Sat, Dec 14, 2019
Laws bolstered to counter espionage
Lawmakers yesterday passed amendments to the National Intelligence Services Act (國家情報工作法), which stipulate that intelligence personnel who spy for an external force and leak information on national defense, national security or communications security could face life imprisonment. The ...FULL STORY
FAT aims to resume operations
Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT, 遠東航空) chairman Chang Kang-wei (張綱維) yesterday said he aims to resume...FULL STORYDPP slams Simon Chang over pregnancy comments
LEADERSHIP QUALITIES: A DPP lawmaker said that the KMT’s candidates must have empathy for people and should...FULL STORY
Boris Johnson’s Conservatives win a large majority
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has won a thumping majority of seats in Britain’s...FULL STORYChina says US has seriously damaged trust between them
Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi (王毅) yesterday said that the US had seriously damaged the...FULL STORY
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1World Bank adopts China lending plan of up to US$1.5bn, despite US objections
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32020 ELECTIONS: SE Asia no longer taking Taiwan seriously: Han
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5Taiwan stocks to soar to record in 2020: analysts

Group asks CAA to protect fliers

Chung Hua Premium Tourism Development Association chairman Lee Chi-yueh (李奇嶽) yesterday called...FULL STORY
- Pingtung revokes license of farms
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- Indonesia added to list of nations with African swine fever
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- Professors donate to school museum
- CPR for children in cardiac arrest may double survival rate
- 2020 Elections: Su warns against external meddling
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CHT, Thai peer sign smart city MOU

Chunghwa Telecom Co (CHT, 中華電信), the nation’s biggest telecom operator, yesterday said...FULL STORY
- Four SMEs to invest NT$1.7bn, create more jobs
- Nanya Tech to raise its stake in affiliate FATC
- AIMobile, Canon to explore smart transport prospects
- Taiwan’s growth to outstrip major neighbors: bank
- Trump approves US-China trade deal
- Pound soars as election clears Brexit fog
- Japan manufacturers lost optimism: survey
- Apple buys start-up to improve iPhone photos
- Delivery Hero buys S Korea’s Woowa for US$4 billion
- Peugeot and Fiat aim to sign merger accord next week
- ASE Technology to acquire Asteelflash
- Chen Feng Optoelectronics to invest NT$300m
- Designers of display ICs feel capacity pinch
- GlobalWafers to return US$350 million from overseas to invest
- Nestle sells Haagen-Dazs to PAI Venture
- Nomura buys boutique bank, eyes ‘green’ deals
- Twitter plans ‘decentralized standard’ for social media
EDITORIAL: Asylum issue not a political toy
Politicians often appear to speak in a vacuum, uttering promises and platitudes...FULL STORY
- Tsai should grant Chiou amnesty
- Admit the past, KMT, and move on
- Election is highlighting rift between generations
- White House veterans helped Gulf monarchy develop secret surveillance unit
- EDITORIAL: Tired of KMT’s moronic stunts
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Young talents shine for United, Arsenal

Teenager Mason Greenwood on Thursday again grabbed his chances for Manchester United,...FULL STORY
- Late comeback keeps US in hunt for Presidents Cup
- Embiid shines as 76ers beat Celtics
- Jackson breaks record as Ravens rout Jets
- Rain forces suspension of Pakistan-Sri Lanka Test
- MLB, union agree to test for opioids, permit marijuana
- Internationals stun US with 4-1 start
- Atletico, Atalanta reach final 16 as Bayern cruise
- Labuschagne ton stalls NZ in day-night Test
- Rockets survive Cavaliers scare
- Hong Kong Rugby Tens canceled amid protests
- Pakistan-Sri Lanka Test shortened by weather, bad light
- Heat use late run to top Hawks
- Liverpool, Chelsea reach last 16
- International, US pairings ready for Presidents Cup
- Pakistan dominate Sri Lanka in first home Test since deadly attack in 2009
- Arsenal’s winless streak ends
- Rose downs winning jumper; Pistons edge Pelicans
China redefines human rights
China is ramping up a global campaign to promote its own vision...FULL STORY
- Everyone has the right to a defense: Myanmar’s lawyer
- NZ elite troops retrieve bodies
- Protested citizenship bill signed into law in India
- Papua glaciers to melt away in a decade: study
- British Elections: Results break hearts of EU ‘remainers’
- British Elections: Independence on cards again after swing in Scotland
- UN climate talks produce little but chaos
- Zagreb to get EU job, but people keep leaving
- AI puts final notes on Beethoven’s ‘Tenth Symphony’
- FBI probe errors provoke anger
- Mexican Senate ratifies USMCA
- Theater fans being forced to go phone-free
- Impeachment vote boosting Trump re-election bid: aides
- US test of missile previously banned heightens concern
- World News Quick Take
- Rohingya reject Suu Kyi’s testimony
- Iraqis form ‘mini-state’ in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square
Restaurant review: Sizhitang

If I could choose, the only way I’d dine out is in...FULL STORY
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- Highways & Byways: The windswept wetlands of Gaomei
- Caviar ‘queen:’ Chinese roe reigns around the world
- Women turn to apps, podcasts to explore sexuality through sound
- Review:TFAM exhibition: Island Tales — Taiwan and Australia
- Calories in context
- Book review: ‘An American Bum in China’
- The wacky, big-money world of pet influencers
- Revered by Aztecs, Mexican hairless dog in style again in hipster era
- Tribulations of the mistrialed
- Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch puppeteer dies
- Half-North Korean, half-Chinese kids struggle in South Korea
- Taiwan in Time: ‘Noble patriots’ vs ‘independence mobsters?’
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French government spells out pension plan to calm strikes
法國政府出招 試圖平息全國大罷工

France’s prime minister said Wednesday that the full retirement age will be...FULL STORY
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