TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will hold a public vote on whether its civil law should recognize same-sex marriage, two election officials told Reuters on Tuesday, reviving a debate over a separate law for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to hold referendum on special law for same-sex marriage
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will hold a public vote on whether the island’s civil law should recognize same-sex marriage, two election officials told Reuters on Tuesday, reviving a debate over whether a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Holds Military Drill With Paraguay Amid China Tension
TAOYUAN, Taiwan — Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has hosted her Paraguayan counterpart at a military exercise in a sign of the island's determination to withstand China's diplomatic onslaught. The j... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo’s visit to China got off to a frosty start over trade tariffs, Taiwan, and election meddling claims
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councillor Wang Yi aired their grievances in the open on Monday during a brief visit to Beijing by Washin... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Toy Festival 台北國際玩具創作大展 TTF 2018 Floor Plan & Exhibitors
The countdown to the annual Taipei Toy Festival 台北國際玩具創作大展! TTF 2018 has officially begun. Artist and brands have been hard at work revealing what’s going to be showcased at TTF this year. We already ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Japan need more security information sharing: official
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) Taiwan and Japan need to conduct more security information exchanges as they both face similar military threats because of their close proximity, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan showing goodwill to China but will not give in: official
Hong Kong, Oct. 7 (CNA) Taiwan's attitude on cross-Taiwan Strait relations is to maintain its goodwill and commitment but not give in under pressure or return to confrontation, a Taiwan official ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan condemns Beijing’s ‘barbaric intervention’ as another international business falls into line over name
Taiwan has criticised China for “barbaric intervention” after another international English proficiency test modified its website to fall into line with Beijing’s claims over the self-ruled island. Th... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is revolutionizing democracy
Yen-Tu Su is an associate research professor at the Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica. TAIPEI — Compared to the established democracies of the West, Taiwan’s is still in its infancy. It did ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan pardons over 1,200 ‘White Terror’ victims
Taiwan wiped the criminal records of 1,270 victims of the island's "White Terror" purges on Friday, the first time the government has fully exonerated those who suffered political persecution under ma... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 1.88%
Investing.com – Taiwan equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the , Electronic Parts/Components and Optoelectronic sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei: China’s residential cards used as measure for unification
TAIPEI--Taipei has criticized Beijing for issuing “residential certificate” cards to Taiwanese living in China, saying the measure is aimed at erasing the Taiwan identity and moving toward unification ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei traffic controls for Nuit Blanche this weekend
Taipei, Oct. 3 (CNA) Now in its third year, the Nuit Blanche all- night arts festival in Taipei will take place from this Saturday evening to Sunday morning, with police imposing traffic controls ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s Archbishop: ‘The Pope told us he won’t abandon Taiwan’
Archbishop John Hung Shan-chuan said that the agreement recently signed between China and the Vatican is a "good sign," even when the consequences of it are still unknown. TAIPEI – Folliwing the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei mayor takes legal action against U.S. author for defamation
Taipei, Oct. 4 (CNA) Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) Thursday took legal action against a visiting American writer who claims Ko was involved in organ transplants in China. Lin Kun-feng ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei Open: Ajay Jayaram, Sourabh Verma to lead Indian charge
Shuttlers Ajay Jayaram and Sourabh Verma will look to make a mark when they spearhead India’s challenge at the Chinese Taipei World Tour Super 300 tournament starting here on Tuesday. With two Super 7... ( read original story ...)