After KAWS announced that a massive 36-meter-long COMPANION piece would be making its debut in Taipei, the collaborative project with creative studio AllRightsReserved has finally been revealed to ... ( read original story ...)
Faced With Tough Words From China, Taiwan Rallies Around Its Leader
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Just a few weeks ago, President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan was struggling politically. Her party had lost in key local elections, imperiling her run for a second term next year. But then ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s last friend in Africa
It is the only African country that maintains diplomatic relations with the Asian island nation after Burkina Faso switched to China in May 2018. China does not allow countries to have official ties w... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan steps up probe into surveillance by pro-China media on island
TAIPEI/HONGKONG (Reuters) - Taiwan will step up its investigation of pro-Beijing newspapers accused by politicians on the self-ruled island of spreading fake news and surveillance activities that infr... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan holds military drills aimed at deterring invasion as China tensions rise
Taiwan's military held large-scale drills on its west coast Thursday amid growing tensions between the self-governed island and an increasingly belligerent Beijing. Aimed at thwarting an amphibious in... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Holds Live-Fire Exercises Following China Threats
HSINCHU, Taiwan — Taiwan is holding live-fire military exercises following extended threats against the island by China. Artillery and assault helicopters fired at targets off the west coast city of T... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Times Square: MVRDV’s Taipei Twin Towers Is an Ambitious Proposal to Intensify the Capital City’s Central Station Area
The aim of the project is to provide a vibrant and charismatic destination that re-establishes the central station area of Taipei as the city’s premier location for shopping, working, and tourism—a Ti... ( read original story ...)
Symbiotic House in Yilan, Taiwan
s a old saying of farmers in Taiwan: ?one step one footprint?. It tells the move of farming, means to be practical, then you will get abundant harvest. This project is located in ... in 2016, barcelon... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan objects to Britain’s post-Brexit WTO services trade arrangement
GENEVA (Reuters) - Taiwan objects to Britain’s proposed rules for managing its trade in services after it leaves the European Union and has requested negotiations at the World Trade Organization, acco... ( read original story ...)
U.S. assessment raises concerns over China attacking Taiwan
WASHINGTON -- Amid increasing tensions with Beijing, the Pentagon on Tuesday released a new report that lays out U.S. concerns about China's growing military might, underscoring worries about a possib... ( read original story ...)
atelier let’s transforms disused urban area into basketball courts in taiwan
taiwanese practice, atelier let?s, designs a basketball court pavilion in the hamasen area of kaohsiung city in taiwan. the aim of the project is to provide a ?living room? for the community in an are... ( read original story ...)
US report says rapidly modernizing Chinese military has set sights on Taiwan
Over the last few years China has made a series of ambitious military reforms and acquired new technology as it aims to improve its ability to fight regional conflicts over places like Taiwan, accordi... ( read original story ...)
U.S. eyes Taiwan risk as China’s military capabilities grow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is closely watching Chinese intentions toward Taiwan, concerned that Beijing’s growing military prowess may increase the risk it could one day consider bringin... ( read original story ...)
Defense Intel Report Fuels Worries of China Attack on Taiwan
WASHINGTON — A new defense intelligence assessment lays out U.S. concerns about China's growing military might, underscoring worries that Beijing could decide it has the ability to attack Taiwan and w... ( read original story ...)
MVRDV designs supertall Taipei towers with screen façades
to be built over the city’s Central train station. The Taipei Twin Towers project will be 337m and 280m tall, and will contain retail and office space, two cinemas, and two hotels. The larger East Tow... ( read original story ...)
MVRDV’s Taipei Twin Towers are wrapped in “interactive media façades”
The aim of the project is to provide a vibrant and charismatic destination that re-establishes the central station area of Taipei as the city’s premier location for shopping, working, and tourism — a ... ( read original story ...)