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    Fire in Yanan World Trade Building

    The aftermath of the Yanan fire. (Photo/CNS)
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    Fire in Yanan World Trade Building

    Fire in Yanan World Trade Building 2012-12-24 15:13 (GMT+8) Firefighters battling the fire. (Photo/Xinhua)
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    Organs from executed prisoners a dilemma for Taiwan's hospitals

    Organs from executed prisoners a dilemma for Taiwan's hospitals CNA 2012-12-24 11:14 The body of executed inmate Tseng Ssu-ju being transported to the New Taipei City Funeral Parlor. (Photo/Pan Hsin-tung) Friday's execution of six death row inmates in Taiwan rekindled a debate among...
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    Survey shows 93% of Taiwan office workers want to moonlight

    Survey shows 93% of Taiwan office workers want to moonlight CNA 2012-12-24 08:51 People going to work during rush hour in Taipei. (Photo/China Times) Unhappy with their current salaries or hoping to build professional skills, the vast majority of Taiwan's office workers want to take on a...
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    Chinese film producers seek higher share of profits

    Chinese film producers seek higher share of profits Staff Reporter 2012-12-24 10:26 The Chinese blockbuster Back to 1942 premieres in Beijing. (Photo/Xinhua Following the poor box office performance of Chinese films in 2012, domestic film distributors have issued an ultimatum to cinema...
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    China sets goal to become a consumer economy

    China sets goal to become a consumer economy Editorial 2012-12-20 08:44 An auto show in Jinan, Shandong province. The car market has been one clear area in which China's public has demonstrated its new-found spending power. (Photo/Xinhua) China's top economic priority for 2013 is to...
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    Lounge bars a hit among China's white collar workers

    Lounge bars a hit among China's white collar workers Staff Reporter 2012-12-20 10:51 A lounge bar in China. (Internet photo) Lounge bars have become the new hangout for white collar workers in China looking to let off some steam, reports Want Daily, our Chinese-language sister newspaper...
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    Taiwan sets world record in rice planting

    Taiwan sets world record in rice planting CNA 2012-12-11 14:59 Farmers transplant rice seedlings on a plot of land. (Photo/Yang Ming-feng) Wu Chih-yang, a magistrate from northern Taiwan's Taoyuan county, led more than 1,000 farmers Sunday in a ceremonial harvest of 300,000 rice seedlings...
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    Avon unable to reverse its decline in China

    Avon unable to reverse its decline in China Staff Reporter 2012-12-23 12:14 An Avon retail store in Guangzhou. (File photo/Xinhua) Avon Products has been unable to reverse its decline in China, with the ineffective measures introduced by former executives still haunting the China operations...
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    Rooftop solar power hits a ceiling in China

    Rooftop solar power hits a ceiling in China Staff Reporter 2012-12-23 08:50 Solar panels on a rooftop in Nanjing. (Photo/CNS) In the wake of Jeremy Rifkin's bestselling book The Third Industrial Revolution, in which the US economist foresees renewable energy forms dominating in the 21st...
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    Taiwanese entrepreneur listed as one of world's top 100 CEOs

    Taiwanese entrepreneur listed as one of world's top 100 CEOs CNA 2012-12-24 08:51 MediaTek founder Tsai Ming-kai. (Photo/Yen Chien-lung) The chairman of MediaTek, a Taiwanese mobile phone chip maker, has been chosen by Harvard Business Review as one of the world's 100 best CEOs in its 2013...
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    Halted subsidy leaves 'China's Dubai' a ghost town

    Halted subsidy leaves 'China's Dubai' a ghost town Staff Reporter 2012-12-24 13:53 New theaters in Kangbashi, Ordos. (Photo/CNS) Once crowned China's Dubai and Little Hong Kong by local media, Kangbashi New Area in the city of Ordos in northern China's remote Inner Mongolia is today little...
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    Photoshop this! Guangxi gov't website blurs photos to deter blackmail

    Photoshop this! Guangxi gov't website blurs photos to deter blackmail Staff Reporter 2012-12-23 08:50 Photos of officials have been deliberately blurred to prevent blackmailers using them in mock-up sex pictures. (Internet photo) The website of the municipal bureau of land and resources of...
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    New Japanese-made high-speed train arrives in Kaohsiung

    New Japanese-made high-speed train arrives in Kaohsiung CNA 2012-12-24 11:40 The new high-speed train arrives at the Port of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. (Photo/CNA) Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp said Sunday that the first of four high-speed train sets it purchased from Japan has arrived in...
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    China to strengthen online information protection laws

    China to strengthen online information protection laws Xinhua 2012-12-24 10:14 A woman uses a tablet computer in Zhengzhou, the capital of north-central Henan province. (File photo/Xinhua) A draft bill on strengthening internet information protection will formally be tabled for deliberation...
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    Acer ready to roll out US$99 tablet PC

    Acer ready to roll out US$99 tablet PC Chan Tzu-hsien, Wang Chung-yi and Staff Reporter 2012-12-24 11:25 Acer's ultrabook Aspire S7. (File photo/China Times) After a previous setback, Acer, Taiwan's leading PC maker, is staging a comeback in the tablet PC market. Acer reportedly will roll...
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    Xi Jinping's address book on sale in China

    Xi Jinping's address book on sale in China Staff Reporter 2012-12-24 08:51 The little book with all the most important office addresses. (Interntet Photo) The address book of Xi Jinping, China's soon-to-be president, is now on sale in China. The book has become a hot sell among local...
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    Beijing's poultry scare now growing to Godzilla proportions

    Beijing's poultry scare now growing to Godzilla proportions Staff Reporter 2012-12-24 16:36 Chickens produced chain by Shandong Liuhe Group are said to be infused with growth hormones. (Internet photo) Since McDonald's and KFC chains were busted for buying hormonally confused chicken, 23...
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    Tree that weeps dragons blood among new discoveries

    The Red Dragon Tree flower Photo: DR PAUL WILKIN
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    Tree that weeps dragons blood among new discoveries

    Tree that weeps dragons blood among new discoveries A tree with “dragons blood” running beneath its bark, a rare mountain top snowdrop and a critically-endangered orchid are among more than 60 new species discovered by botanists in the past year. The Red Dragon Tree Photo: DR PAUL WILKIN By...
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