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  • London wine fair opens, Chinese brands look to win favor

    London wine fair opens, Chinese brands look to win favor

    The 33rd London International Wine Fair opened at ExCel on Monday morning.Running until Wednesday, the event attracted 450 exhibitors from around the world, with 3,000 to 4,000 wines on display, ...

  • Ang Lee attends Taiwan cinema night in Cannes

    Ang Lee attends Taiwan cinema night in Cannes

    Taiwan held an event at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday to promote the country's films, with the attendance of director Ang Lee one of the highlights of the evening.Taiwan's representative to ...

  • Din Tai Fung named Asia's best restaurant by US website

    Din Tai Fung named Asia's best restaurant by US website

    Din Tai Fung, a Taiwanese restaurant chain known for its steamed dumplings, or xiaolongbao in Chinese, has been named the best restaurant in Asia by The Daily Meal, a New York-based food and drink ...

  • Taiwan woman makes final three in Australia's 'Best Jobs' contest

    Taiwan woman makes final three in Australia's 'Best Jobs' contest

    A Taiwanese woman has made the final round of a competition to select short-term employees for Australia's Best Jobs in the World, according to Tourism Australia.Hsieh Hsin-hsuan is among the three ...

  • Iron Man 3 stays atop China's box office

    Iron Man 3 stays atop China's box office

    Iron Man 3 continued to rule the Chinese box office by taking in 206 million yuan (US$33.5 million) in the week ending Sunday, China Film News reported on Tuesday.Adding to its take since it opened ...

  • Sky's the limit for Taipei 101, Tokyo Skytree partnership

    Sky's the limit for Taipei 101, Tokyo Skytree partnership

    The Taipei 101 Observatory and the Tokyo Skytree, landmark skyscrapers in the capitals of Taiwan and Japan, launched a partnership deal on Monday aimed at boosting tourism.The campaign is part of ...

  • Stars promote Taiwan tourism to fans

    Stars promote Taiwan tourism to fans

    Taiwanese actress Ivy Chen and South Korean actor Jo Jung-suk touted travel to Taiwan on Saturday to a crowd of over 100 fans from the two countries under a Tourism Bureau promotion campaign.Featured ...

  • Bali most popular tourist spot for Taiwan's singles

    Bali most popular tourist spot for Taiwan's singles

    The Indonesian island of Bali is the most popular tourist destination for single men and women in Taiwan, according to a list of the most-searched travel spots compiled by Yahoo! Taiwan and released ...

  • Taipei to feature historic city gates in travel campaign

    Taipei to feature historic city gates in travel campaign

    Taipei's Tourism Bureau launched a tourism campaign Wednesday featuring the five city gates that used to define the limits of the old city, in a bid to attract foreign tourists with the city's ...

  • Iron Man 3 sweeps Chinese box office

    Iron Man 3 sweeps Chinese box office

    Iron Man 3 took 410 million yuan (US$66 million) in China in the first five days after its release last Wednesday, knocking a domestic drama from the top of the national box office charts.So Young, a ...

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  • Wang Yang (汪洋)

    Wang Yang (汪洋)

    Wang Yang is a Chinese vice premier with a reputation as a reformer after allowing the first democratic elections to take place under CCP rule. The ...