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- Celebrating 60 Years of Miss Universe: 37th Miss Universe 1988 Taipei (Taiwan/ROC). History!The International jury show a preference for women from Far East. The first all-Asian MU final: Thailand vs South Korea. It is a history-making day for the continent.
- Will Oakland Raiders RB Taiwan Jones Challenge Michael Bush for No. 2 Spot?A few thoughts on the Raiders rookie running back.
- Best Beaches in TaiwanBeaches have always been one of the most popular tourist destinations, offering swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, etc. A beach offers one the opportunity to truly relax and enjoy the settings around them.
- Washington Nationals Pitcher Wang Chien-Ming's Grandfather Found Dead in TaiwanBaseball is about more than just fame and money; it also impacts families and fans
- Taoist Temple in Taiwan Helps Single People Find True LoveRomeo and Juliet come to Taiwan and find a local Taoist temple with sure-fire idea
- Baseball Star Pitcher Mr. Wang Goes to Washington; 'grandfather' in Taiwan Passes Away TragicallyA baseball star succeeds in America, and now his elderly grandfather is found dead hanging from a tree in a case of old age suicide over health problems (Wang was adopted as an infant; called his biological father as Uncle)
China Flexes Military Muscle; Taiwan's Days NumberedTaiwan's days as a free nation are numbered, and they have the U.S.'s crushing debt to Communist China to thank for it.
Jiufen: Taiwan's Historical Shopping DistrictFilled with history, traditional shops and breathtaking views, Taiwan's Jiufen and Jingguashin feature something for everyone. Read to find out about them.
Finishing Life in Taiwan:A summation of one of the most challenging and rewarding years of my life.
Dragon Boat Festival, TaiwanI recount my participation in the 2011 Dragon Boat Race in Taipei, Taiwan- CleanTech Capital Raising Destinations: TaiwanWhen comes to CleanTech Capital Raising, some markets in Asia Pacific region are also emerging as important capital markets with different grants and investment institutions available.
Women's Rights in Taiwan- or a Lack ThereofWomen's rights is a movement which is more progressive in some places, and less progressive in others. Taiwan happens to be the latter. This is what Taiwanese women face everyday.- Venture Capital Market Destination: TaiwanFor many capital seekers, they may not consider Taiwan as a potential market to raise investment capital. Back in the 1980s and 1990s, Taiwanese and Hong Kong investors have dominated foreign investments from Asia into North America.
- : Capital Raising Destination: Hong Kong & Taiwan & SingaporeTaiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore make up 3 spots of the "Tiger Economy" with Korea being the 4th one in the "Tiger Economy" Each market has its own venture capital industries established, and operating rather differently.
Keelung: Small Town, Busy LifestyleKeelung is Taiwan's Northern most port and an amazing location for tourists. It features a one of a kind night market and French, Portuguese, and Spanish forts.- Celebrating a Birthday AbroadMy story as I celebrate my birthday abroad and how my co-workers helped make it truly home away from home.
The Most Dangerous Thing in Taiwan: TrafficA humorous perspective of Taiwanese traffic from the perspective of an American. I will tell you how to survive the streets of Taiwan by identifying the five greatest threats, and how to make it from A to B alive.- An American Innocent Doing Business in Taipei, TaiwanI have fond memories of my years of working in Taipei, Taiwan. I am also grateful and somewhat surprised that I was somehow able to survive the experience.
- Kaohsiung's Dream Mall: An Escape from the RainAre you interested in visiting Taiwan? Read to find out about Kaohsiung's Dream Mall and everything is had to offer.
An Experiment in Cultural Exchange: Teaching English in TaiwanHave you ever wondered what it would be like to live in another country? Here is an overview of my experience learning about myself as I teach English in Taiwan.
Running with the Military: The Kaohsiung R.O.C. Campus Half-MarathonThe story of my second half-marathon in the lovely country of Taiwan- Milo Thornberry was a "fireproof Moth" During the ''White Terror'' Period in Taiwan 40 Years AgoA pastor with a conscience
- Oregon Pastor Tells of Role in Fight for Liberty in Taiwan in New Memoir Titled 'Fireproof Moth'How a missionary listened to his heart and worked for freedom.
- Oregon Pastor Milo Thornberry Tells of Role in Fight for Liberty in Taiwan of 1970s Under Martial LawHow an American aided Taiwan in its earlier history.
How Taiwan Solves Food ShortagesUsing one nation as a case study, we can see how food shortages can be alleviated on an international level.
Religion in TaiwanWhat is exactly is the religion in Taiwan? Why does it seem like there are multiple, mixed religions? This article offers the answers to your religious curiosity.
How to Tell the Difference Between Temples in TaiwanAre you trying to learn how to tell the difference between temples in Taiwan? Some small features can help to clue you into what kind of temple you are worshipping at.
Medical Care in TaiwanAre you curious about the quality of medical care in Taiwan? Read this first person account of the medical system there.
Is Prostitution Legal in Taiwan?Exactly how legal is prostitution in Taiwan?- Them Bones! -- a Taiwan French ConnectionHow a burial ritual in Taiwan impacts France.
Longshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan: The Temple Experience You Have Been Looking ForLooking for the quintessential temple experience? Check out Longshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan.- "Fireproof Moth" Dovetails Religious Faith with Human Rights Struggle in 1960s-1970s TaiwanBook tells story of Taiwan history in 1960s.
Altar of Heaven Temple in Tainan, TaiwanThe Altar of Heaven Temple is famous for its beauty, but also for its ability to give it's worshippers good luck. Come here if you want to fix any bad luck you have been having.
Who is Matsu?Any visitor to Taiwan will see many different shrines and temples to this goddess, but who is she really?
The 5 Top Temples in Tainan, TaiwanAre you visiting the area, but short on time? Here are the top temples in Tainan, Taiwan for the visitor who can not see it all.- Taiwan's History Still Has Secrets to TellAn important chapter in Taiwan's history comes to light.
God of War Temple in Tainan, Taiwan: A Rose Colored Trip Back in TimeLooking for protection? Try coming to Tainan's God of War temple!
Lady Linshui Temple in Tainan, Taiwan: Goddess of Women and ChildrenThis grandiose temple is a elegant example of a Taiwanese temple. It is dedicated to the goddess Lady Linshui.- Matsu Temple in Tainan, Taiwan: A Golden MasterpieceMatsu is the most popular folk diety in Taiwan and this temple shows it. A three hundred year old statue and elaborate artistry are the highlights of this temple experience.
Koxinga's Shrine in Tainan, Taiwan: A Shrine to the General Who Banished the DutchLooking for a wonderland of relics from the past? Try visiting Tainan, Taiwan and spend a day touring different temples and shrines such as Koxinga's Shrine in Tainan, Taiwan.
