China sent the most warplanes near Taiwan in nearly two months, a move that comes as the US approved the sale of $619 million worth of arms to the democratically run island.
House transactions rise after holiday slump
The property market was affected by volatility on the local bourse ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times.
Mortgage rates hit seven-year high: central bank
Interest rates for new mortgages in January climbed to a seven-year high of 1.953 percent at the nation’s five major state-run banks, while new house loans fell to a four-year low, as rising borrowing ...
Property Dispute To Body Parts In Soup: 8 Facts About The Gruesome Murder Of Abby Choi
Abby Choi Tin-fung (蔡天鳳) was a socialite, model, and influencer with over 111,000 followers on Instagram. According to Next Apple Taiwan, she was from a wealthy family who r ...
7 Best Luxury Hotels In Taipei For Your Next Trip
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.