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The list of countries he must visit is short -- just 17 nations still recognise Taiwan over mainland China, a vivid illustration of the democratic island's international isolation as Beijing uses its ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan – A Filipino radio program has been hitting the airwaves in Taiwan since February 2016. It is hosted by Jay Rose Ho or simply ‘Kaibigang Jay’, a daughter of a Filipina overseas worker w... ( read original story ...)

Clouds of smoke and neon lights beckon customers to stalls and tables laden down with dumplings, noodles and - for the more adventurous - chicken heads, pig's blood cake and the appropriately named st... ( read original story ...)

WHEN CHAROEN Pokphand Group - Thailand’s largest agribusiness and food conglomerate – joined forces with Taiwan’s leading hotel and restaurant operator HiLai, the result was bound to be delicious. A m... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s three biggest financial firms plan to boost headcount by more than 10 percent this year as the local stock market rebounds. If the rebound holds, Bloomberg Intelligence predicts the profit pi... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Taiwan-- Taiwan has submitted an official request to purchase new fighter jets from the United States to "counter current enemy threats," the island's deputy defense minister said Thursday. Th... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Spring has arrived again, enchanting Taiwan with pink power once more. The pink dotted red cherry blossoms bring the touch of the spring season to ... ( read original story ...)

Regarding the Feb. 26 news article “Taiwan’s 2020 election campaign is all about Washington vs. Beijing”: The article said Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen may have signaled that Taiwan is “a bulwark ... ( read original story ...)

Like many of the world’s warmer metropolises, Taipei comes alive at night. It’s when the often-oppressive temperatures recede that appetites emerge, and streets throughout the Taiwanese capital transf... ( read original story ...)

Taiwanese chefs are finally starting to clinch Michelin stars in Taipei, but some of the best eating can still be found at soulful, no-frills places, where the lao ban — the master chef running the op... ( read original story ...)

FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 Index is a capitalization-weighted index of stocks comprises 50 companies listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange developed by Taiwan Stock Exchange in collaboration with FTSE. Serves ... ( read original story ...)

A group of US senators have written to President Donald Trump asking him to send a senior delegation to Taiwan in April for a major event marking the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act. The ... ( read original story ...)

View of Tue Greenfort’s installation Prototaxites, 2017–18, mixed mediums, in the Taipei Biennial. “Post-Nature—A Museum as an Ecosystem,” the eleventh Taipei Biennial, promotes an expansive notion of ... ( read original story ...)

The Facebook post was illustrated with an image of an IV. “Went to the ER in Taiwan,” it began. Kevin Bozeat, a 25-year-old student, wrote about coming down with severe gastrointestinal symptoms while ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Feb. 28 (CNA) A couple from Singapore have been identified by police as persons of interest in a case in which the body of a newborn baby girl was found wrapped in a plastic bag in a ... ( read original story ...)

If you’ve been to Taiwan before, you’ll know that our local pasar malams are no match to the street food stores that line Xi Men Ding or Shihlin Night Market. But when you’ve exhausted all the XXL Fri... ( read original story ...)