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Lai Ching-te is ramping up his warnings about China’s threat to Taiwan. Critics say he is stoking divisions, and risking ...
Archaeologists uncovered multi-storey dwellings, granaries and a ceremonial road tied to the worship of the cobra goddess Wadjet.
I do laps in the shadow of Taipei 101, a 1,670-foot-tall skyscraper that was the tallest building in the world from 2004 until 2010. (It’s still pretty tall.) ...
One of the most interesting bikes at Eurobike was quietly sitting right out in the open without many noticing what was going ...
A Chinese military magazine, Naval and Merchant Ships, recently zeroed in on one of Taiwan’s biggest vulnerabilities. The ...
The Dubai Creek Tower will start construction again with an updated design, and it remains to be seen how tall it actually gets. We might have the world's first kilometer-tall skyscraper soon.
Fresno City Council is looking to swap boarded-up windows and for lease signs in the Tower District and Downtown for open signs and business logos. 24/7 Live Fresno County North Valley South ...
Home Tall buildings and tower blocks aren’t a blight. It’s time to rethink London’s fear of heights. Urbanism June 13 ... liberated from the shade most people experience between buildings, beamed ...
On a table in Nermien Riad's office is a hard, round nut, about the size of a fist. It is the fruit of the doum palm, a tree native to North Africa. The tree takes years to grow and mature, and those ...
The latest edition of our Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV's designs for a marble-clad residential tower in Taiwan. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.
Dutch architect MVRDV has designed the 25-storey “Out of the Box” residential tower for the Win Sing Development Company in Taipei’s northern Tianmu neighbourhood. It has a jagged marble façade with ...
The Friends of Liu Xiaobo is a group led by Wu’er Kaixi, a Chinese-born activist and member of RSF’s Emeritus Board.Designed by the Taiwanese artist Cheng Ai-Hua and funded by subscription with ...