Taipei in a sentence

TAIPEI, Aug 27 : Taiwan has cancelled a planned Taipei concert by a Chinese rapper after he used the insulting term “Taipei, China” in promotional materials.

During the retreat to Taiwan, the Nationalists brought national treasures from the Forbidden City in Beijing, including the original scripts of imperial dynastic histories, to Taipei and stored them in the Taipei Palace Museum.

On Saturday, in a blow to Taipei’s international standing shortly before Ms. Tsai’s overseas trip, Honduras announced it was severing diplomatic ties with Taipei in favor of Beijing.

However, when his brother Charles Sun (Justin Chien) returns from Taipei, Taiwan, he learns the truth about his family: they are one of Taipei’s most renowned gangsters.

TAIPEI: China are the real hackers not Taiwan and accusations from Beijing of a Taiwanese hacking group are fake news, senior government officials said in Taipei on Tuesday (Sep 24).

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday in the highest-level visit by an American Cabinet official since the break in formal diplomatic relations between Washington and Taipei in 1979.

Classes were cancelled and government offices closed in Taipei, and the surrounding areas of New Taipei City, Keelung, Yilan county, Taoyuan, and Hsinchu county.

In 2007 it severed ties with Beijing and recognized Taipei again, opening its embassy in Taipei in June 2015 and making it St. Lucia’s first embassy in Asia.

This provision does not currently apply to any county, although it previously applied to Taipei County (now New Taipei City ) and Taoyuan County (now Taoyuan City ).

Amy Chang Chien reported from Taipei, and Tiffany May from Hong Kong.

At school in the capital of Taipei, she was teased when her class was taught that tribeswomen had served as “comfort women” for the Japanese.

Beijing views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, a claim the government in Taipei strongly rejects, and routinely denounces high-level meetings between Taiwanese and foreign leaders and officials.

Born in Taiwan in 1986 into a family of Hakka, a Han Chinese subgroup with rich musical traditions, she grew up in Taipei.

But many people still feel buffeted by forces from Beijing and Taipei that are beyond their control.

Chang’s two home runs helped lead Chinese Taipei to a pair of wins over Italy and the Netherlands.

China began the drills on Saturday after Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen returned to Taipei following a meeting in Los Angeles with US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

China claims democratically ruled Taiwan as its own territory with no right to state-to-state ties, a position Taipei strongly rejects.

China staged major military exercises in August last year, seen as a trial run for an invasion after a defiant visit of solidarity to Taipei by then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who at the time was second in line to the White House.

China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has stepped up military and political pressure over the past three years to try and force the island to accept Beijing's sovereignty claims, which the government in Taipei strongly rejects.

China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has stepped up military and political pressure over the past three years to try and force the island to accept Beijing’s sovereignty claims, which the government in Taipei strongly rejects.