Wed, Feb 07, 2018
Rescue helicopter disappears
A National Airborne Services Corps (NASC) rescue helicopter that went missing at about midnight yesterday when evacuating a medical patient from Orchid Island (Lanyu, 蘭嶼) was still missing as of press time last night. Although a search-and-rescue operation was being conducted, there ...FULL STORY
HK top court frees jailed activists
TEPID STEPS: Despite ordering the release of the three activists, the ruling signaled harsher future treatment,...FULL STORYTaiwan shares fall nearly 5%, largest losses in 18 years
Shares in Taiwan took another beating yesterday, falling more than 500 points on expanded turnover in...FULL STORY
Coalition files complaint over reactor reactivation
Environmental groups yesterday filed a legal complaint against Premier William Lai (賴清德) with the Taipei...FULL STORYMagnitude 6.0 quake rocks Taipei, east coast
Northern and eastern Taiwan were rocked by a magnitude 6.0 earthquake at 11:50pm last night. The Central...FULL STORY
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NPP ignores summons over protest
The New Power Party will ignore a police summons for questioning over...FULL STORY
- Environmentalists pan nuclear power plan, set rally date
- Executive chef Tsai’s policies failing: KMT
- Yao downplays rumors of DPP quitting Taipei
- FEATURE: Activists who tried to kill Chiang tell of inspiration
- Hon Hai, ITRI to test 5G systems
- New ‘green’ train has first trial run
- Be wary of signs of hearing loss, parents are told
- Landowners opposing basalt formation project
- Online child porn cases tripled last year, report says
- Boss says Grand Hotel doing well
- Japanese finds family’s pedestal under Sun’s bust
- Sports doctor warns over muscle tears
- Hand warmers not meant to be used as eye compresses
- Ex-SEF boss seeks judiciary plebiscite
- Plebiscite petition on work changes turned in by SDP
- Taipower request to restart reactor criticized, quizzed
- Reforms to school elections sought
ASE to launch venture with Qualcomm
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc (ASE, 日月光半導體), the world’s biggest chip tester and...FULL STORY
- Innolux to have 75% of production lines automated
- E.Sun names technological officer
- China gives TaiGen’s new medicine fast-track status
- Formosa Plastics revenue soared 29.4% last month
- Forex reserves post record for 10th month in a row
- CPI up on everyday items
- Supplier grows to avoid tariffs
- Morton’s aiming to grow its annual revenue by 5%
- Taiwan Business Quick Take
- US tax bill could bring home US$2tn
- Lululemon CEO resigns over standard of conduct
- Waymo accuses Uber of ‘cheating,’ stealing secrets
- Australia’s central bank keeps rates at record low as inflation remains soft
- Bitcoin below US$6,000 first time in three months
- World Business Quick Take
- Largan sales slip sparks iPhone rumors
- TAIEX tumbles 1.62% on back of Wall Street slide
EDITORIAL: Name change proposal impractical
After the Referendum Act (公民投票法) was amended in December last year to...FULL STORY
- The Liberty Times Editorial: Taiwanese values mean ‘not PRC’s’
- China sees new Silk Road in Arctic
- A flagship strategy to raise local salaries
- To make peace in the Middle East, focus first on water
- ‘Ultra-processed’ products make up half of UK food purchases
- EDITORIAL: Ma might only impede justice
- Looking beyond the farmhouse row
- Roadblocks to China-Vatican ties
- The Vatican and Beijing reconciling differences
- Cape Town faces Day Zero: What happens when the city turns off the taps?
- EDITORIAL: Q4 data highlight contradictions
- Stephen M. Young On Taiwan: Assessing cross-strait developments
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- Rise of ‘morality schools’ for Chinese women sparks outcry
- Cambodia’s backlash against ‘disrespectful’ partying culture
- EDITORIAL: Cable service business model outdated
Iran prevail 5-3 over Iraq at AFC
Iran yesterday prevailed over regional rivals Iraq 5-3 to top Group C...FULL STORY
- Magic withstand late Miami rally for rare away game win
- Six Nations to investigate head injury appraisals
- Animal activist stages fur protest in icy Pyeongchang
- F1 to use ‘Grid Kids’ in place of models
- SPORTS BRIEFS
- Eagles capture first Super Bowl
- Klopp fumes as Spurs grab point
- Farrell hails ‘brilliant’ Sam Simmonds after Rome win
- Juventus spank Sassuolo, but Napoli stay top
- Pique equalizer silences Espanyol fans
- Babos takes trophy in Taiwan
- Germany makes quarter-finals with Zverev win
- Training ‘tougher’ in North Korea
- US’ Marino says team of rivals brings out her best
- Iran, Iraq advance with Group C wins
- Sharma captures Malaysia title after stunning final round
- Taiwanese make Japan league
China says Swedish publisher being held under criminal law
China yesterday said that Swedish book publisher Gui Minhai (桂民海) was in...FULL STORY
- Manila bans foreign research at plateau
- Singapore risks destroying its past, archeologist says
- ASEAN ministers discussing ‘smart’ cities in Singapore
- Maldives declares state of emergency
- Syria raids kill 29; US, Russia clash over gas
- Beijing holds missile defense test
- Vatican ties ‘inevitable,’ paper says
- Nigerian president signs order to boost production
- ‘Proto-spiders’ with long tails discovered in amber
- Fears of nuclear arms race intensify
- SpaceX launching ‘most powerful rocket’
- US House panel votes to release Democrats’ memo
- Suffragette stories come out of the shadows
- UK court ruling on lifting warrant to arrest Assange
- Pence leaves for Asia with warning on North Korea
- World News Quick Take
- Court reduces sentence for Samsung group heir
Not just a game; cracking a murder with a smartphone
When Ed Lin (林景南) was asked to write a script for an...FULL STORY
- James Ivory may set an Oscar record; he’d rather work
- Guillermo del Toro wins top Directors Guild Award
- Who didn’t let the dogs out?
- Hong Kong shows off its nautical pedigree
- Taiwan in Time: The fledgling days of 7-Eleven in Taiwan
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10-day cold stream caused by blocking high
強冷十天 原來是阻塞高壓擋住氣流
Two strong cold masses in succession hit Taiwan last week, and have...FULL STORY
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- Proposal to standardize Gogoro’s swappable battery tech
倡組台灣隊 Gogoro 開放電控系統 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- USING IDIOMS
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- China clones macaques, Vatican sounds caution
中國催生複製猴 梵蒂岡發出警示 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Vietnam marks 50th anniversary of Tet Offensive
越南紀念「新春攻勢」突襲行動五十週年 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- A-mei and Celine Dion to hold concerts in Taipei
阿妹、席琳開金嗓 東西天后接力唱 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- New Taipei City museums promote equality
倡文化平權 新北博物館越南語導覽 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- “Super blue blood moon:” Stargazers prepare for rare celestial event
今天紅色月全食逢「藍月」 天文迷拭目以待 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
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