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Taiwan invites pope to visit after landmark China-Vatican pact Holy See is Taiwan's last diplomatic ally in Europe; one of only 17 around the world.
Al Jazeera | Oct 15, 2018 06:49 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Taiwan invites Pope Francis to visit, following landmark China-Vatican pact Taiwan has invited Pope Francis to visit, its President Tsai Ing-wen said, just weeks after the Vatican reached a milestone deal on the appointment of bishops with China, which claims the self-ruled island as its own.
Reuters | Oct 15, 2018 06:38 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

China says U.S. arms sales to Taiwan interfere in its affairs China accused the United States on Sunday of going on the offensive by sending U.S. Navy vessels into the South China Sea and described U.S. arms sales to Taiwan as interference in Chinese internal affairs.
Reuters | Oct 14, 2018 2:40 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

China Lures Taiwan's Latin American Allies The biggest bloc of Taiwan's few remaining world allies is in Central America and the Caribbean. But even that solidarity is splintering.
NPR.org | Oct 13, 2018 6:06 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Why Taiwan Will Send Tech Guru to APEC in November Taiwans pick of a semiconductor magnate rather than a political figure as its envoy to a meeting of 21 Asian nations, including historical rival China, gives it a chance to showcase its tech prowess instead of its sticky position in geopolitics. Morris Ch
Voice of America | Oct 13, 2018 07:22 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

In Taiwan, its all about food thats Q Q texture is to Taiwanese what umami is to Japanese and al dente is to Italians that is, cherished and essential.
The Seattle Times | Oct 13, 2018 12:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Seattle, Washington

Facebook Says It Already Has 97% Of Taiwan's Internet Users, And Now It's Targeting Businesses Facebook will help Taiwan's businesses promote themselves abroad, while likely gaining more subscribers and traffic for itself.
Forbes.com | Oct 12, 2018 02:30 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Foxconn's Sept revenue jumps, buoys hopes for solid sales at Apple Taiwan's Foxconn, a key Apple Inc supplier, reported a 30 percent jump in September revenue on Thursday, boosting expectations for solid product sales for the American tech giant even as U.S.-China trade war escalates.
Reuters | Oct 11, 2018 10:25 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

New risk factor for mouth cancer uncovered There are several risk factors associated with mouth cancer. A recent study conducted in Taiwan might add another to the list: air pollution.
Medical News Today | Oct 11, 2018 10:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Taiwan pledges to boost national security amid Chinese pressure Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Wednesday to boost national security, saying her government would not submit to Chinese suppression as Beijing ramps up pressure to assert its sovereignty over the self-ruled island.
Reuters | Oct 11, 2018 02:18 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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