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2017/06/13 | TNL Staff

BREAKING: Panama Cuts Ties with Taiwan, Switches to Beijing

Panama is the latest of Taiwan's diplomatic allies to ditch it for Beijing.

2020/04/15 | TNL Staff

The Story Behind the ‘Taiwan Can Help’ Ad on New York Times

On Tuesday, the New York Times ran an ad funded by a grassroots campaign to highlight Taiwan's success in the Covid-19 pandemic despite exclusion from the WHO. Here's the background on how this came about.

2020/09/08 | TNL Staff

Taiwan's Opposition Party Says No to American Pork

Food safety concerns have triggered domestic political debate in Taiwan over allowing the import of U.S. pork containing ractopamine, a leanness-enhancing additive.

2017/09/30 | TNL Staff

Six Galleries to Visit in Taipei

'Good Eye Taipei’s' recommendation six art galleries to check out in Taipei.

2018/06/27 | TNL Staff

Japanese Manga Commemorates Birth of Filipino Hero Jose Rizal

Japanese creatives have released a free manga commemorating the 157th anniversary of the birth of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal.

2020/08/20 | TNL Staff

Taipower Brings in Cows to Assist in Taiwan’s Energy Transition

To avoid harming the environment, Taipower prohibited the use of herbicides for the task of protecting its solar panels from weeds. It's called on cows instead.

2018/02/11 | TNL Staff

Week in Focus: Taiwan is Shaken

Hualien begins to recover as the South Korea's big moment arrives.

2017/06/29 | TNL Staff

PHOTO STORY: Hong Kong Locked Down for Xi Visit

Animosity towards Beijing has grown in recent years in Hong Kong, particularly among young people.

2017/03/13 | TNL Staff

Chinese Spies in Taiwan; Asylum in Australia for Chinese Journalist; Indonesia Terror Attack Foiled

Asia Morning Update: A quick roundup of the most important news from around the region.

2017/10/01 | TNL Staff

Six Classic Buildings in Taipei

Take a glimpse of the development of Taiwan's history through its architecture.

2018/05/01 | TNL Staff

SINGAPORE: Open Letter on PJ Thum and Academic Freedom in Singapore

The controversy over hearings investigating fake news in Singapore have attracted international condemnation.

2016/09/01 | TNL Staff

Ex Foreign Minister James Huang Heading for Singapore: Reports

The Tsai Ing-wen administration has yet to confirm the news of Huang's appointment.

2016/11/18 | TNL Staff

Advice for Taiwan Startups: Get out of the House and See the World

Ten questions with Taiwan Startup Stadium ‘captain’, Anita Huang.