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An Air New Zealand plane on its way to Shanghai was forced to return to Auckland after several hours in the air on Saturday because paperwork for the flight included a reference to Taiwan, Stuff repor... ( read original story ...)

An Air New Zealand plane en route to Shanghai was forced to return to Auckland after several hours in the air on Saturday as paperwork for the flight included reference to Taiwan, Stuff reported, citi... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s exports are expected to have contracted 2.93 percent in January from a year earlier, according to the median forecasts of 14 analysts polled by Reuters. The trade-reliant i... ( read original story ...)

It’s often said that Taiwan rhymes with cuisine ... overload that breaks out all over the city after dusk hovers at englishintaiwan.com. Pier-2 is another (brief-round-of-applause) Kaohsiung regenerat... ( read original story ...)

Those departing from the Vancouver airport on China Airlines should prepare for more cancellations, as a pilots’ strike at Taiwan’s flag carrier is expected to head into its fourth day Monday. ( read original story ...)

No longer one of the Four Asian Dragons, Taiwan has gone from a surging economy between the 1960s and 1990s to a prolonged recession followed by slow economic growth for more than a decade now. Althou... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A strike among pilots at Taiwan's flag carrier China Airlines has dragged into a third day, resulting in further flight cancellations. There's no word Sunday of a settlement as the pi... ( read original story ...)

Solar panels, Google and fish farmers. The seemingly disparate elements will come together in a new project a Black & Veatch unit is planning in Taiwan. Diode Ventures LLC, a unit of the Overland Park ... ( read original story ...)

Google has signed a deal to buy the output of a 10MW solar array in Tainan City, Taiwan. It's Google's first renewable energy ... “Our inaugural renewable energy project in Asia is an encouraging exam... ( read original story ...)

And now in lighter, but still intriguing news, officials in Taipei are asking Ottawa to help find and deport from Canada a celebrity blogger accused of fleeing Taiwan with millions in stolen funds ... ( read original story ...)

This year’s Taipei International Book Exhibition is focused on creating ‘Time for Reading,’ amid what organizers say is a major incursion by digital entertainment media into consumers’ reading time. T... ( read original story ...)

Taiwanese officials are seeking assistance from the Canadian government to deport three fugitives who are accused of being involved in a multimillion-dollar fraud case back in their homeland and fleei... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING — Pilots from Taiwan's China Airlines have gone on strike during the Lunar New Year travel rush, forcing the cancellation of 26 flights over coming days. Hundreds of the state-owned carrier's ... ( read original story ...)

The Forbidden City is in the midst of a 10-year project to reno­vate and open more than 95 per cent of the palace to the public by 2025, the centennial of the Palace Museum in Beijing. The Taipei muse... ( read original story ...)

For too long, Taipei has been associated with night markets and street food. But the launch of the inaugural Taipei Michelin Guide last March brought the fine dining scene, hitherto known mostly to tr... ( read original story ...)

Su Chen Tuan and two other high-profile fugitives from Taiwan are believed to be in Canada, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice’s Investigation Bureau (MJIB). According to the Ministry ... ( read original story ...)