Gu shows one of the 50 pairs of sandals she won for being the 400,000th visitor to the Taiwan Pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai, Aug 10, 2010.
A 56-year-old man in southern Taiwan's Tainan city died of the A/H1N1 influenza virus on August 8, just two days before the World Health Organization said the pandemic was over, local media reported Wednesday.
Villagers attend a commemorative ceremony for last year’s Morakot victims at a playground in Hsiaolin village, Kaohsiung county in southern Taiwan, Aug 8, 2010.
China Thursday urged relevant country to continue adhering to the one-China policy and to prudently handle related issues.
Taiwan and Singapore have agreed to discuss the feasibility of an economic cooperation agreement, a statement jointly issued by "Taipei Representative Office" in Singapore and Singapore's trade office in Taipei said Thursday.
Jinmen University, the first one outside Taiwan island, opened on Aug.1.
The Chinese mainland will agree to discuss military security and mutual trust across the Taiwan Strait "at a proper time" so as to maintain stability in the region, a defense spokesman said Friday.
Ye Shuangyu, the deputy director and secretary-general of the organizing committee, vice governor of Fujian province said, "Taiwan's enthusiasm for its participation in CIFIT and its cooperation efforts are higher than the previous years. If our preliminary work has been done well, it will greatly promote this year's cross-strait economy and trade."
Police in southeast China's Fujian Province said Wednesday that two men from Taiwan had been returned to the island to face charges of telephone fraud.
Results of a survey conducted by three local associations in Macao indicated that Taiwan has overtaken the Chinese mainland as the most popular non-local college education provider among Macao students, the Macao Post Daily reported on Wednesday.
An earthquake measuring 5.2 degrees on the Richter scale hit Taiwan Sunday, according to a statement on the website of the China Earthquake Networks Center.
Taiwanese publishing houses specializing in cartoons and graphic novels are looking forward to exploring the mainland market while their mainland counterparts are also marketing their own publications on the island.