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Pe̍h-ōe-jī (白話字) is a Latin alphabet developed by Western missionaries working in Southeast Asia in the 19th century to write Hokkien. Pe̍h-ōe-jī allows Hokkien to be written phonetically in Latin script, meaning that phrases specific to Hokkien can be written without having to deal with the issue of non-existent Chinese characters.
Mandarin Daily News Building on Roosevelt Road in Taipei Mandarin Daily News script by Hu Shih. The Mandarin Daily News (Chinese: 國語日報; pinyin: Guóyǔ Rìbào; Wade–Giles: Kuo 2-yü 3 Jih 4-pao 4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-gú-ji̍t-pò; Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gwoyeu Ryhbaw; Zhuyin ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩˇ ㄖˋ ㄅㄠˋ) is a traditional Chinese children's newspaper published daily in Taiwan.
The China Times was historically aligned with the liberal wing (自由派) of the Kuomintang. [5]Since China Times was bought by the pro-China Taiwanese businessman tycoon Tsai Eng-Meng, head of Want Want Holdings Limited, in 2008, the Times has veered into an editorial stance more sympathetic to the positions of the Chinese Communist Party. [1]
China Daily News (Chinese: 中華日報; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rìbào) is a traditional Chinese-language newspaper published in Tainan, Taiwan. It was established on 20 February 1946 by the Kuomintang and first published on 28 March 1946. [1] [2] The newspaper focuses on the Tainan area. [3] In 1949, a Taipei edition was founded. [4]
The three newspapers formally merged in 1953. [1] [2] The newspaper is owned by Wang Tiwu's daughter, Wang Shaw-lan. [3] UDN is the flagship newspaper of the United Daily News Group which is chaired by Duncan Wang. [4] [5] [6] The evening edition of the paper, the United Evening News, was first published on February 22, 1968. [7]
Taiwan News (formerly China News [2]) is an English and Chinese-language [3] online newspaper and former print newspaper in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was purchased by I-Mei Foods in the 1997, who eventually transitioned the publication to a fully online venture. I-Mei also publishes the Chinese-language news weekly of the same name. [1]
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 Taiwan Times (Chinese: 臺灣時報; pinyin: Táiwān Shíbào; Wade–Giles: T’ai²-wan¹ Shih²-pao⁴) is a newspaper based in Taiwan. The newspaper began publishing on 25 August 1971. Wang Hsing-ching worked as one of its notable reporters. Former headquarters of Taiwan Times