An island off the southeast coast of China, the seat of the Republic of China since 1949. Originally inhabited by Austronesian peoples, it was settled in the 1500s by Han Chinese, explored in 1590 by the Portuguese (who named the island Formosa), and held by the Dutch in the mid-1600s...
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The death toll has risen to 12, local authorities said on last Friday. As of 12:00 am, 1,106 people have been injured in the earthquake. A total of 682 people remain trapped, and 38 have yet to be located. 当地政府上周五表示,死亡人数已上升至12人。截至中午1...
Chinese chip manufacturer Xiamen Sophgo denied having any business relationship with Huawei after being cut off by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. 3030 News Taiwan to trial crypto custody services through local banks in 2025 Oct 09, 2024 ...
It is said to be the strongest quake to hit the island in 25 years and authorities have issued a tsunami warning. According to local media reports, strong tremors were felt in various parts of Taiwan, prompting Taipei's metro system to halt operations for 40 to 60 minutes....
Liao Ling-chun, from Taiwan's Taoyuan, said she wanted to learn more about the mainland through the event, and felt local students she met in Jilin were very kind and helpful. "It was my first time coming to Jilin, and I felt cold once I got off the plane. I look forward to tryin...
Liberty Times, a daily national newspaper published in Chinese, was founded by Lin Rong-San on April 17, 1980. The newspaper covers a wide range of topics, including local and international news, and is known for its pro-Taiwan independence stance. It is based in Taipei, Taiwan. ...
TAIPEI, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Chi Pang-yuan, the noted scholar and writer, died Friday in Taiwan at the age of 100, according to local media reports. Chi was born in 1924 in northeast China, left her hometown in 1930 shortly before the Japanese invasion, and drifted across the country ...
The Donglan Folk Bronze Drum Collection Hall exhibits over 150 collections, spreading knowledge about the rich heritage of the local bronze drum culture. Chen Zhenyang, the hall’s curator, introduced the origin, development, and symbolism of Donglan bronze drums to the media representatives....
Letting in more mainland investors again hit the agenda in Taiwan as negotiators from two sides discussed mainland investment with local business people Wednesday. Taiwan media give positive reaction Taiwan media are reacting positively to the meeting in Taichung between leaders of the ARATS and SEF...