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  1. Group wants 'Building of Love' to shelter poor kids
    China Post logo China Post 13 hours ago

    TAIPEI--A child welfare organization is raising funds for disadvantaged children in families suffering as a result of rising commodity prices caused by fuel price hikes and the government's decision to raise electricity rates. In its project to build a “

  2. Asian currencies decline for a fourth week as European crisis hurts exports – Taipei Times
    Wall Street Examiner 15 hours ago

    Asian currencies fell for a fourth week, the longest stretch of losses this year, on speculation Europe’s debt crisis would stall the global economic recovery and hurt demand for the region’s exports. Official reports this week showed China’s manufacturi

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 19 hours ago
    Former tennis star Goran Ivanisevic of Croatia returns a ball in Taipei on May 26, 2012. Tennis greats Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf, Goran Ivanisevic and Martina Hingis are in Taiwan to attend the 2012 Rise of Legends game, played at the Taipei Arena.

    Former tennis star Goran Ivanisevic of Croatia returns a ball in Taipei on May 26, 2012. Tennis greats Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf, Goran Ivanisevic and Martina Hingis are in Taiwan to attend the 2012 Rise of Legends game, played at the Taipei Arena. View Photo »

  4. When I asked the [nuclear regulator] Atomic Energy Council what would happen if there was a meltdown while thousands of people were at the beach for one of the summer music festivals, they told me that ‘everybody knows the way back to Taipei. They can walk home,’
    SOURCE: Global Post 2 months ago
  5. What's On: What’s On - Music - May 31 onwards
    Chester Chronicle logo Chester Chronicle 18 hours ago

    BEAUMARIS: Chester Cathedral Director of Music, Philip Rushforth, gives the Beaumaris Festival Organ Recital in St Mary’s Church at 7.30pm. Admission £7.50. CHESTER: Rory Heaton, organ scholar elect of Girton College, Cambridge, plays music by Karg-Elert

  6. No gov't bonds from PIIGS countries bought recently: Fubon Financial
    eTaiwan News logo eTaiwan News 22 hours ago

    Taipei, May 26 (CNA) Fubon Financial Holding said it did not acquire any government bonds from debt-ridden Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain (the PIIGS countries) in the past two years. At an investor conference held Friday, Fubon Financial said

  7. Workshop to promote investment in Brazil
    eTaiwan News logo eTaiwan News 22 hours ago

    Taipei, May 26 (CNA) The Ministry of Economic Affairs is scheduled to hold a workshop on May 28 to help Taiwanese firms gain a better understanding of Brazil, as part of efforts to help Taiwan-based businesses invest overseas. Besides introducing the inv

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 day ago
    Former tennis greats, from left, Andre Agassi, Martina Hingis, Steffi Graf and Goran Ivanisevic, pose with young players during a "Rise of Legends" tennis clinic in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, May 25, 2012. The four will hold singles and doubles exhibition...

    Former tennis greats, from left, Andre Agassi, Martina Hingis, Steffi Graf and Goran Ivanisevic, pose with young players during a "Rise of Legends" tennis clinic in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, May 25, 2012. The four will hold singles and doubles exhibition... View Photo »

  9. Gordon Ramsay tastes Shark fin soup in Taipei
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 7 months ago
  10. 22-Inch Android 4.0 ICS Tablet Prepared by ViewSonic
    Softpedia logo Softpedia 22 hours ago

    We thought the Toshiba Excite 13 was an oversized tablet, but we might have to reassess that conclusion now that we know what ViewSonic has in store for the world. ViewSonic will attend the Computex 2012 trade show, which will take place in Taipei, Taiwa

  11. Taiwan's U.S. visa-waiver status on schedule: minister
    eTaiwan News logo eTaiwan News 23 hours ago

    Taipei, May 26 (CNA) Taiwan should be included in the United States' visa waiver program (VWP) in the second half of this year, in line with the Taiwan government's original schedule, Foreign Minister Timothy Yang said Saturday. The application and revie

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Taipei City (Traditional Chinese: 臺北市; Simplified Chinese: 台北市; Hanyu Pinyin: Táiběi Shì; Tongyong Pinyin: Táiběi Shìh; Taiwanese: Tâi-pak-chhī) is the provisional capital of the Republic of China. It is Republic of China's center of politics, commercial, mass media, education, and pop culture, and today also is widely considered to be one of... Full Article

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  1. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou smiles as he leaves a news conference after his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou smiles as he leaves a news conference after his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term.

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  2. Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, front, left, walks with outgoing Vice President Vincent Siew, center, Ma's wife Chou Mei-ching, right, and Vice President Wu Den-yih, second row left, and his wife Tsai Ling-yi, second row center, after the inauguration ceremony at the Presidential... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, front, left, walks with outgoing Vice President Vincent Siew, center, Ma's wife Chou Mei-ching, right, and Vice President Wu Den-yih, second row left, and his wife Tsai Ling-yi, second row center, after the inauguration ceremony at the Presidential...

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  3. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (R) and his wife Christine Chow Mei-ching (2nd R) stand next to Vice President Wu Den-yih (3rd R) and his wife Tsai Ling-yi (4th R) as they attend Ma's inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (R) and his wife Christine Chow Mei-ching (2nd R) stand next to Vice President Wu Den-yih (3rd R) and his wife Tsai Ling-yi (4th R) as they attend Ma's inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his...

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  4. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L) attends his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L) attends his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term.

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  5. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou gives a speech during his inauguration ceremony in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou gives a speech during his inauguration ceremony in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term.

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  6. Standing in front of the national flag and a portrait of the founding father of The Republic of China, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou delivers a speech to government officials and foreign dignitaries during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Standing in front of the national flag and a portrait of the founding father of The Republic of China, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou delivers a speech to government officials and foreign dignitaries during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in...

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  7. Standing in front of government officials and foreign dignitaries, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, left, prepares to recite his presidential vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma began his second four-year term... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Standing in front of government officials and foreign dignitaries, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, left, prepares to recite his presidential vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma began his second four-year term...

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  8. Standing in front of a portrait of the founding father of The Republic of China, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou recites his presidential vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma began his second... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Standing in front of a portrait of the founding father of The Republic of China, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou recites his presidential vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma began his second...

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  9. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, front right, stands with his wife Chou Mei-ching, and Vice President Wu Den-yih, second left, and his wife Tsai Ling-yi, in red, stand in attention during their inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, front right, stands with his wife Chou Mei-ching, and Vice President Wu Den-yih, second left, and his wife Tsai Ling-yi, in red, stand in attention during their inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma...

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  10. Taiwan's Vice President Wu Den-yih recites his vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou began his second four-year term Sunday, signaling a continuation of the China policy that has... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Taiwan's Vice President Wu Den-yih recites his vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou began his second four-year term Sunday, signaling a continuation of the China policy that has...

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  11. Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, right, recites his presidential vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma began his second term Sunday and signaled he will maintain a China policy that has reduced tensions between the... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, right, recites his presidential vows during his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Ma began his second term Sunday and signaled he will maintain a China policy that has reduced tensions between the...

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  12. Protesters flung eggs at a portrait of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou during a demonstration in Taipei May 20, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Taipei over the weekend to show their dissatisfaction toward Ma's government on the eve of his presidential inauguration for... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Protesters flung eggs at a portrait of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou during a demonstration in Taipei May 20, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Taipei over the weekend to show their dissatisfaction toward Ma's government on the eve of his presidential inauguration for...

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  13. Anti-government protesters hold placards reading "Lousy Ma Puppet of China" and "Public Enemy of People. A Bane to the Country and the People" before throwing eggs at a portrait of Taiwan�s President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, March 20, 2012. ... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Anti-government protesters hold placards reading "Lousy Ma Puppet of China" and "Public Enemy of People. A Bane to the Country and the People" before throwing eggs at a portrait of Taiwan�s President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, March 20, 2012. ...

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  14. A protester shouts slogans during a demonstration against Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou in Taipei May 20, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Taipei over the weekend to show their dissatisfaction toward Ma's government on the eve of his presidential inauguration for a... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    A protester shouts slogans during a demonstration against Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou in Taipei May 20, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Taipei over the weekend to show their dissatisfaction toward Ma's government on the eve of his presidential inauguration for a...

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  15. An anti-government protester shouts and wears a slogan reading "Want Depose" before throwing an egg at a portrait of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, March 20, 2012. Participants said they were angry about Ma's economic policies,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    An anti-government protester shouts and wears a slogan reading "Want Depose" before throwing an egg at a portrait of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, March 20, 2012. Participants said they were angry about Ma's economic policies,...

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  16. Protesters throw eggs at a portrait of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day denouncing his policies, Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Taipei, Taiwan. Despite Ma's re-election in January, the island is greatly divided on his political and economic policies. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Protesters throw eggs at a portrait of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day denouncing his policies, Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Taipei, Taiwan. Despite Ma's re-election in January, the island is greatly divided on his political and economic policies.

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  17. Anti-government protesters throw eggs at a portrait of Taiwan�s President Ma Ying-jeou ahead of Ma's inauguration in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, March 20, 2012. Participants said they were angry about Ma's economic policies, including his decision - announced after his January re-election -... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Anti-government protesters throw eggs at a portrait of Taiwan�s President Ma Ying-jeou ahead of Ma's inauguration in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, March 20, 2012. Participants said they were angry about Ma's economic policies, including his decision - announced after his January re-election -...

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  18. Tsai Ing-wen, acting former chairwoman of the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) attends a protest against Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou in Taipei on May 19, 2012. At least 20,000 Taiwanese rallied in Taipei on May 19 to voice their anger at President Ma Ying-jeou... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Tsai Ing-wen, acting former chairwoman of the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) attends a protest against Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou in Taipei on May 19, 2012. At least 20,000 Taiwanese rallied in Taipei on May 19 to voice their anger at President Ma Ying-jeou...

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  19. An anti-government protester carries a portrait of President Ma Ying-jeou with Chinese characters that read: "Ignorant, Incapable" during a march in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Taipei to protest government... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    An anti-government protester carries a portrait of President Ma Ying-jeou with Chinese characters that read: "Ignorant, Incapable" during a march in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Taipei to protest government...

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  20. An activist standing in a cage takes part in a protest against the Taiwanese government's administration in Taipei May 19, 2012. Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rallied tens of thousands on Saturday to protest against what they regard as President Ma Ying-jeou's... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    An activist standing in a cage takes part in a protest against the Taiwanese government's administration in Taipei May 19, 2012. Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rallied tens of thousands on Saturday to protest against what they regard as President Ma Ying-jeou's...

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  21. Taiwanese opposition leaders Frank Hsieh, second from right, Tsai Ing-wen, third from right, Yu Shyi-kun, fourth from right, Hsu Hsin-liang, fifth from right, lead anti-government protesters' march through the main streets of Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, March 19, 2012. Tens of thousands... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Taiwanese opposition leaders Frank Hsieh, second from right, Tsai Ing-wen, third from right, Yu Shyi-kun, fourth from right, Hsu Hsin-liang, fifth from right, lead anti-government protesters' march through the main streets of Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, March 19, 2012. Tens of thousands...

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  22. A protester chants slogans against President Ma Ying-jeou and his government during a march through Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Taipei to protest government policies ahead of the inauguration of recently... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    A protester chants slogans against President Ma Ying-jeou and his government during a march through Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Taipei to protest government policies ahead of the inauguration of recently...

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  23. An anti-government protester takes a break during a march in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Taipei to protest government policies ahead of the inauguration of recently re-elected Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    An anti-government protester takes a break during a march in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Taipei to protest government policies ahead of the inauguration of recently re-elected Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou.

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  24. Activists holding up fists take part in a protest against Taiwan government's administration in Taipei May 19, 2012. Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rallied tens of thousands on Saturday to protest against what they regard as President Ma Ying-jeou's poor... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Activists holding up fists take part in a protest against Taiwan government's administration in Taipei May 19, 2012. Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rallied tens of thousands on Saturday to protest against what they regard as President Ma Ying-jeou's poor...

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  25. An activist gestures during a protest against the Taiwan government's administration in Taipei May 19, 2012. Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rallied tens of thousands on Saturday to protest against what they regard as President Ma Ying-jeou's poor performance and... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    An activist gestures during a protest against the Taiwan government's administration in Taipei May 19, 2012. Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rallied tens of thousands on Saturday to protest against what they regard as President Ma Ying-jeou's poor performance and...

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Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou smiles as he leaves a news conference after his inauguration ceremony at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2012. Ma took office on Sunday for his second term.

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