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Authorities have contacted 200,000 people who could have had contact with the crew of a ship that toured the Pacific on a goodwill mission ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese officials said Wednesday that 33 crew members on a docked cruise ship tested positive for the coronavirus in one day of testing after the first case from the ship was reported. The ... ( read original story ...)

As the world is busy helping each other out of the pandemic, China has been just as busy with attention-seeking behaviour – requesting expressions of gratitude from other countries whilst also ... ( read original story ...)

Roosevelt’s New Deal, which included the Works of Art Project and Works Progress Administration ... adding to the difficulty of introducing new artists. In the past, the Taipei City Government’s ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, April 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan’s defence minister apologised and said he was willing to resign after a coronavirus outbreak on a navy ship which visited the Pacific last month just as the country ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's defence minister apologised and said he was willing to resign after a coronavirus outbreak on a navy ship which visited the Pacific last month just as the country celebrated a huge drop in ... ( read original story ...)

The founder of a bookshop specializing in texts critical of China's Communist Party leaders was attacked with red paint in Taiwan on Tuesday, but suffered no serious ... ( read original story ...)

Alarms are sounding and a map on the screen flashes red as news comes through that a city in Taiwan has recorded more than 500 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus. Community outbreaks are ... ( read original story ...)

Explain the essence of the Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act. There are three essential components to the TAIPEI Act: (1) sense of Congress, (2) ... ( read original story ...)

As economists rewrite their forecasts to reflect the doom created by the coronavirus pandemic, one country has come off relatively lightly. Taiwan has managed to contain the outbreak better than its ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has already received much of the global spotlight for its adept handling of the coronavirus pandemic, which broke out just across the Strait in mainland China. Taipei, even while excluded from ... ( read original story ...)

The failure to invite Taiwan to join the organization is a political, rather than a legal, determination. And such a determination carries profound significance given the spirit of the WHO ... ( read original story ...)

"When a buyer is certified, allowed to buy and has paid, the buyer has to obtain the masks," said Lu Hsin-ke, a commissioner in the IT department of the Taipei City Government "Automatic mask vending ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan reported 22 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, almost all of them sailors who were on a navy visit to the small Pacific islands state of Palau, which said there was “little chance” it was the ... ( read original story ...)

Playing to empty stadiums, Taiwan has managed to keep its baseball league running during the coronavirus pandemic -- but social distancing went out of the window on Sunday when a game descended into ... ( read original story ...)

Baseball season began this week and was broadcast live with English language announcers so audiences can tune in, no matter where they live. ( read original story ...)