Asia

#VivaTaiwan The Latest Term To Hurt Chinese Feelings

China this week warned the Brazilian House of Representatives not to congratulate President Tsai Ing-wen over her inauguration. On May…

6 years ago

Taiwan Mask Export Ban To Be Lifted

Taiwan will soon lift a ban on the export of large numbers of surgical face masks. It is understood the…

6 years ago

Taiwan Marks Anniversary of Same-Sex Marriage – Problems Remain

On May, 17th, 2019, Taiwan marked a milestone in promoting LGBTQ+ rights by legalizing same-sex marriage. International news coverage appeared…

6 years ago

ShawKwei & Partners Announce Investment In International Cosmetic Suppliers

Earlier this week, noted private equity firm ShawKwei & Partners (ShawKwei) announced a major new investment in International Cosmetic Suppliers Ltd…

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Japan Open For Business, COVID-19 Lockdown Lifted

In news making waves across the region, and further afield, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday ended the nation's COVID-19…

6 years ago

Are Hong Kong Woes A Precursor For Taiwan?

The National People’s Congress (NPC) of China has plans this week to bypass Hong Kong’s legislature to enact a national…

6 years ago

The Naku La Face-Off: China’s “Early Harvest” On The Sino-Indian Border

Guest piece by Tsewang Dorji, A Visiting Fellow at The Tibet Policy Institute  The Naku La face-off in North Sikkim…

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Taiwan Through Japanese Eyes – Pt II – COVID-19 & WHO

Continuing from her piece yesterday, Mindy asked her Japanese interviewees in Taiwan a few more questions - on subjects including…

6 years ago

With Tsai’s Inauguration Over – The Work Begins

On Wednesday, President Tsai Ing-wen was inaugurated for a second term as President of Taiwan, with a record high-approval rating…

6 years ago

U.S. Announces Sale Of Torpedoes To Taiwan

In reports from Taiwan's official government Central News Agency (CNA), it has been announced that the U.S. yesterday indicated the…

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