Taipei, Jan. 30 (CNA) China's lifting of its ban on imports of 63 products from Taiwanese food and beverage producers is being described by the head of Taiwan's main agency responsible for handling China-related issues as a "political maneuver."
/ Staff writer, with CNAThe Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) yesterday said it hopes Beijing will stop imposing nontariff trade barriers under the pretext of food safety, after the Kinmen County Government announced that China lifted its import ban on kaoliang liquor.
Taipei, Jan. 29 (CNA) China has lifted its import ban on Kaoliang liquor brewed by Kinmen Kaoliang Liquor Inc. (KKL) following a meeting between Kinmen County Magistrate Chen Fu-hai (陳福海) and China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) Director Sung Tao (宋濤), the local government said in a statement Sunday.
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday said that 17.2 percent of people or 225 out of 1,305 who arrived on flights from China on Friday tested positive for COVID-19.
Taipei, Dec. 15 (CNA) A decision on the restoration of ferry services between China and Taiwan's offshore islands of Kinmen and Matsu, halted for over two years due to COVID-19, will be made before the upcoming Lunar New Year, National Security Council Secretary-General Wellington Koo (顧立雄) said on Thursday.