• 02/11/2025

Death penalty upheld for murderer of Malaysian student

Kaohsiung, Jan. 15 (CNA) The Taiwan High Court Kaohsiung Branch on Wednesday upheld a death sentence for a man found guilty of raping and murdering a Malaysian student in a retrial. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202501150006

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Taiwan shares close down 1.24%

Taipei, Jan. 15 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended down 282.95 points, or 1.24 percent, at 22,514.57Wednesday on turnover of NT$291.054 billion (US$8.80 billion). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202501150005

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Taiwan’s embassy in Tuvalu blasts Beijing over ‘disinformation’

Sydney, Jan. 15 (CNA) Taiwan’s embassy in Tuvalu has accused China of engaging in a “disinformation” campaign to sabotage diplomatic ties with the Pacific ally after a Chinese government-funded news site showed clips of Tuvaluans backing a switch in allegiance to Beijing. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202501150004

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Taiwan headline news

Taipei, Jan. 15 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Wednesday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202501150003

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Taiwan shares open lower

Taipei, Jan. 15 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened down 40.06 points at 22,757.46 Wednesday on turnover of NT$3.91 billion (US$118.6 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202501150001

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Taiwan start-up hub established in Silicon Valley

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/01/15/2003830222

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ENGLISH DIGEST 實用美語(空中美語)

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2025/01/15/2003830202

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Trump team studies gradual tariff hikes, sources say

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2025/01/15/2003830210

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Donovan’s Deep Dives: Quirks in the names politicians use in English

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/01/15/2003830220

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TikTok says sale reports ‘pure fiction’

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2025/01/15/2003830209

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