Academia Sinica
Academia Sinica, founded in Nanjing in 1928, is the most prominent academic institution in the Republic of China (ROC). Although it is affiliated directly to the ROC Presidential Offic...
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For the first time in 16 years, fighter jets, including
U.S.-made F-16s and French Mirage 2000-5s, streaked over Taipei last
Sunday as 70,000 spectators milled around helicopters and munition...
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Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party presidential
candidate Frank Hsieh was sworn in as acting DPP chairman on
Wednesday amid the party's bid to stage a comeback following its
landsl...
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TAIPEI, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Upcoming elections in Taiwan,
with lawmakers keen to appear firm on defence, nudged
parliament to pass the most extensive arms budget in years,
including funds to produc...
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Few people know better than Yang Bi-chuan just how far democracy
in Taiwan has come since 1987, when the island's then authoritarian
government under the Kuomintang lifted martial law.
The...
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