Rana SetiawanEditor: Rudi Hendrik – TETO Deputy Head Trust Lin (3rd left), Indonesian Muslim influencer Indah Nada Puspita (2nd left), Director of the Taiwan Tourism Office in Jakarta, Zhou Shi-bi (1st left), TETO Press Information Director William Hsu, and Marketing Manager of the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Kelly pose for a […]
28th June 2024 Anis Reis, President Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Japan The Chinese people are one of the largest global nations, with cultural strongholds in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. Despite political […]
Historians will look back with confusion as to how idiotic the leaders of this time were By BRANDON J WEICHERT FEBRUARY 23, 2023 This past week will be remembered by most […]
Leaked memo forecasting Taiwan strait conflict in 2025 triggers debate about ‘undisciplined’ comments Helen Davidson in Taipei @heldavidsonThu 2 Feb 2023 A leaked memo from a US four-star general saying his […]
Simon Tisdall Taiwan, North Korea, Iran and Palestine are all potential flashpoints that could distract western attention from the invasion in 2023 Sun 1 Jan 2023 It was a good […]
EFFORTS RECOGNIZED: The Global Muslim Travel Index ranked Taiwan as the No. 2 destination among nations not in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter Taiwan was […]
Last updated on1 hour ago1 hour ago.From the sectionWinter Olympics The Winter Olympics is facing renewed political controversy after a Games official dismissed claims of human rights violations against the […]
By Shih Hsiu-chuan Taipei, Dec. 10 (CNA) The 2018 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award (ADHRA) was presented Monday to an Indonesia nongovernmental organization that promotes pluralism and works to […]
Source: Associated Press By RALPH JENNINGS TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Voters in Taiwan passed a referendum asking that marriage be restricted to one man and one woman, a setback to […]
Source: Los Angeles Times By RALPH JENNINGS More than a year after a landmark legal ruling cleared the way for Taiwan to become the first place in Asia to recognize same-sex […]
Source: The New York Times By Amy Qin and Karoline Kan HONG KONG — For the last two years, tensions have been brewing in a sleepy Taiwan village after a contractor hired to […]
Source: The New York Times By Amy Qin ERSHUI, Taiwan — It was bad enough, villagers thought, when the kindly Buddhist nuns were forced out of their historic temple and […]
FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP TAIPEI This photo taken on January 19, 2018 shows a chef preparing a Halal meal at the Gaia Hotel, which caters to tourists from […]
Source: BBC News By Cindy Sui A rainbow may be a wondrous sight but for most people it’s also a fairly fleeting one. But last week, professors and students of […]
Source: Time BY Johnson Lai and Christopher Bodeen / AP (TAIPEI, Taiwan) — In a first for Asia, Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage on Wednesday, punctuating a years long campaign by advocates for gay rights in one of the continent’s most liberal democracies. In its majority opinion, […]
Source: BBC US President-elect Donald Trump has spoken directly with the president of Taiwan – breaking with US policy set in 1979, when formal relations were cut. Mr Trump’s transition team said he and Tsai Ing-wen noted “close economic, political, and security ties” between the US and Taiwan in a […]
Source: BBC Taiwan’s Asus has unveiled what it says is the first “affordable” household robot. Voice-activated Zenbo will cost $599 (£409) and Asus says it will be able to control […]
Source: BBC Tsai Ing-wen has been elected Taiwan’s first female president. Ms Tsai, 59, leads the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) that wants independence from China. In her victory speech, she […]
Source: BBC China has summoned a senior US envoy in protest after Washington announced it would sell two warships to Taiwan. Vice-Foreign Minister Zheng Zeguang made “solemn representations” with Kaye […]
Source: BBC The US has expressed concern over Britain’s effort to become a founding member of a Chinese-backed bank that could rival the likes of the World Bank. The UK […]