Taiwan Town Devotes Doll Museum to Barbie
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TAISHAN, Taiwan - Some Taiwanese towns are famous for their clay teapots, others for their ornate painted umbrellas. But this grimy industrial city wants to be remembered for something completely foreign...
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The Taiwan capital of Taipei plans to make wireless Internet access available to as many as 2.6 million of its residents by the end of next year.
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You probably have never heard of this factory town in coastal China, and there is no reason why you should have. But it fills your sock drawer.
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Detention in a toy factory says something about the new power of the Chinese marketplace.
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Taiwan celebrated the official opening of the world&#39;s tallest skyscraper today with a colorful opera performance and some of the island&#39;s top personalities taking elevators up to the 89th-floor observation platform.
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photos Exhibit features bodies preserved with plastics to better represent our inner workings. But some say it shows too much.
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LOS ANGELES - Mattel Inc. tried to save face yesterday with Chinese officials, taking the blame for the recent recalls of millions of Chinese-made toys as it strives to mend a strained relationship with the nation that makes most of its toys and fattens its profit.
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A recently acquired collection at the Morris Museum in New Jersey includes a vast assortment of wind-ups and automatons.
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Store offers both virtual and real wares, and an Armani avatar will preside at its opening.
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Susan Simpson was looking for a doll. Not just any doll, but a "beautiful, perfect doll," one that would stand up to years of love.
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Taiwan plans to revise school textbooks to drop references that recognize Chinese historical figures, places and artifacts as "national," an official said Sunday.
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CHUPEI, Taiwan : Bulldozers and hundreds of rescuers were airlifted to a remote mountain village in Taiwan, where at least 19 people are feared dead after a typhoon triggered a massive landslide.
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By ANN S. KIM Staff Writer  When the two plastic crates at Tom Wiest's home fill up, it's time to head to the downtown recycling station. His desire to help the environment makes him a regular visitor.
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One of the most important women in the world of alternative film, Monika Treut, recently completed a new documentary that is possibly the first of its kind about the people of Taiwan.
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A new exhibition, "Loaded Out: Making a Museum," examines the history and significance of the city's Sanitation Department.
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The knickknack makers of the world are ready to put your snapshots on candy, pillows, bobblehead dolls and more.
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Gallery: The Japanese have been making mechanical men for a long time, from medieval clockwork dolls to modern-day marvels both real and fictional. It's all on view in a Tokyo art exhibit.