62 hurt as light rail train derails in Hong Kong
2013-05-17 19:06:01
At least 62 people were injured after a light rail train derailed in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong, with three seriously hurt sent to Tuen Mun Hospital.
Taiwan sends officials to investigate slaying
2013-05-17 03:06:39
Taiwan dispatched a large investigative delegation to the Philippines after Manila's fence-mending efforts failed to quell escalating tension.
Taiwan-Philippines dispute grows
Fair to promote cross-Straits ties
2013-05-16 22:01:47
The 15th Cross-Straits Fair for Economy and Trade will open on Saturday in Fuzhou, promoting the flow of investment between Taiwan and the mainland.
Taiwan conducts fishery protection drill
2013-05-16 18:48:32
Several Taiwan's naval vessels, coast guard ships and fighter jets conducted a fishery protection drill in waters south of Taiwan on Thursday.
Taiwan-Philippines dispute grows
2013-05-16 02:49:53
Taipei imposed further sanctions on Manila on Wednesday, despite an apology from Philippine President Benigno Aquino that attempted to ease a weeklong rift between the two economies.
Philippines to convey apology to Taiwan
Taiwan dissatisfied with Philippine response
Businessmen expected to bridge cross-Straits ties
2013-05-16 01:52:55
The mainland's Taiwan affairs chief has expressed hopes that mainland-based Taiwan businessmen will actively promote the peaceful development of cross-Straits relations.
Taiwan adds sanctions against Philippines
2013-05-15 21:54:28
Taiwan has implemented a new round of sanctions against the Philippines to rebuff the Philippines' response to the killing of a Taiwan fisherman, chief of the island's executive body Jiang Yi-Huah announced Wednesday.
Taiwan's F-16 fighter jet crashes into sea
2013-05-15 19:27:43
A Taiwan's F-16 fighter jet crashed in waters near Chiayi county on Wednesday afternoon.
Taiwan dissatisfied with Philippine response to shooting
2013-05-15 17:29:04
Taiwan's leader Ma Ying-jeou is strongly dissatisfied with the Philippine response to the fatal maritime shooting of a Taiwan fisherman by Philippine Coast Guard officers, an island spokesman said on Wednesday.
Taiwan donates 348m yuan for quake zone
2013-05-15 13:31:50
Taiwan has thus far donated 348 million yuan($56.6 million) to Lushan county on Chinese mainland, that was rocked by a massive earthquake last month.
Taiwan dissatisfied with Philippine response
2013-05-15 13:28:06
Taiwan's leader Ma Ying-jeou is strongly dissatisfied with the Philippine response to the fatal maritime shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by a Philippine Coast Guard ship, an island spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Taiwan dispatches fleet to protect fishing boats
2013-05-13 01:40:00
Taiwan authorities decided on Sunday to dispatch a fleet to conduct regular patrol in waters following the shooting-death of a fisherman by the Philippine side.