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Asia: What are the top 101 restaurants?
It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the Daily Meal. So they set out to recognize Asia’s top 101 restaurants. The list, which took six months to compile, includes restaurants in 25 cities. China topped the charts with 28...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Sushi and Sashimi, Tokyo (Japan), Beijing (China)
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Taiwan says Filipino apology in fisherman's death not enough
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippines' coast guard has spiraled into a series of sanctions and sparked a rare anger-fest threatening the normally solid Pacific Rim alliance. The dispute has not eased despite...
Tags: Benigno Aquino III, Roman Catholicism, Fishing, Religion and Belief, NATO
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Taiwan: $1,011 round trip to Taipei on China Airlines
If April in Asia is on your agenda, China Airlines is offering a $1,011 round-trip fare from LAX to Taipei, Taiwan, including all taxes and fees. It is good through April, but availability is limited and the ticket must be bought by April 7. There is no...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Taiwan
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Hong Kong Film Festival: Capturing the ambiance of Taipei in 'Together'
HONG KONG — Ang Lee, Taiwan’s most famous director, brought new respect to his homeland with the artistic achievement created there in his Oscar-winning “Life of Pi.” But in the movie “Together,” which screens...
Tags: Film Festivals, Arts and Culture, Life of Pi (movie), Emir Kusturica, Hong Kong
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Taiwan unnerved by arrests over alleged spying for China
World NowTaiwan has arrested three retired military officers on suspicion of spying for China, allegations that have unsettled lawmakers fearful that state secrets could be leaked to Beijing. The accused include the former chief of political warfare at the... -
Solar eclipse 2012: Map shows best spots, best times for viewing
L.A. NOWAn interactive NASA Google map shows the best spots for viewing Sunday's solar eclipse, a once-in-a-generation event thrilling the Pacific rim. The Google map, available here, allows users to click on any location of the Earth and see when the eclipse... -
Solar eclipse 2012: Viewing parties await 'ring of fire'
L.A. NOWViewing parties are planned across California as the rare solar eclipse occurs Sunday evening. Crowds were already arriving at the Griffith Observatory for a viewing party, with some setting up their own telescopes on the lawn area. Griffith Observatory... -
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Taiwanese president wins reelection, vows closer ties to China
World NowTaiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou won reelection Saturday, a mandate that he vowed in a victory speech in Taipei will spell more trade and economic links with the island’s old foe, China.... -
Acer slashing tablet shipment target by about 60% for 2011
L.A. Times Tech BlogAcer is cutting its tablet computer shipment target for 2011 by about 60%, after months of its slate-like devices failing to take off with consumers as the company had originally projected, according to a report. The Taiwanese company, which is the second... -
'The Amazing Race' recap: ready, set, go!
Show TrackerEleven teams leave Los Angeles for Taipei, Taiwan, in the "Amazing Race" kickoff; one is saved by Twitter.... -
Need an Asian language interpreter, teacher or city navigator? There's an app for that
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIf language limitations have kept Asia off your destination list, smart-phone applications can help you overcome those barriers. Before you go abroad, try testing apps that use the Internet or GPS to determine how much data roaming they do. Adding an...Tags: Arts and Culture, Dining and Drinking, Singapore, Trips and Vacations, Tokyo (Japan)
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