Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 18 May 2019 01:48:16 +0000
Gay couples in Taiwan plan a mass wedding registration after lawmakers voted to legalize same-sex marriage, a first in Asia and a boost for LGBT rights activists who had championed the cause for two decades.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 21:44:45 +0000
Taiwan’s parliament legalized same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 07:55:47 +0000
Taiwan broke ground Thursday on a shipyard to produce submarines to counter China’s growing military threat.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 05:49:10 +0000
Three Filipino fishermen were rescued by a Taiwanese fishing vessel in the waters of Batanes on April 24, the Coast Guard said.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:39:30 +0000
China said Thursday its navy warned off a French warship that had entered the Taiwan Strait earlier this month and has lodged an official protest over the rare move by a European power.
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Credit to Author: Shamani Joshi| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:13:35 +0000
The world’s most difficult airline passenger passed away in Thailand.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:22:23 +0000
TAIPEI, Taiwan – A strong earthquake rattled eastern Taiwan early Thursday afternoon, causing scattered light damage in the capital and the eastern coast region.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:20:35 +0000
A strong 6.1 magnitude quake struck Taiwan’s east coast Thursday afternoon, the island’s Central Weather Bureau said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 12:08:46 +0000
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Chinese attempts at military coercion only strengthen Taiwan’s resolve to defend itself, the president of the self-governing island republic said Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 06:35:42 +0000
Tech giant Foxconn’s boss Terry Gou hinted Tuesday that he is considering running for president of Taiwan in elections early next year.
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