China will resume group tours to Taiwan by residents of Shanghai and Fujian province in the near future and preparations are underway for that, Chinese state media said on Friday.
Taiwan to see eight major retail projects completed this year
The largest property will span over 36,000 pings. In a recent report, Savills revealed that rising construction costs have delayed large-scale retail projects in Taiwan, with only Mitsui Outlet Park ...
Taiwan’s top China official says Beijing must stop shunning Lai, Nikkei reports
Taipei's top China affairs official warned that Taiwan's government "will not tolerate" Beijing's active engagement solely with opposition politicians while it refuses dialogue with Taiwanese ...
Pence lands in Taiwan with meetings with president, tech leaders
Former Vice President Mike Pence arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, two sources familiar with the trip told The Hill. Pence plans to meet with both Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te and Vice President ...
High-speed rail touts efforts to reduce emissions
The Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp (THSRC) yesterday said it is stepping up efforts to curb carbon emissions by recycling plastic bottles collected at high-speed rail stations and turning them into ...
Taiwan: Navy ready to protect undersea cables
Taiwan's navy will be on standby to help protect the island's undersea telecommunications cables and deal with suspicious vessels, Taipei's defense chief said on Thursday, after a Chinese-owned ship ...
China critic Jimmy Lai paid US general to advise on Taiwan, Hong Kong court hears
Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai on Thursday told a court trying him for colluding with foreign powers that he paid a former U.S. general to advise former Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen in late 2017, but ...
China imposes provisional duties on US, EU, Japan, Taiwan industrial plastics
China said on Thursday it would apply provisional duties on imports of industrial plastics from the United States, European Union, Japan and Taiwan after a months-long anti-dumping investigation.
Taiwan says navy ready to protect undersea cables
Taiwan's navy will be on standby to help protect the island's undersea telecoms cables and deal with suspicious vessels, the defense minister said Thursday, after a Chinese-owned ship was suspected of ...
US business group in Taiwan expects strong U.S. support to continue under Trump
The head of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan said on Thursday he expects continued firm support for the island from Donald Trump's incoming administration, but a U.S.-Taiwan trade agreement ...
Taiwan: Council highlights overseas outreach success amid global policy shifts
Backlash against Chinese political interference has paved the way for smoother diplomatic outreach efforts by Taiwan, according to the Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC). In a written report ...
Taiwan navy to protect sea cables if needed, defence minister says
Taiwan will dispatch its navy if needed to help the coast guard respond to any suspicious activity near undersea communication cables, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Thursday, after a Chinese ...
Development project at center of Ko allegations asks for permit change
Core Pacific Development Corp. has asked for a change of building use permit for a redevelopment project allegedly granted illegal concessions by former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲).
Bacteria connected to food poisoning at Taipei buffet
Bacillus cereus, a bacterium that produces toxins that cause vomiting or diarrhea, was found in a hand swab sample collected from a food handler at a buffet in Taipei, where suspected food poisoning ...
RENTERS: Interior Designers’ DIY Loft Apartment, Taipei 57sqm/613sqft
This tranquil and dreamy jungle themed rental in the heart of Taipei is home to self taught interior design duo Mish and Ryan of Tangerine Living. Free from the usual constraints of renting an ...
Taiwan to ramp up monitoring of ‘flags of convenience’ ships after severed undersea cable incident
The incident has raised concerns among Taiwanese authorities of it being a possible act of sabotage. Read more at straitstimes.com.