Taiwan cuts growth forecast on muted export demand
Taiwan has lowered its economic growth forecast for 2013 to a muted 2.4 percent as global demand for the island's electronics exports remained subdued. Full story
Philippines fears for workers in Taiwan amid row
The Philippine envoy to Taiwan on Friday advised thousands of Filipino workers there to eat at home and avoid the streets while emotions run high on the island over the shooting death of a fisherman by the Philippine coast guard. Full story
Taiwan military holds drills amid row with Manila
Taiwan's military on Thursday conducted exercises in waters between Taiwan and the Philippines, close to the spot where Filipino coast guard personnel opened fire on a Taiwanese fishing vessel last week, killing a 65-year-old-crew member. Full story
Taiwan dumpling eatery tops 101 Best Asian Restaurants poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - A Taiwanese eatery famed for its dumplings was crowned Asia's best restaurant, while restaurants in Beijing claimed the lion's share of spots in the top ten of a new survey of the food-obsessed region's best dining. Full story
U.S. says 'concerned' with tensions between Taiwan, Philippines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it is concerned with the increase in tensions between Taiwan and the Philippines over the killing of a fisherman from Taiwan last week and urged them to work their through their differences as quickly as possible. Full story
Taiwan imposes sanctions on Philippines over killing
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan imposed sanctions against the Philippines on Wednesday, rejecting as unacceptable a Philippine apology for the killing of a fisherman from Taiwan last week. Full story
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Las Vegas Sands Loses Suit
Las Vegas Sands has lost its breach-of-contract lawsuit against Taiwan businessman Richard Suen, reports CNBC's Tyler Mathisen.
Taiwan confirms first case of bird flu outside China
Health officials in Taiwan are on guard after on of its citizens contracted the deadly strain of bird flu while on a business trip in China. NBC’s Ian Williams reports.
6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks Taiwan
An earthquake whose epicenter was 155 miles away from the capital of Taipei could be felt all over the island of Taiwan. At least one person was killed by a collapsing wall, and dozens more were injured by falling objects.
Camera lost in Hawaii floats to Taiwan
A China Airlines manager discovered an underwater camera washed up on a beach in Taiwan and used Facebook to find the owner. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Where food and American cultural identity collide
New York City chef Eddie Huang talks about his new memoir “Fresh off the Boat,” a book about growing up as a Taiwanese kid in suburban Orlando. He’s joined by Dutch & Locanda Verde’s Andrew Carmellini and Bon Appetit’s Adam Rapoport.
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