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Updated: Saturday,July 26,2008 05:00 AM GMT+08:00
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KMT-CCP honeymoon lacks lasting basis
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Where cashew is king, it fails to rule the economy
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One down, two to go
Liu vows to lift growth through liberalization
Tropical storm Fung-wong approaches
DPP slams ban on presidential trip reporting
Oil could go up or down, says Shih
Yuan confident in his U.S. mission
Move to use 'Chinese Taipei' on web welcomed by officials
Move to use 'Chinese Taipei' on web welcomed by officials
The government yesterday welcomed the use by a Chinese web site of the official term for Taiwan's Olympics delegation, allaying fears that the island might....Fullstory
DPP slams ban on presidential trip reporting
A former government spokesman slammed the decision by the Presidential Office to prohibit reporters filing stories or recording television footage during the two transit stops....Fullstory
Liu vows to lift growth through liberalization
Premier Liu Chao-shiuan announced that the new right-wing Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) government will launch an 18-month policy plan to overcome Taiwan's current economic difficulties....Fullstory
Tropical storm Fung-wong approaches
Tropical storm Fung-wong is threatening to pass right across Taiwan Sunday and Monday, the Central Weather Bureau (中央氣象局) said yesterday. The weather is expected to start....Fullstory
Oil could go up or down, says Shih
The government said yesterday it hadn't made up its mind yet whether to cut or raise prices of oil products next month. Cabinet spokeswoman Vanessa Shih....Fullstory
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The 2008 Bio Taiwan, a biotechnology trade fair opens on July 24, 2008 in Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Hall 1. Vice Premier Chu Cheng-hsiung (left) is seen visiting a stall in the exhibition.
'Harassed' head of BP venture leaves Russia
British energy major BP on Thursday said the head of its troubled joint venture in Russia had left the country after "harassment" by the company's....Fullstory
WTO hopes to salvage deal on final day of talks
Crucial WTO talks hung in the balance Thursday, with top negotiators stressing that progress was needed in the next 24 hours to avert another ignominious....Fullstory
Prison term upheld for Japan's 'graceless' Internet fraud mogul
Flamboyant dotcom tycoon Takafumi Horie yesterday lost his appeal against a prison term for a fraud scandal that rocked Japan's stock market, with the judge....Fullstory
In Brief
New York state sues UBS for fraud New York state officials Thursday filed civil fraud charges against UBS, accusing the Swiss banking giant of marketing certain....Fullstory
Samsung profit misses analyst estimates
Samsung Electronics Co., Asia's largest maker of flat screens, chips and mobile phones, posted profit that rose less than analysts estimated as earnings from semiconductors....Fullstory
07.25 - 07.26 Taipei Jazz Summer Stage: International Masters Rendezvous
Date:7/25~7/26 Time:7:30~9:30 Venue:228 Peace Park Adress:No.3, Ketagalan Blvd., Jhongjheng District, Taipei City Transportation:MRT: Get off at the NTU Hospital Station Buses: no. 0 East, 0 South, 18, 20, 241,....Fullstory
Changhua County to hold festival to promote fishing port 7/25~7/27
The Changhua county government will hold a festival July 25-27 at Wangkung fishing port in the central county, featuring an exhibition....Fullstory
Taipei's Top Beaches
Summer is here! It seems like only last week we were enduring some of the coldest winter weather to hit Taiwan for many years, and....Fullstory
Biotechnology trade fair kicks off with medical innovations 7/24~7/27
Asia’s largest biotechnology trade fair, Bio Taiwan, kicked off Thursday, showcasing cutting-edge medical and healthcare products with the aim of tapping global....Fullstory
2008 Taipei Computer Applications Show to open 7/31~8/4
The 2008 Taipei Computer Applications Show -- the most well-known computer exhibition in Taiwan aimed at the domestic market -- will....Fullstory
Taiwan Musical “April Rain” 2008 Performance Tour Open 8/23~8/24
Date: 2008 August 23rd 19:30 2008 August 24rd 14:30 Price:NT$300,$500,$800,$1200,$1500,$1800,$2200,$2500 Venue: Jhihde Hall, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Kaohsiung City Government Adress:10048 National Chang....Fullstory
Silence Lotto team rider Cadel Evans of Australia awaits the start of the eighteenth stage of the 95th Tour de France between Bourg-d'Oisans and Saint-Etienne, France on Thursday.
Federer foes circling as Nadal, Djokovic reach quarter-finals
Number two Rafael Nadal and third-ranked Novak Djokovic were smelling blood Thursday, less than 24 hours after Roger Federer's untimely second-round ouster at the ATP....Fullstory
MLS All-Stars beat West Ham United 3-2
David Beckham was a winner in his first Major League Soccer All-Star Game here Thursday, the English midfielder helping the MLS All-Stars defeating England's West....Fullstory
Jankovic continues run at top spot
Serbia's Jelena Jankovic moved closer to grabbing the world number one ranking from compatriot Ana Ivanovic on Thursday by beating Hungary's Melinda Czink 6-3, 6-2....Fullstory
Braun helps Brewers to 8th straight win
Ryan Braun had four hits for a second straight game, including a two-run homer in the ninth, and Milwaukee beat St. Louis 4-3 on Thursday....Fullstory
That Was the Week That Was
Entertainment highlights during the week of July 27-Aug. 2: 1928: Leo the Lion roared for the first time at the beginning of MGM's first talking picture,....Fullstory
That Was the Week That Was
Entertainment highlights during the week of July 27-Aug. 2: 1928: Leo the Lion roared for the first time at the beginning of MGM's first talking picture,....Fullstory
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2: July 27: TV producer Norman Lear is 86. Singer Harvey Fuqua of The Moonglows is 79. Actor....Fullstory
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2: July 27: TV producer Norman Lear is 86. Singer Harvey Fuqua of The Moonglows is 79. Actor....Fullstory
Facebook reorganizes interface for members to share updates
The popular online hangout Facebook is sporting a new look to reflect changes in how its members communicate with each other and how they share....Fullstory
Universal heads back to land of Blu-ray
After flirting with the now-defunct HD-DVD format, Universal Home Video is leaping back aboard the Blu-ray express in a big way. Today, the studio will....Fullstory
Former ally of Ukrainian president denies involvement in his poisoning
A former friend and ally of the Ukrainian president on Friday denied involvement in his nearly lethal poisoning four years ago and said that the....Fullstory
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