China reasserts opposition to US arms sales to Taiwan in sign of potential rift in ties
China renews opposition to US arms sales to Taiwan Taiwanese social drama wins top honors at Chinese Oscars
Taiwan honors local film at Chinese Oscars Taiwanese social drama wins best picture, best director at Chinese Oscars
Taiwanese drama big winner at Chinese Oscars A list of winners at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
A list of winners at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards A list of nominees at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
A list of nominees at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards Taiwan fines newspaper after its animated crime coverage stirs public uproar
Taiwan fines newspaper for motion crime news Taiwan designer uses recycled newspaper to make shoes, bags
Taiwan firm uses recycled paper in shoemaking Obama says no need to change policy toward China and TaiwanObama says no need to change policy toward Chinese rule of TaiwanTaiwan president says island received nothing for lifting long-standing US beef ban
Taiwan: No quid pro quo for lifting US beef ban Young Taiwan democracy struggles with gangster influence, highlighted by premier-convict trip
Taiwan’s young democracy struggles with gangsters China sends panda expert to Taiwan to advise how to get them to breed
China sends panda expert to Taiwan to aid breeding China air force looks to high-tech future on 60th anniversary, but still lags far behind US
China air force much improved though still lagging Beijing says Dalai Lama trip to Indian state shows anti-China bias
Beijing says Dalai Lama shows anti-China bias Dalai Lama says China reading too much political meaning into his travels
Dalai Lama says China overpoliticizing his travels Kansas Gov. Parkinson says Taiwan expects to ease restrictions on US beef imports
Kansas gov: Taiwan to ease US beef restrictions Taiwan lifts ban on imports of US beef in boneTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan says it will lift a ban on imports of a range of U.S. “beef in bone” products including Porterhouse steak. AIG sells Taiwan insurance unit Nan Shan for $2.15B to investor group led by Primus FinancialNEW YORK — Insurer American International Group Inc. said late Monday it has agreed to sell its nearly 98 percent stake in Taiwan unit Nan Shan to an investor group led by Hong Kong’s Primus Financial for about $2.15 billion. Taiwan High Court upholds decision to keep former President Chen in detentionTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s High Court on Friday upheld its earlier decision to keep former President Chen Shui-bian in detention after the Supreme Court ordered it to hold a hearing on the matter, an official said. Storm hangs off Philippines, whips up rough seas that sink ship near TaiwanMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Parma weakened into a tropical storm but lingered off the northern Philippine coast Monday, causing widespread flooding and landslides that have killed 16 in the country and churning up rough seas that sank a cargo ship off neighboring Taiwan. Typhoon Parma downgraded to storm, hangs off Philippines, drenches TaiwanMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Parma weakened into a tropical storm that lingered off the Philippine coast Monday, drenching northern provinces as well as Taiwan after killing 16 people and causing widespread flooding and landslides. Latest typhoon kills 16 in Philippines, sparing capital, then heads toward TaiwanMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Parma caused widespread flooding and landslides that buried at least two families in the Philippines, then hung threateningly off the coast Sunday drenching the country’s north as well as Taiwan. Latest typhoon kills 4 in Philippines, sparing capital, before churning toward TaiwanMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines military rushed Sunday toward villages cut off by floodwaters from Asia’s latest deadly storm, which killed at least four across the northern part of the country but spared the capital. Typhoon Parma strikes northern Philippines, killing 4 but leaving capital unscathedMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Parma cut a path across the Philippines’ northern edge on Saturday, killing four people but sparing the capital from a second flood disaster as the storm churned toward Taiwan. Second storm slams into northern Philippines, toppling power poles, trees; at least 2 deadMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Parma slammed into the Philippines on Saturday, ripping off roofs, toppling power pylons and swelling rivers in the country’s mountainous north. At least two people were killed, an official said. 2nd storm slams into northern Philippines, toppling power poles, treesMANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Parma slammed into the Philippines on Saturday, ripping off roofs, toppling power pylons and swelling rivers in the country’s mountainous north. At least two people were killed, an official said. Typhoon Parma hits Philippine coast, bringing down trees, power poles; no deaths reportedMANILA, Philippines — The government’s chief forecaster says Typhoon Parma has made landfall in the northern Philippines. 2nd typhoon’s winds topple power poles, trees in northern PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — Powerful winds toppled power poles and trees Saturday in the northern Philippines as the second typhoon in eight days bore down on the country. Farther north, Taiwan began evacuating villages also in the path of the storm. Typhoon threatening Philippines weakens slightly; Taiwan issues warningMANILA, Philippines — Filipinos braced Saturday for their second typhoon in eight days, though the storm weakened just hours before it was due to hit and the threat of another disaster in the flood-soaked capital eased. Crew of apocalyptic film ‘2012′ expresses sympathy for victims of Asia disastersTAIPEI, Taiwan — The crew of the Hollywood doomsday movie “2012″ expressed sympathy Friday for victims of real-life flooding and earthquakes this week in the Asia-Pacific region. |