Violence follows protest in Paraguay’s capital

Indigenous groups on Wednesday demonstrated in Paraguay’s capital against a law that makes it a crime to invade private property, and the protest escalated into violence that authorities said saw ... ( read original story ...)

China’s energy crunch: Five things to know

Here are five things to know about China's energy crunch. Why are there electricity curbs? Xi has pledged that China's carbon emissions will peak before 2030 and the country will achieve carbon ... ( read original story ...)

PEZA eyes more investments from Taiwan

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is targeting to lure more investments from Taiwan with the signing of the bilateral investment agreement and the New Southbound Trade Treaty between the ... ( read original story ...)

Vacant homes and housing justice

On Sept. 15, the Ministry of the Interior released its report on “low electricity consumption houses” (that is, vacant homes) and new homes for sale in the second half of last year — an analysis based ... ( read original story ...)

Union protests outside Chunghwa Telecom

Chunghwa Telecom Co (中華電信) workers yesterday protested over chronic labor disputes, called for increased pay and expressed opposition to a restructuring plan. Workers yesterday protested in front of ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan parliament scuffles in COVID fight

Lawmakers from Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang (KMT) scuffled with members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in parliament and stopped the premier from addressing the assembly in a ... ( read original story ...)