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Weather to clear for Taiwan’s National Day celebrations
Taiwan celebrates National Day on Oct. 10 with a grand ceremony. Despite Ko Wen-je’s detention, he is invited. Foreign officials and party leaders attend.
2024/10/09 16:56
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Former President Chen to attend National Day ceremony
Former President Chen Shui-bian will attend Taiwan’s National Day ceremony on Oct. 10. President Lai Ching-te will address cross-strait relations, with key political figures present.
2024/10/09 15:05
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National Day rehearsal dazzles with military display
The National Day rehearsal in Taipei featured a Chinook helicopter hoisting a flag, military displays, and cheerleading performances, drawing crowds to the Presidential Office.
2024/10/07 11:01
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Premier Cho calls for unity on 2025 budget approval
Premier Cho Jung-tai stresses unity between the Presidential Office and Executive Yuan to pass the 2025 budget. Typhoon Krathon delays talks with Speaker Han.
2024/10/04 11:34
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Presidential Office clarifies military resume format
The Presidential Office clarified that the military’s use of "ancestral home" in resumes is a long-standing practice, not a new requirement by President Lai Ching-te.
2024/09/30 14:28
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Taiwan announces traffic control for National Day events
Taiwan’s National Day traffic control measures will start at 11 p.m. on Sept. 26 around the Presidential Office Building. Rehearsals are set for Oct. 6.
2024/09/26 13:40
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Taiwan to launch defense resilience committee this Thursday
Discover how Taiwan’s Presidential Office is enhancing national defense through the Whole-of-Society Defense Resilience Committee, focusing on civil training, strategic materials, infrastructure, medical preparedness, and cybersecurity.
2024/09/23 22:00
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DPP official halts filial piety promo event amid backlashes
Discover why Taipei’s DPP halted promotions for a filial foot-washing event after facing online backlash, emphasizing respect for diverse opinions on filial piety.
2024/09/19 20:00
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President Lai’s family home becomes miners’ memorial museum
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te transforms his family home into a miners’ memorial museum on his 100th day in office, amid ongoing political challenges.
2024/08/27 16:18
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Taiwanese boxer chats with President Lai after winning gold
Discover how Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting celebrated her Olympic gold with a video chat with President Lai Ching-te, and the support promised to athletes.
2024/08/12 14:50
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President Lai’s first overseas trip still in planning stages
Discover the latest on President Lai Ching-te’s first overseas trip, including the planning stages and considerations for U.S. transits during an election year, as Taiwan navigates international diplomacy.
2024/07/11 15:28
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Hsiao Bi-khim invites public to grand musical event
Discover the "2024 Presidential Office Concert - The Power of Freedom," a grand musical event at the NTCH Main Plaza on the 20th at 7 p.m., featuring nearly 30 artist groups and free public admission.
2024/07/02 14:54
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Taipei police detain man after Presidential Office incident
Discover the story of a man who crashed his car into the Presidential Office Building in Taipei, claiming his wife is a communist spy. Learn more about the incident and the charges he faces.
2024/07/02 10:35
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Presidential Office requests constitutional interpretation
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political landscape: The Presidential Office challenges the new parliamentary reform law for constitutional compliance, seeking a review from the Judicial Yuan and the Constitutional Court.
2024/06/28 14:05
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Presidential Office concert to boost Taiwan’s Olympics team
Discover the spirit of ’The Power of Freedom’ at the 2024 Presidential Office Concert in Taipei on July 20, supporting Taiwanese athletes for the Paris Olympics.
2024/06/24 22:00
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Taiwan’s Examination Yuan to see new leadership under Chou
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s government as the Presidential Office announces new leaders for the Examination Yuan, emphasizing experience and diversity. Learn about the strategic appointments set to shape Taiwan’s civil service.
2024/05/31 10:41
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President Lai urges dialogue after legislative amendments
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reforms as the Presidential Office voices concerns over the passage of controversial bills, highlighting a call for dialogue and potential constitutional challenges.
2024/05/29 13:47
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Taiwan’s president hosts historic meeting with drag queen
Discover how Nymphia Wind, "RuPaul’s Drag Race" Season 16 champion, made history by performing in drag for Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, marking a milestone in cultural recognition and LGBTQ+ rights in Taiwan.
2024/05/15 15:56
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Lin Fei-fan named deputy secretary-general of Taiwan’s NSC
Discover the latest reshuffle in Taiwan’s administration as Lin Fei-fan, a key figure in the Sunflower Student Movement, is appointed deputy secretary-general of the National Security Council ahead of President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration. This move, part of a broader administrative change, signals a blend of continuity and new directions for Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/15 09:27
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Tsai Ing-wen’s legacy: Popular beyond predecessors
Explore the legacy of President Tsai Ing-wen as she prepares to leave office with approval ratings surpassing those of predecessors Chen Shui-pian and Ma Ying-chiu according to a TVBS poll. Japanese academic Yoshiyuki Ogasawara analyzes Tsai’s success and the Democratic Progressive Party’s historic third-term win, contrasting it with the fluctuating approval ratings of Ma and Chen. The future of Tsai’s successor, Lai Ching-te, remains a point of interest.
2024/05/10 18:03
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Presidential Office pledges care for Chen Shui-bian
Explore the unfolding story of Taiwan’s former President Chen Shui-pian’s potential pardon by President Tsai Ing-wen, as the Presidential Office commits to ensuring Chen’s healthcare amidst discussions of his medical parole, public appearances, and the implications of a pardon on justice and social unity.
2024/05/07 13:18
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Taiwan thanks allies for support in Taiwan Strait stability
Taipei’s Presidential Office spokesperson Olivia Lin thanks U.S., Japanese, and Philippine leaders for supporting peace in the Taiwan Strait and recognizing Taiwan’s contributions to Indo-Pacific stability. The U.S.-Japan and U.S.-Japan-Philippines summits highlight the global consensus on the importance of peace in the region amidst rising authoritarianism. Lin commits Taiwan to strengthening self-defense and international cooperation for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
2024/04/12 15:29
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Lin Chia-lung to serve as Taiwan’s foreign minister: report
Lin Chia-lung, Presidential Office Secretary-General, is set to become Taiwan’s new foreign minister under President-elect Lai Ching-te’s administration, leveraging his diverse experience, U.S. and Japan expertise, and steady diplomatic approach to cross-strait relations.
2024/04/11 14:51
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Lai Ching-te unveils new cabinet ahead of Taiwan presidency
Lai Ching-te announces new cabinet appointments as he prepares to take office as Taiwan’s president, with Cho Jung-tai as premier and Cheng Li-chiun as vice premier. Key positions in defense, culture, and national security are filled by experienced leaders, signaling a blend of continuity and change in Taiwan’s government.
2024/04/10 10:01
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Taiwan commits to safety overhaul on Taroko anniversary
Secretary-General of the Presidential Office Lin Chia-lung emphasizes the importance of safety reform in Taiwan Railways as the third anniversary of the Taroko train derailment accident approaches. Despite not being able to attend the memorial meeting, Lin’s commitment to ensuring the highest safety standards in Taiwan Railways remains unwavering.
2024/04/02 15:22