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Taiwan to introduce English-only in school English classes
Education Minister Cheng Ying-Yao announced plans for English-only instruction in Taiwan’s elementary and middle school English classes. The policy aims to enhance language skills, but concerns arise over its impact on teachers and students.
2024/11/15 10:52
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President Lai honors generals for air defense efforts
President Lai Ching-te presides over a military honors ceremony, highlighting Taiwan’s air defense enhancements. Key appointments and awards boost military strength.
2024/11/15 10:22
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Tsai Ing-wen’s potential Canada trip details pending
Taiwan’s former President Tsai Ing-wen may visit Canada for the Halifax International Security Forum on Nov. 22. Her potential trip draws attention amid China’s opposition.
2024/11/14 16:27
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Taiwan officials mum on Lai’s travel plans amid U.S. shift
Taiwan’s officials have not confirmed President Lai Ching-te’s diplomatic visit in late November or early December. The trip may focus on the South Pacific, avoiding U.S. cities due to the government transition. Updates will follow as events unfold.
2024/11/14 14:36
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Palau president emphasizes strong ties with Taiwan
Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. reaffirms strong ties with Taiwan, invites President Lai to his inauguration, and addresses China’s tourism pressure.
2024/11/14 10:53
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Lin Hsin-i arrives in Lima for APEC leaders’ meeting
Lin Hsin-i arrives in Lima for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting. Welcomed by Peru officials, Lin highlights Taiwan’s role in regional prosperity.
2024/11/14 09:44
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Academia Sinica president’s nuclear comments spark debate
The Taiwan Environmental Protection Union criticizes Academia Sinica’s president for supporting nuclear energy. They urge adherence to Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy, citing safety and cost concerns.
2024/11/12 15:14
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Seismic research vital for nuclear power, Liao says
Academia Sinica’s president highlights Taiwan’s 2050 net-zero carbon challenges, stressing nuclear power’s role. Legislators question goals amid global shifts.
2024/11/11 16:36
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Taiwan’s envoy to present key proposals at APEC summit
President Lai Ching-te instructs Lin Hsin-i to present Taiwan’s proposals at the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, focusing on AI, digital healthcare, and trade.
2024/11/08 11:03
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Lin Hsin-i to represent Taiwan at APEC meeting in Peru
President Lai Ching-te announced Lin Hsin-i will represent Taiwan at the 2024 APEC meeting in Peru. Lin will convey Taiwan’s proposals on AI, trade, and digital cooperation.
2024/11/07 17:26
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Han Kuo-yu congratulates Trump on election victory
Taiwan’s Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu congratulates U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, emphasizing U.S.-Taiwan ties and inviting Congress members to visit.
2024/11/07 15:33
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Lin Hsin-i to represent Taiwan at APEC meeting in Peru
President Lai Ching-te announced Lin Hsin-i will represent Taiwan at the 2024 APEC meeting in Peru. Lin will convey Taiwan’s proposals on AI, trade, and digital cooperation.
2024/11/07 14:04
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Taiwan denies seeking call with Trump, criticizes reports
Presidential Office Spokesperson Karen Kuo refutes claims of President Lai seeking a call with U.S. President-elect Trump. Kuo stresses accurate journalism.
2024/11/07 11:03
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Lai Ching-te congratulates Trump on election victory
President Lai Ching-te congratulates U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, highlighting Taiwan-U.S. ties. Robert O’Brien shares the message, noting its significance.
2024/11/07 08:50
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Ex-NTU president calls for Taiwan’s grand strategy
Kuan Chun-ming warns Taiwan against overreliance on TSMC amid U.S. policy shifts. He urges a grand strategy for industrial diversification and market independence.
2024/11/05 11:30
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Taiwan unveils new frigate to boost maritime defense
President Lai Ching-te highlighted Taiwan’s defense commitment at a Navy ceremony in Kaohsiung, marking a milestone in domestic shipbuilding with a new frigate.
2024/11/04 13:53
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Lai highlights tourism’s role in Taiwan’s identity
President Lai Ching-te highlights Taiwan’s tourism vision at the Taipei International Travel Fair, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and international cooperation.
2024/11/01 14:56
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President Lai assesses typhoon impact at CEOC
Typhoon Kong-rey led President Lai Ching-te to praise government collaboration in disaster response. He urged swift agricultural aid and highlighted public-private cooperation.
2024/10/31 12:54
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CNA nominates Hu Wan-ling as new president
CNA chairman confirms the nomination of Hu Wan-ling as president. The board will discuss the appointment. Hu, a veteran journalist, retired in September.
2024/10/30 18:06
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Core Pacific City scandal: Chu summoned for fifth time
Authorities in Taipei intensify their probe into the Core Pacific City scandal, summoning ex-Dingyue president Chu Yea-hu. The investigation focuses on bribery and political donations linked to the Taiwan People’s Party.
2024/10/30 13:24
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President Lai’s ’distrust’ level hits record high of 39.7%
President Lai Ching-te’s distrust level hits a new high at 39.7%, while trust levels hit 54% in a new My Formosa survey. Satisfaction with his governance increases.
2024/10/29 09:33
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7-11 opens eighth X-STORE at Taiwan Ocean University
President Chain Store Corp. opens its eighth X-STORE at National Taiwan Ocean University, enhancing Taiwan’s cashier-less retail with advanced AI technology.
2024/10/28 23:00
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President Lai’s trust level rises to 54% in new poll
President Lai Ching-te’s trust level rises to 54%, according to the latest "My Formosa" poll. The DPP leads in favorability, while the KMT gains support.
2024/10/28 21:00
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Taiwan-Japan relations face test after election shift
Japan’s recent election results signal a political shift, with the ruling coalition losing its majority, prompting Taiwan to seek stable relations amid changing dynamics.
2024/10/28 15:33
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Taiwan VP stresses urgency in long-term care solutions
Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim stresses the need for solutions in long-term care and health at the 2024 Taiwan Presidential Hackathon. Discover insights on sustainable development and policy innovation.
2024/10/28 14:53