Focus Taiwan 2013/04/12 Taipei, April 12 (CNA) Taiwan’s team to compete in an annual marathon in North Korea arrived in Pyongyang Friday and team members said that they sensed no tension in the atmosphere despite the communist country’s latest provocative actions. Two athletes, Chang Chia-che and Ho Chin-ping, flew to North Korea earlier in...
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Focus Taiwan 2013/04/14 Taipei, April 14 (CNA) Taiwanese pitcher Chien-Ming Wang threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings for the New York Yankees in extended spring training Saturday, taking him a step closer to a return to the major leagues. Starting against the Pittsburgh Pirates’ minor league players, Wang threw 63 pitches, including 44 for strikes....
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AFP April 12, 2013 MANILA — Taiwan’s Lin Wen-tang took a share of the lead with a one-over-par 73 in tough conditions on the second day of the Solaire Open in Manila Friday, thanking a new putter and his decision to stop going to the gym. Lin was tied on two-under-par 142 with Thai...
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CNN April 14, 2013 By twwolf222   Taichung, Taiwan Tokyo, Japan – On the morning of April 12, 2013, The Baseball Federation of Asia (BFA) elected Peng Cheng-hao as the new chairman for the organization.  Seventeen member countries of the organization unanimously elected Mr. Peng to lead this international baseball organization which includes countries ...
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Focus Taiwan 2013/03/23 Taipei, March 23 (CNA) The Lamigo Monkeys defeated the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions 10-8 in their first match of the Chinese Professional Baseball League’s (CPBL’s) 2013 season that kicked off Saturday in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan. Playing in front of a capacity crowd at the Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium, the Lamigo Monkeys got...
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