Taiwan
Taiwan general Lo Hsien-che held on China spy charges
February 09, 2011A Taiwanese general has been detained on suspicion of spying for China - the highest-ranking officer allegedly involved in espionage in decades. Maj Gen Lo Hsien-che was recruited by China in 2004 while he was stationed in Thailand, the defence ministry...
Asia-Pacific countries work to control swine flu
April 29, 2009Health officials in Asia-Pacific countries say they're stepping up efforts to confirm the number of cases of swine flu in the region. Officials in New Zealand say they have confirmed three more cases of swine flu to add to the 11 cases previously identified...
Taiwan mulls new diplomatic offensive in Latin America: newspaper
January 02, 2007Taipei (dpa) - Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian plans to attend the inauguration of Panamanian president-elect Daniel Ortega next week and launch diplomatic ties with a Latin American nation which recognizes China, a newspaper said on Tuesday. The...