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How will Google’s move affect China’s Internet?
Google’s Beijing headquarters (photo by M. Weitzel) Google moved its search engine to Hong Kong this week, showing China it will not play by China’s censorship rules. How will this move affect...
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Yushu earthquake: A Tibetan point of view
The epicenter of the earthquake was located in Yushu county near the border of Tibet. On April 14 a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the mountainous Tibetan Plateau in northwestern China. The disaster...
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2010 World Expo opens in Shanghai
The 2010 World Expo opens in Shanghai, China on the night of April 30. The international exposition will be held from May 1 to Oct. 31, 2010. Mr. Crayon Yao of YAOX Group is the creative director of...
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Government Information Minister in US to promote ECFA
CNA photo Head of the Government Information Office Johnny Chi-chen Chiang (pictured) says a recent trade agreement between Taiwan and China is “a giant step forward to overcoming the country’s...
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Typhoon Morakot: One year on
On August 8th last year, Typhoon Morakot landed in southern Taiwan, triggering the worst flood in half a century and inflicting extensive damage. The typhoon brought record-breaking heavy rain and...
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Weather Report: Taiwan to hit by three typhoons
(CNA photo) The Central Weather Bureau Monday issued both land and sea warnings against heavy rains throughout the island as three typhoons (Lionrock, Kompasu and Namtheun) are approaching Taiwan. The...
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Taiwan observes World AIDS Day
Students join hands in front of the National Taiwan Museum ahead of the World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day, observed on December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS caused by the...
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The arrival of independent Mainland Chinese tourists
Radio Taiwan International (RTI) is not far from the Grand Hotel and the Martyr’s Shrine, two famous tourist attractions in Taipei, therefore I always see busloads of tourists from Mainland China...
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RTI’s 83rd anniversary and its new Eng website
It’s been 83 years since RTI, the national broadcaster of the Republic of China on Taiwan, was established in 1928. At a reception held on August 1st at RTI’s headquarters in Taipei, RTI Chairman...
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This week’s top stories, Hear in Taiwan
Let’s get this off on the right foot (or eight of them, even). Ever wanted to help a crab cross the road? Volunteers for this unusual pastime are in demand right now in southern Taiwan, where crab...
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