TAIPEI • A Czech delegation arrived in Taipei yesterday in the second high-profile foreign visit to Taiwan this month - a setback for China's campaign to keep the democratic island isolated from the ... ( read original story ...)
Child, 3, catches in kite strings and is lifted high into air in Taiwan
Girl became entangled in tail of giant kite at festival and was rescued unharmed ... ( read original story ...)
Child lifted metres into the air by giant kite at Taiwan festival – video
News reports said the girl was frightened but suffered no physical injuries in the incident ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei bids to raise city mascot’s public appeal
The Taipei City Government should not charge local businesses licensing fees for using the city mascot, Bravo the Bear, in their advertising, a Taipei city councilor said yesterday. The bear is an ... ( read original story ...)
Fearing Hong Kong’s Fate, Taiwan Moves to Bolster Its Military Against China
Beijing’s crushing of pro-democracy forces in Hong Kong has deepened Taiwanese fear and resentment of China’s Communist Party, injecting new energy into the island democracy’s efforts to build up its ... ( read original story ...)
Video shows little girl swept into the air by kite at Taiwan festival
Shocking video from Taiwan shows a little girl swept 30 feet into the air after she becomes entangled in the kite’s tail. Local media says the three-year-old suffered minor cuts but is otherwise ... ( read original story ...)
China’s ‘Coercive Diplomacy’ Backfires as Czech Senate Delegation Visits Taiwan
In defiance of China, a delegation, led by Czech Senate President Miloš Vystrčil, Sunday arrived in Taiwan on a six-day visit — the highest-level exchange between the two countries to cement economic ... ( read original story ...)
3-year-old girl safe after being lofted by kite in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan - A 3-year-old girl in Taiwan was reported safe after becoming caught in the strings of a kite and lifted several meters into the air.The uni ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei street food vendor, 80, gets place in Michelin guide for stewed pork belly and buns
TAIPEI - A cloud escapes into the air as 80-year-old Taiwanese street food vendor Wu Huang-yi lifts the lid on a giant steaming basket to unveil a piping hot batch of two dozen buns.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Asus working on multiple budget-focused phones – is it the Max M3 series?
Taiwanese smartphone maker Asus is working on multiple new smartphones in the budget and mid-segment space. It is after a long time that Asus is in the news for budget smartphones ... ( read original story ...)
As IPO looms, all you need to know about billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group
A 2011 offshoot of Chinese giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the firm has defined and dominates the Chinese payments market through its ubiquitous Alipay app ... ( read original story ...)
Defying China, Czech delegation arrives in Taiwan
The president of the Czech Senate arrived in Taiwan on Sunday on a visit that has drawn sharp criticism from China. Milos Vystrcil was accompanied by Prague Mayor Zdenek Hrib and more than 80 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Has Become A Critical Part Of Donald Trump’s Anti-China Strategy
Given the context of deteriorating US ties with China, rising anti-Chinese rhetoric and the sensitivity of the Taiwan issue to Beijing, which regards Taiwan as a ‘core interest, ... ( read original story ...)
China-US tensions: Taiwan’s new F-16 service centre is ‘a sign of more open security ties’
Links between the US and the island used to be hush-hush but collaboration on jet maintenance facility points to Washington’s desire to normalise military ties with Taipei, observers say. ( read original story ...)
Huawei focuses on cloud computing to secure its survival
The company's cloud computing business is growing rapidly and in January Huawei put the unit on an equal footing with its smartphones and telecoms equipment businesses. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Builds On Recognition With Czech Delegation
A Czech delegation arrived in Taipei Sunday in the second high-profile foreign visit to Taiwan this month -- a setback for China's campaign to keep the democratic island isolated from the rest of the ... ( read original story ...)