DPP to have two-person race in chairman by-election

Dec 14, 2018 admin General Comments Off on DPP to have two-person race in chairman by-election

Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will have a two-person race in its upcoming chairman by-election after two heavyweight members signed up to run for the post by the...

Eight passengers fined for bringing meat products into Taiwan

Dec 14, 2018 admin Politics Comments Off on Eight passengers fined for bringing meat products into Taiwan

Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Eight individuals were caught bringing meat products into Taiwan at Taoyuan airport Friday after heavy fines came into force earlier in the day, according to the Bureau of...

9 candidates registered for Taipei, Taichung legislative by-elections

Dec 14, 2018 admin Information Technology, Science & Technology Comments Off on 9 candidates registered for Taipei, Taichung legislative by-elections

Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) A total of nine candidates have registered to compete in the legislative by-elections for seats vacated in Taipei and Taichung during recent local elections, according to the...

Taiwan’s badminton ace withdraws from World Tour Finals due to injury

Dec 14, 2018 admin Entertainment Comments Off on Taiwan’s badminton ace withdraws from World Tour Finals due to injury

Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taiwanese badminton ace Tai Tzu-ying (???) withdrew from the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals in China after walking off with an injury on Friday.Tai retired...

Taiwan wins silver at the Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg

Dec 14, 2018 admin Human Rights Comments Off on Taiwan wins silver at the Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg

Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taiwan's culinary team clinched silver while competing against 16 other countries in the community catering challenge at the 2018 culinary world cup in Luxembourg last month,...

Amid military reform, China unlikely to attack Taiwan soon: report

Dec 13, 2018 admin Sports Comments Off on Amid military reform, China unlikely to attack Taiwan soon: report

Taipei, China is unlikely to flex its muscles on a large scale in the Taiwan Strait any time soon as its military reform is still in progress, a local think tank said in a report Thursday.Under the...

Asustek CEO Jerry Shen to resign in business restructuring

Dec 13, 2018 admin Medical & Health Care Comments Off on Asustek CEO Jerry Shen to resign in business restructuring

Taipei, Taiwan-based PC brand Asustek Computer Inc. announced Thursday its Chief Executive Officer Jerry Shen (???) will step down at the end of December as part of a corporate reorganization that...

President, mayor address Taipei’s needs in high-profile meeting

Dec 13, 2018 admin Entertainment Comments Off on President, mayor address Taipei’s needs in high-profile meeting

Taipei, President Tsai Ing-wen (???) on Thursday discussed Taipei's needs with mayor Ko Wen-je (???) in a high-profile meeting at Taipei Post Office, near the historic North Gate, center of an urban...