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Mayor Hou defends city after happiness report snub
New Taipei City was excluded from the ＂2025 Happy Cities Report,＂ sparking debate over its international visibility. Mayor Hou Yu-ih vows to enhance citizen engagement and improve public services.2025/06/09 22:00 -
Anti-fraud efforts save millions in Taiwan’s largest city
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced nearly NT$500 million in scam interceptions, urging comprehensive measures. Efforts focus on crime prevention, elder abuse, and food safety.2025/06/05 19:00 -
New Taipei mayor visits accident site, offers support
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih visited Sanxia to support victims of a tragic car accident near Bai-Da Elementary School. He pledged ongoing aid and proposed stricter road safety measures.2025/05/20 14:11 -
Senior safety crisis looms as New Taipei ages rapidly
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih led a meeting to tackle rising traffic accidents among the elderly. Fatalities rose from 84 in 2020 to 105 in 2024.2025/05/13 16:00 -
New Taipei touts sports infrastructure before Masters Games
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih highlights the city’s sports infrastructure achievements at an exhibition open until May 21. The event showcases 18 sports centers, preparing for the 2025 World Masters Games.2025/05/08 21:00 -
New Taipei mayor refutes rumors of political targeting
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih refutes claims of fines against businesses supporting a KMT legislator’s recall. He urges an end to misinformation and political conflict.2025/04/25 20:00 -
Taiwan’s largest city looks to Japan for stadium inspiration
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih returns from Japan, aiming to boost the local economy by adopting dome management models. He shares insights from his visit.2025/04/16 10:17 -
Taiwan officials study mixed-use model for planned dome
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih visited Belluna Dome to gather design ideas for the New Taipei Dome. The project aims to blend Taiwan’s baseball culture with innovative elder care.2025/04/14 11:07 -
New Taipei mayor visits Japan to study sports domes
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih visits Japan to study sports dome designs and explore elderly care tech. He aims to enhance Taiwan’s baseball culture and address aging challenges.2025/04/11 10:10 -
Taiwan risks being trampled by dancing elephants: Hou
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih addressed U.S. tariff concerns at a Cabinet meeting, urging cooperation for industry resilience. He emphasized the need for strategic responses and highlighted local industry input.2025/04/10 21:00 -
Taiwan cities propose tax relief for tariff victims
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen and New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih discuss the U.S. tariff’s impact on Taiwan’s industries, highlighting potential losses and proposed solutions.2025/04/08 17:32 -
New Taipei mayor addresses rising fraud concerns
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih addresses the impact of fraud, highlighting financial losses and underreporting. The city launches a fraud prevention office to boost awareness and improve arrest rates.2025/03/26 23:00 -
New Taipei marathon draws elite runners from Africa
The Wan Jin Shi Marathon in New Taipei City drew over 11,000 runners, including 374 international athletes. Mayor Hou Yu-ih highlighted weather challenges and sustainability efforts.2025/03/18 16:32 -
New Taipei offers sites for TSMC’s expansion plans
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih partners with TSMC to find investment sites, aiming to boost the AI industry. The move highlights the need for stable power and local cooperation.2025/03/07 21:00 -
New Taipei to manage MRT Tucheng-Shulin line project
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced the city will take over the MRT Tucheng to Shulin line project. The 13.3-km line is 34.9% complete.2025/03/07 13:00 -
Mayor Hou urges central gov’t to support medical staff
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih urges the central government to address long-term medical staffing issues. During the 228 Peace Memorial Day holiday, some hospitals will adjust outpatient services, while emergency services remain available.2025/02/25 17:00 -
Mayor Hou, Lee Da-hye kick off New Taipei Lantern Festival
Experience the 2025 New Taipei Lantern Festival from Feb. 1-16 with a stunning 12-meter snake head show, interactive games, and a unique Netflix collaboration.2025/02/03 16:39 -
New Taipei mayor invites global investment in AI sector
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced over 280 AI supply chain companies operate in the city, inviting global investment. Nvidia’s CEO visits Taiwan amid expansion rumors.2025/01/15 12:00 -
New Taipei mayor vows accountability after building collapse
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih pledges accountability after a building collapse in Sanchong District. Evacuations expand as officials address construction-related instability.2025/01/07 09:03 -
3,000 spots remain for 2025 World Masters Games
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced 27,000 have registered for the 2025 World Masters Games, with 3,000 spots open. The event will feature 35 sports.2024/12/16 16:26 -
New Taipei MRT Circular Line resumes full service Thursday
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced the full resumption of the MRT Circular Line after 253 days of repairs following the April 3 earthquake. The line, now fully operational, features enhanced earthquake resilience.2024/12/12 16:13 -
New Taipei mayor’s approval rating climbs to 53% in new poll
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih’s approval rating hits 53% as he enters the final two years of his term. A recent poll shows mixed satisfaction among age groups.2024/12/11 11:23 -
Mayor urges central-local cooperation on milk policy
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih criticizes the central government’s fresh milk policy for students, citing supply issues. He urges collaboration for effective solutions.2024/12/11 10:53 -
New Taipei mayor urges firms to retain senior workers
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih urges businesses to retain senior employees, highlighting job redesign and subsidies. He stresses the need for stronger efforts.2024/12/09 15:18 -
New Taipei mayor warns against foreign influence in Taiwan
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih addresses foreign influence on Taiwan’s security, emphasizing sovereignty. He calls for equal, dignified cross-strait exchanges.2024/12/09 10:08
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