China's ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva Chen Xu told a World Health Organization (WHO) ministerial meeting on Monday that a proposal to include Taiwan as an observer was "illegal and invalid" as it ... ( read original story ...)
Lithuania to Support ‘Those Fighting for Freedom’ in Taiwan
Lithuania's new ruling coalition agreed on Monday to commit their incoming government to support "those fighting for freedom" in Taiwan, threatening to hurt the small EU member's relations with China, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says Not Invited To WHO Meeting After Chinese ‘Obstruction’
Taiwan on Monday said Chinese "obstruction" had prevented it from attending a key World Health Organization meeting focused on the coronavirus, accusing the global body of prioritising politics over ... ( read original story ...)
Top Taiwan policymaker seeks to reassure lawmakers of continued U.S. support after Biden win
Taiwan's top China policymaker on Monday sought to reassure nervous lawmakers that Joe Biden will continue U.S. support for the Chinese-claimed island. ( read original story ...)
Apple puts Taiwanese supplier Pegatron put on probation over student workers
Apple said on Monday it has put its Taiwanese supplier Pegatron on probation after finding that the company violated Apple's supplier code of conduct by asking student employees to work night shifts ... ( read original story ...)
‘Don’t Worry’ – Pro-Trump Taiwan Seeks to Reassure Over Biden
Trump Taiwan Seeks to Reassure Over Biden TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's top China policy maker on Monday sought to reassure nervous lawmakers that Democrat Joe Biden will continue U.S. support for the ... ( read original story ...)
Global Esports Xsset win PMPL Chinese Taipei season 2
The PUBG Mobile Pro League (PMPL) Chinese Taipei season two finals were played from Nov. 6 to 8. After 12 matches, Global Esports Xsset emerged as the champions. Twelve teams qualified for the finals ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan fears loss in US support as Trump booted from office
While controversial abroad, Trump drew support in Taiwan thanks to his tough stance on China. As Joe Biden edged closer to a victory in the presidential election in the United States, concern began to ... ( read original story ...)
Eye on Asia’s public spaces
THE City at Eye Level Asia is a newly launched book that offers insights and lessons from some of the region’s frontrunners in creative and community-led placemaking, heritage revitalisation and place ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says Not Invited to WHO Meeting After China’s ‘Obstruction’
Taiwan is yet to receive an invite to a key World Health Organization (WHO) meeting this week expected to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic due to "obstruction" from China, the island's foreign ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Run Out Of Steam On Monday
The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in five straight sessions, gathering more than 420 points or 3.4 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 12,975-point ... ( read original story ...)
Collusion between DPP and US on secession only brings endless troubles to cross-Straits relations: expert
Straits relations, US-funded NGOs meddling in the Taiwan question will further erode the space for mutual trust and cooperation between the two sides of Straits and create more obstacles to the ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand Puts Forward the Next Great Leap: The Largest Railway Station in Southeast Asia
Thailand plans to launch the Bang Sue Grand Station, its mega infrastructure project in 2021. The station is Thailand's next mega infrastructure project which will not only help ease Bangkok's traffic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Urges Calm As Pro-Trump Citizens Panic Amid Biden Vote Surge
President Tsai Ing-wen insisted Thursday that her government maintained a close relationship with both Republican and Democratic parties, and that she was ready to work with either candidate. ( read original story ...)
Conflict in Taiwan Strait unlikely despite U.S. uncertainty: experts
A military conflict in the Taiwan Strait is unlikely despite a possible period of uncertainty if legal challenges are mounted in the United States presidential election, analysts in Taiwan said Friday ... ( read original story ...)
More severe road accidents in Taipei, police data show
An inflow of traffic from Taipei’s Neihu District (內湖) has caused Minquan E Road in the neighboring Songshan District (松山) to become a hot spot for severe accidents, Taipei Police Department data ... ( read original story ...)