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China, Taiwan policy planners hold talks on APEC sidelines

BEIJING, China - China's Taiwan Affairs Council Minister Zhang Zhijun (R) meets with Wang Yu-chi, head of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, on Nov. 12, 2014, in Beijing on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. They agreed to negotiate on more trade pacts and set up representative offices of their quasi-official cross-strait agencies, among other things.

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China, Taiwan policy planners hold talks on APEC sidelines

BEIJING, China - China's Taiwan Affairs Council Minister Zhang Zhijun (R) shakes hands with Wang Yu-chi, head of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, on Nov. 12, 2014, in Beijing. During their meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, they agreed to negotiate on more trade pacts and set up representative offices of their quasi-official cross-strait agencies, among other things.

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Households increasingly turning to financial planners for advice

TOKYO, Japan - All Nippon Airways holds a life-planning seminar to provide its employees with advice on insurance and pension in Tokyo's Ota Ward on Sept. 25.

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Taipei capital plaza to be redesigned

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taipei city government plans to redesign the area around Taiwan's Presidential Office (file photo) to underline the island's emergence as a modern democratic society. Ten internationally-known architects and urban planners -- including Japan's Fumihiko Maki and Itsuko Hasegawa and Malaysia's Ken Yeang -- have been invited to enter a design competition.

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BIE officials meet planners of Aichi Expo

NAGOYA, Japan - Bernard Testu (Foreground), chairman of the Paris-based Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) executive committee, meets the press Nov. 11 in Nagoya after reviewing a revised plan for the 2005 World Exposition. The Expo's main site, Kaisho no Mori, a wooded region in the southern part of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, was drastically reduced in size due to strong opposition from environmentalists. The secretary general of the Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition, Harumi Sakamoto (R), said the association answered all questions posed by the BIE officials and that the visiting officials understood the situation. The executive committee will make a report to a BIE general meeting in December.

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(HKSAR 25)CHINA-HONG KONG-HONG KONG PALACE MUSEUM (CN)

(220621) -- HONG KONG, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Exhibition planners walk at the Hong Kong Palace Museum in south China's Hong Kong, June 17, 2022. Scheduled to open to the public on July 2, the Hong Kong Palace Museum is expected to display on rotation more than 900 treasures from the collection of the Palace Museum in Beijing. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

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China, Taiwan policy planners hold talks on APEC sidelines

BEIJING, China - China's Taiwan Affairs Council Minister Zhang Zhijun (R) shakes hands with Wang Yu-chi, head of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, on Nov. 12, 2014, in Beijing. During their meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, they agreed to negotiate on more trade pacts and set up representative offices of their quasi-official cross-strait agencies, among other things. (Kyodo)

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Taipei capital plaza to be redesigned

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taipei city government plans to redesign the area around Taiwan's Presidential Office (file photo) to underline the island's emergence as a modern democratic society. Ten internationally-known architects and urban planners -- including Japan's Fumihiko Maki and Itsuko Hasegawa and Malaysia's Ken Yeang -- have been invited to enter a design competition.

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BIE officials meet planners of Aichi Expo

NAGOYA, Japan - Bernard Testu (Foreground), chairman of the Paris-based Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) executive committee, meets the press Nov. 11 in Nagoya after reviewing a revised plan for the 2005 World Exposition. The Expo's main site, Kaisho no Mori, a wooded region in the southern part of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, was drastically reduced in size due to strong opposition from environmentalists. The secretary general of the Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition, Harumi Sakamoto (R), said the association answered all questions posed by the BIE officials and that the visiting officials understood the situation. The executive committee will make a report to a BIE general meeting in December.