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Taiwan Earthquake Shakes Taipei: 6.3 Magnitude Quake

Taiwan experienced an earthquake this morning which caused some shaking in Taipei. It was a 6.3 magnitude earthquake which struck about 18 miles south of Hua-lien and was only about 9 miles deep, which makes it very shallow. No reports of casualties or damages have been...

created by Amy Judd | 13 wks ago
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China Angry at Taiwan Inviting Dalai Lama to Comfort Victims

China has formally criticized Taiwan inviting the Dalai Lama to the country. While the Dalai Lama intends to offer his condolences to the victims of Typhoon Morakot, China sees his visit as supporting Taiwan`s independence from China. Beijing`s Taiwan Affairs Bureau has...

created by Alyzee | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Dalai Lama to Visit Taiwan and Risk Angering China

Taiwan has invited the Dalai Lama to visit the country. The Tibetan spiritual leader is reportedly eager to visit and will be in Taiwan by the end of the month. He will reportedly be in the country from August...

created by Alyzee | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Taiwan Bans 'Mail-Order Brides' Marriage Brokering

The Taiwan immigration agency announced Saturday, August 1, 2009, that it has banned international marriage brokering, a dubious business that gave rise to the term "mail-order brides" in which men pay a fee to be...

created by cyn.khoo | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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VMAX Telecom announces newest 4G WiMAX Internet access

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VMAX Telecom announces newest 4G WiMAX Internet access

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- VMAX Telecom yesterday announced its newest 4G WiMAX wireless Internet access. The new technology will be launched through a pilot project that will start in Taipei...

created by Ganplosive | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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CLA Propose to Allow Labor Strikes in Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan --In China today, the Council for Labor Activities (CLA) voted to propose a new draft of labor rights which will allow management and workers to negotiate or strike over a wider range of issues. If management...

created by Rosie | 41 wks ago
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His Holiness The 14 Dalai lama of Tibet!

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Dalai Lama won't seek Rebirth

It's up to the people of Tibet whether he will come back. The Dalai Lama is exempt from the cycle of birth and rebirth. Please read article for further details. "Taipei - The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai...

created by René | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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Kinmen (金門) & Matsu (媽祖) gateway to China

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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...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Saina declared 'most promising player'

"Saina Nehwal's good performance in the year 2008 has been recognised by the World Badminton Federation as the world body declared her the 'most promising player of the year' in its council meeting in...

created by nehalarya | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Powerful earthquake rocks Taiwan

"A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Taiwan on Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of damage, casualties or tsunamis, the Seismology Centre said. The undersea tremor, which could be felt in the capital Taipei, struck at 11:16 am (0316 GMT) about 31...

created by Amitjha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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陳水扁 Chen Shui-bian [ Former President of Taiwan ]

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Detained Taiwanese ex-president Chen on hunger strike

After former Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian was put into police custody on Tuesday afternoon, he has refused to eat anything denying any wrongdoing. Chen was questioned over accused corruption scandals...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Taiwan's former president arrested over graft probe

Chen Shui-bian, former president of Taiwan was arrested and detained for allegedly embezzling 14.8 million Taiwan dollars ($480,500 US) from the government during his presidency. He was shown putting his cuffed...

created by JeffHuang | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Chinese envoy ends Taiwan visit amid violent protests

China always had a very contentious relationship with its neighbour Taiwan. Even after Taiwan declared itself as a independent country in 1949 after China still claims control over its erstwhile territory. The...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Taiwan Ex-president's aide on graft charges

Ma Yung-cheng another close aide of ex President Chen Shui-bian was taken into custody on corruption charge. The former Presidential Office deputy secretary, Ma, is suspected of forgery and...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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China cancels US military and diplomatic contact

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China-Taiwan talks every six months

After reaching a remarkable deal on trade and tourism, China and Taiwan agree to hold high level bilateral talks every six months. "The next round of talks is expected to focus on financial co-operation and on...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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