Taiwan on Wednesday announced it has changed its immigration system to refer to South Korea by its full name, replacing the previous designation of “Korea,” in what officials describe as a reciprocal ...
Taiwan changes ‘Korea’ to ‘S. Korea’ in immigration system in protest over Seoul’s labeling of it as China
Taiwan said Wednesday it has changed South Korea's name in its immigration systems from "Korea" to "South Korea," in a reciprocal move as Seoul continues to list it as "China (Taiwan)" on its ...
China makes energy security ‘reunification’ offer to Taiwan amid Middle East war
China offered on Wednesday what it said would be energy stability to Taiwan if it agreed to Beijing's rule, part of a campaign by China to convince the island of the benefits of "reunification", ...
48 Hours in Taipei: Volcanic Hot Springs, Stinky Tofu and World-Beating Cocktail Bars
Taipei’s bustling energy and thriving food and drink scenes rival those of any major Asian city. Here’s how to make the most of Taiwan’s capital in two days.
Where Is Asia’s Art Market Headed? Taiwan’s New Taipei Dangdai Fair Shows a Region on the Verge of Massive Change
The inaugural Taipei Dangdai, held in Taiwan's capital, lay at the intersection of changing geopolitical, artistic, and technological forces. Opening day at the inaugural Taipei Dangdai art fair.
I rode the subway in Taiwan and saw why it’s one of the best mass transit systems in the world
The Taipei, Taiwan, metro is cheap, clean, and efficient. You don't ever have to wait longer than five minutes for a train. The rest of the world could learn from Taiwan's subway. I lived in New York ...
Taiwan Rolls Out Film, TV Projects at Hong Kong FilMart as Its Creative Content Agency Courts Global Partners
Taiwan is rolling out a lineup of film and television projects led by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency at Hong Kong FilMart.
Taiwan Insurers Cut Forwards by Record After Regulatory Changes
Taiwan’s life insurers have slashed their holdings of forwards at a record pace after regulatory changes allowed them to spread out the impact of currency fluctuations on their balance sheets.
Iran war is not delaying US weapons shipments to Taiwan, officials say
By Patricia Zengerle and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The war on Iran has not delayed shipments of weapons to Taiwan or changed U.S. policy toward the island, officials from ...
Freeway branch linking New Taipei with Taoyuan airport set for completion in 2031
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Freeway Bureau said the new freeway branch linking New Taipei and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is expected to be completed in 2031, significantly reducing travel ...
Taipei hospital to launch gender-friendly clinic, bilingual counseling
Taipei City Hospital said its Songde branch plans to introduce a specialized outpatient clinic for gender minorities and offer self-paid Chinese and English counseling sessions from next month.
Startup Island TAIWAN and Formosa Impact Circle Host “Taiwan-Europe Strategic Roundtable on Semiconductors and Critical Technologies” in Taipei
Taiwan's national startup brand Startup Island TAIWAN and the Taiwanese investor community Formosa Impact Circle (FIC) jointly hosted the "Taiwan-Europe Strategic Roundtable on Semiconductors and ...
Taipei Metro to launch single-journey QR code tickets tomorrow
Single-journey QR code tickets would be launched on the Taipei Metro network from tomorrow, Taipei Rapid Transit Corp said yesterday. The tickets would be available from ticket vending machines at all ...
Taiwan says sale of second package of arms from US is proceeding on schedule
TAIPEI, March 17 (Reuters) - Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo on Tuesday said he believed the U.S.' internal review process for the sale of a second package of arms to the island is proceeding ...
Taiwan’s Foxconn books 2% fall in fourth-quarter profit, lags forecasts
TAIPEI, March 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported on Monday a 2% fall in fourth-quarter profit versus the same period a year earlier, lagging ...
China Resumes Military Flights Around Taiwan After Sudden 10-Day Hiatus
Beijing hasn’t explained why it abruptly stopped what had become a routine practice, nor its resumption.