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By Ann Wang and Fabian Hamacher TAIPEI (Reuters) - Over the past six years, Taiwanese luger Li Sin-rong has sped down sloping roads and mountain highw...

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By Ann Wang and Fabian Hamacher TAIPEI (Reuters) - Over the past six years, Taiwanese luger Li Sin-rong has sped down sloping roads and mountain highw...

Over the past six years, Taiwanese luger Li Sin-rong has sped down sloping roads and mountain highways on her duct-taped green sled - using wheels, not blades - in hopes of securing a place at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

‘POORLY RUN’: The government is committed to ensuring the sustainability of the Taiwan-Palau air route, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Joanne Ou saidBy Yang Cheng-yu and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer

Palauan President Surangel Whipps Jr on Friday lashed out at China Airlines Ltd (CAL, 中華航空), saying it has “poisoned” the market by neglecting its air route to the Pacific archipelago and that he plans to initiate talks with Taipei over the matter. Whipps made the remark at a routine news conference at the Presidential Office in Ngerulmud, after being asked to comment on frequent flight cancelations by China Airlines. “I think China Airlines is playing with [the] Palau market. They...

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (鴻海精密), a major assembler of Apple Inc’s iPhones, yesterday posted a 5.95 percent monthly decline in consolidated revenue to NT$550.89 billion (US$19.76 billion) for last month, as industry-wide component shortages caused a slowdown in production. However, demand remains healthy, Hon Hai said. Last month’s revenue was down 10.07 percent from a year earlier. “People are waiting in line to buy our customers’ products,” the company said. “Demand is ...

The climate monitor for presale and newly completed houses last month signaled “green” for a second straight month, reflecting a sustained recovery in the market on the back of ample liquidity and low interest rates, the Chinese-language My Housing Monthly said yesterday. The gauge increased 0.9 points to 43.1, staying in the steady growth zone, with almost all constituents reporting positive cyclical movements, it said. Presale projects totaled NT$90 billion (US$3.23 billion), weakening sli...

Chen Ing-wen strides up to a rocky outcrop about 3km from China’s coast on Kinmen and demonstrates how, as a soldier, he used to shoot from there at Chinese trawlers that sailed too close. “It was just to scare them — but they weren’t scared,” said Chen, 50, who performed his military service on Kinmen from 1991 to 1993. “We were not trying to kill them, just warn them away.” Sitting on the front line between Taiwan and China, Kinmen is the last place where the two engaged in major...