Tag: taiwan
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Green Alien-Like Worm Takes Social Media by Storm
06/09/15 4:02 PM PST
A video gone viral of a bright green Nemertea, or ribbon worm, is terrifying social media users
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Taiwan Proposes Resource Sharing for Peace in South China Sea
05/26/15 11:02 AM PST
President Ma Ying-Jeou has called on countries quarreling over territory to set aside their differences to enable joint development in the region
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Asia Tops OECD's Global Education Rankings
05/15/15 10:46 AM PST
Asian countries take the top five spots in a list of nations with the world's best schools
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Microsoft Expands Investments in Subsea Fiber Cables
05/13/15 1:44 PM PST
As Microsoft continues to compete with Facebook and Google, the company has announced new investments in underwater fiber cables to link North America and the United Kingdom
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Study Says Exposure to Buddhist Words Can Change Behavior
05/11/15 2:46 PM PST
A study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin suggest that pro-social behaviors can be increased just by hearing words related to Buddhism
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Taiwan Puppy Parlors Give Dogs Shapely Haircuts
05/06/15 5:39 PM PST
Pet groomers in Taiwan are giving dogs haircuts that make them look like circles and squares
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China's Xi, Taiwan's Chu Meet to Discuss Relations
05/04/15 3:48 PM PST
For the first time in seven years, Chinese and Taiwanese leaders talked about the future of the two countries
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Katy Perry's Sunflower Dress May Get Her Banned from China
04/29/15 12:09 PM PST
Katy Perry perhaps inadvertently supported Taiwan's independence movement by wearing a sunflower-themed dress and a Taiwanese flag cape during a recent show in Taipei
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Japan Quake Sparks Fire in Taiwan, Killing 1
04/20/15 12:01 PM PST
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake off the coast of Japan triggered a fire in Taiwan that killed an 84-year-old man
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Taiwan Faces Ongoing Water Shortage, Rationing
04/09/15 1:45 PM PST
Ongoing drought prompts Taiwanese government officials to turn off water supply for 2 days each week
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Taiwan Seeks to Stop Betel Nut Chewing to Curb Oral Cancer Epidemic
04/02/15 5:29 PM PST
Thousands of Taiwanese people have developed oral cancer and scientists believe betel nuts are to blame
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Polish Man Bikes Up Taipei 101 Tower
03/24/15 2:27 PM PST
Poland's Krystian Herba bicycled his way up 3,139 steps to the top of Taiwan's Taipei 101 tower