Finding an incoming link from Yahoo Answers on a Taiwan related question I searched the website for questions about Taiwan and it turns out Yahoo Answers has some really interesting information and discussions on a number of Taiwan related subjects. It’s not your regular Taiwan cynical Forumosa addicts bunch.
Take this first one that came [...]
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While we fortunate Americans have been renting Blu-ray Discs from Blockbuster for a good while now, citizens of Taiwan haven’t had the same privilege. Thankfully, all that’s getting set to change, as the rental chain has committed to offering up 50 BD titles in each Taiwanese location before the end [...]
IMHO, Taiwan blogs have the best English content about Taiwan. When I’m looking for something, like a travel destination, blogs are the first place I go to. This is why back in Q4/2006 I introduced the Taiwan blog search. It allows a quick search through over 400 Taiwan blogs. I haven’t updated the list [...]
From ReutersTAIPEI, July 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan financial firms have suffered losses of T$42.572 billion ($1.4 billion) since August 2007 in investments related to U.S. subprime products, the island's top financial regulator said on Wednesday.Of the total, banks took a hit of T$34.172 billion and insurance companies lost T$8.4 billion, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said in a statement.S
TAIPEI - COMPUTER salesman Ke Teh An quit his job with a major Taiwan computer manufacturer to open an American-style diner that he hopes will make him rich.Such stories are not unusual in Taiwan, which has one of the largest pools of entrepreneurs in the region.Becoming an entrepreneur is a way of life in Taiwan where go-it-alone businessmen are driven by a desire to become their own boss as well
In the past year the list of Taiwan blogs that I follow has gone up from a selected few to over a hundred. I usually come across those blogs through other blogs, or through David’s shared items list or sometimes through the Google blog search on topics that I’m interested in (Tainan, for example).
I [...]
A recent discussion with some Taiwan bloggers about the state of the Taiwan expat blogosphere resulted in an idea to try and build a comprehensive Taiwan blogger directory that would allow bloggers to get to know each other and potentially bring in new readership. Sure, we got the “Bloggers in Taiwan”, “Taiwanfeed” and Michael [...]
According
to Thomson Financial, Nintendo’s 2008 plan includes the launch of
a "localized" edition of its DS system in Taiwan. The company intends
to release the device later on this month for Taiwan and sometime at
the end of the year on the Chinese market.Last month Nintendo,
currently largest portable game console maker in the world, announced
it would bring the Wii home console in T
Bamboo Flooring From Taiwan (Taiwan Bamboo Furnitures)Bamboo flooring from Taiwan (Taiwan Bamboo Furnitures)is unique and environmentally friendly, comparable to some of the best hardwood flooring. In Taiwan, bamboo flooring (Taiwan Bamboo Furnitures)is known as bamboo parquet. As Taiwan and China are the major locations of bamboo harvesting, they serve as the major source of bamboo flooring (Taiw
Daniel Powter has been invited as the exclusive international performing artist to attend and perform at The Golden Melody Awards ceremony in Taiwan on Saturday (July 5). Powter will perform his brand new song 'Whole World Around', from his forthcomi
The first nonstop, cross-strait weekend flights from China landed in Taiwan on Friday morning, in the latest breakthrough in cross-strait relations that are rapidly warming under the island’s new president, Ma Ying-jeou.The first batch of flights was expected to carry 662 Chinese tourists on package tours from five cities on the mainland, but that number is expected to expand gradually to as man
While America celebrates the 4th of July, Taiwan is celebrating its own July 4th - the first direct (legal) cross-straits flights since 1949. Ma Ying-Jeou’s new government recently announced the easing of cross-straits relations, and has brought in something of a warming of cross-straits ties after years of stalling by the previous Chen and Lee [...]
H shares in Hong Kong stand to benefit from the decision of Taiwan to hike the limit of capital flowing out of the island as fund houses may now make unlimited investments, unhampered by the previous...
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Taipei - Taiwan airlines will hike/lift air fare on international routes next month due to rising fuel price. Starting in July 15, Taiwan airlines on short-range international flights will increase or add US $5 to the surcharge, and for the long-range international flights will add US $13 to the surcharge.
The fuel price surcharge increased, around [...]
Comparisons between Israel and Taiwan seem to get a very wide variety of comments and I’m well aware this is a controversial issue. Still, I’ll mention an article I came across the other day titled “The Three Nos–What do Israel and Taiwan have in common?” by one John G. Adams.
This article makes what I’m sure [...]
TAIPEI (AFP) - - Taiwan on Thursday announced that it will relax restrictions on financial investments in China and Hong Kong by local firms amid improving ties between the rivals.
The government...
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The ASUS J501 super-slim slider phone was recently launched in Taiwan.
One of the coolest things about this phone is that it can also double as a Skype phone. So when you’re out and about you can use it as a regular mobile phone, or if you’re in a WiFi zone you can connect to Skype [...]
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It’s a long story why, but about a month ago I was asked to take the TOEFL test. I managed to get my hands on a preparation book, but because I was too busy (and lazy) I didn’t have a chance to go through it before the test.
It was an interesting experience. Last time I [...]
Bamboo Fencing(Taiwan Bamboo Furnitures)Bamboo fencing(Taiwan Bamboo Furnitures) is a decorative and environmentally friendly alternative to chain link or wood. Bamboo has several advantages as a fencing material. First it is a grass and not a wood, so it takes less time to grow and replenish the supply. In fact it only takes 5 to 7 years to grow a mature bamboo(Taiwan Bamboo Furnitures) plant for
Instead of taking the train/HSR up to the airport, I took the regular night bus. It reminded me of my first arrival in Taiwan a few years back. Never in my life, anywhere else, have I seen anything like it.
I’m a tall guy, way too tall for the average seats they give me at most [...]
Zhang Hui Mei(A-mei), is an aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer and occasional songwriter. A-mei made her debut in the world of music in 1996, achieving instant mega commercial success. She has frequently been called a diva of the Mandarin pop music scene, as well as the "Pride of Taiwan". She has won numerous music awards and become one of the biggest music sensations
The recently elected Taiwan government of President Mai Ying-jeou has undertaken efforts to improve its nations relations with China and apparently this has raised concerns in Washington D.C. Taiwan and China signed new agreements to increase flights between the two areas and to allow more Chinese tourists to visit the island. According to Chiang Pin-kung, [...]
Today’s trip was the result of a fortunate coincidence: great weather with clear skies, good company and something to celebrate. We started off at the Taipei University of the Arts where we had a big nosh up replete with steak, salad, cheesecake, etc.. After lunch, we wandered around the campus and enjoyed the lovely views [...]
Name: alyssa chia, 賈靜雯 / Chia Ching Wen (Jia Jing Wen)
Also known as: 妞紐 / Niu Niu
Profession: Actress, model and singer
Birthdate: 1974-Oct-07
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 160cm
Weight: 46kg
Star sign: Libra
Chinese zodiac: Tiger
Blood type: A
Family: Husband Charles and daughter
Talent agency: Ye He Xing Guang ()
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Taiwan Tung Ho Steel has purchased Japan H2 scrap priced at US$682/ton C&F for 5,000 tons for June-July shipments.
The FOB price for this order is ￥67,000/ton and the shipping cost is about US$50/ton. Comparing this order price with Japan’s exporting H2 scrap price to South Korea, Tung [...]
In a world filled with painful delays, seeing, ASUS’10-inch EEO PC 1000H on sale shortly thereafter introduced at Computex this as a breath of fresh air. Or gently stagnant air, believing we are not anywhere near Taiwan. Nevertheless, said the machine is actually enough for those who are on this side of the planet, and [...]
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Fancy a little bite to eat… Lusting for some good German food… Then head out into the countryside of the North East Coast, to a little place called Smoky Inn.
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The Tainan Science Park and the highly successful Taiwanese IT companies.
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Je viens de retrouver un article très complet sur les sceaux Chinois pour un ami, j'en profite pour le partager avec vous.Une phrase qu’on entend souvent dans la vie quotidienne des chinois est « signez et approuvez votre sceau ». On a besoin d’apposer son sceau pour retirer de l’argent à la banque, pour aller chercher une lettre recommandée au bureau de poste, pour passer un contrat et
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ran King ran Queen Taiwan Cafe located at Jalan Molek 1/8, Taman Molek, J.B. (N1°31.849' E103°47.430')There are many Taiwanese Cafe & Restaurants at Johor Bahru. This is the one we always visit.The lady boss came from South Taiwan (Ping-tong, Tainan). The foods taste are the southern taste and it's different from Taipei. Examples like the Oyster Vermicelli (蚵仔麵線) & the stewed po
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Since he won’t blog about it, I might as well …
I’ve been wanting to listen to Michael talk about his blogging experiences for a while now, but although he’s been giving lectures all over Taiwan I never really got the chance. When he once said that he might consider my proposal of maybe [...]
Los nuevos Asus Eee PC 901 con los procesadores Atom serán lanzados el 3 de junio, además de añadirse conectividad Bluetooth, para de esta manera poderse conectar fácilmente con teléfonos móviles y otros dispositivos móviles.
Esta fecha de lanzamiento es en Taiwan, lugar de origen de fabricación del dispositivo, con un precio inferior a los [...]
