Chinese Premier Visits Wuhan as Virus Death Toll Hits 80

Jan 27, 2020 admin Medical Comments Off on Chinese Premier Visits Wuhan as Virus Death Toll Hits 80

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visited the city of Wuhan on Monday to meet with health officials and examine the response to the outbreak of a coronavirus that has killed 80 people.Wuhan is the center of...

Philippine Ilocano basketball tourney tips off in Taichung

Jan 26, 2020 admin General Comments Off on Philippine Ilocano basketball tourney tips off in Taichung

Taipei A two-day Lunar New Year basketball tournament for members of an international Philippine Ilocano organization opened in Taichung on Sunday, with hundreds gathering at a local park for the...

WUHAN VIRUS / Taiwan tightens restrictions on people with recent Hubei travel history

Jan 26, 2020 admin General Comments Off on WUHAN VIRUS / Taiwan tightens restrictions on people with recent Hubei travel history

Taipei People arriving in Taiwan who have recently been to Hubei province in China will now be subject to compulsory home confinement for 14 days, the government announced Sunday as it continues to...

Weather front arrives, bringing rain, lower temperatures

Jan 26, 2020 admin General Comments Off on Weather front arrives, bringing rain, lower temperatures

Taipei A weather front that arrived in Taiwan on Sunday has sent temperatures lower and brought rain to most of the country, with snow likely in mountainous areas, according to the Central Weather...

Taiwanese team crashes out of Thailand badminton tourney

Jan 25, 2020 admin General Comments Off on Taiwanese team crashes out of Thailand badminton tourney

Taipei Taiwan saw its last chance of reaching a final at the 2020 Thailand Masters disappear Saturday when the men's doubles team of Lee Jhe-huei and Yang Po-hsuan fell in their semifinal match.Lee...

WUHAN VIRUS / Taiwan extends highest travel warning to Hubei over epidemic

Jan 25, 2020 admin General Comments Off on WUHAN VIRUS / Taiwan extends highest travel warning to Hubei over epidemic

Taipei Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control on Saturday extended its highest travel warning to China's Hubei province due to concerns over a coronavirus epidemic that originated in the provincial...

Acer, Asustek maintain ranking among world’s top 10 PC vendors

Jan 24, 2020 admin General Comments Off on Acer, Asustek maintain ranking among world’s top 10 PC vendors

Taipei-Two Taiwanese PC makers, Acer Inc. and Asustek Computer Inc., were again ranked in the top 10 worldwide in terms of shipments, although their market shares declined slightly in 2019, according...

Mercury forecast to fall to 10 degrees next week

Jan 24, 2020 admin General Comments Off on Mercury forecast to fall to 10 degrees next week

Taipei-The current warm weather in Taiwan is expected to end next week, when temperatures are forecast to drop as low as 10 degrees Celsius with the arrival of a strong continental cold air mass, the...

Indian envoy praises ties with Taiwan on India Republic Day

Jan 23, 2020 admin General Comments Off on Indian envoy praises ties with Taiwan on India Republic Day

Taipei-India's top envoy to Taiwan lauded the relationship between the two countries Wednesday at a reception in Taipei in celebration of India's 71st Republic Day.The reception, hosted by the...