Three residents of a care home for the elderly in Taipei have died of COVID-19 amid an outbreak that has infected 126 people at the care center, the Taipei Department of Social Welfare said yesterday. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Carrier Group Found Off Taiwan In Satellite Imagery
A Chinese naval flotilla with the carrier Liaoning at its center, has been operating in the waters south of Japan and east of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Angel Koo Amps Up Sustainable Directives with China Financial Development
TAIPEI, TAIWAN / ACCESSWIRE / May 14, 2022 / China Development Financial (CDF) (TWSE:2883) has ambitiously been the first financial institution in Taiwan to announce a net-zero emissions target by ... ( read original story ...)
Pics Of Barbie Hsu And Ex-Husband Wang Xiaofei’s S$13Mil Former Home Go Viral Again
It’s been two years since Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu and her ex-husband, Chinese businessman Wang Xiaofei, sold their luxury condo in Taipei, but recently, pics of the home ha ... ( read original story ...)
OMA’s Taipei Performing Arts Center gears up for summer grand opening
Its strong geometric forms peering over Taiwan centre’s hustle and bustle, the Taipei Performing Arts Center by OMA is finally complete. Following a decade-long development and construction process, ... ( read original story ...)
With eye on China’s zero-Covid chaos, Taiwan seizes chance to open up
Taipei, Taiwan (CNN)Business has been swift this week for Oscar Chen, the fourth-generation owner of the Liang Xi Hao restaurant in central Taipei. The tables at his diner in the Taiwanese capital ... ( read original story ...)
US insists it does not support Taiwan independence after fact sheet change angers Beijing
After a State Department fact sheet was changed to observe Taiwan’s “best interests,” U.S. officials have maintained that Washington upholds the "one China" policy and therefore does not support the ... ( read original story ...)
OMA’s Taipei Performing Arts Center lifts theater spaces over a bustling night market
The OMA-designed Taipei Performing Arts Center is a "machine for theater" that loudly announces its purpose to its busy surrounds. ( read original story ...)
OMA’s Taipei Performing Arts Centre ready to open later this year
The three-auditorium arts centre, heralded as Asia’s most important cultural development of 2022, is complete and will officially open on 7 August ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rideshare drivers demand Covid test kits as cases soar
Drivers working with rideshare companies in Taiwan's capital protest to demand the government allocate them more rapid Covid-19 tests to allow them to continue working safely as the island registers ... ( read original story ...)
War Games: The Battle for Taiwan
Meet the Press takes over the NBC News Washington Bureau to stage a full-day war game between the U.S. and China ... ( read original story ...)
OMA Announces Completion of “Taipei Performing Arts Centre”
The opening date for OMA‘s Taipei Performing Arts Centre in Taiwan has been set for August 7, as architects OMA announce its completion. Dubbed one of “Asia’s most important cultural developments in ... ( read original story ...)
Life, love and levies: Taiwan seeks poet to wax lyrical on taxes
But now Taiwan wants people to find lyrical inspiration in a subject that’s also close to the heart: taxes. The finance ministry has launched a competition for the public to write verse about ... ( read original story ...)
Boss of world’s biggest microchip maker SMIC says smartphone demand dropping ‘like a rock’
Foxconn, the Taiwanese maker of Apple’s iPhones ... Problems were exacerbated by a shortage of chips needed for smartphone production. Yesterday, Apple lost its position as the world’s most valuable ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns Australia of threat at its doorstep
Growing Chinese influence should be a major concern for Canberra Taiwans top diplomat said A senior Taiwanese official has urged Austral ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan commercial property investment drops 33% to USD1.1b in Q1
Supply shortage is one of the main culprits. A recent Savills report reveals that the total transaction volume of commercial properties in Taiwan for the first quarter of 2022 fell by 33% to NT$34.1 ... ( read original story ...)