SpaceWar
Taiwan asks Google to blur images of South China Sea island
Taiwan's defence ministry has asked Google to blur images of a new development believed to be for military use on a disputed South China Sea island.
Water World
Taiwan boat caught with huge illegal shark fin haul
A Taiwan-flagged boat has been caught with an illegal haul of more than 100 shark fins and is being escorted back to a home port, Taiwanese authorities said.
Taiwan News
Taiwan bird group blames political flap for ejection from global network
A Taiwan bird protection group said Tuesday it has been kicked out of BirdLife International -- a global conservation partnership -- after refusing to sign a statement saying it would never advocate for the island's independence from China.
Trade Wars
Taiwan applies to join Pacific trade deal days after China
Taiwan has applied to join a major trans-Pacific trade deal, officials confirmed Thursday, days after China said it also wanted to become a member of the agreement.
Trade Wars
Taiwan boosts airport amid China tourism boom
Taiwan, which is seeing a boom in tourism from China, will spend Tw$463 billion ($15.4 billion) on a new terminal and other facilities at its main airport, the government said Wednesday.
Taiwan News
Taiwan attacks Hong Kong over string of visa denials
Taiwan lashed out at Hong Kong Monday, saying the city had recently denied visas to several Beijing-sceptic Taiwanese politicians as the island's relations with China worsen.
Energy Tech
Taiwan anti-Japan group set sail for disputed island chain
Anti-Japanese activists Monday set sail for a disputed island chain in the East China Sea after alleging that government interference had forced them to scale down their protest voyage.
Taiwan News
Taiwan artisans fuse reality and fantasy in miniature worlds
From a bucolic rural grocery shop to fictional battlefields and robot warrior bases, Taiwanese artisans are meticulously handcrafting miniature worlds that fuse reality and fantasy.
Taiwan News
Taiwan anger after China introduces new entry card
A new electronic entry card for Taiwanese visitors to China has sparked protests and a political backlash despite Beijing touting the move as a way to make travel easier.
Taiwan News
Taiwan academic detained for feeding info to China
A Taiwan university professor was detained Friday on suspicion of having passed confidential information to China, officials said.
Trade Wars
Taiwan, US can jointly explore China market: Ma
President Ma Ying-jeou said Wednesday Taiwan and the Untied States can jointly explore the Chinese market after the island signed a major trade pact with Beijing last year.
Legacy Reports
Taiwan To Deploy Home-Grown Missile Shield
Taiwan will introduce a new home-grown anti-missile shield next year as part of the island's efforts to boost defense capabilities against China, reports said Wednesday.
Taiwan News
Taiwan PM says hope fades of Ma-Xi meeting at APEC
Taiwan's premier Tuesday played down hopes of a meeting between President Ma Ying-jeou and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the upcoming APEC summit…
Tech Space
Taiwan LCD titan fined $500 mn for price fixing
A US judge on Thursday fined Taiwan's AU Optronics $500 million and sentenced two former executives to prison for rigging prices of displays for smartphones, computers and other gadgets.
Del.icio.us
Taiwan, China eye talks in October: report
Taiwan and its rival China are expected to hold a second round of negotiations next month following historic talks in June, a newspaper reported Monday.
Taiwan News
Taiwan, China reopen free trade talks amid protest
Taiwan and China resumed talks Wednesday at an undisclosed location on a goods free trade agreement, sparking a protest against secrecy by demonstrators suspicious of closer ties with Beijing.