Category: PROPERTY

Under towering mountains, cranes and newly built blocks of apartments stretch up to blue skies around the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, as a construction boom creates a two-tier system of property wealth ... ( read original story ...)

The broken authoritarianism of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) planted many cancers in the body of Taiwan’s emerging democracy. Few have done as much harm at the local level as the impunity of ... ( read original story ...)

A further complication was the family dynamic; the late father had been married twice with seven sons, and had a further two sons from another relationship, creating a myriad of obstacles! Talks about ... ( read original story ...)

The phrase “lying flat” has become popular among young Chinese. Rather than toil away at a job that offers limited possibilities for promotion or prosperity, it is better to take it easy and live a ... ( read original story ...)

President of Haiti have been arrested in the island's Taiwanese embassy, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry stated on June 9. According to The Wall Street Journal, the suspects had entered the embassy's ... ( read original story ...)

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) is to launch a new luxury property, InterContinental Kaohsiung, in the fourth quarter, unfazed by a business freeze in the local hospitality industry amid a ... ( read original story ...)

An initial inspection of the embassy showed some doors and windows had been broken but no other property had been lost or damaged ... Haiti is one of 15 countries that recognise Taipei instead of ... ( read original story ...)

For beginners, China is a thief, the equivalent of someone stealing something more than $4,000 from every four-person household in America every year, a total of $500 billion. What gets ... ( read original story ...)

The fact that he never said it does not detract from its meaning. The Taipei Times article “Red-hot housing defies China, virus” (July 5, page 16) correctly pointed out that property prices in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

Using Genentech’s intellectual property, JHL was able to reduce costs and accelerate ... Founded in 2012, JHL Biotech was headquartered in Taiwan with offices in Wuhan, China, and Rancho Santa Fe. ( read original story ...)

New investors include Drive Catalyst, the corporate venture arm of Taiwan conglomerate Far Eastern Group, and Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson Group. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is monitoring the protests in Eswatini, its sole ally in Africa, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday, as the pro-democracy demonstrations turned violent. The last absolute monarchy ... ( read original story ...)

A massive explosion at a Taiwanese firm’s chemical factory on the outskirts of Bangkok early yesterday killed at least one person, injured dozens more and damaged scores of homes, while prompting the ... ( read original story ...)

Home prices in Taiwan jumped the most in six years in the first quarter and might reach new highs by the end of the year, although analysts say a soft lockdown and new curbs might slow deals and gains ... ( read original story ...)

Earlier this year, its co-owner, Bannie Kang, was awarded the Mancino Bartenders’ Bartender Award by Asia’s 50 Best Bars, which is the only prize of the night voted on by bar staff themselves. Mu ... ( read original story ...)

About 30 percent of Taiwanese expect housing prices to drop this quarter, a sharp increase of 20 percentage points from three months earlier, as a COVID-19 outbreak dampens confidence, a survey by ... ( read original story ...)