Taiwan
Why Rosamund Kwan 'Divorced' Pierre Chen
Gim Seung Hye | | Nov 05, 2015 02:41 AM EST |
Rosamund Kwan (關之琳) finally admits that she is married to Taiwanese billionaire Pierre Chen (陳泰銘), only to add that they are divorcing.
China, Taiwan Leaders to Meet for First Time Since 1949
Michael A. Katz | | Nov 03, 2015 03:52 PM EST |
China President Xi Jinping will meet with Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in Singapore on Saturday, November 7, marking the first time the leaders of the two sides will have met since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949.
Korean Band CNBLUE to Endorse Taiwanese Clothing Line StayReal
Diadem Pambid | | Aug 05, 2015 06:36 AM EDT |
CNBLUE fans in Taiwan better save up because reports have it that the Korean rock band is set to model for a renowned clothing line. This is none other than the brand StayReal. CNBLUE follows the footsteps of F.T. Island, who last year had also modelled for the Taiwanese street wear clothing line.
FIBA Asia Championship 2015 Update & Rumors: Philippines Set to Name Xinjiang Flying Tigers’ Andray Blatche, 14 Others Part of Gilas III Team at Changsha Joust
Louie Marquez | | Jul 27, 2015 08:00 AM EDT |
After winning the silver medal and qualifying to the World Cup for the first time in decades two years ago, the Philippine men's basketball team will be fielding again a formidable lineup that would challenge reigning champion Iran and host-country China for the crown in the two-week Olympic qualifier in Changsha, China from September 23 to October 3.
China Protests After Japan's PM Abe Welcomes Former Taiwanese Leader Lee Teng-hui
Benjie Batanes | | Jul 25, 2015 07:24 AM EDT |
China has protested against a visit by Taiwan's former leader Lee Teng-hui to Japan. Lee, who arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday, is in the country for a six-day tour.
Typhoon Chan-hom Makes Landfall in Zhejiang
Benjie Batanes | | Jul 11, 2015 10:34 AM EDT |
Destructive typhoon Chan-hom arrived on the Chinese mainland Saturday afternoon, July 11. Countries like the Philippines, Japan and Taiwan suffered casualties and property damages as Chan-hom hit them earlier.
‘Pinocchio’ Star Park Shin Hye to Take Month Long Break in Europe, Headed Back to School After Vacation
Diadem Pambid | | Jul 09, 2015 05:02 AM EDT |
After starring in six films and in a number of Korean dramas for the past two years, Park Shin Hye is taking a well-deserved vacation. The Hallyu star of Korea is said to be taking a month long hiatus from the limelight. This comes at a great time after dating rumors hounded Park Shin Hye and her co-star from “Pinocchio”, Lee Jong Suk.
CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa Performs to 4,000 Fans for ‘One Fine Day’ Concert in Taipei, Taiwanese Singer JJ Lin Joins Korean Singer Onstage for Birthday Special
Diadem Pambid | | Jun 23, 2015 04:53 AM EDT |
CNBLUE’s Jung Yonghwa turns 26 years old today, but the Korean singer managed to celebrate early during his concert in Taiwan. Yonghwa celebrated his 26th birthday during his “One Fine Day” solo concert at the Taipei Tienmu Center.
China to Relax Entry Requirements for Taiwanese Visitors From July 1st
Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 18, 2015 11:15 AM EDT |
In a display of goodwill, the government of China has removed some of the entry requirements for Taiwanese citizens to enter the mainland.
MERS Kills 5th Person In South Korea; 24 Infected Hospitals Disclosed
Althea Serad | | Jun 07, 2015 11:03 PM EDT |
The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome virus has already killed five people in South Korea. On Sunday, the country announced that it is strengthening measures to stop the disease from spreading further.
Cannes Film Festival: Chinese Films Win Big At Event; President Pierre Lescure Praises Movie Development In Asian Country
Lorenze Visco | | May 26, 2015 01:11 AM EDT |
The Cannes Film Festival finally came to a close, and China once again won the hearts of the audience as the president of the film festival praised the ingenuity and potential of the Chinese film industry.
Taiwan’s Kuomintang Chief To Meet With China’s Xi After Cross-Strait Forum
Bianca Ortega | | May 04, 2015 12:18 AM EDT |
Taiwan's Kuomintang chief Eric Chu arrived in Shanghai yesterday to attend today's cross-strait forum.
Katy Perry's Concert Outfit Stirs Controversy in China
Soledad Mayo | | Apr 30, 2015 04:40 PM EDT |
During her concert in Taipei this week, Katy Perry stirred her audience by wearing a glittery light green dress covered with sunflowers during her performance. Sunflowers just happen to be Taiwan's anti-China emblem during their protests last year, called the "Sunflower Revolution," which, like Hong Kong's "Umbrella Movement," was intended to separate itself from the sovereign rule of the Chinese government.
Funeral Strippers Lose Lucrative Market
Vittorio Hernandez | | Apr 25, 2015 09:45 AM EDT |
Funeral strippers in China had gone too far in their performance to attract big crowds, causing the government to order a crackdown.
Aaron Yan Apologizes on Facebook After Inaccurate Claims About Earthquake
Cleo Fagela | | Apr 23, 2015 10:36 PM EDT |
Taiwanese singer-actor Aaron Yan wrote a message on his Facebook page on April 22 to apologize for the scientifically-flawed posts he posted on the same social networking platform about the recent earthquake in Taiwan which caused uproar among netizens.
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