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Taiwan suspends oil exports to North Korea, imports of clothing
Taiwan will suspend clothing and related textile good imports from North Korea
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Samurai sword attack outside Taiwan presidential office
Attacker took a hammer and smashed display case in a history museum to steal samurai sword, said police official
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Taiwan condemns jailing of Hong Kong democracy activists
China is accused of tightening its grip in semi-autonomous Hong Kong
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Taiwan reports Chinese aircraft conduct more drills near island
China conducted air exercises near Taiwan over the weekend
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China 'outraged' by $1.42b planned US arms sales to Taiwan
The wrong move runs counter to the consensus reached by the two presidents, the embassy says in a statement
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One dead, two missing as Taiwan battles floods
Water surged into cars, homes and businesses after 600 millimetres of rain fell in under 11 hours in some areas
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Appetite for iPhone parts spurs Taiwan economic growth
The island is home to several key suppliers for Apple's iPhone
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Victory at last for Taiwan's veteran gay rights champion
The court ruled that Taiwan's government must make the change within two years.
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Taiwan's gay marriage ruling raises hopes across Asia
Gay marriage is currently legal in only around 20 countries around the world, 13 of which are in Europe.
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Taiwan to make landmark gay marriage ruling
Hundreds of thousands have gathered to demonstrate against legalising same-sex unions.
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Taiwan man arrested over public beheading of sister
The 54-year-old man, identified by his family name Lin, beheaded his sister with a kitchen knife.
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Taiwan hiker rescued after 47-day Nepal ordeal, arrives home
The hiker went missing in early March while trekking in a remote area of northwestern Nepal
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Taiwan bans eating dogs and cats
Parliament passed legislation to outlaw the consumption, purchase or possession of dog and cat meat
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Uber to restart Taiwan operations after two-month pause
Since 2013, the San Francisco-based giant was running without the proper registration to operate as a taxi service
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Taiwan to build 8 submarines under indigenous shipbuilding project
Taiwan has never built a submarine before & will need to rely on foreign technology support to make an advanced vessel
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Vietnam labels Taiwan drills on disputed island 'serious violation'
Vietnamese officials denounced Taiwanese drilling on the disputed island of Itu Aba
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Taiwan official says China doesn't understand how Taiwan works amid suspected spy case
China's Ministry of Public Security did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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Taiwan detains Chinese student in unusual suspected spying case
Chinese spy cases in Taiwan usually involve retired Taiwanese military officers
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China says Taiwan has 'no future' diplomatically
Beijing has heaped pressure on self-ruled Taiwan, which it views as a breakaway province
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Protests in Taiwan as island marks 70 years since massacre
Activists want the statue of Chiang to be removed, who is largely blamed for the violence
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Death toll in Taiwan tour bus crash rises to 33
The latest victim died on Tuesday morning after suffering multiple injuries and internal bleeding
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Taiwan Uber drivers protest fine hike as app halts service
The smartphone app has faced stiff resistance from traditional taxi drivers around the world
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Trump sends letter of thanks to China's Xi
Just after he won the election, Trump provoked Beijing by accepting a congratulatory call from Taiwan's president
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China accuses EU of ‘protectionism’ over new steel taxes
EU commission says will impose taxes on certain Chinese steel products
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China's Xi says won't let anyone make 'fuss' about its territory
China is deeply suspicious of Tsai, who it thinks wants to push for the formal independence of Taiwan
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Trump seems to rule out meeting with Taiwan president
I'm not meeting with anybody until after January 20th because it's a little bit inappropriate
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US committed to "one China", Taiwan not bargaining chip
United States feel they must not be bound by the policy unless it gets something in return from China
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Trump questions 'one China policy' without Beijing concessions
Trump said it would have been disrespectful not to take the call from Tsai, who he said wanted to congratulate him
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Taiwan says China air force conducts long-range drills
China lodged a diplomatic protest over the call and blamed Taiwan for what it called a "petty" move
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China protests to US after Trump speaks to Taiwan leader
China regards self-ruling Taiwan as part of its own territory awaiting reunification under Beijing's rule
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Thousands opposing same-sex marriage rally in Taiwan
Supporters of gay rights are more hopeful than ever that same-sex marriage will soon become a reality
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Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader, stresses 'One China'
Cross-strait ties have deteriorated under Taiwan's first female president Tsai Ing-wen
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Chinese TV station apologizes for showing map excluding Taiwan
Those responsible for the mistake have been punished, the station said without giving details
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Taiwan asks Google to blur images of South China Sea island
Google satellite images show a circular structure with four Y-shaped attachments
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Kuwait, Saudi Arabia 'world's least-friendly countries'
Taiwan ranked friendliest
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Taiwanese tech giant gets Chinese green light for Sharp deal
Hon Hai gains Sharp's cutting-edge LCD panel technology with the $3.5-billion buyout
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Taiwan police take aim at Pokemon gamers driven to distraction
Authorities have issued 1,210 tickets for smartphone use in traffic since the game's release in Taiwan
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Giraffe dies 'of anxiety' in latest Taiwan animal scandal
The giraffe died of lung and heart failure
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26 dead in Taiwan tourist bus crash: officials
Interior ministry says tour group of 24 people, eight men and 16 women, was from China's northeastern city of Dalian
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Taiwan arrests three foreigners in $2.5million ATM cyberheist
Surveillance images released showed masked robbers working in two-man teams targeting 41 ATMs in three cities
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Taiwan police identify suspects after train blast
Police said a 47-centimetre steel pipe filled with explosive material appeared to be the cause of the blast
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Over 15,000 evacuated as super typhoon hits Taiwan
As many as 331,900 households lost power due to the storm, with close to 255,000 without electricity
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Blast injures 25 on Taiwan passenger train
Authorities hunt for more than one suspect, among them a man wearing black clothes, aged around 40
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At least 21 injured in Taiwan train explosion
Cause of explosion as yet undetermined
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Taiwan mistakenly fires 'carrier killer' missile towards China
The Brave Wind missile flew about 75 kilometres before plunging into waters off Penghu
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Surging river water kills four hikers in Taiwan
Six of the group were swept away by the wave but one 15-year-old girl managed to grab hold of some driftwood
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Robot home-help and virtual reality at Taiwan's Computex
The Computex fair comes as Taiwan looks to tech innovation as a way out of economic stagnation
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Earthquake measuring 6.1 shakes parts of Taiwan, including capital
Witnesses reported that tremors could be felt in buildings in Taipei
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Taiwan indicts man over child's beheading
Wang Ching-yu is accused of overpowering the mother of the child and beheading the young girl with a kitchen knife
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Shaking felt in Taipei as 5.6-magnitude quake hits
The shallow quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), the US Geological Survey says