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The U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services is scheduled to visit Taiwan in coming days in the highest-level visit by an American Cabinet official since the break in formal diplomatic relations ... ( read original story ...)

Posted . U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar will visit Taiwan in the coming days, his office sa ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar will visit Taiwan in coming days, his office said on Tuesday, making the highest-level visit by a U.S. official in four decades ... ( read original story ...)

In thinly veiled comments, coronavirus taskforce chair Alex Azar praises island as ‘model of transparency and cooperation’ during pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

Disney takes a $3.5bn hit to operating income at its theme parks. Ireland blocks the reopening of about 3,500 pubs for a second time. PizzaExpress puts its UK business up for sale and warns of 1,100 ... ( read original story ...)

US president flounders in media briefing and TV interview; France could lose control any time; Nadal withdraws from US Open. Follow all the developments ... ( read original story ...)

Cabinet member to visit in six years, and the highest level visit by a US Cabinet official since 1979," the American Institute in Taiwan said. Taiwan's foreign ministry confirmed the trip and said ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's official Central News Agency said it would be the highest level visit made by a U.S. Cabinet official since Washington broke formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan in 1979. ( read original story ...)

China’s new security law has cast a threatening shadow over Hong Kong’s dynamic book industry, with anxious publishers combing through back catalogues for potentially “subversive” material, and ... ( read original story ...)

Typhoon Morakot left country with more quakes after changing stress pattern in Earth’s crust Eleven years ago, Typhoon Morakot slammed into Taiwan, deluging the country with 3,000 litres of rain per ... ( read original story ...)

A Belgian man who tested positive for COVID-19 in Taiwan last week is likely to have contracted the disease in Taipei in late June, National Taiwan University (NTU) College of Public Health vice dean ... ( read original story ...)

In the Taipei Guest House, a memorial will be open from August 1 to 14. Lee Teng-hui's body will be cremated and the ashes buried in Wuzhi military cemetery, among those who have made significant ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's exports likely fell 0.22% in July, down for a fifth straight month though at a slower pace as the COVID-19 pandemic hit global demand for the island's electronic goods, according to the ... ( read original story ...)

China's new security law has cast a threatening shadow over Hong Kong's dynamic book industry, with anxious publishers combing through back catalogues for potentially "subversive" material, and ... ( read original story ...)

Vestas has secured an agreement with Vena Energy to service its 54 MW Gamesa turbines at Pililla Wind Project in Philippines. The agreement is Vestas' first full scope multi-brand service deal in the ... ( read original story ...)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has shown his regime’s real intentions. By changing the constitution to allow him to remain in office until 2036 and incorporating conservative new language, it has ... ( read original story ...)