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Taiwan man sews up rival’s lips over money spat

Taipei – A Taiwan man has been arrested for allegedly sewing up the lips of another man to stop him from talking about a disagreement over money, Taiwan television reported Thursday.
The accused, identified only by his surname Wang, decided to punish another man for talking to others about a money dispute between the two, the [...]

Chinese woman burns down hubby’s factory out of jealousy!

New Delhi, May 26 (ANI): A jealous Chinese woman burned down her husband’s factory after she found out that he removed her name as a co-owner.

Li Xia, who lived in Jiangsu province, had waited for Huang Chao when he was sentenced to five years in prison in 2000.

And when Huang was released in 2005, they [...]

Taiwan on full alert against swine flu outbreak

Taipei – Taiwan on Tuesday was put on full alert against a possible swine flu outbreak by forming a command centre and ordering on-board inspection of passengers from North America before they disembark their planes. The Department of Health also instructed all cities and counties to set up their own centres to monitor possible cases.
“Those [...]

Taiwan more than doubles daily quota for Chinese tourists

Taipei – Taiwan has more than doubled its quota for Chinese tourists and plans to further raise the limit to cope with the increased number of Chinese tour groups, a newspaper reported Monday.
The Taipei Times quoted Premier Liu Chao-shiuan as saying that the adjustment was necessary because the number of Chinese tourists could hit 7,000 [...]

No job crisis for China’s Hindi class

They are baffled when they go from China to Chandni Chowk and encounter Delhi’s Hindi. Why do people say mereko, they asked this correspondent in a room stacked with the Manusmriti and Bhagavada Gita at Peking University.
“Saying mereko instead of mujhe and #8230;theek nahin (not right),” said Jiang Jingkui, chairman of the Hindi department that [...]

Taiwan vows to revive baseball after loss at World Baseball classic

Taipei – Taiwan on Monday vowed to revive baseball following humiliating defeats by South Korea and China in the first round of the second World Baseball Classic.
Premier Liu Chao-shiuan has called for a report from Sports Minister Tai Hsiang-ling on Taiwan’s 9-0 defeat to South Korea Friday and the 4-1 loss to China Saturday.
As a [...]