Taiwan unveils birth-boosting slogan - AFP
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:45:45 GMT+00:00
unveils birth-boosting slogan afp taipei taiwan's government on Wednesday unveiled a new slogan aimed at encouraging couples to have more babies, in its latest bid to boost the island's ...

Taiwan Chinatrust calls reports of China control exaggerated - eTaiwan News
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:26:14 GMT+00:00
Chinatrust calls reports of China control exaggerated eTaiwan News taipei ( Taiwan News) Chinatrust Financial Holding Co., Ltd. on Wednesday rejected reports that it was the first example of a Taiwanese financial group ...

Dictator's double charms Chinese tourists in Taiwan - Reuters
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:01:53 GMT+00:00
Reuters A double of Taiwan's one-time military strongman and ruler Chiang Kai-shek is drawing enthusiastic tourists from China, the very land that he swore to ... Madarin Chinese classes aim to open door to global opportunities The Tand D.com

Taiwan Bonds Set for Best Month Since November 2008 as Funds Dump Stocks - Bloomberg
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:05:31 GMT+00:00
Bonds Set for Best Month Since November 2008 as Funds Dump Stocks Bloomberg Taiwan's bonds headed for their best month since 2008 as investors dumped stocks and sought safer assets on ... Taiwan Dollar Erases Gain on Suspected Intervention; Bonds Drop BusinessWeek Airlux trading to be suspended China Post Taiwan Dollar Gains, Bonds Fall on Risk-Taking After Fed Remark San Francisco Chronicle

Taiwanese gun fugitive is arrested in Vietnam - China Post
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:37:51 GMT+00:00
gun fugitive is arrested in Vietnam China Post TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), in partnership with Vietnam authorities, yesterday successfully extradited from Ho Chi Minh City, ...

KMT lawmakers criticize Taiwan premier over praise for leave without pay - eTaiwan News
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:42:28 GMT+00:00
premier over praise for leave without pay eTaiwan News taipei ( Taiwan News) Ruling Kuomintang lawmakers lashed out at Premier Wu Den-yih Wednesday over his praise for holidays without pay. ...

Taiwan needs independent probe into Siaolin deaths - eTaiwan News
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:06:37 GMT+00:00
needs independent probe into Siaolin deaths eTaiwan News It would be difficult to fault skeptics, especially among Siaolin survivors and Taiwan's environmental protection community, that the lack of an immediate ... Prosecutors close investigation of Typhoon Morakot case Focus Taiwan News Channel Morakot was natural disaster: Prosecutors eTaiwan News Siaolin disaster caused by weather: inquiry China Post

Sony to increase outsourcing to Taiwan - Taipei Times
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:04:58 GMT+00:00
Taipei Times Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony Corp is increasing outsourcing of television manufacturing to contract makers, primarily its Taiwanese ...

Taiwan's 1st culture and creativity expo to take place in November - eTaiwan News
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:03:43 GMT+00:00
1st culture and creativity expo to take place in November eTaiwan News taipei ( Taiwan News) Hundreds of exhibitors will be present at Taiwan's first-ever cultural and creativity expo next November, reports said Tuesday. ...

Taiwan's food industry to promote local cuisine - Radio Taiwan International
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:13:08 GMT+00:00
food industry to promote local cuisine Radio Taiwan International Taiwan's food industry has established a food and beverage committee that is aimed at introducing local cuisine to the rest of the world. ...

Eastern Washington foresees rosy future on new red turf - USA Today
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:53:43 GMT+00:00
USA Today Eastern Washington's football team has started practicing on its unique red artificial turf, and running back Taiwan Jones is already a fan. ...

Taiwan Designers Win 24 Prizes at iF Communication Awards 2010 - The Taiwan Economic News
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:27:05 GMT+00:00
Designers Win 24 Prizes at iF Communication Awards 2010 The Taiwan Economic News The CENS editorial team has selected 11 of the 24 Taiwanese winners of the iF Communication Awards, whose works are profiled below. ...

Taiwanese hope for Canadian visa-free travel soon - GlobalVisas
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:35:27 GMT+00:00
hope for Canadian visa-free travel soon GlobalVisas Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it is "cautiously optimistic" that its citizens will be able to visit Canada without a Canadian visa ...

China ups military edge over Taiwan, Pentagon says - Reuters
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:51:41 GMT+00:00
, Pentagon says Reuters washington, Aug 16 (Reuters) - China is expanding its military edge over Taiwan , increasing the lethality of its short-range ... Taiwan urges US to sell island advanced weapons The Associated Press Taiwan renews plea for US to sell fighter jets afp economic powerhouse China focuses on its military might Washington Post abs cbn news  - Focus Taiwan News Channel  - DefenseNews.com (subscription)

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in the United States - Reuters
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:06:43 GMT+00:00
Reuters Some in Washington have long feared that China could dump the bonds because of a serious political dispute, say over Taiwan , bringing prices tumbling down. ...

Taiwan Export Orders Rose for 10th Month in July, Weathering Global Risks - Bloomberg
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:31:48 GMT+00:00
Export Orders Rose for 10th Month in July, Weathering Global Risks Bloomberg Taiwan's export orders increased for a 10th straight month in July in a sign demand for the island's ... Taiwan 2Q GDP Growth Strong, But Slowdown Ahead Wall Street Journal Taiwan's economy surges 12.5 percent in 2Q The Associated Press Taiwan Second Quarter GDP Rises 12.53%, Official Says San Francisco Chronicle AFP  - Financial Times (blog)  - Benzinga

China Steel to buy into mainland steel plant - China Knowledge Online
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:30:22 GMT+00:00
China Knowledge Online 31, 2010 (China Knowledge) - China Steel Corp, Taiwan's largest steel producer, last week announced that it plans to buy a 70% stake in a steel plant in ... Taiwan's China Steel invests in Chinese special steel maker Steel Business Briefing (subscription) Formosa Plastics' net profit surges 88% in H1 China Knowledge Online

Taiwan Dollar Drops This Week, Bonds Rise, on US Economy Woes - BusinessWeek
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:39:53 GMT+00:00
Dollar Drops This Week, Bonds Rise, on US Economy Woes BusinessWeek 27 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan's dollar declined this week and bonds rose as overseas investors cut holdings of the island's stocks on concern a slowing US ...

Upcoming Apple iPod Touch to have Pico projector? - Afterdawn.com
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:36:07 GMT+00:00
Afterdawn.com Sources claim the the addition of Pico projectors to the next-generation devices has been confirmed by channel checks in Taiwan . Please be reminded this all ... New iPod May Include Projector (MVIS, AAPL) Benzinga

Hawaii, Washington and Taiwan Advance in Little League Series - New York Times
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:15:07 GMT+00:00
Advance in Little League Series New York Times Shao-Fei Huang hit a bases-loaded triple and pitched three shutout innings to lead Kaohsiung, Taiwan , to a 5-1 victory over Chitre, Panama, ... Hawaii, Taiwan , Wash. win at LLWS The Associated Press Hawaii Takes Down Ohio; Taiwan Defeats Panama At LLWS Gant Daily Japan gets dramatic win, will face Hawaii for Little League World Series title The Canadian Press Bleacher Report  - Seattle Times