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Google to buy part of HTC's smartphone operations for $1.1 billion

AlphabetInc’s(GOOGL.O)GooglewillacquirepartofTaiwanesesmartphonemakerHTC’s(2498.TW)smartphoneoperationsfor$1.1billion,thecompaniessaidinajointstatementonThursda

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Chinese Mainland increases job opportunities for Taiwan residents

Taiwanese residents are now eligible to work in public institutions in six more provincial regions, An Fengshan, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council announced Wednesday.

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Chinese Mainland increases job opportunities for Taiwan residents

Taiwaneseresidentsarenoweligibletoworkinpublicinstitutionsinsixmoreprovincialregions,AnFengshan,spokespersonfortheTaiwanAffairsOfficeoftheStateCouncilannouncedW

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Taiwan youngsters cross the Strait to develop careers

In Chinese, the direct translation of "Mainland" is big land. For aspirational Taiwanese, this big land means a big market, big growth and big opportunities.

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Taiwanese fraud suspects deported from Malaysia confess

A total of 32 Taiwanese fraudsters currently detained on the Chinese mainland have confessed to their crimes, said the Ministry of Public Security here Saturday.

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No appeal of Japanese 228 victim compensation ruling: foundation

The Memorial Foundation of 228 has decided not to appeal a court ruling that the son of a Japanese man believed to have been killed during the 228 Incident is eligible for NT$6 million (US$180,061) in compensation for his father's death.

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Xi's reunification remarks draw attention in Taiwan

Taiwanese academics and media are busy analyzing remarks made by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, to a visiting Taiwanese delegation of pro-reunification groups on Friday.

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Post-protest, Taiwan-mainland youth exchanges tread "deep water"

When Taiwanese college student Lai Syuan-hong crossed the Taiwan Strait to arrive in Xiamen last Friday, his mainland impressions included its yawning rich-poor divide, miraculous maglev train, over-popularization, and one related to a tempestuous protest.

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Philippine court orders arrest of PCG men involved in killing of Twainese fisher

Philippine provincial court of Batanes has ordered the arrest of eight Philippine Coast Guard ( PCG) personnel who face homicide charges for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman in South China Sea in May last year.

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Philippines confirms capture of Taiwanese fisherman

Philippine Coast Guuard (PCG) confirmed on Thursday that a Taiwanese fisherman and his vessel were seized by police operatives off Batanes Islands.  

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Philippine report on shooting Taiwan fisherman to come out this week

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said Monday that he expects the report of the National Bureau of Investigation on the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard this week.

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Philippine officials in Taiwan for shooting probe

Taiwanese authorities and the Philippines swapped teams on Monday to start investigating the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) earlier this month.

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U.S. voices concern over Philippines' killing of Taiwanese fisherman

The United States on Wednesday expressed concern about the increasing tensions between the Philippines and China's Taiwan following last week's fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard.