DPP legislator speculates Lien Chan against Ma-Xi meeting (2014/02/19)
As government and KMT representatives meet with Chinese officials, one potential meeting still takes precedent over all others. It’s no secret that Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou would like to arrange a meeting between himself and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Right now, the only Taiwanese politician with access to Xi is KMT Honorary Chairman Lien Chan. With relations between Ma and Lien tense, there is speculation that Lien is hoping to keep the two presidents at a distance.
- Mar 06 Thu 2014 18:47
DPP legislator speculates Lien Chan against Ma-Xi meeting連習會後續
- Mar 06 Thu 2014 18:45
Shei-Pa National Park creates aerial platform to study forest canopy ecology 雪見樹冠層
Shei-Pa National Park creates aerial platform to study forest canopy ecology (2014/02/19)
To study the canopy of Shei-Pa National Park, two 7-story aerial research platforms were created and linked together by a bridge. These form Taiwan’s first high-altitude canopy research platform.
- Mar 06 Thu 2014 18:32
Sports Focus 體育焦點
Sports Focus (2014/02/18)
- Mar 06 Thu 2014 18:31
Life of Taiwan democracy advocate Trong Chai celebrated in memorial concert 蔡董音樂會
Life of Taiwan democracy advocate Trong Chai celebrated in memorial concert (2014/02/18)
A memorial concert was held today to commemorate the life of Trong Chai, the former DPP legislator who founded FTV. Family, friends and political dignitaries came together to celebrate Chai’s contributions to Taiwanese democracy.
- Mar 06 Thu 2014 18:29
FTV pays tribute to its founder民視憶蔡董
FTV pays tribute to its founder (2014/02/18)
Also playing a role in the memorial event were entertainers and executives from FTV. An ongoing theme was how FTV would have never become the station it is today without the tireless contributions of its founder Trong Chai.
- Mar 06 Thu 2014 16:41
Mushroom Diet Dangers菇菇餐洗腎
Mushroom Diet Dangers (2014/02/18)
A kidney disease sufferer in Taichung spent a week eating copious amount of fungi. This led to worsening of his condition and a case of gout.
- Mar 05 Wed 2014 18:56
Hsinchu river decorated with glass lanterns 琉璃花燈美
Hsinchu river decorated with glass lanterns (2014/02/18)
The Hsinchu City government commissioned local glassmakers to create colorful lanterns that decorate the Hucheng River. These lanterns are made of a special type of glass known as liuli and are an interesting departure from the more common paper lanterns.
- Mar 05 Wed 2014 18:54
Rare black coral discovered off the coast of Green Island 綠島黑珊瑚
Rare black coral discovered off the coast of Green Island (2014/02/18)
A diving instructor from Taitung recently discovered a rare type of black coral off the coast of Green Island. Lin Ming-sheng was just over a hundred meters below the surface when he obtained footage of this astonishing find.
- Mar 05 Wed 2014 18:53
Yunlin Agriculture Expo welcomes 600,000th visitor 農博60萬人
Yunlin Agriculture Expo welcomes 600,000th visitor (2014/02/18)
Over a period of less than two months more than 600,000 visits have been made to the Yunlin Agriculture Expo. The event is proving to be a big success in promoting environmentally friendly lifestyles.
- Mar 05 Wed 2014 18:48
《中英對照讀新聞》Saudi woman named first editor-in-chief in kingdom 沙烏地女子被任命為王國的首位總編輯
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For the first time in Saudi Arabia, a woman has been named editor-in-chief of a daily newspaper published in the kingdom.