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Talk of the Day -- Worshipers flock to temples to pray for fortune
Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) Temples around Taiwan, especially those that worship the god of fortune, drew large crowds Thursday, the fourth day of the first month of the Year o...

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AIT chairman to visit Taiwan
Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) The chairman of the Board of Trustees of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) will arrive in Taipei Sunday for the first time since President Ma Y...

Tablets to enjoy high sales growth over next five years: analyst
Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) Tablet computers are expected to post almost 50 percent in compound annual growth rate in global sales over the next five years on the back of techn...

Taiwan hires Chinese weightlifting coach, eyes London Olympics

Kaohsiung Lantern Festival kicks off
Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) The Kaohsiung Lantern Festival began Friday, running through Feb. 6, featuring fireworks, water dances and floating dragon sculptures to reflect the...

Documentary to chronicle comfort women's fight
Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) A painful 20-year fight by Taiwanese women for dignity and for an apology from Japan after being driven into sex slavery during World War II is bein...

Former presidential residence fully opened to public

PROFILE: Australian diplomat's nightlife in Taiwan revolves around skygazing
For Richard Mathews, who just stepped down as deputy representative of the Australian Commerce and Industry Office in Taipei, nightlife in Taiwan's bustling capital city ...

FEATURE: U.S. missionary sheds new light on 'White Terror' era in Taiwan
A recently published autobiography of a retired U.S. missionary's time in Taiwan during the martial law period (1949-1987) sheds new light on the escape of a Taiwanese di...

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Foreign workers' service limit in Taiwan extended ...

Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) The Legislature amended the Employment Services Act Thursday so that foreign workers, who currently are allowed to stay a maximum of nine years, will be able to work in Taiwan for as many as 12 years.

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