Taipei

China says Kenya deporting 45 Taiwanese to mainland

Kenyan police will deport 45 Taiwanese to mainland China where they face investigation for fraud, Chinese state media said on Wednesday after Taipei blasted Beijing for "abducting" its citizens.

Apr 13, 2016, 14:16 PM IST

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan

A magnitude of 5.5 earthquake was felt across Taiwan on Monday.

Apr 11, 2016, 11:32 AM IST

Tai chi can help older adults reduce risk of falling

Tai chi can be practiced while you are walking, standing, or even seated. Deep breathing, weight shifting, and leg stepping movements are part of the practice.

Mar 13, 2016, 18:05 PM IST

Netaji died in Taipei hospital after crash: His interpreter​

Kazunori Kunizuka, who worked as an interpreter with Bose from 1943 to 1945, is still alive and has recorded in graphic detail in his diary the last days of Bose and his death.  

Feb 06, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Taiwan's TSMC says some wafers damaged in quake, some customers may be affected

TSMC will increase its production activity to make up for any delayed shipments, company acting spokeswoman Elizabeth Sun told Reuters.

Feb 06, 2016, 07:02 AM IST

Taiwan's new Parliament inaugurated

Taiwan on Monday inaugurated its new parliament, in which the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) holds an absolute majority, putting an end to over 60 years of legislative control by the nationalist Kuomintang party (KMT).

Feb 01, 2016, 15:00 PM IST

Taiwan President flies to disputed island in South China Sea

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou flew to Itu Aba island in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday to reaffirm Taipei`s sovereignty over the outpost, ignoring criticism from Washington over the trip.

Jan 28, 2016, 06:30 AM IST

What happened when a mentally unstable man jumped into lion's enclosure at zoo? Watch Video

What happens when one jumps into a lion's enclosure at a zoo?

Jan 19, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew releases classified India-Russia letters

After making the documents public, Ashis Ray claimed that they are part of the classified files of the Indian government on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

Dec 08, 2015, 17:18 PM IST

China, Taiwan in first-ever spy swap as ties improve

Taiwan said Monday it has for the first time exchanged jailed spies with China, in another sign of closer relations between the two sides which recently held a historic summit.

Nov 30, 2015, 12:30 PM IST

Taiwan leader Ma to hold historic meeting with Chinese President Xi: Officials

Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Singapore on Saturday.

Nov 04, 2015, 01:55 AM IST

Taiwan launches digital map on dengue outbreak

Taiwan's health department on Tuesday released a map that informs the public of dengue fever outbreaks.

Nov 03, 2015, 23:14 PM IST

Taiwan party ditches presidential candidate

 Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) party on Saturday dropped its candidate for the upcoming presidential election in January 2016.

Oct 17, 2015, 20:54 PM IST

Taiwan party ditches presidential candidate

 Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) party on Saturday dropped its candidate for the upcoming presidential election in January 2016.

Oct 17, 2015, 20:54 PM IST

Taiwan leader warns successor to keep status quo with China

Taiwan's China-friendly president Saturday warned his successor to continue to meet Beijing's condition for dialogue that the two sides see each other as parts of one country, despite growing discontent at home toward the mainland's Communist leadership.

Oct 10, 2015, 13:17 PM IST

Thousands flee as `super typhoon` Dujuan nears Taiwan

Evacuations were stepped up in Taiwan Monday as `super typhoon` Dujuan swirled towards the island, gathering strength on its approach to the east coast.

Sep 28, 2015, 10:58 AM IST