A worker stuns an animal prior to skinning it by slamming it against the ground in this photo taken in Hebei Province, China, last year.
PHOTO: ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMAL SOCIETY OF TAIWAN
Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng, left, gestures while looking at an old map of Taiwan while visiting People First Party (PFP) Chairman James Soong in the PFP's headquarters yesterday.
PHOTO: CNA
Daniel Tsai is chairman of Fubon Financial Holding Co, the nation's second-largest financial services group by market value. He says his company wants to acquire another bank as soon as possible.
PHOTO: WANG MIN-WEI, TAIPEI TIMES