The objective of the scheme is to provide cheap and pucca houses to the low income group people of the city. Only a family consisting of husband, wife and unmarried children will be eligible apart ...

Last month, the first of Taiwan’s 66 new F-16V fighter jets rolled off the assembly line in Greenville, South Carolina. Signed during President Donald Trump’s first term, the $8 billion deal ...

PETALING JAYA: Singles shuttlers Justin Hoh and Wong Ling Ching got off to a good start in their debut Asian Champion­ships by clearing their respective group stage qualifiers. In the men’s ...

With financial support from the expanding Teochew population in Singapore, Yueh Hai Ching Temple was rebuilt between 1852 and 1855. After the temple's last restoration in 2014, it was conferred the ...

Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te delivered remarks regarding the impact of the 32 per cent tariff that the United States government recently imposed on imports from Taiwan in the ...

Ching Ming Festival, also known as tomb-sweeping day, is celebrated 15 days after the spring equinox in the Chinese lunar calendar, and in 2025 falls on April 4. In mainland China and Hong Kong ...

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The Lai Ching-te administration, driven by the addiction to "Taiwan independence" and acting in reverse, has caused sustained turmoil and panic within the island. Recently, Taiwan-based author ...

Jane is a qualified solicitor and the Professor of Professional Legal Education at Nottingham Law School, working with colleagues in the Centre for Legal Education, of which she is the director. In ...

Beijing claimed that drills, which were not formally named unlike last year’s war games, served as a “stern warning” against Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, who Chinese officials slammed ...

BEIJING: China staged military drills off Taiwan's north, south and east coasts on Tuesday (Apr 1) as a "stern warning" against separatism and called Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te a "parasite ...

The drills came after Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, announced measures to counter China’s influence and espionage. Beijing also wants to send a message to Washington, analysts said.