-
Presidential Office: Taiwan not part of U.S.-China deal
The U.S. State Department clarified that President Trump’s remarks on unification relate only to U.S.-China trade, not Taiwan. Taiwan’s government prioritizes peace and stability.
11小時前
-
Taiwan university launches center to update business laws
National Taiwan University launched the Center for Innovative Enterprise Law, aiming to foster dialogue among industry, government, and academia. Cathay Financial’s Tsai Hong-tu emphasized the need for legal frameworks to keep pace with corporate growth and technological advancements.
1天前
-
Taiwan city builds love attraction for 520 celebrations
Tainan City unveils the "Double52000" love wishing pool at The Spring from May 17 to June 30, featuring 100,000 pink bubble balls. Enjoy romantic events and a love market.
2025/05/11 07:00
-
Kaohsiung loses half its athletes to northern Taiwan
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai vows to address the exodus of athletes to northern Taiwan by improving training and support. City officials cite outdated facilities and insufficient resources as key issues.
2025/05/09 20:00
-
Opposition party slams Taiwan’s record on worker rights
The Taiwan People’s Party criticizes the Democratic Progressive Party for retracting holidays, calling Taiwan a "sweatshop island." The debate highlights labor policy tensions.
2025/05/09 16:54
-
Taiwan central bank outlines sovereign wealth strategy
President Trump orders a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, sparking Taiwan’s debate on its own. Taiwan’s Central Bank proposes strategies, emphasizing independent management and legal frameworks.
2025/05/07 23:00
-
Taiwan rescues 55 nationals from Thai scam compound
Taiwan and Thailand collaborated to rescue 55 Taiwanese nationals from a scam compound on the Thailand-Myanmar border. Victims faced violence and deception.
2025/05/07 10:59
-
Taiwan assures public on pork safety amid ractopamine find
Taiwan’s health minister reassures the public on food safety after ractopamine is found in imported pork. Authorities maintain strict inspections and transparency.
2025/05/06 17:01
-
Taichung mayor urges energy policy shift amid tariff fears
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen urges Taiwan to adapt its energy policy amid decommissioning of a nuclear reactor. She highlights potential power shortages and tariff challenges.
2025/04/29 17:28
-
Taiwan opposition slams 3-page plan for US$12.6B spending
Huang Kuo-chang urges Taiwan’s government to detail a NT$410 billion ordinance, stressing industry support and fiscal discipline. Premier Cho defends the plan.
2025/04/28 23:00
-
Taiwan parties seek to remove president after one year
Huang Kuo-chang, Taiwan People’s Party chairman, urges President Lai Ching-te to resign, citing government failures. Opposition parties plan recall efforts.
2025/04/28 23:00
-
Taiwan opposition questions priorities in stimulus plan
Premier Cho Jung-tai seeks Legislative Yuan support for a NT$410 billion budget to boost Taiwan’s resilience. Key issues include energy policy and industry support.
2025/04/28 20:00
-
Taiwan opposition unites against DPP recall campaigns
Thousands of protesters braved heavy rain in Taipei to voice opposition against President Lai Ching-te’s policies, as KMT and TPP leaders criticized the DPP for orchestrating recall campaigns against opposition legislators. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an compared Taiwan under DPP rule to a dictatorship, while TPP Chairman Huang referenced detained former mayor Ko Wen-je as a symbol of resistance. The demonstration gains significance amid concerns about Taiwan’s export economy and democratic institutions.
2025/04/26 23:57
-
Taiwan to bolster Mini Three Links while countering Beijing
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council plans to support Kinmen against China’s unification efforts. Minister Chiu Chui-cheng emphasizes cross-strait policy clarity and local development.
2025/04/25 13:00
-
Hualien magistrate to join KMT rally on Saturday
Hualien County Magistrate Hsu Chen-wei plans to attend a KMT rally, urging the government to address economic challenges from the U.S. tariff war. She calls for support for industries and fairness in recall evaluations.
2025/04/24 22:00
-
Taiwan updates cybersecurity law amid rising digital threats
Taiwan’s digital minister proposes an amendment to the Cyber Security Management Act to boost cybersecurity. The revision aims to enhance collaboration and defense.
2025/04/24 19:00
-
Taiwan’s auto sector faces reshuffling under US trade policy
Taiwan’s NT$208.5 billion (US$6.41 billion) auto parts industry faces significant disruption from proposed 25% U.S. tariffs. Manufacturers express concern about competitive disadvantages if regional rivals like Korea and Japan secure better rates. Industry leaders are calling for immediate government intervention to preserve Taiwan’s position in global automotive supply chains.
2025/04/24 17:50
-
Taiwan opposition mobilizes bus fleet for major protest
The Kuomintang’s Taichung branch plans to send 65 tour buses to a protest in Taipei against alleged fraudulent petition signatures. Mayor Lu Shiow-yen will join.
2025/04/23 21:00
-
Taiwan bans preventive layoffs amid US tariff uncertainty
Taiwan’s labor minister, Hung Sun-han, announced plans to support traditional manufacturing industries hit by U.S. tariffs. The government aims to protect over 100,000 workers with NT$15 billion in subsidies, focusing on employment stabilization and aiding recent graduates.
2025/04/23 19:00
-
Taiwan-China identity rules tightened amid security push
The Mainland Affairs Council in Taiwan issued a directive clarifying identity regulations, stating Taiwanese citizens will lose their Taiwan identity if registered in China.
2025/04/23 16:46
-
Taiwan capital preps security for World Masters Games
Taipei conducted an anti-terrorism drill at the Taipei Dome, simulating hijacking and explosions to prepare for the World Masters Games. Mayor Chiang observed the exercise.
2025/04/22 23:00
-
Taiwan faces highest imported measles cases in 6 years
The CDC urges timely measles vaccinations in Taiwan amid a rise in imported cases, mainly from Vietnam. Parents should follow the schedule to protect resources.
2025/04/22 16:17
-
Taiwan to send delegation to Pope Francis funeral
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to send officials to Pope Francis’ funeral, honoring ties with the Vatican. President Lai orders flags at half-staff.
2025/04/22 14:48
-
Taiwan announces delayed 3% raise for public employees
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced a 3% salary increase for military, civil servants, and teachers, effective in May. Budget issues delayed the raise, sparking legislative debate.
2025/04/22 14:00
-
Indonesian worker killed in Taiwan after fatal fall
A scaffolding collapse at National Taiwan University Hospital killed an Indonesian worker. Authorities cite improper material storage as the cause. Criminal charges are planned.
2025/04/22 11:00