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News Source: Uinta County News
| 7 months ago
For the first time in 60 years, Chinese institutional investors will be allowed to invest in money markets in Taiwan in the latest step in improving ties between the long-time foes. The announcement from Taiwan’s financial regulator today ends a...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 7 months ago
Taiwanese need to get rid of mentality of being 'dwarfed' “How can Taiwan's participation be dictated by Beijing?” they asked. That Taiwan is a non-state is an undeniable fact in the world community today. Even the ROC on Taiwan is recognized...
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News Source: Taiwan News
| 7 months ago
President Ma Ying-jeou proposed yesterday that the number of direct flights between Taiwan and China be further increased to 540 per week to meet the high demand for travel across the Taiwan Strait. Ma noted that in 2008, Taiwan citizens made a total...
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News Source: Taiwan News
| 7 months ago
Taiwanese stocks surged yesterday after the island's government said it will allow Chinese institutional investors to buy into its stock market for the first time since the two sides split amid civil war 60 years ago. The decision announced late...
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News Source: China News
| 7 months ago
The Ministry of Health confirmed on Wednesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan had invited the Department of Health, Chinese Taipei, to attend, as an observer, the assembly that is scheduled to run from May 18...
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News Source: The Economist
| 7 months ago
Ma Ying-jeou, elected president of Taiwan last year, has something to show for his efforts to patch up relations with China, badly frayed under his predecessor, Chen Shui-bian...After 12 failed attempts since 1997 to join the United Nations’ World...
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News Source: Taiwan News
| 7 months ago
Taipei, April 30 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou said Thursday that Taiwan's success in obtaining the right to attend this year's World Health Assembly (WHA) has not been achieved at the expense of the country's sovereign status. Instead, the...
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News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| 7 months ago
China Airlines, one of Taiwan's leading international carriers, said Thursday its net loss narrowed slightly in the first quarter on a fall in fuel costs and an increase in mainland tourists. In the three months to March, the firm posted a 2.96...
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News Source: CNSNews.com
| 7 months ago
The U.S. has joined Taiwan in welcoming China’s decision to okay observer status for the island democracy at this year’s World Health Organization (WHO) session, but some Taiwanese remain wary. Coming amid swine flu pandemic fears, Beijing’s...
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News Source: Xtra News
| 7 months ago
China Mobile has said it plans to take a 529 million dollar stake in a top Taiwan telecom firm in what would be the first major direct investment by a mainland company in the island since a 1949 split. China Mobile, the world's largest mobile phone...