Taiwan’s President Apologizes For Government Response To Mor...

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said the government is 'sorry' for its failure to respond faster to typhoon Morakot that ravaged parts of Taiwan last week, leading to hundreds of deaths and billions lost in property damage. Thousands of people have been left homeless. Some are...

China and Taiwan Exchange Messages for First Time in 60 Years

The presidents of China and Taiwan exchanged direct messages today for the first time since 1949, with China's president Hu Jintao acknowledging Taiwan`s president Ma Ying-jeou as chairman of the Nationalist...

Former Taiwan leader Chen back in jail on corruption charge

Former Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian was back in prison on corruption charges following a verdict by the Taipei District Court. The court delivered its verdict Tuesday morning after a 12-hour of hearing. Mr. Chen...

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