Basic facts about aircraft ATR-72

2015-02-04 14:51:52

Basic facts about aircraft ATR-72:

Live: Plane with 53 passengers aboard crashes into river

2015-02-04 12:37:55

A commercial flight with 53 passengers aboard clipped a bridge shortly after takeoff and crashed into a river in Taipei.

HK records fiscal reserves reach HK$781 bln in December 2014

2015-01-30 19:35:07

The Hong Kong government said on Friday that its fiscal reserves stood at 781.2 billion HK dollars (about $100.8 billion) as of Dec 31, 2014.

Former home of late Taiwan leader may turn into a McDonald's

2015-01-28 15:42:33

Ronald McDonald, the clown mascot of the McDonald's restaurants, may find a home in a West Lake villa once belonging to the late Taiwan leader Chiang Ching-kuo.

Mainland's top Taiwan affairs official to visit Kinmen

2015-01-28 14:25:35

A delegation led by the Chinese mainland's top Taiwan affairs official is scheduled to visit the island's Kinmen County on Feb. 7 and 8, a mainland spokesman said Wednesday.

Mainland's top Taiwan affairs official to visit Kinmen

2015-01-28 14:25:35

A delegation led by the Chinese mainland's top Taiwan affairs official is scheduled to visit the island's Kinmen County on Feb. 7 and 8, a mainland spokesman said Wednesday.

Entry tougher at HK universities

2015-01-26 08:02:42

Hong Kong universities have raised the bar for Chinese mainland students due to the increasing number of applications.

Hong Kong still popular with mainland students

2015-01-26 08:02:42

Although the "Occupy Central" campaign seriously affected daily life in Hong Kong for more than two months, it has not dampened mainland students' enthusiasm to study in Hong Kong universities.

Luck of draw: mainland films struggle in Taiwan quota lottery

2015-01-23 17:06:08

Taiwan released its list of 10 Chinese mainland movies allowed to screen on the island in 2015, which is decided by drawing lots.

Macao casinos targeted in the fight against graft

2015-01-21 04:27:17

China will strengthen supervision of assets that corrupt officials transfer abroad illegally through gambling houses in Macao, the Ministry of Public Security said on Tuesday.

Mainland investment in Taiwan drops slightly in 2014

2015-01-21 10:57:26

A total of 136 investment projects from mainland businesses were given the green light in Taiwan in 2014, a decrease of 1.45 percent year on year, the island's economic authority said Tuesday.