Taipei metro to run 42 hours non-stop over New Year

Taipei, Dec. 21 (CNA) The Taipei metro will run for 42 hours non-stop from Dec. 31 to provide transport for the huge crowds expected to attend the city's New Year's Eve countdown party and fireworks display, the Taipei Rapid Transit Corp. (TRTC) said Thursday. ( read original story ...)

Beijing angered as Taiwan probes tiny pro-China opposition party

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China has expressed its strong opposition and concern after the Taiwan government began a probe into a tiny but passionately pro-China opposition party for national security reasons, the latest flashpoint between Beijing and Taipei. ( read original story ...)

Top 5 Christmas Events in Taipei

Taipei has plenty of Christmas activities for all the holiday lovers out there. If there is anything we left out, be sure to let us know in the comments! Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas, Taiwan. Christmas is less than a week away and, while the ... ( read original story ...)

2018 new projects, New York, United States

With impressive views towards the city and in direct relationship with the secluded ... The 27,733 s.m. (298,513 SFT) tower is the first project to be designed and built in Taiwan, and it has been commissioned as an urban landmark by Continental ... ( read original story ...)

Apple Bulls Can Find Cheer in Taiwan

It's not often that Apple Inc. analysts downgrade the stock. And with a 52 percent run-up this year, you can understand why the bulls have pummeled the bears. Head over to Taiwan, though, and you'll notice that sell-side pundits have been concerned about ... ( read original story ...)

BRIEF-Impax Announces Sale Of Taiwan Manufacturing Facility

* IMPAX LABORATORIES - BORA WILL PURCHASE ALL OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL IN IMPAX TAIWAN, CERTAIN LOANS OUTSTANDING BETWEEN CO, UNIT FOR $18.5 MILLION. * IMPAX LABORATORIES INC - AS A RESULT OF SALE, CO EXPECTS TO RECORD A PRE-TAX IMPAIRMENT CHARGE OF ABOUT $ ... ( read original story ...)

China’s Didi Targets Taiwan Expansion With Franchising Model

Didi Chuxing, the ride-hailing giant that vanquished Uber Technologies Inc. in China, is turning to franchising in Taiwan as it expands its business beyond the mainland. Didi plans to only operate as a taxi hailing platform in Taiwan and is seeking to work ... ( read original story ...)

China’s warplanes hold drill near Japan, South Korea, Taiwan

BEIJING -- China sent several warplanes on a long-range drill to the Sea of Japan on Monday and also conducted drills around rival Taiwan, moved that prompted South Korea to scramble fighter jets and could raise concerns about Beijing's growing military ... ( read original story ...)

China air force drills in Sea of Japan and again around Taiwan

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s air force carried out another round of long-range drills on Monday, flying into the Sea of Japan and prompting South Korean and Japanese jets to scramble, and again around self-ruled Taiwan amid growing tension over China’s ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese military transport plane flies near Taiwan

TAIPEI (Reuters) - At least one Chinese Air Force Yun-8 transport plane conducted a long-haul flight near Taiwan on Sunday, the island’s Defence Ministry said, amid simmering tensions between the two rivals. Taiwan dispatched its aircraft and ships to ... ( read original story ...)