Thu, Aug 22, 2019
F-16 deal to herald ‘new air force’: Tsai
A “new air force” is to take flight after the administration of US President Donald Trump approved a sale of F-16V warplanes to Taiwan, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said yesterday. The US Department of State has approved the US$8 ...FULL STORY
Premier signs off on new identification card design
NEW FUNCTIONALITY: A source said that the new card would display significantly less information, but an...FULL STORYOfficials take KMT files on its 228 involvement
Members of the Transitional Justice Commission and the National Development Council’s National Archives...FULL STORY
Beijing confirms it is holding British consulate worker
An employee of Britain’s consulate in Hong Kong who went missing earlier this month is being held in...FULL STORYCourt upholds Cardinal Pell’s sex abuse convictions
Disgraced Cardinal George Pell yesterday lost his appeal against child sex abuse convictions, prompting...FULL STORY
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Rainfall variations affect civilizations, study says
The heat waves and droughts affecting the northern hemisphere might be part...FULL STORY
- TaiwanFest Canada opens tomorrow
- E-cigarette usage among young on the rise, HPA says
- South Korean actor, rapper Ok is new tourism envoy
- Lawyer to assess ‘China Times’ liability
- Han pledges to start mothballed nuclear power plant
- Ties upheld by 15 in Solomon Islands
- Police bust illegal money wiring ring, but suspects freed
- DPP announces names of five legislative candidates, but snubs Wang Shih-chien
- New Power Party caucus whip becomes party chair
- Low-cost airlines boost visitor numbers by 16%
- Senior translators commended for tourism services
- Couple charged for confining daughter in home for years
- Animal rights advocates protest ‘divine pig’ ritual
- Scientists link GAL3 to brain illness
- CDC urges precautions against malaria
- Boy gains acclaim for wearing flag at ‘Pokemon’ tourney
- More airlines using electronic passes for domestic flights
FTC rejects Cash Box, Holiday merger
The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) yesterday rejected Cash Box KTV’s (錢櫃) application...FULL STORY
- E Ink cuts yearly revenue forecast
- Maicoin, Facebook talk about digital currency
- MHI Vestas inks purchase contract with Mitsubhishi
- TCFH sees profit growth extending to year’s end
- Trump admits dispute causing pain
- Apple debuts credit card as it readies TV+ launch
- Facebook hiring journalists for its new News Tab
- OCBC, Singtel in talks for virtual bank in Singapore
- Climate change to cripple rich, poor nations alike
- World Business Quick Take
- Export orders down for ninth month
- AIDC seeking new orders amid Boeing uncertainty
- Company investment in China down
- TWSE companies’ revenue surges, but net profit dips
- Surplus falls as exports battered by trade dispute
- Major telecoms to restart Huawei sales
- Public confidence stable, even amid trade tensions
EDITORIAL: Old ideas from the New Party
In September 2014, New Party Chairman Yok Mu-ming (郁慕明), accompanied by the...FULL STORY
- The Liberty Times Editorial: Coming election is about China
- A new angle on cancer language
- Han’s old life coming back to haunt him
- Detroit is quietly using facial recognition to make arrests
- Greenland is not for sale, but it is increasingly valuable
- How Ebola wins in the DR Congo
- EDITORIAL: Speaking Hoklo not the new smoking
- Students from immigrant families
- The diverging paths of two islands
- New planes needed to monitor agriculture
- Trump tumult has gadget giants splitting along US-China lines
- China’s Cathay crackdown bodes badly for Hong Kong firms
- EDITORIAL: Britain must stand up for Hong Kong
- Promises and lies in Hong Kong
- The benefits of national integrity as the goal
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- Inside the Hong Kong protesters’ anarchic campaign against China
Taiwan coach hopes to stoke passion
The head coach of Taiwan’s national soccer team on Tuesday told of...FULL STORY
- Ajax struggle to draw in qualifying
- How HK Sevens shaped world rugby
- Top seeds reach Winston-Salem Open third round
- Neville calls for social media boycott over abuse
- SPORTS BRIEFS
- Lee Duck-hee first deaf winner
- Taiwan’s Chou advances at worlds
- Man United held by Wolves after Pogba’s penalty woe
- Hudson leads Cardinals in blanking Brewers 3-0
- Gamers risk health in an attempt to be e-sport millionaires
- Medvedev, Keys upset US Open order
- Four dead as Honduran soccer fans fight
- Australia salvage draw in Ashes using substitute
- Taiwanese javelin thrower wins gold in Diamond League
- C.T. Pan makes Presidents Cup history
- SPORTS BRIEFS
- Relief after smooth triathlon test
S Korea to double testing of Japan food
South Korea yesterday said that it would double radiation testing of some...FULL STORY
- US says it is ready to resume N Korea talks
- Trump denied Greenland, skips Denmark trip
- China holds firm on gay marriage
- Macau to ‘elect’ Beijing-backed leader
- Urgency for vaccine rises as China’s pig population withers
- World News Quick Take
- Hong Kong Protests: Lam pledges new efforts at dialogue
- Hong Kong Protests: China aiding smear efforts: Twitter, Facebook
- Indonesian police search for inmates after jail set ablaze
- Spain criticizes Salvini over migrants
- Indian probe enters lunar orbit
- Uighurs use app to raise plight of missing relatives
- Mobile cinema brings movie magic to Syrian-Kurdish kids in remote areas
- Manila warns of ‘unfriendly’ greeting for uninvited ships
- Retrial aquits Salvadorean rape victim
- Omar and Tlaib urge colleagues to visit Israel
- NYPD fires officer five years after Eric Garner’s death
Dying matters
Photographer Mandy Lin (林毓如) was on the job capturing newlywed bliss at...FULL STORY
- Showcasing their lives for the folks at home
- Battling canine discrimination
- Maybe we should just kill all the white dolphins
- Francis Ford Coppola on ‘Apocalypse Now’ 40 years later
- Taiwan in Time: Lord of the straits
- Restaurant review: Pizza Has a Face
- One for the rodent: Rats a cheap street snack in Cambodia
- Highways and Byways: The warships of Tainan
- Art exhibition listings
- Highlight: Keeping the show going
- Highlight: Young local ballet company aims to fly
- Another long road for U-Theatre after mountain blaze
- Japanese YouTuber takes Taiwan by storm
- British explorer first to complete 6,437km Yangtze trek
Sixth Taiwan International Queer Film Festival opens in Taipei
歡慶同婚元年 第六屆酷兒影展起跑
The 6th Taiwan International Queer Film Festival (TIQFF) kicked off on Thursday...FULL STORY
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- Preserving pets for posterity
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- Tension escalates as India scraps Kashmir autonomy
印度中止「一國兩制」 引爆喀什米爾火藥庫 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Surgical procedure cuts risk of pneumonia complications from broken ribs
肋骨骨折惡化成肺炎？固定接合手術應運而生 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Scientists discover why two shark species emit green glow
深海鯊魚發出螢光 科學家破解背後謎團 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Prague Pride parade draws 30,000
布拉格同志大遊行 三萬人共襄盛舉 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- 2019 Pikachu Outbreak in Yokohama, Japan for second year
2019皮卡丘大量發生中 日本橫濱登場 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Group launches ‘Write in Taiwanese’ campaign for US Census
美國人口普查 台裔呼籲填寫「台灣人」 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
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