The fisherman caught the freaky-looking shark while bottom trawling off the coast of Su’ao Township, the Taiwan Ocean Artistic Museum said in a June 13 Facebook post. The accidental catch was identified as a goblin shark.
Taiwan schools, Purdue sign agreements to collaborate on tech
A delegation from Taiwan met with Purdue University officials on Thursday as part of a half-day symposium focused on strengthening ties between the two—particularly in areas of education and economic ...
‘Misguided’ Taiwan fuelling China’s aggression, says ex-president Ma
President Xi is known for his ruthless authoritarianism and ambition, but when Ma Ying-jeou met him he discovered he also had a taste for poetry. Ma, 72, was t ...
Taiwan youth attracted by market, potential, culture of Chinese mainland; confident in ‘recovery of cross-Straits exchanges despite DPP’s obstruction’
The 15th Straits Forum, the biggest in-person people-to-people exchange event across the Taiwan Straits since the COVID-19 pandemic, has attracted more than 5,000 attendees from the island, including ...
Rare 1,760-pound goblin shark pregnant with 6 pups trawled up from Taiwan waters
Fishers who caught the deep-sea shark originally planned on selling it to a restaurant, but the Taiwan Ocean Artistic Museum obtained the specimen and plans on displaying it.
Singapore becoming magnet for investment from Taiwan to hedge tensions with mainland China
Direct investment flows from Taiwan to Singapore reached S$7.21 billion (US$5.4 billion) in 2021 and S$6.1 billion last year, up from S$3.69 billion in 2020 Singapore is seen as politically 'neutral' ...
Japan hopes to shore up Philippines’ defence amid Taiwan conflict fears
Japan is preparing military aid for the Philippines to help secure sea approaches and safeguard Taiwan's western flank, officials say, deepening security ties that could bring Japanese forces back ...
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Urges Europe To Counterbalance China
The war in Ukraine has opened a global fight between democracies and autocracies and Taiwan needs Europe to play a larger role in securing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific, Taiwanese Foreign ...
CJ Logistics signs MOU with Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine to expand global business
SEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- CJ Logistics Corp., a major South Korean logistics company, said Friday it has signed an initial agreement with Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Marine Corp. to expand ...
Fact or Fiction: Man in Taiwan parking vans on roof of home to avoid parking fines?
A story that seems hard to believe claims a man in Taiwan is parking his vans on the roof of his home to avoid parking fines.
Analysis: Japan hopes to shore up Philippines’ defence amid Taiwan conflict fears
Japan is preparing military aid for the Philippines to help secure sea approaches and safeguard Taiwan's western flank, officials say, deepening security ties that could bring Japanese forces back ...
Office to help parents after drugging probe
A special project office has been set up to offer one-on-one consultations to parents whose children attended a private preschool where a teacher has been accused of drugging children, the New Taipei ...
PH Hession Enterprise Unveils New Online Stockbroking Platform for Retail Investors
TAIPEI, TAIWAN / ACCESSWIRE / June 15, 2023 / PH Hession Enterprise, a prominent global financial management company, has revealed its plans to launch an innovative online stockbroking platform ...
Palau seeks US assistance to counter China’s unwanted activities, affirms commitment to Taiwan
The leader of Palau, a Pacific island nation, has expressed Thursday the need for U.S. assistance in deterring China's unwanted activities in its coastal areas.
Taiwan agrees to fully open to Canadian beef imports ahead of trade deal
Taiwan's government on Thursday agreed to fully open its market to imports of Canadian beef, lifting a stumbling block as Taipei angles to sign a bilateral investment agreement with Ottawa this year.
Kissinger Sees War Over Taiwan Likely Unless US-China Back Down
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said he believes military conflict between China and Taiwan is likely if tensions continue on their current course, though he still holds out hope for ...