Monday, February 25, 2013

Over 1000 inland Chinese to travel to Taiwan on cruise tours

  • Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Ma Ying-jeou said Sunday that having international experts review Taiwan's first human rights report is a milestone for human rights development in the country and it shows Taiwan's ...

  • Economic Daily News Speed up TV industry reform

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Ma Ying-jeou said at a recent meeting with executives of the Association of Terrestrial Television Networks that digital convergence has brought opportunities as well as challenges for the local TV ...

  • Mobile Revolution Buffets Taiwan PC Rivals

    International Herald Tribune - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    TAIPEI - Two computer-making neighbors in the technologically inclined economy of Taiwan seem headed in opposite directions. Personal computer sales have slumped worldwide as smartphones and ...

  • Global Endorsement on the Declaration of Taxpayer?s Human Rights The Kick-Off Press Conference in Taiwan

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Representatives from the Association of World Citizens were invited to take part in the International Conference of Chief Justices of the World held ...

  • Economy can grow faster with right emphasis former VP

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Taiwan's economic growth can increase to more than 4 percent in 2013 if more emphasis is placed on investment and consumption, according to former Vice President Vincent ...

  • Taipei official resigns over blotched bid for city project mayor

    Taiwan Headlines - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Richard Chen, commissioner of Taipei City Department of Rapid Transit Systems, has tendered his resignation to take responsibility for a blotched bidding process on a major ...

  • China seen likely to resume contact with Dalai Lama under Xi

    Taiwan Headlines - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Former Deputy Defense Minister Lin Chong-pin said Sunday that China is likely to resume contact with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama under the leadership of ...

  • Ex-U.S. deputy secretary of state to visit Taiwan

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage is leading an academic delegation that will arrive in Taiwan Sunday to begin a weeklong trip to learn more about ...

  • Short film explains Diaoyutais issue in lively way minister

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Foreign Minister David Lin said Saturday a short film released a day earlier was meant to help Taiwanese people understand Taiwan's sovereignty over the disputed Diaoyutai ...

  • China reportedly picks Taiwan affairs chief as new foreign minister

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    China 's Taiwan Affairs Office since June 2008. Wang's new assignment was initiated by outgoing Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, who is set to retire in March, the Sankei Shimbun said, citing ...

  • Farmers subsidy will not be canceled agricultural minister

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Council of Agriculture (COA) Minister Chen Bao-ji said Saturday that the council did not plan to remove subsidies for farmers aged 65 and over, noting that county magistrates ...

  • Life of Pi seen strong in fierce Oscar competition

    Taiwan News Online - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Taiwanese director Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" is part of a formidable lineup of films competing this year for best picture and best director at the Academy Awards in ...

  • Taiwanese warned against non-essential travel to Indian city

    Taiwan Headlines - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Taiwanese people should avoid non-essential travel to the southern Indian city of Hyderabad for the time being in light of terrorism concerns, the Department of Consumer ...

  • Sonys PS4 likely to benefit TSMC Morgan Stanley

    Taiwan Headlines - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Japan-based Sony Corp.'s next-generation PlayStation game console will most likely use chips made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), according to an ...

  • Over 1000 inland Chinese to travel to Taiwan on cruise tours

    Taiwan Headlines - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Cruise tours have gained popularity with Chinese tourists, and a Chinese travel agency plans to send 1,300 tourists from Sichuan province in late April to Taiwan aboard a ...

  • Taiwan premier calls for transparency on Nuke 4 dialogue

    General Sources - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taipei (The China Post/ANN) - Taiwan Premier Jiang Yi-huah called for publicized and thorough discussions over the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant issue at a conference of top officials of the Cabinet ...

  • Private investment fuels Taiwan growth outlook

    China.org.cn - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taiwan's statistical authorities have slightly raised its forecast for the island's 2013 economic growth rate to 3.59 percent from 3.53 percent due to increasing private ...

  • Taiwan defence ministry triples female recruitment target

    General Sources - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) is looking to add 2,309 women to the armed forces, or nearly three times the recruitment target of 2012. Last year, the MND set its recruitment ...

  • New Taiwanese girl group Popu Lady wants to follow in label mate S.H.Es footsteps

    General Sources - Sunday 24th February, 2013

    Ting Xuan, 21, Hong Shi, 24, Da Yuan, 23, Bao Er, 22, and Yu Shan, 22, the five members of the new Taiwanese girl group Popu Lady, at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel for the media session on Feb 18 ...

  • Taiwan ex-president?s prison term extended

    General Sources - Saturday 23rd February, 2013

    TAIPEI: Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian, jailed for corruption in 2009, has had his prison term extended by 18 months to 20 years due to a further bribery conviction. Chen, 62, was ...

  • Taiwanese Starlet Among Thousands At N-Day Celebrations

    General Sources - Saturday 23rd February, 2013

    Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei's 29th National Day celebrations set the stage yesterday not only for a colourful cast of performers and marchers, but onlookers too, as visitors from the world ...

  • Opinion polls on major policies necessary premier

    Taiwan News Online - Saturday 23rd February, 2013

    Taipei, Feb. 23 (CNA) New Premier Jiang Yih-huah on Saturday urged his Cabinet members to conduct opinion polls before formulating major policies and decisions. Jiang also stressed the importance of ...

  • Source: http://www.taipeinews.net/index.php/sid/212787644/scat/0dd057261bcc461b

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