Aaron Case
Obama Visits Saudi Arabia, Avoids Discussing Riyadh's Role in 9/11 Terror Attacks
| Aaron Case | | Apr 21, 2016 02:50 PM EDT |
President Barack Obama met with Saudi king Salman bin Abdulaziz on Thursday and addressed concerns regarding the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Iran's recent actions. The meeting came as former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani called on the president to release secret documents that are suspected to implicate Saudi Arabia as having a role in the 9/11 attacks.
President Obama has Advance Copy of Game of Thrones Season 6
| Aaron Case | | Apr 14, 2016 04:21 PM EDT |
US president Barack Obama is a huge fan of HBO's hit show Game of Thrones. In fact, the POTUS is such a big fan that he has reportedly used his power as leader of the free world to acquire an advanced copy of the forthcoming season six.
Thousands Rally in Taiwan to Support Death Penalty
| Aaron Case | | Apr 11, 2016 08:05 AM EDT |
Thousands attended a rally in Taipei yesterday to support for the continued use of the death penalty. The demonstration comes as the recent horrific beheading of a four-year-old girl in Taipei has ignited debate over capital punishment.
Thousands Call for Resignation of David Cameron After Panama Papers Scandal [VIDEO]
| Aaron Case | | Apr 09, 2016 11:16 AM EDT |
Thousands gathered in London on Friday to call for the resignation of British Prime Minister David Cameron due to his involvement in the Panama Papers scandal. In response, Cameron has promised to release his tax documents to public scrutiny.
Taiwan and US Sign Agreement to Ease Travel
| Aaron Case | | Apr 06, 2016 12:05 PM EDT |
Travel between the US and Taiwan just became much easier, as the two countries signed an expedited travel cooperation agreement earlier this week. The agreement will allow eligible US and Taiwanese nationals to bypass long lines and check through customs electronically.
Taiwanese Company Foxconn Acquires Sharp in $3.5 Billion Deal
| Aaron Case | | Apr 03, 2016 11:15 AM EDT |
Taiwanese company Foxconn completed its acquisition of Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp yesterday, signing a US$3.5 billion deal that will give them control of 66 percent of the company.
MLB Spring Training Update: Wang Close to Making Royals Roster, Chen Starting Opening Day for Miami
| Aaron Case | | Mar 29, 2016 01:08 PM EDT |
With only five days to go before the regular season begins, Taiwanese pitcher Chien-Ming Wang has survived several rounds of cuts and still has a shot at making the opening day roster for the Kansas City Royals. Meanwhile, fellow Taiwanese pitcher Wei-Yin Chen has been named the Miami Marlins' opening-day starter.
Will Donald Trump go to War with China?
| Aaron Case | | Mar 28, 2016 07:32 AM EDT |
Throughout his campaign for the US presidency, Donald trump has repeatedly promised to fight against China through economic policies. Now the former reality star appears to be open to war between the US and China.
Chinese Manufacturers Capitalize on India's Holi Festival
| Aaron Case | | Mar 25, 2016 05:57 AM EDT |
China has capitalized on India's most colorful holiday, dominating the market for Holi-related products despite the Indian government's "Make in India" initiative.
Taiwan Hosts International Media on Disputed Island
| Aaron Case | | Mar 24, 2016 07:27 AM EDT |
On Wednesday, Taiwan hosted a group of international journalists on disputed Itu Aba islet in an attempt to disprove the Philippines' claim that the South China Sea island is merely an uninhabitable rock.
Latest Social Media Fitness Trend in China: A4 Paper Waist Challenge
| Aaron Case | | Mar 23, 2016 09:21 AM EDT |
Since February, Chinese social media has been flooded with pictures of women holding A4 paper in front of their waists. This is the latest social media fitness trend, the 'A4 paper waist challenge.'
Spring Training Update: Chien-Ming Wang Makes First Start for Royals [VIDEO]
| Aaron Case | | Mar 21, 2016 03:00 PM EDT |
The Kansas City Royals gave Taiwan native Chien-Ming Wang his first start of spring training on Saturday against the Texas Rangers. The right-hander threw three innings, contributing two runs on four hits in a 13-6 loss at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX.
Messi and Ronaldo to Chinese Super League? La Liga President Says 'Enough Football Stars to Go Around'
| Aaron Case | | Mar 18, 2016 01:45 PM EDT |
As China makes a serious push to become a football superpower, many are speculating that the biggest stars in the game could end up in the Chinese Super League (CSL). Confronted with the prospect of losing Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, La Liga President Javier Tabas indicated that he is not ready to let them go, advising the CSL that "there are enough football stars to go around."
MLB Spring Training Update: Chien-Ming Wang 'Very Impressive,' Throwing 95 MPH
| Aaron Case | | Mar 16, 2016 04:15 PM EDT |
The baseball world had all but forgotten Chien-Ming Wang, casting him off into the minor leagues after he struggled to come back from injuries early in his career. Now in spring training with Kansas City, he is turning heads with his rediscovered 95-mph velocity.
2016 Spring Training: 3 Taiwanese Pitchers Looking to Make MLB Rosters
| Aaron Case | | Mar 15, 2016 07:34 PM EDT |
Spring training 2016 sees three pitchers from Taiwan competing for roster spots. Wei-Yin Chen is hoping for a place in the Miami Marlin's starting rotation, while Chien-Ming Wang is fighting for a spot on the Kansas City Royals' pitching staff and Wei-Chung Wang is taking his chances for a place in the Milwaukee Brewers team.
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