Premier Lai assures support for Taiwan's startups at Meet Taipei 2018

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Premier William Lai (賴清德) assured that the governme...

Australian academic who played part in darkest days of Taiwan history decorated

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Australian Asia expert Bruce Jacobs, once accused o...

Taiwan News Weekly Roundup

Taiwan News Weekly Roundup - November 16

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) –Top news this week includes Half of all Taiwanese bl...

China-style social credit system comes to Venezuela with 'Homeland Cards'

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – In a manner similar to China’s existing socia...

27 companies sign statement in support of LGBTQ rights in Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — In a historic move, 27 Taiwanese and international ...

Sports & Entertainment

Taipei 101 New Year's Eve fireworks display, festivities to be expanded

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- As the clock ticks down to midnight to ring in 2019, Tai...

Taiwanese graffiti artist arrested for vandalism in Vietnam

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A young Taiwanese man was arrested in Vietnam for v...

Taiwan’s Morris Chang likely to hold bilateral talks with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at APEC

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan’s envoy Morris Chang (張忠謀) will sit do...

Sports & Entertainment

Upcoming Events in Taipei, November 17-25

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Over the next week in Taipei, there are plenty of e...

Taiwan cannot be beaten by fake news and cyberbullying: President

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) called the peop...

Business

Anti-Money Laundering group completes review of Taiwan's financial operations

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) completed its two week...

2018/11/16 15:39

Business

Interview: International Advertising Association World President Srinivasan K. Swamy

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The International Advertising Association (IAA) celebrates its 80t...

2018/11/16 15:37

Sports & Entertainment

Taiwan model Lin Chiling features on Forbes Heroes of Philanthropy list

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwanese model and actress Lin Chiling (林志玲) is the only celebrity to ...

2018/11/16 14:47

Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day: 'Tri-colored maple leaves' in Japan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- As the maple leaves in Japan begin to change color, the Komoro Zoo'...

2018/11/16 14:04

World

Nat. ambassadors demand China's accountability for human rights abuses in Xinjiang

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Fifteen ambassadors to China have sent a letter of concern with a petit...

2018/11/16 13:07

World

European Muslims' support for Asia Bibi falls short

1.	Bell becomes favorite after eking into Xfinity Series finale
2.	Zverev to face Federer in semifinals of the ATP Finals
3.	Blackjack dealer gets probation for role in casino fraud
4.	6 convicted for 2016 Istanbul airport attack that killed 45
5.	Wallace takes 1-stroke lead at World Tour Championship

Politics

Australian academic who played part in darkest days of Taiwan history decorated

1.	Taiwan’s Morris Chang likely to hold bilateral talks with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at APEC
2.	US military maneuvers near Philippines ahead of Taiwan elections
3.	Taiwan cannot be beaten by fake news and cyberbullying: President
4.	Opening of a national cyber security center in Taiwan a landmark: President Tsai
5.	China wants to create fake civil society to subvert Taiwan: US Commission report

Business

Premier Lai assures support for Taiwan's startups at Meet Taipei 2018

1.	Anti-Money Laundering group completes review of Taiwan's financial operations
2.	Interview: International Advertising Association World President Srinivasan K. Swamy
3.	US, Taiwan should engage in regular economic dialogue amid China threats: think tank
4.	Cherry Pay in trouble: Taiwan's potential fintech unicorn trapped in banking laws
5.	APG draft anti-money laundering report on Taiwan expected Friday

Society

27 companies sign statement in support of LGBTQ rights in Taiwan

1.	Magnitude 4.3 earthquake jolts NE Taiwan, tremors felt in Taipei
2.	Weather turning cooler, wetter in northern Taiwan
3.	US citizen caught with 100 bullets at Taiwan airport
4.	Visitors warned against carrying contraband poppy seeds into Taiwan
5.	Reciprocal visa waiver between Taiwan and Marshall Islands to start Nov. 19

Culture

Maori star’s video shot in Taiwan premieres Nov. 13

1.	Taiwan’s Taichung Railway Cultural Park to feature rail-themed hotel, steam locomotive exhibit
2.	Thousands gather outside theater to hear Berlin Philharmonic in southern Taiwan
3.	Russian exhibition featuring Monet, Renoir, and Rousseau displayed at National Palace Museum in Taipei this weekend
4.	Bank of Taiwan launches commemorative banknote for the 90th anniversary of Mickey Mouse
5.	Number of Taiwanese students in US continues to increase yearly: report

Editorial

The audacity of Xi Jinping and the coming collapse of China

1.	Editorial: Taiwan National Women’s League chooses path of self-destruction
2.	Editorial: Taiwan can further intensify its links with Duterte’s Philippines
3.	Editorial: Trump and Xi should stay away from imperial overreach
4.	Editorial: Taiwan Premier William Lai off to a fast and forthright start
5.	Editorial: It’s a long way from Kenosha to Ketagalan Boulevard

Opinion

Why fake news is having a major influence on Taiwan’s election

1.	Letter to the Editor: Mayor Ko campaign for re-election in the shadow of medical scandal
2.	Why Taiwan needs to be careful of cozying up to far-right leaders
3.	Taiwan train crash driver admits blame while his impossible situation points a finger at TRA
4.	The erosion of democracy in Hong Kong offers a stark warning to Taiwan
5.	Opinion: The Earth's magnetic pole shifted

Travel & Cuisine

My supreme experience of scaling one of ‘Taiwan 100 Mountains’

1.	Italian restaurant Bencotto at Mandarin Oriental, Taipei recognises with one fork honour by the 2019 Gambero Rosso Awards
2.	New tourist hotspot in Taiwan's Taoyuan: new Sikou suspension bridge
3.	BBC Travel Show visits historic Taiwanese city of Tainan
4.	Taiwan's EVA Air named best long haul airline in Asia
5.	Taiwan HSR now offering discount 'winter warmer' travel packages

New Immigrants

MOE punishes University of Kang Ning after Sri Lankan students found working in slaughterhouses

1.	Taiwan new immigrants propose anti-discrimination laws
2.	Video shows Filipina perform hip-hop take on traditional Philippine dance in Taipei
3.	New ARC numbering system to match Taiwan national ID format by June 2019
4.	Filipina becomes American-style restaurant manager and shareholder in Taiwan
5.	Taiwan's new education plan to include new immigrant language courses

Sports & Entertainment

Taipei 101 New Year's Eve fireworks display, festivities to be expanded

1.	Taiwan model Lin Chiling features on Forbes Heroes of Philanthropy list
2.	Upcoming Events in Taipei, November 17-25
3.	New Taipei's dazzling Christmasland lights up tonight
4.	New Taipei's psychedelic Christmasland lights up tomorrow
5.	Taiwan’s Liang advances at Taipei OEC Open

Environment

Taiwanese startup ramping up production of sugarcane straws

1.	Red air pollution warning in place for central Taiwan
2.	4.3-magnitude earthquake rocks Taiwan's Chiayi
3.	Taiwan’s Miaoli County releases 4 leopard cats into the wild
4.	Taiwan cannot become a ‘coal-free’ society by 2030: MOEA
5.	Taiwan’s CPC Corp, Taipower to jointly develop geothermal energy in eastern Taiwan

Food Safety & Health

Taiwan bans online sale of China meat products amid swine fever fears

1.	Prolonged cold symptoms could be reaction to Taiwan's air pollution: Doctor
2.	Caustic cola: Maker of Taiwanese soft drink Apple Sidra fined NT$1 million for contamination
3.	Taiwanese soda drink producer recalls Apple Sidra bottles
4.	Taipei City hot pot health inspection reveals numerous infractions
5.	Police arrest strawberry industry worker over fruit sabotage

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Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day: 'Tri-colored maple leaves' in Japan

1.	Photo of the Day: Crowds wowed by Kaohsiung’s ‘Manhattanhenge’
2.	Photo of the Day: Godzilla rises from smog in western Taiwan
3.	Boy's Nacho Libre costume wins Taiwan News Halloween Photo of the Day Contest
4.	Photo of the Day: 'Proof that Aliens have landed in Taipei'
5.	Photo of the Day: Old man and pet squirrel in Taipei

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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