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TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Taiwan will set aside NT$95 billion over the next 10 fiscal years to pay for unemployment benefits for workers who lose their jobs because of an expected trade pact with China, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said Wednesday.
Taipei - Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Saturday scored gains in local elections, raising its hopes of regaining power from President Ma Ying-jeou's China-friendly KMT party. Out of the 17 city mayoral and country magi...
Taiwan's liquid-crystal display (LCD) makers have rebounded during the third quarter amid the economic recession.
Taipei - Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Saturday scored a small victory in local elections seen as a test of power for President Ma Ying-jeou, who is trying to seek closer relations with China. The pro-independence par...
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi topped Google Taiwan's list of most searched for celebrities, the company said Thursday, after revealing photographs of her on a beach caused a web sensation.
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TAIPEI (Dow Jones)--Taiwan is on track to attract 4.1 million tourists and draw a tourism revenue of US$7.18 billion this year due to increasing visitors from Hong Kong, China and Macau, the Commercial Times reported Saturday, citing unnamed sources at the tourism bureau.
(RTTNews) - Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves stood at US$347.19 billion at the end of November, the Central Bank of the Republic of China said on Friday. This was an increase of US$5.97 billion from the figure recorded at the end of October.
More than one in five people in Taiwan suffers from insomnia likely caused by stress due to the economic woes, a figure higher than the global average, researchers said on Wednesday.
A state-run academy in China is hosting the biggest show of treasures to reach rival Taiwan in 60 years, offering a plethora of works including wedding sedans and music to teach the island about its Chinese roots.
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes over the last four sessions, since the end of the four-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 200 points or 2.5 percent in the process.
The Taiwan government will provide NT$1.2 billion ($36.9 million) in funding over a five-year period to promote the development of the island's e-book industry.
As of this year, Taiwan now has the lowest birthrate in the world, with one baby born per woman
TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Hong Kong's China Strategic Holdings Ltd. (0235.HK) and Primus Financial Holdings Ltd. plan to resubmit their application to acquire American International Group Inc.'s (AIG) Taiwan life insurance unit before the end of the year, China Strategic Chief Executive Raymond Or said Monday.
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- China and Taiwan will allow their commercial banks to sell currency directly to one another after the two sides signed financial cooperation agreements last month as part of an easing of cross-strait tensions.
Taipei - A Taiwanese computer engineer who quit his job because he could not get on with his boss found a second calling as a purveyor of voodoo socks, footwear for people with a grudge to bear. Wang Bang-yu, 27, from the southern city of Tainan, tol...
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