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24 Nov 2021, 3:58 am
” These firms “had engaged in illegal activities specifically relating to environmental protection, land use, employees’ health, production safety, fire control, taxation, product quality and other issues. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 5:33 am
The authorities seemed to be referring to the PLA live-fire exercises near Pratas, activities that have increased in scale and frequency around Taiwan since this summer. [read post]
29 Oct 2017, 7:09 am
Executions are reserved for serious crimes including aggravated murder.The last execution was in May last year of Cheng Chieh, a former college student who killed four people in a stabbing spree on a subway in 2014.There are currently 43 convicts on death row in Taiwan, according to campaign group Taiwan Alliance to End the Death Penalty.Rights groups including Amnesty International have urged Taiwan's government to abandon the practice, but polls show a majority of… [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 1:15 pm
According to Wu, Taiwan has assisted in monitoring recent natural disasters in Nicaragua, including major forest fires that broke out around Masaya Volcano last year and landslides on Ometepe Island in Lake Nicaragua. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 1:40 pm
Taipei, Aug. 3 (CNA) A total of 27 Chinese military aircraft flew into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Wednesday, of which 22 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND).The incursions took place a day before China's military is set to launch live-fire military drills in six maritime areas near Taiwan, widely seen as retaliation for a visit by U.S. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 7:18 am
” Glaser writes that “[a] clear statement of U.S. resolve to defend Taiwan ... could embolden pro-independence constituencies in Taiwan to promote their cause,” thus throwing fuel on the fire and perhaps igniting the very martial conflagration Haass and Sacks seek to avoid. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 9:34 am
However, the label has fired back, suing Scholz and seeking a declaratory judgment that the termination is invalid. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 8:28 am
In light of China’s recent military threats and expansion, especially the firing of ballistic missiles into the waters of Taiwan in August, Tsai stressed the need for Taiwan to be well-prepared for war as a means to avoid confrontation. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 5:01 am
It is unclear what stance the PLA and CCP would take in the event of an exchange of fire. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 11:02 pm
Source: Channel News Asia (3 April 2020)https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/rights-groups-lament-latest-taiwan-execution-12606560TAIPEI: Rights activists on Friday (Apr 3) condemned Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's government for executing a convicted murderer, saying the continued use of capital punishment undermined the island's progressive reputation.Death row inmate Weng Jen-hsien, found guilty last year of setting a fire that killed his parents and four… [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 6:10 am
On Aug. 31, Taiwan again fired warning shots at Chinese drones buzzing islands in the Kinmen chain, which are just off the coast of the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Quanzhou. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 6:10 am
On Aug. 31, Taiwan again fired warning shots at Chinese drones buzzing islands in the Kinmen chain, which are just off the coast of the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Quanzhou. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 7:00 am
Weng was convicted of killing his parents, niece, nephew, nephew’s wife and his parents’ caregivers after setting a fire to his home in 2016. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 5:23 pm
Taiwan approved plans to execute a man only three weeks after its Justice Minister wrote to Amnesty International saying the government believed "that execution is not the answer" to crime.Amnesty International (AI) said Chong Deshu (also reported as Chung Te-shu or é¾å¾·æ¨¹) was at risk of imminent execution after the Ministry of Justice released a notice of final judgment on 1 December.Executions are usually carried out three… [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 5:51 am
Over the past decade, both the Clinton and the Bush administrations have cultivated a policy of "engagement" with China; and currently, the Bush administration has a number of diplomatic irons in the fire that depend upon Beijing's help and support--with the difficult and dangerous situations in North Korea and Iran heading the list. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 9:07 am
With these heightened tensions between Taipei and Beijing in the background, Taiwan conducted a live-fire drill in the Pratas Islands (Mandarin: Dōngshā Qúndǎo) on Dec. 20, and it plans to conduct another on Dec. 27. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
Xi sharply warned the United States against official exchanges with Taiwan, telling President Biden that “those who play with fire will perish by it. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 8:28 am
And relayed to my legal artillery, “Fire at will. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 3:31 am
Weng was convicted last year of setting a fire that killed his parents and four relatives during the Lunar New Year’s Eve holiday in 2016.Taiwan's anti-death penalty community immediately expressed righteous indignation at the execution. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 10:08 am
The vehicles were manufactured in Taiwan and sold in the US by KYMCO dealers from June 2008 to October 2011 for between $7,600 and $10,100. [read post]
