Professor Hung Lan, a specialist in neuroscience and a faculty member at National Central University, did an enormous favor for students and instructors all over Taiwan with her recent remarks on conduct in university classrooms.

U.S. President Barack Obama's just-concluded trip to East Asia did not result in major accords but was noteworthy nonetheless, for reasons overlooked in much media commentary.

President Barack Obama's walk along the historic Great Wall of China, an obligatory stop for visiting American presidents from Richard Nixon to George Bush, provided more than a photogenic backdrop.

If you were troubled by President Obama's “Wow Bow” in Japan, you won't be any happier with the “kowtow” during his just-concluded trip to the People's Republic of China.

The global financial crisis has shattered conventional wisdom about global governance.

She's back! In fact, Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor who became a sassy sudden superstar when she ran for the U.S. vice-presidency last year, is on a whole new campaign.

Probably to the disappointment of Taipei, President Barack Obama did not mention the Taiwan Relations Act as one of the four pillars of Washington's China policy, since the United States normalized relations with China in 1979.

U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Japan brought forth renewed utterances of support of their bilateral security treaty, but the new Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) government of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama appears determined to make it a more equal alliance.

The latest poll conducted by a local newspaper indicates that 39 percent of the respondents are currently satisfied with the performance of President Ma Ying-jeou, up 6 percent from a survey made last month amid the controversy over the government's decision to import beef from the United States.

President Barack Obama had a successful first encounter with a jittery Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama in Tokyo on Friday.