," said the 43-year-old instructor who also heads the Bee and Wasp Conservation Association of Taiwan. "They want to learn more about this insect, which has important economic values and a crucial role in agriculture."
Taiwan’s Chiayi jolted by series of 8 earthquakes overnight
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A series of eight earthquakes that began late Friday (April 12) and continued through the early morning hours on Saturday (April 13) occurred in Taiwan’s Chiayi County, which sits on the opposite side of Taiwan as the April 3 earthquake.
Spring water likely cause of 41 falling ill in Taipei
As of yesterday noon, 41 residents of Xishan Borough (溪山) in Taipei’s Shilin District (士林) had developed symptoms of stomach flu, which might have been caused by consuming mountain spring water, with ...
Russia’s foreign minister calls Taiwan ‘integral part of China’, Taipei slams ‘false claims’
Image Source : AP (FILE) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Taipei: Russia stoked controversy after Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called Taiwan an "integral part of China", prompting an angry ...
China Sanctions US Companies Over Taiwan Arms Sales
China seeks to punish American defense contractors for their role in the longstanding U.S.-Taiwan security partnership.
China sanctions 2 US defense companies and says they support arms sales to Taiwan
China has announced rare sanctions against two U.S. defense companies over what it calls their support for arms sales to Taiwan ...
China Sanctions Two US Defence Firms for Selling Taiwan Weapons
Last year, China imposed sanctions against U.S. aerospace and defence firms Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin, also for providing weapons to Taiwan. Taiwan said its annual war games this year will ...
China-Taiwan tension brings troops, missiles and anxiety to Japan’s paradise island of Ishigaki
As the U.S. and Japan deepen ties to counter China's threat to Taiwan, residents of a tiny paradise island fear war will shatter their world.
China’s Xi and Taiwan’s Ex-President Ma Meet in Beijing
The encounter was the second between Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou, who made headlines when he became the first Taiwanese leader to meet his Chinese counterpart.
China sanctions 2 U.S. defense companies and says they support arms sales to Taiwan
China on Thursday announced rare sanctions against two U.S. defense companies over what it said is their support for arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy Beijing claims as its own ...