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  1. In the FCS Huddle: EWU must shake out the cobwebs


    Kansas City Star - 25 minutes ago

    By Sports Network What Eastern Washington star tailback Taiwan Jones didn't say ... "They're upset and disappointed for Taiwan because he's done so much and ...
    Eastern Washington running back out for Villanova game- Delaware County Daily Times
    Jones will not play in EWU playoff game- Seattle Times
    Broken foot sidelines RB for Friday's semifinal at Cheney- The Spokesman Review
    9NEWS.com - Sports and Weather Right Now
    all 41 news articles »
  2. Lawmakers point finger over flat-panel companies


    Taipei Times - Lin Shu-hui - 6 hours ago

    The fine for the Taiwanese firms amounted to 433.92 million euros. ... For the time being, Taiwan will not impose any special restrictions on imports from ...
    Minister raps S. Korean company for snitching on Taiwan firms- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    [Editorial] LCD scandal- The Korea Herald
    EU price-fixing fines will hurt industry: Taiwan- AFP
    The Associated Press
    all 144 news articles »


  3. Ma touts Taiwan's bids for access to international organizations


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 10 hours ago

    13 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou on Monday sought foreign allies' support for Taiwan's bids for meaningful participation in activities held by United Nations ...
    Ma: Int'l participation good for Taiwan's people- Radio Taiwan International
    Taiwan Dollar Ends Weaker, Giving Up Gains as Intervention Seen- Bloomberg
    Taiwan rules out marking modern China's birth- Straits Times
    Taiwan Today - China Post
    all 34 news articles »


  4. Yaung defends DOH over suspected mad cow case


    Taipei Times - Shelley Huang - 6 hours ago

    ... as there had yet to be a single confirmed case of the disease in Taiwan. Lawmakers on the Social Welfare and Environmental Hygiene Committee accused ...
    No mad cow disease in Taiwan: health minister- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    National health insurance amendment to reach legislature by Fri- Radio Taiwan International
    Economic Daily News: Health insurance must be fair and efficient- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    Focus Taiwan News Channel - Daily Rosetta
    all 16 news articles »


  5. Taiwan Approves AU Optronics Mainland LCD Plant Proposal


    Marbridge Consulting - 9 hours ago

    Hwang Jung-Chiou, vice minister of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, has revealed that Taiwanese LCD panel maker AU Optronics' plan to invest in a ...
    Taiwan MOEA to approve AUO 7.5G investment in China at the end of ...-Digitimes
    Taiwan shares close up 0.2 percent- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    Taiwan stocks rise; AU at 5-wk high on China plan OK- Reuters
    Malaysia News - BusinessWeek
    all 64 news articles » TPE:2409 - TPE:2330 - TPE:2317


  6. Taiwanese urged to learn more about Liu Xiaobo


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 11 hours ago

    12 (CNA) The author of a biography on Liu Xiaobo urged people in Taiwan on Sunday to find out more about the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner and his extensive ...
    President Ma calls for release of Liu Xiaobo- Taiwan Today
    Nobel no-shows reveal China's clout- Asia Times Online
    Sin Chew Jit Poh - Korea Times
    all 156 news articles »


  7. New buyer for Taiwan's Nan Shan Life possible


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 11 hours ago

    13 (CNA) Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., a Taiwan-based subsidiary owned by American International Group (AIG) , declined Monday to confirm the total number of ...
    AIG shortlists two bidders for Taiwan unit: report- Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
    Report says newest Nan Shan bidder is government-backed- Taipei Times
    all 4 news articles »


  8. Funny Video: Every Miley Cyrus scandal gets animated by Taiwanese news


    Examiner.com - 2 hours ago

    By now, you should be familiar with NMA, the Taiwanese news agency that takes our pop-culture-related news and turns it into hilariously off-kilter animated ...
  9. Auto industries in Taiwan, China eye electronics, new energies


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 13 hours ago

    13 (CNA) The automobile industries in Taiwan and China have formed a special task force targeting the development of automotive electronics and new energy ...
    Dissident urges Taiwan to not forget Chinese human rights- China Post
    Eric Chen speaks on China's trillion-dollar SME bonanza- China Post
    Delta Poised to Supply Electric-Car Parts to Major Chinese Automakers- The Taiwan Economic News
    all 4 news articles » OTC:ELCR


  10. Student shares experience of life in Israel


    Taipei Times - 6 hours ago

    A Taiwanese student who recently completed an exchange program in Israel said yesterday that Israelis were mostly warm and hospitable, just like Taiwanese. ...
    Taiwan student enjoys Israeli hospitality- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 2 news articles »
  11. Wu must serve 17-and-a-half years


    Taipei Times - Rich Chang - 6 hours ago

    The Taiwan High Court yesterday ruled that the wife of former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁), Wu Shu-jen (吳淑珍), ...
    Former first lady's sentence set at 17 1/2 years- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 4 news articles »


  12. Android App Contests Dry up in 2010, but Taiwan Presses on


    PC World (blog) - Dan Nystedt - 14 hours ago

    The fact that Taiwan kept an Android competition going goes some way to indicating how serious the government and local telecommunications companies take ...
  13. TCL Communication likely to release handset orders to Taiwan makers


    Digitimes - Daniel Shen - Adam Hwang - 18 hours ago

    China-based TCL Communication Technology Holdings may release ODM orders for 3G and 3.5G Android smartphones as well as tablet PCs to Taiwan-based makers, ...
    HKG:2618


  14. CCA announces world's first Taiwan Academy


    Taiwan Today - 15 hours ago

    As part of an effort to promote Taiwanese culture worldwide, the first Taiwan Academy in the world will open next spring in Los Angeles, the Council for ...
  15. Taiwan students sweep junior science competition


    Taiwan Today - 15 hours ago

    Taiwan's delegation was announced top winner at the 2010 International Junior Science Olympiad Dec. 11. From left to right: Huang Yi-hsuan, Huang Kai-chi, ...
    How Our Schools Can Help Create Future Scientists- Jakarta Globe
    all 2 news articles »


  16. Sprint inks WiMAX roaming deal with Jamaica and Taiwan (USA)


    Wireless Federation - 11 hours ago

    Sprint has signed WiMAX roaming deals with Digicel in Jamaica and Global Mobile in Taiwan. Selected Sprint devices that operate with the Sprint SmartView ...
    Sprint Inks International 4G Roaming Agreements With Digicel and ...- VAdvert Press Center (press release)
    all 25 news articles » S


  17. Taiwan food fair attracts many high-level officials in Belgium


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 17 hours ago

    12 (CNA) A Taiwan food festival in Brussels last week attracted Belgian parliamentarians and hundreds of officials from the headquarters of the European ...


  18. Formosa Plastics denies 'secret deal' on core leadership


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 7 hours ago

    13 (CNA) Taiwan-based petrochemical giant Formosa Plastics Group categorically denied Monday that the seven members in its core leadership have signed a ...
    Taiwan Stocks: AU Optronics, Delta Electronics, Formosa Plastics- Bloomberg
    all 2 news articles » TPE:1301 - TPE:2409 - TPE:2308
  19. Research and Markets: Taiwan Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report ...


    Business Wire (press release) - 4 hours ago

    Taiwan Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, pharmaceutical associations, ...
  20. Taiwan's Ruentex to list China unit in HK next year


    London South East - 15 hours ago

    TAIPEI, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Taiwanese conglomerate Ruentex will list its mainland China retail unit Sun Holdings Greater China on the Hong Kong bourse in the ...
    EQUITIES: Sun Holdings plans HK IPO- IFR Asia
    Asian stocks jump on Wall Street gains, China optimism- AFP
    BNP Paribas China fund JV to launch HK funds soon- Reuters
    Wall Street Journal - FinanceAsia
    all 141 news articles » TROW - BLK - SHA:600837


  21. Taiwan's Oct refinery utilization climbs to 66.45% from 59.49% in Sep


    Platts - 13 hours ago

    Total refinery utilization by Taiwan's state-owned CPC Corp. and private company Formosa Petrochemical Corp. increased to 66.45% in October, from 59.49% in ...
    CPC, Formosa will raise prices for gasoline, diesel- Taipei Times
    Gas, diesel prices rise, but less than should have: CPC- China Post
    all 3 news articles »
  22. More steps to be taken to stem campus bullying: official


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 10 hours ago

    The meeting will come in the wake of a string of bullying incidents reported in schools around Taiwan in recent months. In some cases, the extent of the ...
    Talk of the day -- Anti-bullying legislation in the works- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    MOE planning new anti-bullying law for schools- China Post
    School principals to be graded on bullying prevention- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 5 news articles »


  23. Taiwan Stock Market Shows Modest Gain


    Benzinga - Daniel James Hayden IV - 10 hours ago

    Like most stock markets across Asia, the Taiwanese stock market ended the Monday trading session higher on news that the Chinese ...
  24. Taiwanese credit cards to feature NBA stars


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 10 hours ago

    The first six NBA stars to appear on Taiwanese credit cards will be Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic, Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat, Kobe Bryant of the ...
    TPE:2882


  25. FSC Allows Taiwan`s 10 Life Insurers to Up Overseas Investments


    The Taiwan Economic News - 17 hours ago

    13, 2010 (CENS)--To counteract the impact of speculative money and help insurers raise efficiency to manage huge insurance capital, Taiwan`s Financial ...
    TPE:2833
  26. HTC may triple smartphone sales to 60 million in 2011 (TAIWAN)


    Wireless Federation - 8 hours ago

    Taiwan's HTC has claimed that it will be ramping up its smartphone production to around 60 million handsets during 2011, compared to sales of 20 million ...
    HTC: 60 million handsets anticipated in 2011?- ZDNet Asia
    all 2 news articles »
  27. Taiwanese agricultural assistance bears fruit in Vietnam


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 1 day ago

    12 (CNA) An agricultural assistance project launched by a private Taiwanese group in southern Vietnam in 2007 has begun to bear fruit, drawing praise from a ...
    Taiwan continues to help Vietnam lessen digital gap- China Post
    Taiwan's agricultural assistance bears fruit in Vietnam- Radio Taiwan International
    Chinese Arrivals In HCM City Rise Sharply- Bernama
    VietNamNet Bridge
    all 19 news articles »


  28. Taiwan swimmer breaks Asian Para Games record


    Taiwan Today - 14 hours ago

    Taiwan swimmer Lin Shin-wei won the country's first gold medal Dec. 13 at the 2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, mainland China. The 18-year-old broke the ...
  29. Lawmaker, officials differ on handling of national holidays


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 12 hours ago

    13 (CNA) Workers in Taiwan do not get extra time off for national holidays if they fall on weekends, but a Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker is hoping to change in ...


  30. Singapore-based massage chair maker seeks TDR listing


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 17 hours ago

    13 (CNA) OSIM International Ltd., a Singapore-based massage chair producer, is seeking approval from the Taiwan Stock Exchange to list Taiwan depositary ...
    Singapore stock market and companies daily report (OSIM, China ...- Stock Markets Review
    all 3 news articles »


  31. AsusTek sells over 10000 notebook computers at tech fair


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 18 hours ago

    13 (CNA) Personal computer vendor AsusTek Computer Inc. said Monday it sold more than 10000 notebook computers at ICT Month, Taiwan's largest consumer ...
    Visitors to ICT Month tech fair hit three-year high- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 4 news articles »


  32. Tasa Meng opens new concept shops at Taiwan Taoyuan


    DFNIonline.com - Andrew Pentol - 7 hours ago

    Taiwanese travel retailer Tasa Meng has opened two new concept shops in 2010 at Taiwan... Taoyuan International airport. The first is a 280 sq m (3013sq ft)
  33. Economic growth predicted to increase next year


    Radio Taiwan International - 11 hours ago

    Taiwan's economy next year has the chance to grow more than its estimated 4.5%. That's the word from the chairman of the Taiwan Stock Exchange, Schive Chi, ...
    Committee set to discuss latest ECFA referendum tender- Taipei Times
    United Daily News: Key to Economic Cooperation Committee's success- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 3 news articles »
  34. Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom posts January-November EPS of NT$4.60


    Digitimes - Chloe Yu - Adam Hwang - 18 hours ago

    ... speeds of 8Mbps or above as of November. Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) have also released financial figures for November.
    TPE:2412
  35. Taiwanese firm to build touch screens in Bac Giang


    Viet Nam News - 20 hours ago

    HA NOI — Taiwan's Wintex Group plans to lease more than 10ha of land and warehouse space in northern Bac Giang Province's Quang Chau Industrial Zone for the ...
    Wintek to build display module plant in Vietnam-source- Reuters
    Iphone and Ipad screens to be manufactured in Vietnam- VietNamNet Bridge
    all 4 news articles » TPE:2384
  36. Decoding the Human Brain, With Help From a Fly


    New York Times - Nicholas Wade - 54 minutes ago

    Taiwanese researchers have managed to bar code some 16000 of the 100000 ... The atlas is maintained on a supercomputer in Taiwan which fly ...
  37. Yang Shu-chun to head for Seoul over disqualification row


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 7 hours ago

    13 (CNA) A Taiwanese delegation will depart for Seoul Friday to attend a meeting of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) disciplinary committee on an Asian ...
  38. Japanese runners shine in Taiwan's ultramarathon


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 1 day ago

    12 (CNA) Japanese runners on Sunday won the men's and women's titles at the 2010 Soochow International Ultra-Marathon in Taiwan and successfully defended ...
    Japanese runners highlight Taiwanese ultramarathon- China Post
    Taiwan takes bronze in Soochow University marathon- Radio Taiwan International
    all 4 news articles »


  39. Lu's win over Roddick at Wimbledon biggest upset of 2010: ATP


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 11 hours ago

    13 (CNA) Taiwanese tennis pro Lu Yen-hsun's surprise victory over former world No. 1 Andy Roddick at Wimbledon in late June was chosen as the Biggest Upset ...


  40. Taiwan featured in Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley


    Radio Taiwan International - 11 hours ago

    An album in which Taiwan's leading computer entrepreneurs describe Taiwan's contributions to the industry is now being produced for a museum in Silicon ...
  41. US governor nixes visit due to China


    Taipei Times - Michael Cole - 2 days ago

    1 that he would head a trade mission to Taiwan and South Korea from Dec. ... While in Taiwan, the governor was scheduled to be party to the signing of a ...
    US governor bows to Chinese pressure, cancels Taiwan trip: report- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    Mo. governor still hopeful of Taiwan trade deal- Bloomberg
    Nixon Admits Local Pressure to Cancel Taiwan Trip- OzarksFirst.com
    Missourinet.com - KOMU-TV
    all 65 news articles »


  42. San Jose weighs plastic bag ban


    San Jose Mercury News - John Woolfolk - 14 hours ago

    "This is not a very difficult thing," said Councilman Kansen Chu, who changed his shopping habits three years ago after a visit to his native Taiwan, ...
  43. Taiwan Greater China Fund Announces Expiration of Semi-Annual ...


    Marketwire (press release) - 8 hours ago

    The repurchase price for the shares will be the Fund's net asset value per share as determined at the close of regular trading on the Taiwan Stock Exchange ...
    TFC - LON:INV
  44. Taiwanese tycoon protests EU fines


    Radio Taiwan International - 2 days ago

    The head of Taiwanese electronics giant Hon Hai Group has protested the EU's decision to fine its subsidiary Chimei Innolux Corporation. ...
    Talk of the day -- Hon Hai head protests price-fixing fine- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    EC hands down penalties to Taiwan panel makers- Taiwan Today
    Taiwan Stocks: Chimei Innolux, Quanta Computer, Winbond, Wintek- Bloomberg
    China Post - BusinessWeek
    all 48 news articles » TPE:3481 - TPE:2384 - TPE:2344


  45. Premier respects 'choice' on spelling


    Taipei Times - Shih Hsiu-chuan - 6 hours ago

    After the ministry studied the origin of the character, it decided that the tai in the name Taiwan should be written in traditional form rather than its ...
  46. Thirteen stray dogs bound for new homes in US


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 1 day ago

    12 (CNA) Thirteen dogs have boarded a flight to the United States to find new homes there, in the latest attempt to save some of Taiwan's many stray dogs, ...
    More than half of consumers interested in Internet-based TV: survey- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 8 news articles »


  47. Taiwan Design Expo opens in Taipei


    Taiwan Today - Grace Kuo - 15 hours ago

    (Staff photos/Grace Kuo) By Grace Kuo The annual Taiwan Design Expo kicked off in Taipei City Dec. 11, with local and international designers from France, ...


  48. China resumes military exchanges with US


    Global Times - Wang Zhaokun - 20 hours ago

    Ma told Flournoy that the main hurdles in the two countries' military ties are US arms sales to China's Taiwan Province, Congress' restrictions on military ...
    US, China Talks Make 'Step Forward,' Pentagon Official Says- Bloomberg
    US-China agree on visits by military officials in 2011- Sify
    Report: Gates to visit China next month- The Associated Press
    WTMA - AFP
    all 210 news articles »


  49. INTERVIEW: Former soldier seeks justice from Japanese


    Taipei Times - 6 hours ago

    By Loa Iok-sin / Staff Reporter Taiwanese World War II veteran Chien Mao-sung gestures during an exclusive interview with the Taipei Times in his apartment ...
  50. Using dogs against drug trafficking


    AsiaOne - 13 hours ago

    TAIPEI, Taiwan - You may have seen them busily sniffing around the baggage claim area in airports. Walking every step under the guidance of custom officials ...
  51. Legislature raises Taiwan's poverty line


    Taiwan Today - June Tsai - 15 hours ago

    Currently, 264000 Taiwanese are living under the poverty line, set as low as NT$9829 (US$325) per month in some parts of the country. ...
  52. Mounting public holidays hurting Philippines: businesses


    AFP - Cecil Morella - 15 hours ago

    Filipino workers had 21 public holidays this year, compared with nine in Vietnam, 11 in Singapore and 12 in Taiwan, said the study. "Every paid holiday goes ...
  53. Taiwan`s National Tourism Convention to Kick Off on Dec. 24


    The Taiwan Economic News - 17 hours ago

    13, 2010 (CENS)--The Tourism Bureau under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications in Taiwan will hold a national tourism convention on Dec. ...
  54. Taiwan's offbeat choice for Oscar entry


    Variety - Peter Debruge - 10 hours ago

    Named after the oldest (and hippest) district of Taipei, Doze Niu's "Monga" represents both Taiwan's... past and future.
  55. Taiwan broadcaster increases DPA arsenal


    L&Si Online (press release) - 11 hours ago

    Taiwan - DPA's Taiwanese distributor IX Technology, part of the Linfair Group, has supplied more than 130 DPA microphones to Public Television Service (PTS) ...
  56. Military nixes turning Kinmen tunnel into running race sight


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 9 hours ago

    13 (CNA) Taiwan's military rejected on Monday a proposal to allow one of its defense installations on Kinmen to be used as a venue for a running race during ...


  57. Dissident urges Taiwan to pay more attention to China's human rights


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 3 days ago

    10 (CNA) Chinese dissident Wang Dan urged Taiwan's government and people Friday to pay more attention to the development of human rights in China because ...
    China Development Bank to offer Yuan-dominated bonds in Taiwan- People's Daily Online
    Top political advisor meets with Taiwan finance delegation- Xinhua
    No half-measures on cross-strait investment protection- Taiwan Today
    CRIENGLISH.com - Taipei Times
    all 22 news articles »


  58. Lawmaker calls for Tainan high-speed rail station


    Taipei Times - Vincent Y. Chao - 6 hours ago

    “Tainan is left out and it's not fair,” Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Wang Sing-nan (王幸男) told Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) officials in ...
  59. IC packager Lingsen to expand capacity for MEMS, says paper


    Digitimes - 13 hours ago

    Taiwan-based IC packaging and testing firm Lingsen Precision Industries is ... Lingsen has issued a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) ...
    TPE:2369
  60. Taiwan emerges as top winner in Junior Science Olympiad


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 2 days ago

    11 (CNA) Taiwan's delegation emerged as the top winner at the seventh International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) , capturing a total of four gold medals ...
    Taiwan top medal winner at 7th Int'l Junior Science Olympiad- Radio Taiwan International
    all 5 news articles »


  61. US not helping Taiwan cruise missile program


    AFP - 3 days ago

    WASHINGTON — The United States has not provided any help to Taiwan in its bid to mass produce cruise missiles, a Pentagon spokesman said Friday, ...
    New Taiwanese missiles could reach China- Financial Times
    Beijing shifts strategies: academics- Taipei Times
    Taiwan mass-producing missiles to counter China threat- Tibetan Review
    Taiwan Today - Radio Taiwan International
    all 20 news articles »


  62. Navy asked to explain apparent ship plan delay


    Taipei Times - Rich Chang - 6 hours ago

    The company was ordered to repay the Taiwanese government about US$861 million. “Some navy officials believe it is better not to build new warships because ...
  63. Gov't to turn Penghu into green islands


    China Post - 19 hours ago

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — The central government will help the Penghu County Government to develop the islets of the offshore county into low-carbon emissions ...
  64. Talk of the Day -- Peace prize winners for ROC's 100th anniversary


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 1 day ago

    23, to remember Communist China's 1958 bombardment of the island aimed at staging an invasion of Taiwan. Sheng said at least one Nobel Peace Prize winner ...
    Taiwan leader urges release of Chinese Nobel winner- Sin Chew Jit Poh
    Taiwan calls on China to release Nobel winner- Ynetnews
    Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 8470 news articles »


  65. Shares of China-based pneumatic firm rally on TWSE debut


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 11 hours ago

    ... listing on the main board of the Taiwan Stock Exchange Monday amid optimism toward its earnings outlook in the fast-growing China market, dealers said. ...


  66. Moderate growth seen for all-in-one PC shipments: analyst


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 8 hours ago

    (HP) have not yet been very active in developing AIOs, which may lead to stiff competition among Taiwan-based manufacturers for contract orders, Chien said. ...


  67. Taiwan's AU Optronics to appeal EU fine


    China Post - 3 days ago

    TAIPEI -- Taiwan's AU Optronics (AUO) said Thursday it would appeal against a fine imposed by the European Commission for price-fixing of LCD flat screens ...
    EU slaps huge fine on S.Korea, Taiwan LCD cartel- AFP
    EU hits S Korea and Taiwan cartel- BBC News
    Taiwan panel maker to appeal EU price-fixing fine- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    Wall Street Journal - China Knowledge Online
    all 551 news articles » TPE:2409


  68. FIFA, filing taxes top Google most searched list in Taiwan


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 2 days ago

    11 (CNA) "FIFA" and "filing taxes" were the two most searched phrases on Google Inc.'s most searched query list in Taiwan this year, according to Google's ...
    GOOG


  69. Su Tseng-chang's supporters ask for discussion of DPP '12 nominations


    China Post - 19 hours ago

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — For the presidential nominations of 2012, supporters of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) heavyweight Su Tseng-chang suggested yesterday ...
  70. Will Tata Nano run the streets of Taiwan soon?


    Indian Autos Blog (blog) - 2 days ago

    Teco is studying the feasibility of bringing the Nano to Taiwan — either through a traditional dealership model or via local production. ...
    TECO yet to decide on whether to sell Tata cars in Taiwan- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    Teco interested in selling Tata's Nano- Taipei Times
    all 131 news articles » BOM:500570 - NSE:TATAMOTORS


  71. Lawsuit filed against Beijing official


    Taipei Times - 6 hours ago

    By Loa Iok-sin / Staff Reporter Falun Gong practitioners in Taiwan yesterday filed a lawsuit against Beijing Deputy Mayor Ji Lin (吉林) — who arrived in ...
  72. NAND flash spot prices up after Toshiba power outage


    Digitimes - Josephine Lien - Adam Hwang - 18 hours ago

    ... with the incident driving up spot prices by 3-4% to US$4.26 for 16Gb chips and US$5.18 for 32Gb ones, according to industry sources in Taiwan. ...
  73. TSMC reports sales decline for November


    China Post - 3 days ago

    The China Post news staff -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. ... All of Taiwan's major foundries reported declined sales in November. ...
    TSMC sees revenue dip to lowest level in six months- Taipei Times
    TSMC November sales down 4.1 percent- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    TSMC Poised to Build One More Mega Fab- The Taiwan Economic News
    Digitimes - Reuters
    all 40 news articles » TPE:2303


  74. Taiwan Produces New Type Of Missile


    Wall Street Journal - Paul Mozur - 4 days ago

    TAIPEI—A senior Taiwanese defense official said the island had begun mass production of a long-range cruise missile that could reach mainland ...
    Taiwan confirms mass producing cruise missiles- AFP
    Taiwan confirms mass production of cruise missiles- Radio Australia News
    Taiwan minister confirms cruise-missile production- Radio Australia News
    eTaiwan News - RTHK
    all 32 news articles »


  75. Taiwanese "Jigsaw Expert" Saves Man's Shredded Cash


    NTDTV - 3 days ago

    A Taiwan forensic scientist nicknamed the "jigsaw expert" has helped a man recover cash he accidentally shredded. The expert pieced together the remains of ...
    Taiwan expert solves £4000 puzzle- The Press Association
    Taiwanese expert puts together £4000 financial jigsaw- The Guardian
    Taiwan "jigsaw expert" saves man's shredded cash- Reuters
    BBC News - Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 203 news articles »


  76. Taiwan stocks end lower, Asustek gains


    Reuters - 3 days ago

    TAIPEI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell 0.4 percent on Friday as investors took profits from recent gains, while Asustek (2357. ...
    Taiwan Stocks: Aaeon Technology, Asustek Computer, HTC Corp.- Bloomberg
    Taiwan stocks end lower, Asustek gains- Economic Times
    Taiwan's Asustek to buy local computer maker Aaeon- Reuters
    Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 21 news articles » TPE:2357 - TPE:2463 - TPE:2330


  77. DPP urges KMT to focus on rights


    Taipei Times - 2 days ago

    According to the DPP, democracy and human rights should be put on the agenda of cross-strait exchanges as they are Taiwan's most vital assets. ...
    The dead weight on Taiwanese aspirations- The Japan Times
    Taiwan jail uses doubles to protect privacy of ex-president- Monsters and Critics.com
    all 5 news articles »
  78. Preparatory talks for 6th Taiwan-China meeting slated for Dec. 14


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 4 days ago

    9 (CNA) Preparatory talks for the sixth high-level cross-Taiwan Strait meeting will be held in Shanghai Dec. 14, a senior Taiwanese negotiator with China ...
    UN agencies should start hiring Taiwanese: ex-US envoy- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    US, PRC discussing ways for Taiwan to join world bodies- Taipei Times
    A Taiwanese Take on Four-Eyes- Huffington Post (blog)
    Taiwan Today - Radio Taiwan International
    all 47 news articles »


  79. First Taiwan Academy to open in Los Angeles next spring


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 1 day ago

    11 (CNA) The first academy aimed at promoting Taiwanese culture will open in Los Angeles next spring, Taiwan's office in the West Coast city said Saturday. ...


  80. DSM intends to acquire 51% of AGI Corporation (Taiwan)


    Chemie.de (press release) - 17 hours ago

    13 Dec 2010 - Royal DSM NV announced that it intends to acquire a 51% stake in AGI Corporation of Taiwan (AGI) through a subscription for newly to be issued ...
  81. Warner Bros in deal with Taiwan's Showtime Cinemas


    Indiantelevision.com - 2 days ago

    Pictures International has entered into digital deployment agreements directly with several key cinema circuits in Taiwan. Under agreements with Showtime ...
  82. New Taiwan dollar closes down after early surge


    China Post - 3 days ago

    The China Post news staff -- The New Taiwan dollar yesterday fell against its US counterpart, after experiencing a sharp appreciation earlier in trade. ...
    Taiwan Dollar Ends Lower, Giving Up Gain as Intervention Seen- Bloomberg
    US dollar closes higher on Taipei forex- Focus Taiwan News Channel
    all 6 news articles »
  83. Placements show investors still happy to put money to work


    FinanceAsia - Anette Jönsson - 16 hours ago

    Dutch financial services firm ING Groep led the way last Wednesday with the sale of its remaining 4.98% stake in Taiwan's Fubon Financial Holding, ...
    ING Sells Its Stake in Fubon Financial Holding- VAdvert Press Center (press release)
    all 2 news articles » TPE:2881
  84. Taiwan Petrochemicals Report 2011


    Market Research Agency - 1 day ago

    Robust expansion of the Taiwanese petrochemicals industry will be secured by expansion of olefins capacities and strengthened trade links with the Chinese ...
  85. Talking Point with Janet Hsieh


    Indian Express - 23 hours ago

    I started working on Fun Taiwan in 2006 and it has been a great journey. I am Taiwanese but I was born and brought up in Texas. So travelling to Taiwan and ...
  86. Telling Taiwan tales


    npTribune - 1 day ago

    Nicholyn's recent trip to Taiwan saw her return with a bronze medal, and a new-found appreciation for culture. While most of her peers were indulging in ...


  87. Taiwan Gov`t to Set up Fund to Develop Medical-Tourism Industry


    The Taiwan Economic News - 3 days ago

    10, 2010 (CENS)—President Ma Ying-jeou recently announced that the government has decided to set up a fund to help develop Taiwan`s medical-tourism industry ...
    Taiwan learning from history to protect human rights: Ma- Radio Taiwan International
    Ma Ying-jeou calls on Beijing to free Nobel laureate Liu- Taipei Times
    Human Rights Day: Human rights commission launched- Taipei Times
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  88. NCKU Organized Advisory Board Meeting to Sketch Blueprint of Top ...


    Business Wire (press release) - 18 hours ago

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    Stuff.co.nz - 1 day ago

    A Taiwan forensic scientist nicknamed the "jigsaw expert" has helped one fortunate man recover cash he accidentally shredded, piecing together the remains ...
  90. GDP to grow higher than 4.51% in '11: gov't


    China Post - 19 hours ago

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  91. Research and Markets: Nuclear Power Market Outlook in Taiwan to ...


    Business Wire (press release) - 21 hours ago

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  92. Same street names to be thorny issue after upgrades


    China Post - 19 hours ago

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  93. Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region


    eTaiwan News - 18 hours ago

    Clouds and rain are forecast for southeastern China and Taiwan, with decreasing temperatures. For Australia, the eastern shoreline has a chance of rain. ...
  94. Ioxus Expands Distributor Network to China, Asia Pacific Region


    Benzinga - 9 hours ago

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  95. CAA to propose extra Lunar New Year flights


    China Post - 19 hours ago

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  96. MStar To Seek Up To NT$8.68 Bln In Taiwan IPO - Term Sheet


    Wall Street Journal - Lorraine Luk - 3 days ago

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  97. 91-year-old Pingtung County barber keeps on clipping


    Taiwan Today - 16 hours ago

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  98. Tech-sharing protocol with Taiwan inked on disasters


    The Japan Times - 2 days ago

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  99. Taiwan shares close down 0.39 percent


    Focus Taiwan News Channel - 3 days ago

    10 (CNA) Taiwan share prices closed down 0.39 percent Friday, dragged down by construction shares on fears that the government would impose a new tax to ...
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  100. Private elementary schools to include financial education in their ...


    China Post - 19 hours ago

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — Some private elementary schools in Taiwan have stepped up ... Many parents in Taiwan are willing to make heavy investments in their ...




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