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Politicians flaunt 'lucky veggies' on Taiwan's campaign trail
Published on 24/11/2022
» TAIPEI: Many politicians might hope for a picture-perfect moment with a voter's baby to boost their poll numbers, but in Taiwan vegetables are the kings of the campaign trail.
Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be costly
AFP, Published on 17/06/2022
» MAGONG, Taiwan: On Taiwan's tiny Penghu islands, the missile bases that sit next to white-sand beaches and bustling fish markets are a visceral reminder of the constant threat of attack from China.
Stars gather in Taiwan for Golden Horse film awards
AFP, Published on 22/11/2014
» TAIPEI - Chinese-language cinema A-listers and stars from Japan and Hollywood gathered in Taiwan on Saturday for this year's Golden Horse Film Awards, with movies from mainland China dominating the nominations.
Chinese thriller tops Taiwan film nominations
AFP, Published on 02/10/2014
» TAIPEI - Chinese director Diao Yinan's thriller "Black Coal, Thin Ice" leads the nominations for Taiwan's annual Golden Horse Awards -- touted as the Chinese-language "Oscars" -- organisers said Thursday.
Tens of thousands rally in Taiwan against president
AFP, Published on 19/05/2012
» Tens of thousands of Taiwanese rallied in Taipei on Saturday to voice their anger at President Ma Ying-jeou over a spate of controversial policies, on the eve of his inauguration for a second term.
Finance heavyweight named Taiwan's new PM
AFP, Published on 31/01/2012
» Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on Tuesday named a former top financial regulator as the new premier in the hope that he can lead the island through economic trouble caused by the European debt crisis.