China's political oppression set cross-strait relations back: Taiwan President

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — In response to the statement of a renowned Taiwanes...

Taiwan's Puyuma and Taroko trains purchased illegally: NPP leader

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- In the wake of the deadly Yilan train derailment in Octo...

Taiwan recedes in Greenwatch's report of climate change

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – In spite of a relatively low score in an annual rep...

Canada signals interest in investment protection deal with Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Canadian government has for the first time publ...

Taiwan's former Minister of Economic Affairs, and KMT leader Chiang Pin-kung has died

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A former official tasked with managing cross strait...

Confronting the Influence of China's 'Friends'

At Long Last, a U.S. Policy Shift toward China After more than 40 years, U.S....

Taiwan terror suspect to land in Taiwan tonight, faces questions by prosecutors

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Taiwanese terror suspect An Tso “Edward” Sun...

Pioneering Taiwanese LGBT filmmaker dies aged 51

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Documentary director and author Mickey Chen (陳俊志) w...

Taiwan’s interest rates unlikely to change next year: Standard Chartered

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan’s interest rates are unlikely to chang...

Temperature to drop to 14 degrees in N. Taiwan tomorrow

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- As strong northeast monsoon arriving this afternoon will...

Politics

Taiwanese 'bread guru' claims to be Chinese after being labeled a Taiwan independence supporter

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese "bread guru" Wu Pao Chun (吳寶春), whose first bakery in China r...

2018/12/10 22:45

Travel & Cuisine

Taiwan’s Hualien is a great place to visit during Christmas season for its rich activities

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Christmas lights, light art shows, a Christmas fair, Christmas concerts...

2018/12/10 20:51

Politics

DPP legislators urge ban on Huawei products in all Taiwan government offices

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – At the Executive Yuan on Dec. 10, DPP Legislators recommended that Taiw...

2018/12/10 20:14

Society

9 gender-equality activities from Taiwan named in 2018 Gender Impact Award Nomination list

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- The 2018 Gender Impact Award Nomination list was published today, Dec. 10 by...

2018/12/10 17:54

Politics

Tsai to meet with 6 newly-elected Taiwanese mayors before official inaugurations

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — President Tsai Ing-wen is currently arranging to meet with six newly-el...

2018/12/10 17:46

World

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1.	Jokic scores 27 as Nuggets hold off Grizzlies 105-99
2.	National Basketball Association
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4.	Seahawks on brink of playoffs after 21-7 win over Vikings
5.	Embiid, 76ers beat Pistons 116-102

Politics

China's political oppression set cross-strait relations back: Taiwan President

1.	Canada signals interest in investment protection deal with Taiwan
2.	Taiwanese 'bread guru' claims to be Chinese after being labeled a Taiwan independence supporter
3.	DPP legislators urge ban on Huawei products in all Taiwan government offices
4.	Tsai to meet with 6 newly-elected Taiwanese mayors before official inaugurations
5.	Taiwan keen for international collaboration against disinformation: president

Business

Taiwan’s interest rates unlikely to change next year: Standard Chartered

1.	Foxconn shares drop to lowest level in 7 years on Taiwan Stock Exchange
2.	Taiwan’s Acer and National Yang-Ming University collaborate on self-driving car technology
3.	Hotel Éclat Taipei makes guests feel as if they are staying at a luxurious home
4.	Fuel prices in Taiwan to rise NT$0.2 per liter this week
5.	Taiwanese biomedical company develops 10-min drug test kits

Society

Taiwan's Puyuma and Taroko trains purchased illegally: NPP leader

1.	Taiwan's former Minister of Economic Affairs, and KMT leader Chiang Pin-kung has died
2.	Taiwan terror suspect to land in Taiwan tonight, faces questions by prosecutors
3.	Temperature to drop to 14 degrees in N. Taiwan tomorrow
4.	9 gender-equality activities from Taiwan named in 2018 Gender Impact Award Nomination list
5.	Taiwanese film director Niu's 'stupid man' comment over rape charge reminds netizens of Jackie Chan

Culture

Pioneering Taiwanese LGBT filmmaker dies aged 51

1.	Indonesia-based NGO receives Taiwan's Human Rights Award, pledges to continue fighting for people
2.	Tibetan music and culture celebrated in Taipei
3.	2018 Taipei Fashion Week opens with theatrical performance
4.	Chinese character for 'turn over' voted most representative for Taiwan in 2018
5.	Taiwan promotes tourism with picturesque ads at Paris train station

Editorial

DPP learns a hard lesson from the Taiwanese voters

1.	The audacity of Xi Jinping and the coming collapse of China
2.	Editorial: Taiwan National Women’s League chooses path of self-destruction
3.	Editorial: Taiwan can further intensify its links with Duterte’s Philippines
4.	Editorial: Trump and Xi should stay away from imperial overreach
5.	Editorial: Taiwan Premier William Lai off to a fast and forthright start

Opinion

Confronting the Influence of China's 'Friends'

1.	Conversing with a Han fan: How Kaohsiung voters are trying to justify voting for Han Kuo-yu
2.	Reforming infrastructure in Hualien and Taitung crucial to Taiwan's future
3.	Lessons from Taiwan’s recent referendums and why e-voting is the way forward
4.	Four alarming indications from Taiwan's nine-in-one elections
5.	Conflicting emotions as Kaohsiung comes to terms with a future under Han Kuo-yu

Travel & Cuisine

Regent Taipei pioneers world’s first photography butler service

1.	Taiwan’s Hualien is a great place to visit during Christmas season for its rich activities
2.	Dragon Boat Rock in Taipei offers pleasant hiking experience and nice views
3.	Australian passport holders may now enroll in Taiwan's e-gate entry program
4.	Seek the Promisedland in the beautiful mountains of Hualien, Taiwan
5.	Train tickets to watch first sunrise of 2019 on Taiwan’s Alishan go on sale Dec. 10

New Immigrants

Forum in Taipei aims to help new immigrants adjust to life in Taiwan

1.	New bill seeks to draw 'mid-level' foreign workers to Taiwan with easier APRC
2.	Taiwan's loosened regulations on respite care to take effect Dec. 1
3.	Philippine celebrity team plays Filipino OFWs in Taiwan basketball tournament
4.	Taiwan National Immigration Agency’s ‘new generation’ awarded in graduation ceremony today
5.	Foreigners in Taiwan can now take professional exams in English

Sports & Entertainment

Wang Leehom to perform free concert in Taipei's Da'an Forest Park

1.	Taiwan to host international field hockey tournament
2.	Taiwan badminton champion competes for Player of the Year
3.	Taihu Brewing launches limited edition dark beer 'Taiwan Bear'
4.	Tiger Mountain Ramble returns to Taipei
5.	Australian comedian Jim Jefferies coming to Taipei Jan. 10

Environment

Taiwan recedes in Greenwatch's report of climate change

1.	New 24-hour trash disposal and recycling machine being trialed in Taipei
2.	Temperature forecast to drop Wednesday in northern Taiwan
3.	Taiwan Cabinet scraps 2025 nuclear-free target
4.	Taiwan decommissions oldest nuclear power reactor
5.	Colder temperatures headed for Taiwan, weekend rain for northern, eastern regions

Food Safety & Health

Avian flu hits two Yunlin duck farms in Taiwan; 5,043 birds culled

1.	Taiwan CDC: new AIDS infections in Taiwan drop 21% year over year
2.	Taiwanese woman with dengue may be fined NT$300,000 for moving about in Kaohsiung
3.	2,500 people in Taiwan diagnosed with esophageal cancer every year
4.	Taiwanese woman develops hole in her retina after years of using smartphone outdoors
5.	Doctors in Taiwan urge young people to quit smoking to reduce heart attack risk

Taiwan News Weekly Roundup

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Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day: 'Taiwan Can Help' slogan posted on Polish trams

1.	Photo of the Day: View of Taipei 101 through trees
2.	Photo of the Day: Western Taiwan's Rainbow Village
3.	Photo of the Day: Map of Taiwan local elections 2018
4.	Photo of the Day: Claw machine painted on transformer box in western Taiwan
5.	Photo of the Day: New Taipei's Shifen Waterfall

2018 SmartCitySummit

Taipei City comes to life as a 'Smart City'

1.	Governors, experts gather in Taipei to talk about how to build a Smart City
2.	2018 Smart City Summit & Expo highlights solutions for building smart city from around the world
3.	Universal Smart City Congress discusses smart futures in Taiwan
4.	Taipei seeks to establish a global organization of Smart Cities
5.	Connecting cars and IoT at Taipei Smart City Summit

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