Taipei is a vibrant and exciting city, full of modern luxuries and culture. If you’re looking to stay in a luxurious hotel while visiting this beautiful city, we’ve got you covered! In this article, ...
The Chic Home: Clean, clutter-free look for former expats’ Upper Thomson terraced house
Bright, contemporary elements juxtaposed against traditional furnishings make this terraced house a modern home. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Four Seasons hotel is coming to Taiwan
The Four Seasons Hotel Taipei will be in a 31-story tower directly across from the Taipei 101 skyscraper, a popular tourist attraction.
Taiwan keeps No. 25 ranking in corruption index
Taiwan has maintained its No. 25 ranking in the global Corruption Perceptions Index, showing that its efforts to ensure transparency in governance are being recognized by the international community, ...
Real-estate transfers as gifts soar
Photo: Hsu Yi-ping, Taipei Times Local administrators raised property taxes to between 1.5 percent and 3.6 percent on a fourth unoccupied home, compared with 1.2 percent for a self-occupied and the ...
Taiwan to reopen borders to Hong Kong, Macau residents next week
Taiwan will allow the entry of Hong Kong and Macau residents as part of a further easing of its COVID-19 prevention measures, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said on Tuesday, but stopped short of ...
Sonia Sui neighbour dispute: Property agent reveals history of units and occupants
The property agent who sold the apartment to Taiwanese model-actress Sonia Sui has waded into her dispute with her neighbours.Sui and her family have been accused by unnamed residents living below her ...
TSMC nation’s No. 1 patent applicant
Photo: Grace Hung, Taipei Times Patents are categorized into three groups ... up 18 percent. Intellectual Property Office Director Hong Shu-min (洪淑敏) said applications from Nanya Technology and ...
Chinese in Texas protest ‘racist’ property law
buy any house or land or property in Texas [under this bill ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times.
Swallow Wings Flies With ‘A New Day’ and Taiwan Auteur Slate – EFM
Taipei-based sales agent and local distributor Swallow Wings Films has picked up Chen Hung-i’s drama thriller “A New Day.” It joins a bulging slate that the company will pitch to buyers at the ...
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office buys new building in San Francisco
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office is decamping from downtown ... serving consulate-like functions — spent nearly $53 million on the 56,000-square-foot property at 345 Fourth St. The price ...
12 Black Leaders to Know: Taiwan Scott
HILTON HEAD — For Taiwan Scott, Hilton Head Island is heaven and hell combined ... He wants to make it easier for Black families who live on heirs’ property to subdivide the land among their children.
Singles search for partners with steady income: poll
Taiwanese singles prefer partners who have a steady job, preferably as a civil servant, teacher or engineer, while people who live on income from renting property also rank high ... sky lanterns are ...
‘Are you our mum?’: vanishing Taiwan mother reappears as ‘unemployed nun’ to make bizarre cash bid from kids she hadn’t seen for almost 50 years
Court in Taiwan dismisses woman's claim ruling that she had not fulfilled her obligations as a parent; The case in the city of Tainan on the island has caused quite a stir on Taiw ...
Property deals in six leading cities fall 47.5 percent
Property transactions last month plunged 47.5 percent year-on-year to 12,613 units in the nation’s six special municipalities, as an ongoing economic slowdown and the Lunar New Year holiday drove ...
Taiwan ranked the freest nation in Asia in 2022 Human Freedom Index
Taiwan is the freest country in Asia, according to the 2022 Human Freedom Index (HFI). The index, co-published by the Cato Institute and Fraser Institue, ranked the self-governing, democratic East ...