Taiwan – Page 70 – Asia Times

Wen Wu Temple at Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Taiwan steps up efforts to serve Southeast Asian tourists

by Asia Times staff September 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Pro-democracy protesters carry a photo of detained Taiwanese rights activist Lee Ming-Che (left) and other activists during a demonstration in Hong Kong, China, September 11, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Bobby Yip

Beijing, China, Taiwan

China releases video of Taiwanese activist’s ‘confession’

by Christian Shepherd September 11, 2017February 18, 2020

A missile is launched during a drill in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang on August 30, 2017. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

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Rational actors – including China – must rein in Kim

by Todd Royal September 11, 2017

Vietnamese display placards reading "Give back the clean ocean to us" as they demonstrate outside the Formosa Plastics Corporation headquarters on August 10, 2016.Photo: AFP/ Sam Yeh

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Green resistance mounts in communist Vietnam

by David Hutt September 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Supreme Court of the Republic of China, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Life sentence upheld for killer of Vietnamese woman

by Asia Times staff September 8, 2017February 18, 2020

As the only country ever to be attacked by atomic weapons – first in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 – Japan may be reluctant to become a nuclear-weapons power itself. Photo: iStock

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Does Japan really want nuclear weapons?

by Richard A. Bitzinger September 8, 2017

Tainan City in southern Taiwan, where at least a dozen people have dengue fever. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/ Mersh

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Vietnamese worker falls victim to dengue fever in Tainan

by Asia Times staff September 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Manila, the Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Mike Gonzalez

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Manila, Taipei reach agreement on Filipino workers in Taiwan

by Darlie Yiu September 7, 2017February 18, 2020

Hsiaoai Jenai Charity Home in Pingtung in southern Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

Filipina caregiver much loved by elderly patients in Pingtung

by Asia Times staff September 7, 2017February 18, 2020

A graphic, inset, shows the track that tropical cyclone Guchol is expected to take.
Photo: The Observatory

China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

The Observatory predicts more typhoons in coming months

by Asia Times staff September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

The Taiwanese Ministry of Labor in Taipei. Photo: Google Maps

Minimum wage to go up despite Taiwan premier quitting

by Asia Times staff September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Alan Mak

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Data shows Hongkongers’ dislike for mainland government, people

by Asia Times staff September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

The National Police Agency at the Ministry of the Interior in Taipei City, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Protesters challenge police shooting of Vietnamese worker

by Asia Times staff September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Tainan District Prosecutors Office, Anping District, Tainan City, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Accused marijuana trafficker could face life in prison

by Asia Times staff September 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Taichung Air Catering Services Company's premises, Xitun District, Taichung City. Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Airline caterer under investigation again over unpaid wages

by Asia Times staff September 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Yunlin County Police Department in western Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Runaway Vietnamese worker caught in Taiwan graveyard

by Asia Times staff September 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Fengshan Precinct in Kaohsiung in Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Man arrested for snatching Filipina’s handbag in Kaohsiung

by Asia Times staff September 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Foreign domestic workers in Central on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Migrant worker group calling for increased pay for maids

by Asia Times staff September 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Boys play football in a public park on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, November 2, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Adnan Abidi

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Hell is an Asian city

by Alan Boyd September 3, 2017February 18, 2020

Alishan Township, Chiayi, Taiwan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Yiken

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Three men arrested for suspected illegal logging

by Asia Times staff September 1, 2017February 18, 2020

Zhubei precinct police bureau in Hsinchu County in northern Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Runaway migrant worker from Vietnam shot dead in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff September 1, 2017February 18, 2020

This beauty salon in Niaosong district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, was allegedly a front for prostitution. Photo: Google Maps

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Brothel disguised as beauty salon busted in Kaohsiung

by Asia Times staff August 31, 2017February 18, 2020

Taitung County Police Bureau, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Runaway Indonesian migrant workers fail to fool policeman

by Asia Times staff August 31, 2017February 18, 2020

Wu Wen-wei and Betty (inset) in Xiaying district, Tainan, Taiwan. Photos: Wikimedia Commons/Pbdragonwang, YouTube/LTN

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Employer and maid learn from each other’s strengths

by Asia Times staff August 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Telford Gardens in Kowloon Bay, where a famous murder case happened in 1998. Photo: Google Maps

China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Wuhan

The ‘curse’ of murder homes – a blessing for bargain hunters?

by Ben Kwok August 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Betting on Japan? Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Japan turns to casinos. Safe bet?

by William Pesek August 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Pa Tou Tzu Fishing Harbor, Keelung City, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

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Five saved, captain missing after boat collision off Taiwan

by Asia Times staff August 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Metro City in Tseung Kwan O in the New Territories, near where the offense occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
Photo: Google Maps

China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

Man arrested for indecent assault of six-year-old girl

by Asia Times staff August 30, 2017February 18, 2020

An old town street in a historic section of global gaming hub Macau. Macau was inscribed on Unesco's World Heritage List in 2005. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, World

Macau: from colonial backwater to global gaming hub

by Muhammad Cohen August 29, 2017February 18, 2020

Dian Yulia Novi (second left), arrested last year on suspicion of plotting to blow herself up outside the Indonesian presidential palace, stands trial along with her husband Muhammad Nur Solihin (second right) and co-defendants in Jakarta on June 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters/ Agoes Rudianto

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Former maid sentenced to 7 1/2 years for bombing plot

by Asia Times staff August 29, 2017February 18, 2020