Prosecutors have asked Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to report for voluntary questioning in a case they are building against his secretary over unreported political funds involving as...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo is being investigated for allegations of irregularities in the funding of annual dinners and parties for supporters, reports said...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japan is reportedly stepping up scrutiny of visa applications from foreign students and researchers in light of growing concerns over Chinese espionage in the country.
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Japan adopted the Western style of writing a person's given name followed by their family name whenever they wrote in Roman letters about 100 years ago, when the Emperor Meiji encouraged the intro...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japanese media on Sunday (July 19) said that the country is planning to invite Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to jointly build an advanced chip manufacturin...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Following Japan’s decision to remove South Korea from a “white list” of approved trading partners, Seoul responded by saying that it would begin restrict...
KAOHSIUNG (Taiwan News) -- It is possible that you are not an avid reader of the Japanese newspaper, the Yomiuri Shimbun. You may not, therefore, have taken in their op-ed which addressed the Chinese ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Under increasing pressure from the Chinese government, Taiwan’s plight has continued to draw the attention of international media, with scholars and foreign policy e...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) reiterated Thursday Taiwan's claim over the disputed Diaoyutai Islands in the East China Sea after the Japanese government issued a protest to the ministry a...
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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The New York Times on Republicans' newly unveiled health bill:
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Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen has expressed hope that China will display more wisdom in resolving its differences with Taiwan and called for cross-strait relations to be dealt with c...
Taipei, Aug. 23 (CNA) Sharp Corp. is likely to buy back its TV assets in the United States and Europe now that its takeover by Taiwan-based manufacturing giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. has been ...
The government on Wednesday took media workers from 10 foreign media outlets to a Taiwan-held Taiping Island in the disputed South China Sea for the first time ever, hoping to buttress its case tha...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said that it will invite the foreign press to Taiping Island on Wednesday for a tour and open for interviews afterwards, a move by the government said to ass...
TOKYO (AP) -- With a new season just around the corner, Japanese baseball is in a state of turmoil over a gambling scandal that has embroiled the league's most popular team.The Yomiuri Giants announce...
