Japanese light-vehicles: Kei Cars & Kei Trucks
A July 1949 decree by Japan's Ministry of Transportation created a special category of "light automobile", different from typical small cars. The law outlined specifications for two-wheel, three-wheel and four-wheel light vehicles. Today these...
Taiwan, Vietnam eyeing 2 million mutual visits
Taiwan and Vietnam reached consensus on several issues at a conference on tourism cooperation held in Vietnam on Monday and are hoping for total visitor arrivals from each other's market to reach 2 million...
EVA Air named among best airlines in the world
Taiwanese carrier EVA Airways (EVA Air) has been named among the world's top airlines and was rated in the top 10 for food by readers of a U.S. luxury and lifestyle travel magazine. According to...
GOAABA’s 2023 Installation Ceremony a Grand Success!
On July 27, Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association (GOAABA) hosted 2023 Installation Ceremony at Neveyah Sushi and Thai Restaurant in downtown Orlando. Event sponsored by Wolter Van Dyke Davis, PLLC, and DeGlo Case...
Engineer opens ‘first’ Taiwanese stir-fry restaurant in Singapore
A Taiwanese entrepreneur is making waves in Singapore with his latest venture, a restaurant that brings the unique taste of Taiwan-style Chinese stir-fry to the Southeast Asian city-state. With Taiwanese eateries popping up frequently around...
Yilan’s 1st bluefin tuna of the season fetches NT$2.24 million
The first bluefin tuna of the season brought to shore in Yilan County was auctioned Saturday for NT$2.24 million (US$73,395), according to a fisherman's association there. The tuna, which weighed 320 kilograms, was brought into...
Taiwan 7-Eleven Fantasy “Christmas Crystal Ball”
As the end of the year is approaching, Taiwan 7-Eleven bring you the dreamy "Christmas Crystal Ball" gift series. 8 crystal balls, with the exclusively 3 cupcake crystal balls of Winnie the Pooh, Hello...
Indian bank teller finds cash cow in Taiwanese guavas
In November 2019, then Indian bank teller Kapil Sharma did not know he was going to share a bond with Taiwan because of its guavas. Laid off from his job, Sharma found it difficult to...
Mid-Autumn Festival and Luxurious Mooncake
Every year in Asia, during the Mid-Autumn Festival - also known as the Moon Festival. Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month and was celebrated this year on September 10th. The Mid-Autumn holiday is a harvest festival and a time of family...
2022 Taiwan-Thailand Joint Online-Shopping Festival Starting!
Starting from August 5th, the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) and the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand are jointly holding the first Taiwan-Thailand Joint...