TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei District Prosecutors Office responded to accusations of misconduct by the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) in the ongoing investigation of former Taipei Mayor and TPP ...
Experts weigh in on direction of Taiwan’s space development
Experts called for more government support in Taiwan’s space industry at a forum organized by Democratic Progressive Party legislator Chen Kuan-ting () ...
Politics aside, Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanyuan turns 20
Giant pandas are native only to China, and Beijing bestows them as a sign of political amity. Yuanyuan and Tuantuan arrived in Taiwan during a period of relative calm between the sides, which split ...
Taiwan People’s Party say charges against Ko Wen-je ‘fabricated’
In the statement, the TPP says that Ko has been “framed with fabricated charges despite his cooperation” with authorities. The party also alleges that before his arrest, prosecutors and journalists ...
NMDC Group’s IPO of NMDC Energy oversubscribed within hours of Day 1
Yasser Zaghloul, Group CEO of NMDC, said: “Strong early investor interest in the NMDC Energy IPO sends a clear message about confidence in both the solid fundamentals and significant growth potential ...
Ko Wen-je arrest plunges Taiwan’s No. 3 party into crisis of trust
Ko Wen-je, leader of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), was arrested Saturday at prosecutors' request after questioning over one of the multiple scandals -- alleged mishandling of a real estate project ...
Taiwan detects 10 PLA military aircraft, 9 naval vessels around territory
Notably, Taiwan has been governed independently since 1949. However, China considers Taiwan part of its territory and insists on eventual reunification, by force if necessary ...
Former Taiwan Presidential Hopeful Arrested for Corruption
(Bloomberg) -- Ko Wen-je, former leader of Taiwan’s opposition party, was arrested after almost 19 hours of interrogation in connection with a property development scandal that occurred while he was ...
Taiwan investigators to rule on further detention of former presidential candidate amid graft probe
Taiwan investigators are to rule on the further detention of a former presidential candidate amid graft allegations.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM): Among Goldman Sachs’ Best Hedge Fund Stock Picks
We recently compiled a list of the Goldman Sachs’ Best Hedge Fund Stock Picks: Top 20 Stocks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited ...
What Price Are Americans Prepared to Pay for Defending Taiwan?
There would be massive trade, financial, and industrial shocks, the latter intensified by Taiwan’s outsize role in the world’s production of semiconductor chips. Bloomberg Economics figures that a ...
British GCSE textbooks remove Taiwan references after CCP complaints
a small publisher for referring to places in Taiwan. It underlines the extent the CCP goes to in its campaign to stifle expression in the UK. “We need greater awareness in business, academia, public ...
Ko Wen-je arrested in corruption case
An investigation into alleged corruption involving Ko and several others in the redevelopment of Core Pacific City in Taipei started amid suspicion about an increase in the floor area ratio (FAR) for ...
Taiwan National Climate Change Committee member supports continued use of nuclear power
Tung, who is also the chair of technology manufacturer Pegatron, told CNA that Taiwan should work towards the “coexistence of nuclear and green energy.” He said this should be done because of Taiwan’s ...
Ex-Taipei mayor arrested in corruption probe
A former Taiwan presidential candidate was arrested Saturday after he was questioned over his alleged role in a property scandal that occurred when he was mayor of Taipei.Ko Wen-je, a former ...
Too hot in Taipei? Your gelato is ready for its close-up
TAIPEI -- Millennials and Generation Zers on the hunt for Instagram-worthy sweets are driving an evolution in Taipei's dessert scene. In the Taiwanese capital's trendsetting East District, Le Buno serves gelato in carved-out fruit for an added visual punch.