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Ma Ying-jeou backs Lo Chih-chiang for KMT leadership
Former President Ma Ying-jeou backs Lo Chih-chiang for KMT chair, citing his political experience and digital influence. Ma calls for a generational shift.
2025/09/16 12:00
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Taiwan poll shows president’s support crashes to 32.7%
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te faces a record low approval rating of 32.7%, according to a new poll. The survey highlights widespread disapproval of his recent policy adjustments, with 57.8% of respondents expressing dissatisfaction.
2025/09/16 11:00
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Lee Yang defends Lin Yu-ting amid gender verification row
Sports Minister Lee Yang endorsed the Brighton plus Helsinki 2014 Declaration on Women and Sport. He addressed Lin Yu-ting’s exclusion from the World Boxing Championships due to unresolved gender verification issues. Lee, prioritizing athletes’ rights, declined endorsements to focus on his role. He pledged to support Lin and ensure gender equality in sports recognition.
2025/09/16 07:00
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Fubon Guardians captain Lin Che-hsuan announces retirement
Fubon Guardians outfielder Lin Che-hsuan announced his retirement, ending an 11-year CPBL career. Lin, a former MLB player, plans to support his team in a new role.
2025/09/15 17:38
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Retired officers association endorses Fu for KMT leadership
The National Association of Retired Police Officers urges Fu Kun-chi to run for KMT chairmanship, citing his leadership skills and past contributions. Fu acknowledges support but suggests Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen as a strong candidate.
2025/09/11 17:03
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Taiwan court summons TPP official in charity foundation case
Taipei District Court summons TPP’s Chou Yu-hsiu to testify on the Chung Wang Charity Foundation’s alleged support for Ko Wen-je’s campaign. Prosecutors suspect perjury.
2025/09/11 15:19
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German drone startup partners with Taiwan’s Sysgration
German drone startup Quantum Systems and Taiwanese company Sysgration form a strategic alliance to enhance eVTOL and aerial ISR solutions in Taiwan, boosting local production and technical support.
2025/09/11 11:49
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Mental health crisis grips Taiwan’s youth and middle-aged
World Suicide Prevention Day is Sept. 10. The Ministry of Health and Welfare reports rising suicide rates among teens and middle-aged adults due to depression. Psychiatrist Chou Po-han stresses personalized treatment and the importance of support. For help, contact Lifeline at 1995 or other hotlines.
2025/09/10 18:00
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Italian lawmakers pledge support for Taiwan’s global role
Italian lawmakers, led by Adriano Paroli, visit Taiwan to strengthen ties. Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung thanks Italy for supporting Taiwan’s global role.
2025/09/05 17:08
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Over 700 have applied for Taiwan’s tariff support measures
Minister Kung Ming-hsin engages with industry groups to address U.S. tariff impacts. Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs offers support measures to aid businesses.
2025/09/05 12:00
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U.S. tariff court ruling offers hope for Taiwan exporters
U.S. court rules Trump’s tariffs illegal, prompting Supreme Court appeal. Taiwan’s economic minister sees potential relief for industries, pledges support for upgrades.
2025/09/05 09:00
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Taiwan’s NT$10,000 cash handout to begin in October
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced NT$10,000 distributions starting in October to support industries and resilience. Taiwan-U.S. tariff talks continue at 20%.
2025/09/03 18:40
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Taiwan’s banks commit NT$42.6 billion to green finance
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance announced that eight state-owned banks have issued NT$42.6 billion in sustainable bonds to support net-zero emissions by 2050.
2025/09/03 17:58
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President Lai leads solemn ceremony amid China’s war display
Taiwan celebrated Armed Forces Day with a ceremony led by President Lai Ching-te, honoring those who sacrificed for peace. He emphasized Taiwan’s dedication to democracy and human rights.
2025/09/03 17:00
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New Yilan wind farm proposal draws official opposition
The Ministry of Environment opposes a wind turbine project in Yilan, citing environmental and quality of life concerns. Minister Peng Chi-ming stresses a strict review.
2025/09/03 08:00
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Taiwan industry group urges state-led economic strategy
The Chinese National Federation of Industries released a white paper urging Taiwan’s government to invest in infrastructure and freeze electricity prices. The federation’s recommendations aim to address economic challenges and support labor subsidies.
2025/09/02 16:00
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蘋果積極布局!AI助理Asa上線測試 員工與部分用戶先體驗
蘋果積極布局AI功能,近期傳出兩款AI聊天助理已悄悄上線測試,分別是面向內部員工的「Asa」與支援App用戶的「Support Assistant」,目標在於提升產品知識掌握與服務效率。
2025/09/01 14:00
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U.S. senators pledge defense support during Taiwan visit
Two senior US senators met with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, pledging continued defense cooperation and highlighting Taiwan’s strategic shift from China-focused to US-focused investment amid escalating regional tensions.
2025/08/29 19:51
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Wicker and Fischer touch down in Taiwan for key meetings
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer visit Taiwan to discuss security and cooperation amid global instability. Their trip highlights U.S.-Taiwan ties.
2025/08/29 12:19
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Taiwan steel faces up to 67.81% U.S. anti-dumping duties
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs pledges support for local manufacturers after the U.S. plans anti-dumping duties on Taiwan’s steel. Final decision due Oct. 9.
2025/08/28 12:00
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Taiwan official creates team to probe gov’t sex scandals
Minister Peng Chi-ming forms a task force to probe further suspects in the sexual assault case involving ex-Chief Inspector Li Chien-yu. Peng stresses zero tolerance.
2025/08/27 18:01
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NVIDIA’s Taiwan HQ aims for construction start in May
Taipei’s deputy mayor confirms close monitoring of NVIDIA’s Taiwan HQ progress. Weekly talks aim for decisions by September’s end, highlighting tech growth support.
2025/08/27 15:00
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Taiwan’s stylish mayor endorses designer at fashion awards
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an attended the 2025 Fashion in Taipei award ceremony, wearing a Cheng Sheng-yuan design. The event highlights local talent and supports emerging designers.
2025/08/27 10:25
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Taiwan parents face mounting pressure over children’s grades
A survey by the Child Welfare League Foundation reveals that 80% of Taiwanese parents worry about their children’s academics. Rising costs and societal pressures add to their concerns.
2025/08/26 21:00
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President Lai attends landmark animal protection summit
The 14th Asia for Animals Conference in Taipei highlights Taiwan’s commitment to animal protection. President Lai Ching-te arrived to express support for conservation efforts.
2025/08/26 18:00