BANGKOK, 3 DECEMBER 2019 – One of the lesser unsolved mysteries of our time is why countries whose names end in ‘u’ prefer the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the People’s Republic of China (Beijing). Of the 15 countries that still recognize Taiwan as the real and legitimate China, three have ‘u’ at the end […]
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Taipei ranked world’s best city for expat life
Berlin, Dec. 4 (CNA) Taipei has been ranked among 82 cities around the world as the best place to live and work for expatriates in 2019, according to the results of a survey published this week by the expat networking website InterNations. The latest Expat City Ranking by the Munich-based company polled more than 20,000 […]
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Taiwan world’s largest semiconductor equipment market in Q3
Taipei, Dec. 4 (CNA) A 20 percent increase in the purchase of semiconductor production equipment in the third quarter helped Taiwan regain its status as the world’s biggest semiconductor equipment market in the world, leapfrogging China. Taiwan’s semiconductor equipment purchases during the period rose 21 percent from a quarter earlier and 34 percent from a […]
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Taiwan denies offering Solomon Islands politicians’ bribes to maintain diplomatic ties
TAIPEI, 09 DECEMBER 2019 (TAIWAN NEWS) — Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has denied attempting to bribe a member of the Solomon Islands’ parliament earlier this year to retain diplomatic ties with the Pacific archipelago, which switched recognition to China in September. Solomons Parliamentarian Titus Fika, who presided over a government task force that […]
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Palau Speaker’s Association Visited TTM
Palau Speaker’s Association led by Honorable Sylverius Tellei, chairman of the Association, visited TTM’s demonstration farm in Aimeliik on 6th December, 2019. Taiwan Ambassador Wallace Chow welcomed the delegation and spoke about TTM’s efforts on NCDs prevention and food security by organizing a series of nutrition education, cooking demonstration and horticulture workshops. The team leader […]
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AP Project Delivers to Ngerdubech Corporation in Ngatpang
Ngerdubech Corporation of Ngatpang State is the largest aquaculture farm in Palau and owns a 14 hectare brackish water pond and 21 floating fish cages used to culture milkfish or bangus or aol as it called in Palauan. According to Taiwan Embassy record, it was during 2004~2007, that the Ngatpang State Marine Resources Authority started […]