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What it's like living as a millionaire in Taipei, Asia's 'stealthy rich city,' where the ultra-wealthy own more than 5 homes each and shop in private VIP fitting rooms
"Despite the remarkable wealth that the ultra-high-net-worth individuals have amassed, most of them…
Katie Warren
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House and Senate lawmakers propose bills to change name of Taiwan's de facto embassy in DC, a move guaranteed to anger China
Taiwan's de facto embassy is called the "Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office" but la…
Bill Bostock
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Air India now refers to Taiwan as Chinese Taipei
Now, while Air India does not service Taiwan directly, it does have a code-sharing agre…
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I moved from New York to Taiwan for work. I had to take a pay cut to my $40,000 salary but I have no regrets.
Alex Teachey, 38, made the move to Taiwan after 17 years in New York. Despite the pay cut, he says …
Kai Xiang Teo
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Passenger jet with 58 people on board crashes into Taipei river
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's aviation authority says at least nine people are dead after a TransA…
Associated Press,Bryan Logan
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Taiwan police arrest 14 suspects who allegedly ran a crypto scam worth $5.4 million, report says
14 people have reportedly been arrested by police in Taiwan in connection with a $5.41 million cryp…
Emily Graffeo
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This 660-ton pendulum protects Taiwan's tallest skyscraper from earthquakes
Taipei 101's "tuned mass damper" can sway about 5 feet from side to side and absorb up to 40% of th…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Watching House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's arrival in Taiwan 'felt like catching a rare Pokémon,' a local videographer said
Crowds of people gathered at Taipei Songshan Airport to watch Pelosi's arrival amid warnings from t…
Bryan Metzger,John Haltiwanger
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Another airline has caved to the China's demands and wiped all mention of Taiwan from its website
"Regarding websites, we object to Beijing dictating how U.S. firms, including airlines, organize th…
Benjamin Zhang
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The US will reportedly sell Taiwan $7 billion worth of mines, cruise missiles, and drones, amid concerns about China's growing military presence
Taiwan will reportedly receive billions of dollars worth of weapons from the US government. Taipei …
Kate Duffy
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21 photos of traffic jams that will make your commute seem less horrible
From the millions of rickshaws that swarm the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh, to the hordes of motorc…
Talia Avakian
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An airport in Taiwan is letting residents take a fake plane trip complete with immigration control and aircraft boarding
Taiwan's borders have been largely closed since COVID-19 spread across the globe with the island na…
Thomas Pallini
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China is destroying imports that say 'Made in Taiwan' as part of its massive political crackdown
The use of the word "area" appears to be crucial to this rule because products that used the phrase…
Tara Francis Chan
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Taiwan's smog-eating twisting tower will feature luxury apartments - take a look inside
On the outside, 23,000 trees and shrubs - nearly the same amount found in New York's Central Park -…
Leanna Garfield
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A smog-eating twisting tower that features luxury apartments will soon open in Taiwan - take a look inside
The skyscraper's facade, roof, and balconies will contain 23,000 trees and shrubs - nearly the…
Leanna Garfield
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Markets Are On The Rise
Men look at the Taipei 101 building from Elephant Mountain in Taipei April 15, 2011. Taiwan's parli…
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Junior leaguer dove over the outfield fence to make one of the greatest catches you'll ever see
Pennsylvania was facing Chinese Taipei in the Junior League (ages 12-15) World Series championship …
Cork Gaines
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From solitary confinement in China to self-exile in Taiwan: Inside a Hong Kong bookshop owner's fight to keep the free press alive
Lam Wing-kee's Causeway Bay Books moves to a new location in Taipei, striving to offer books critic…
Huileng Tan
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My kids go to summer camp in Taipei. They get to learn Chinese and it's cheaper than in the US.
Sending my kids to camp in Taipei is cheaper than in the US. They get to practice Chinese, try new …
Virginia Duan
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Giant steel balls are being added to skyscrapers for a very important reason
A skyscraper is like a giant tuning fork. If you give it a good whack, like with a gust of wind or …