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The Taiwan Weigh... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33245058/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:05:13 -0400 Business Standard http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33245058/ Taiwan's major WiMAX operator Global Mobile Corp. will recruit 4,000 users in Taipei City this year to test its 4G WiMAX services as part its efforts to expand its coverage in northern Taiwan, a compa... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242320/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:11:20 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242320/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest custom chipmaker, said its first-quarter sales guidance would be unaffected by an earthquake earlier this month. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242848/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:53:42 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242848/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- 2010 Taipei Cycle -- the world's second-largest bicycle trade show -- opened Wednesday at the Nangang Exhibition Hall of the Taipei World Trade Center. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242775/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:53:27 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242775/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's dollar strengthened to near the highest level in five weeks on optimism that improving ties with China will spur trade and economic growth, luring overseas investors. Bonds ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242849/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:53:25 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242849/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. sold a color filter factory, including land and buildings, in northern Taiwan to affiliate Giantplus Technology Co. for NT$1.3 billion, the Taoyuan, Taiwa... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243253/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:53:25 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243253/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Taipei Economic and Culture Office and the American Institute in Taiwan recently announced a partnership on Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) certification, said Chen Chieh-shan, he... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243255/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:53:14 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243255/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A total of NT$5.5 billion worth of orders were placed with orchid farmers as a result of an orchid show held recently in Tainan County, its magistrate, Su Huan-chih, said, yesterday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243256/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:53:07 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243256/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Cathay Financial Holding Co., Taiwan's biggest publicly traded financial services company, will accelerate expansion in China after the island's regulators announced cross-strait inv... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243261/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:52:47 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243261/ TAIEPI, Taiwan -- Dahon, a world leader in folding bikes, is holding a draw for a 2010 Dahon Silvertip folding bike at its booth at the 2010 Taipei Cycle show. People who test ride a Dahon bicycle at ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243260/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:52:44 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243260/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's central bank will closely monitor 20 accounts held by foreign investors to see if they are engaged in speculative activities, said Perng Fai-nan, governor of the bank, yeste... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243259/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:52:39 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243259/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A real estate development company based in Taipei City defeated other bidders in a public auction yesterday to snap up a prime land lot in Tianmu district at a high price of NT$4.09 ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243263/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:52:31 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33243263/ After weeks of increasing tensions, China reprimanded several Western companies for quality issues. China's new chilliness is part of the country's efforts to raise the profile of local brands, Beijin... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242843/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:34:25 -0400 Market Watch http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33242843/ Mrs. Lin Chen Xiu-ju recently harvested from her family garden a huge Chinese yam nearly the height of a child, weighing 45 catties, or nearly 23 kilograms, and resembling a large piece of coral, or f... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240990/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:23:28 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240990/ As spring approaches, grey-faced buzzard eagles are moving northward, passing over the Pakua Mountain range in Changhua County in greater and greater numbers. On Wednesday, over 6,000 were spotted fly... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240991/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:22:34 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240991/ County authorities will assess fines from NT$1,200 to NT$6,000 on people feeding stray dogs because their “acts of kindness” usually leave behind trash such as food containers resulting in environ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240971/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:16 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240971/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) will conduct negotiations with its mainland counterpart on the release of Taiwanese intelligence agents imprisoned in China, if it receives auth... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240973/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:09 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240973/ HSINCHU, Taiwan -- A court ordered a seller to compensate his buyer NT$990,000 for concealing important information about a Hsinchu property, local media reported Tuesday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240974/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:07 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240974/ Police arrested gamblers on the scene at the rented mahjong venue and confiscated a total of NT$111,320 — NT$76,320 in gambling funds and NT$35,000 in illegal profit. After receiving reports of susp... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240975/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:06 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240975/ KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan -- Two flight controllers at Kaohsiung International Airport have been suspended for failing to turn on the runway lights before the arrival of a Japan Airlines (JAL) flight on March... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240976/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:04 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240976/ Berlin -- A budding Taiwanese dancer has won the coveted top prize in the International Solo-Dance-Theatre Festival in Stuttgart, Germany, which carried a cash award of 3,500 euros (about US$4,830). http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240983/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:03 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240983/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairperson Tsai Ing-wen announced yesterday her bid to seek re-election as head of the main opposition party in May. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240982/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:02 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240982/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) started its second anti-crime operation this year yesterday morning and had arrested 47 suspects, including five gangs, by noon yesterday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240980/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:00 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240980/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) cracked a fraud case after an overseas Taiwanese in Canada reported to be conned out of around NT$14.5 million; in cooperation with the Malays... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240981/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:00 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240981/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Early in the morning, Zharen left home to extend in person his New Year's Day felicitations to his superior officer. On his way back to his yamen (police station) he saw (Japanese) n... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240978/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:58 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240978/ KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan -- Kaohsiung City's MRT yesterday denied a report that claimed the mass transport system would declare bankruptcy in June due to huge losses. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240977/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:57 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240977/ Mukluks had become popular amongst young girls because of its cute fluffy look. However, as mukluks often use soft materials, have loose vamp structures and thin soles, they cannot give sufficient sup... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240985/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:55 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240985/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin said yesterday that the 36 percent discount offer to passengers on the Wenhu line of Taipei's Metropolitan Rapid System (MRT) who use EasyCards for payment ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240986/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:54 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240986/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Dee Hsu and her husband, Mike Hsu, filed a civil lawsuit against the Apply Daily for an alleged domestic violence report and a further suit for slander may follow, local media report... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240987/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:51 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240987/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Three environmentally friendly buildings that will be among the showpieces of the Taipei International Flora Exposition were unveiled by the city government yesterday. http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240988/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:48 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240988/ According to Fair Trade Commission (FTC), Farglory's slogan “Sustaining for 40 years, Only Farglory” is untrue. Farglory does not have any operation that has been in business for 40 years, and two... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240989/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:04:45 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240989/ Wang Yi (R), director of the Chinese State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, meets with Japan's Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada in Tokyo, March 17, 2010. Wang is visiting the country under the invitation ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240535/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:18:40 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33240535/ A government plan to hike the national health insurance premium rate to 5.17 percent drew mixed reactions from legislators as well as a civil watchdog group on Wednesday. The government approved Wedne... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33228673/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:19:21 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33228673/ Taiwan is pushing forward with efforts to combat climate change and is keen to help its African allies cope with the challenge, Taiwan's government officials and scholars said Wednesday at an internat... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225058/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:25:41 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225058/ Taiwan's Taiex index rose 152.21, or 2 percent, to 7,847.84 at the close of Taipei trading, the highest since Jan. 25.Financial Stocks: Cathay Financial Holding Co. (2882 TT), Taiwan's biggest publicl... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225061/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:24:13 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225061/ Citibank's Global Public Sector Group (PSG) seeks to tap into Taiwan's public sector market. Jay Collins and Michael J. Paulus, two top executives at Citibank yesterday said their company's services c... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225062/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:24:11 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225062/ The Ministry of Transportation will not allow the Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit system to lurch into bankruptcy, reports said yesterday.The system was losing so much money amid tepid passenger numbers ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225065/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:24:06 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225065/ China has installed eight battalions of Russian-built missiles in its province of Fujian which could hit any plane flying across Northern Taiwan, reports said yesterday.The Chinese-language Apple Dail... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225068/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:24:00 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225068/ Economics Minister Shih Yen-shiang cut short a report about plans for the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement with China yesterday after opposition lawmakers demanded more details about accompany... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225067/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:58 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225067/ Department of Health Minister Yaung Chih-liang says yesterday he would only stay on for the rest of the current legislative session and do his utmost to promote plans for a second-generation national ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225070/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:57 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225070/ There's a feast of automotive technology in store for any visitor to the LiFeTech Energy Inc. at Taipei AMPA and AutoTronics this year. Targeting the global electric vehicle, heavy duty motorcycle and... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225073/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:51 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225073/ STL Technology Company, founded in 1967, is dedicated to becoming a leading supplier of power products in the electronics industry. The company specializes in designing and producing Li-ion battery pa... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225074/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:49 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225074/ Quality machinery for export to customers in the U.S. and the United Kingdom has been the business of Changhua County-based Hsun-wang Industrial Company since its start-up in 1997.Company owners Li Yo... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225075/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:48 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225075/ As a manufacturer and supplier of trailer shock absorbers and steadfastly dedicated to meeting industry standards in development of special repair tools for all popular makes and models, Shen Feng alr... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225076/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:46 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225076/ Touting cutting-edge carbon cleaning technology at Taipei AMPA and AutoTronics, Wonten Technology this year spotlights its efuel product series offering superior performance while reducing carbon mono... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225077/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:44 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225077/ With a view to the constantly growing market for electric vehicles, LiFe Power Technology Company has invested huge funds in research and development of the lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4 or LFP) bat... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225078/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:42 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225078/ Maui is called the "Valley Isle," but let's face it - most tourists' topography is limited to beaches, beaches and more beaches. Maui has 81 of them. Each day thousands of visitors arrive at the airpo... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225079/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:40 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225079/ The Chan Liu Art Museum recently invited fifty artists from Taiwan, China and Hong Kong to visit Kinmen County and to paint on Kinmen Kaoliang liquor bottles. This event that started on Mar. 8 will ru... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225081/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:23:37 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33225081/ To encourage students to take the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam, the British Council will select and provide scholarships to five postgraduate students who take the test a... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219111/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:05:35 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219111/ Taipei, March 17 (CNA) The Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) will conduct negotiations with its mainland counterpart on the release of Taiwanese intelligence agents imprisoned in China, if it receives... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219118/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:05:11 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219118/ The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) unveiled Tuesday new regulations governing cross-Taiwan Strait market access for the banking, securities brokerage and insurance sectors, laying the groundwo... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219116/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:05:07 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219116/ Hsinchu, March 17 (CNA) Taiwan's National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) and China's Tsinghua University are planning to establish joint laboratories on both campuses to enhance cooperation between them,... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219113/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:05:02 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33219113/ STAFF REPORTER Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010, Page 2 The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) yesterday adopted new measures to prevent negligence by prison personnel from resulting in inmates escaping. The move ca... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33216366/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:30:01 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33216366/ BEIJING - Airport City Development, Ltd. (ACL) announced today that it will be hosting the 10th Airport Cities World Conference and Exhibition (ACE 2010) in the China World Hotel Beijing from April 21... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33215113/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:28:55 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33215113/ Taipei, March 17 (CNA) The board of the Central Bank will meet March 25 to discuss the direction of the country's monetary policy, including whether to raise key interest rates, governor Perng Fai-nan... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33215240/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:28:53 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33215240/ The 2008 Taiwanese blockbuster film "Cape No. 7" will premiere in South Korea Thursday and is expected to help attract more Korean tourists to Taiwan. Speaking at a news conference held Wednesday to p... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213868/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:48:07 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213868/ TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Ministry of Transportation will not allow the Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit system to lurch into bankruptcy, reports said Wednesday. The system was losing so much money ami... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213869/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:47:26 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213869/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The legislative caucus of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) made five proposals Wednesday that would allow closer scrutiny of the Ministry of Economic Affairs' (MOEA)... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213861/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:27:17 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213861/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Wednesday it plans to lodge a strong protest with Canadian authorities against a reported case of mistreatment of a female Taiwanese trave... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213864/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:27:13 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213864/ TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Wednesday it plans to lodge a strong protest with Canadian authorities against a reported case of mistreatment of a female Taiwanese trave... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213457/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:27:12 -0400 The China Post http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213457/ A spokesman with the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office said Wednesday that Taiwan's participation in the annual World Health Assembly (WHA) would continue to be appropriately handled this year amid ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213858/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:42:11 -0400 People's Daily http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33213858/ STAFF REPORTERS Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010, Page 3 The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) said yesterday it would soon hold polls to choose its candidates for the special municipality elections in Decembe... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211764/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:16:26 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211764/ The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Wednesday it plans to lodge a strong protest with Canadian authorities against a reported case of mistreatment of a female Taiwanese traveler by Canadian im... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211766/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:15:37 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211766/ The legislative caucus of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) made five proposals Wednesday that would allow closer scrutiny of the Ministry of Economic Affairs' (MOEA) planned economic ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211767/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:15:34 -0400 Taiwan Headlines http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211767/ Taipei, March 17 (CNA) The legislative caucus of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) made five proposals Wednesday that would allow closer scrutiny of the Ministry of Economic Affairs' (... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211775/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:13:59 -0400 Taiwan News Online http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211775/ EchoStar Asia Multimedia, a joint ventrue of US-based satellite TV broadcaster EchoStar, has been undertaking small-scale trial broadcast of satellite TV service in the Taiwan market and may kick off ... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211321/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:56:10 -0400 Digitimes http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211321/ The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) has approved an application filed by Integrated Memory Logic (iML), an LCD controller IC design house registered in the Cayman Islands but with its headquarters located... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211322/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:56:07 -0400 Digitimes http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211322/ Chinese counterparts .The move comes after Taiwan and China signed a number of financial memorandums of understanding last year, paving the way for closer cooperation in banking, insurance and securit... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33210972/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:27:13 -0400 Yahoo!7 News http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33210972/ Photo taken on March 16, 2010 shows several personnel in florid costumes at a grand tourism promotion of the beautiful scenery of Qinghai Province opening in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, March 16... http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211027/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:08:35 -0400 SINA http://story.taiwansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/0dd057261bcc461b/id/33211027/