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The Taipei Times claims to be the third English-language newspaper founded in Taiwan. [2] In a column celebrating the paper's fifth anniversary, then-Taipei Times associate editor Laurence Eyton wrote that much of the initial planning of the paper was concluded over pints of Carlsberg in a pub with Anthony Lawrence, the paper's first managing ...
In addition, there are two major business-focused, financial newspapers: the Commercial Times (工商時報) and Economic Daily News (經濟日報). After competitors Taiwan News ceased print publication in 2010 and The China Post in 2015, Taipei Times (英文台北時報) remains the only major English-language newspaper in Taiwan.
The Liberty Times is a national newspaper published in Taiwan. Founded by Lin Rong-San, it is published by the Liberty Times Group. The newspaper was first published on 17 April 1980, as Liberty Daily, before adopting its current name in 1987. In 1999, they launched their English language version, the Taipei Times.
Taiwan Radio in English Beams Assurances on US Ties. The New York Times, p. A2. Kristof, Nicholas D. (4 January 1992). The Voice of Taiwan Speaks English. The New York Times, p. 4. Leonard, Andrew (July 1992). Taiwan Twist. Columbia Journalism Review, p. 16. Phipps, Gavin (16 May 2004). A Quarter Century of Community Radio. Taipei Times, p. 18.
The China Post (英文中國郵報) was an English-language newspaper published in Taiwan (officially the Republic of China), alongside the Taipei Times and the Taiwan News. [1] The China Post was established by Mr. and Mrs. Y. P. Huang in 1952.
United Daily News Office Building in Xinyi District, Taipei. United Daily News is part of the UDN Group and is one of the two largest traditional news groups in Taiwan, along with China Times. [1] [2] The newspaper has also been a major platform for writers to publish fukan literature and it has hosted award competitions in this field. [14]
While Taiwan's media freedom may rank among the top few nations in Asia today, its progress to its current state of vibrancy was not without a struggle. [1] The Japanese occupation of Taiwan from 1895 to 1945 did not slow down the pace of economic modernisation on the island; the Kuomintang (KMT, Nationalist Party) also built on the successes of its predecessors to modernize and this provided ...
Taipei (/ ˌ t aɪ ˈ p eɪ / ⓘ; Chinese: 臺北; pinyin: Táiběi), [4] officially Taipei City, [I] is the capital [a] and a special municipality of Taiwan. [7] [8] Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city of Keelung.