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The Taipei Times claims to be the third English-language newspaper founded in Taiwan. [ 2] In a column celebrating the paper's fifth anniversary, then-Taipei Times associate editor Laurence Eyton wrote that much of the initial planning of the paper was concluded over pints of Carlsberg in a pub with Anthony Lawrence, the paper's first managing ...
This is a list of newspapers published in Taiwan. After Apple Daily ( 蘋果日報) ceased print publication in 2021, there are currently three major daily newspapers: the Liberty Times (自由時報), United Daily News (聯合報), and China Times (中國時報). In addition, there are two major business-focused, financial newspapers: the ...
The political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing geopolitical dispute about Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC), that arose in the mid-twentieth century. Originally based in Mainland China before and during World War II, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan in 1949 after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP ...
"I was extremely excited," said Lai Tse-yi, a 32-year-old actor in Taipei, who watched the competition from home with his roommate. "Thank you to Taiwan's athletes for making the world see Taiwan."
August 22, 2024 at 3:43 AM. By Ben Blanchard. TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will on Friday make his first visit since taking office in May to the sensitive Kinmen islands that ...
Frank Thorp V and Ryan Nobles and Rae Wang. Updated May 26, 2024 at 1:51 PM. TAIPEI, Taiwan — A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Sunday, days after the Beijing-claimed ...
Station Front Metro Mall. The central building of Taipei Main Station is a rectangular building in Zhongzheng District with six stories above ground and four stories below ground. The building is 149 m (488 ft 10 in) long and 110 m (360 ft 11 in) wide. The first floor has a large ticketing hall with a skylight and three ground-level exits in ...
Under investigation. On 21 May 2024, a Taiwanese man carried out a stabbing spree directed at passengers on a Taichung Metro train near Taichung City Hall station. Three people, including the attacker, were injured. The attack occurred exactly ten years after the 2014 Taipei Metro attack. [ 1][ 2]