Phase One, which was awarded by Systemwide E&M Project Office Department of Rapid Transit Systems of Taipei City Government (SEMPO) in 2018, has been extended to deliver a seamless customer experience ... ( read original story ...)
Court tells Taipei to pay Kuo-Kuang
The Taipei High Administrative Court has ordered the Taipei City Government to compensate Kuo-Kuang Motor Transportation Co for tearing down its Western Bus Terminal near Taipei Railway Station in ... ( read original story ...)
Newly formed Carina to douse Philippines, Taiwan with disruptive rain
Tropical Depression Carina spun to life just east of the Philippines to start the week, and the system could produce localized flooding to the country as well as Taiwan before moving toward Japan ... ( read original story ...)
The US has a lot to learn from Taiwan’s Covid fight
Lanhee Chen writes that Taiwan's Covid-19 strategy can be replicated in the United States. Its efforts to identify each case quickly, coupled with contact tracing, social distancing in group contexts ... ( read original story ...)
‘Detention’ Wins Top Awards at Taipei Film Festival
Courtesy of 1 Production Film Co. “Detention,” a school-set thriller-horror sited during Taiwan’s martial law or White Terror period, was Sunday named as best narrative feature at the Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Railway Station calls off ban on sitting
There will be no permanent sitting ban in the main hall of the Taipei Railway Station, the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) said yesterday, adding that it has placed smiley face decals on the ... ( read original story ...)
Immigrant Workers: Taipei launches training program for migrant caregivers to boost job skills
The Taipei City Government has launched a training program for migrant workers employed as domestic caregivers, after nearly 97 percent of them reported that they need instruction on caregiving skills ... ( read original story ...)
Release Is Transforming The World’s Agriculture & Fisheries Logistics Through Its Blockchain-Powered Social Commerce Platform
While the concept of social commerce is gaining traction, there are several inherent challenges that are hindering its growth. Among. ( read original story ...)
China vs. Taiwan: Could Submarines Hold the Key to Stopping Beijing?
Taiwan’s surface navy is in no position to contest the South China Sea with the People’s Liberation Army Navy. ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: No masks on red carpet as Taiwan logs few cases
Taiwan wrapped up an annual film festival with an awards ceremony Saturday night as it holds more public events after keeping its coronavirus outbreak to a few hundred ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan strives to bolster forces amid Beijing sabre-rattling
The former Goldman Sachs banker and special forces officer urged them to engage in a public debate on Taiwan’s defence and military service, and canvassed their willingness to step up if needed. As ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan missile tech aimed at keeping a PLA attack at bay
American company Lockheed Martin has been awarded a US$620 million contract to upgrade more than 440 PAC-3 missiles for Taiwan to reinforce the island’s arsenal. Taiwan has deployed the missiles ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan got it right on Covid (and the US didn’t) (opinion)
Lanhee Chen writes that Taiwan's Covid-19 strategy can be replicated in the United States. Its efforts to identify each case quickly, coupled with contact tracing, social distancing in group contexts ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei thanks US for missile package
The government yesterday thanked the US for approving the possible sale of a US$620 million missile repair and recertification package to Taiwan. The US Department of State has approved the sale of a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan commends approved U.S. weapons sale worth $620M
The United States has approved Taiwan's purchase of upgrades to Patriot III missiles for about $620 million, a move that is being welcomed in Taipei amid high tensions with China. ( read original story ...)
The Taiwanese Island Fortress That Could Halt A Chinese Invasion
There are only so many ways for China to invade Taiwan. The country’s main island is mountainous and rocky on its east coast. The good beaches are on the west coast, in particular in Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)