Michael Gold

Taiwan protest over China trade pact won’t deter any Ma-Xi meeting

November 4, 2021 at 1:35 a.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou said on Saturday student protests over a controversial trade pact with mainland China will not affect the potential for a meeting with Chinese...

Trash to treasure: Bicycle brings 3D printing to Taiwan streets

May 14, 2019 at 5:44 a.m.

Cycling through the streets of Taiwan's capital, staff from a design company turn discarded plastic cups and bottles into pieces of art on the spot with Mobile Fab - an...

Trash to treasure: Bicycle brings 3D printing to Taiwan streets

November 4, 2021 at 1:26 a.m.

Cycling through the streets of Taiwan's capital, staff from a design company turn discarded plastic cups and bottles into pieces of art on the spot with Mobile Fab - an...

Olympic officials tackle gay protester on Olympic torch route

June 29, 2019 at 5:55 p.m.

Those wondering how Russia will treat LGBT rights protesters when the Sochi Olympics begin in February might have their answer. A gay Russian protestor was detained Saturday for waving a...

Ohio must recognize same-sex marriages held out of state, judge rules

June 1, 2019 at 3:39 p.m.

Ohio must recognize same-sex marriages held in other states on Ohio death certificates, a federal judge decided Monday in a case sparked by an Ohio couple's July wedding on the...

Taiwan’s weak November exports drag on economic outlook

August 24, 2021 at 11:55 p.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's exports posted no growth in November, constrained by weak demand in key markets ahead of the Christmas season that will likely drag on growth in the...

Taiwan branding stymied by its success at making others’ gadgets

August 24, 2021 at 10:03 p.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's success at designing and mass producing must-have gadgets for branded rivals such as Apple Inc makes it tougher for its companies trying to launch aspirational consumer...

Foxconn branches out beyond Apple in troubled solar industry

August 24, 2021 at 7:09 p.m.

TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Foxconn Technology Group, best known for assembling Apple Inc's iPhones, will decide by year-end whether to branch off into unconventional new territory: making solar panels in...

A customer eats a piece of fried stinky tofu at the Jiaziyuan Restaurant in New Taipei city

Stinky tofu: Taiwan’s tasty snack packs a rotten stench

November 3, 2021 at 11:40 p.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The smellier, the better. That's the rule in Taiwan for stinky tofu, a popular fermented snack that assaults the nose but pleases the palate. The scent, a...

Stinky tofu: Taiwan’s tasty snack packs a rotten stench

May 14, 2019 at 5:02 a.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The smellier, the better. That's the rule in Taiwan for stinky tofu, a popular fermented snack that assaults the nose but pleases the palate. The scent, a...

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