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  • Hong Kong Murder Suspect Says He Wants to Surrender to Taiwan - Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, said Saturday the murder suspect whose case was the spark that started the fire of the Hong Kong protests -- an extradition proposal to allow Hong Kong to transfer suspects to Taiwan, as well as mainland China,...
  • Illustrator Jimmy Liao’s works on show in Madrid - An exhibition co-organized by Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Spain showcasing the works of Taiwan artist Jimmy Liao opened Oct. 9 at Museo ABC in Madrid. Running through Jan. 26, the display is titled The Essential and the Invisible and feature...
  • Oil-paper umbrellas power Hakka cultural renaissance - Lee Umbrellas is renowned for its decorative designs and traditional methods of making oil-paper umbrellas. Staying faithful to time-honored production processes and techniques, the firm's pieces are highly prized by tourists from home and abroad. Foun...
  • Oil-paper umbrellas power Hakka cultural renaissance - Lee Umbrellas is renowned for its decorative designs and traditional methods of making oil-paper umbrellas. Staying faithful to time-honored production processes and techniques, the firm's pieces are highly prized by tourists from home and abroad. Foun...
  • Isolated Diplomatically by China, Taiwan Is Finding Friends in Europe - Leaders in Europe are offering diplomatically isolated Taiwan a sudden chorus of support this year, giving the democratic Asian island welcome international exposure and a morale boost during its spiraling struggles with China. On Oct. 7, the Prague ci...

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October 7, 2019 No Responses

Taiwan Design Expo gets underway in Pingtung

The Taiwan Design Expo kicked off Oct. 5 in the southern county of Pingtung, bringing together top talents and products to showcase the country's prowess as a global center of innovation. Organized by the Taiwa...
October 7, 2019 No Responses

Taiwan Design Expo gets underway in Pingtung

The Taiwan Design Expo kicked off Oct. 5 in the southern county of Pingtung, bringing together top talents and products to showcase the country's prowess as a global center of innovation. Organized by the Taiwa...
September 27, 2019 No Responses

Taiwan, Italy announce e-gate deal

The Ministry of the Interior officially announced an agreement Sept. 26 between Taiwan and Italy giving reciprocal access for both country's citizens to automated immigration clearance services, spotlighting go...
September 25, 2019 No Responses

ADB Trims Asian Outlook, Citing Trade Wars, Global Slowdown

The Asian Development Bank has downgraded its growth forecasts for the region, saying escalating trade tensions are sapping economies of some of their potential.The regional lender said in a report released Wed...

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October 19, 2019 No Responses

Hong Kong Murder Suspect Says He Wants to Surrender to...

Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, said Saturday the murder suspect whose case was the spark that started the fire of the Hong Kong protests -- an extradition proposal to allow Hong Kong to transfer suspe...
October 18, 2019 No Responses

MOP Taiwan Orienteering4Peace & Scouts4SDG

Scouts of China (Taiwan) celebrated the International Day of Peace -Messengers of Peace Taiwan Orienteering4Peace & Scouts4SDG on 6 October 2019. About 250 scouts and non-scouts participated in this event. ...
October 17, 2019 No Responses

Taiwan steps up ASF prevention measures

Taiwan has strengthened its measures for preventing an outbreak of African swine fever and remains on high alert, according to the Cabinet-level Council of Agriculture.The World Organization for Animal Health h...
October 14, 2019 No Responses

Meet the New Military-Industrial Complex in Taiwan

Taiwan set out nearly 50 years ago to grow its own defense industry because the island's leaders never know how many arms they can get from abroad. Taiwan seeks a strong defense to deter China, an old military ...

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October 16, 2019 No Responses

MOC co-organized pavilion showcases Taiwan publications at Frankfurt Book Fair

A total of 832 Taiwan publications are going on display at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair Oct. 16-20 in Germany, showcasing the depth and breadth of the nation's literary talent to the international community....
September 17, 2019 No Responses

The educational program for promoting literacy and reading in Central...

The picture book is the common language of children all over the world. Zhi-Shan Foundation Taiwan promotes Reading Project in elementary schools in Central Vietnam jointly with the MOFA. Director General Lai M...
September 6, 2019 No Responses

Taiwan’s Presidential Culture Awards winners unveiled

Winners of the Presidential Culture Awards were announced Sept. 4 in Taipei City, with five individuals and groups honored for contributions to elevating culture in society. Organized by Taipei-headquartered Ge...
September 3, 2019 No Responses

TaiwanICDF supports upgrading of hospital to safeguard health of nearly...

A modern public hospital will be available in the Department of Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua! The new department-level hospital, to whose feasibility studies and detailed design the TaiwanICDF contributed, is under...

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October 15, 2019 No Responses

Changhua Christian Hospital Overseas Medical Mission in Myanmar

Myanmar is a mysterious country and an emerging ASEAN country with great potential. Starting from 2019, Myanmar will also be listed as a one-country-one-focus key country in the New Southbound Medical Industry ...
October 15, 2019 No Responses

Changhua Christian Hospital Overseas Medical Mission in Myanmar

Myanmar is a mysterious country and an emerging ASEAN country with great potential. Starting from 2019, Myanmar will also be listed as a one-country-one-focus key country in the New Southbound Medical Industry ...
October 6, 2019 No Responses

UN Peacekeeper Killed, 4 Wounded in Mali Mine Attack

BAMAKO - A U.N. peacekeeper was killed and four others wounded on Sunday when their vehicle hit an explosive device in northern Mali, the U.N. mission (MINUSMA) said.The identity of the attackers was not immedi...
September 29, 2019 No Responses

What’s ‘Stomach Infrastructure’? Check African Politics Dictionary

NAIROBI - Up and down the continent, African politics sees more than its share of chaos and corruption. Africans use colorful terms and phrases to describe the unfolding developments and, sometimes, make fun of...