Tanya & Hua Loo Loo in Switzerland

                                 Chen's son, daughter-in-law agree to wire Swiss funds back to Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Former President Chen Shui-bian's son and daughter-in-law have agreed to have the equivalent of NT$570 million remitted by local businessmen to their Swiss bank accounts returned to Taiwan, but it remains unclear how the transfer will proceed.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taipei County said Monday it will ask the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization directly to list the Pinghsi Sky Lantern Festival as World Cultural Heritage.

The sky lanterns were originally released into the air by residents of the mountain village to let relatives in other areas know they had arrived safely. The annual event features lanterns decorated with the names of the owners and with colorful pictures and verses.

The county’s move follows a rejection by the central government’s Cultural Affairs Commission, which reasoned that since Taiwan is not a member of the United Nations, it cannot apply to UNESCO.

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LIGHTING UP IS OUT: Smoking is now banned at bus stops, train station platforms, pubs and restaurants, while at Taipei Zoo it'll be no puffing when visiting the pandas

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