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AIT director Sandra Oudkirk bids farewell to Tainan
Discover how Sandra Oudkirk, director of the American Institute in Taiwan, marked the end of her tenure with a farewell visit to Tainan City, highlighting strong Taiwan-U.S. relations and mutual respect.
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Taiwan FDA finds carcinogen in US sauces, orders destruction
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:50
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YouBike service outage affects commuters nationwide
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:38
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自投羅網?送貨潛艇衝撞美荷海巡被擊沉 20億市值古柯鹼全沒收
美國海岸巡防隊(U.S. Coast Guard)日前在佛州港口卸載一批超過4800磅(約等於2177公斤)的古柯鹼,市值超過6300萬美元(約新台幣20億4175萬元)。根據官方聲明指出,這批古柯鹼是兩天前,巡防隊員在加勒比海擊沉一艘運毒快艇後取得的。該執法行動由荷蘭皇家海軍主導,在委內瑞拉外海發生,當時聯合執法的艦艇在公海發現,一艘疑似走私毒品的小型快艇,發出通知要求停船卻無人回應,對方甚至直接駕駛船隻衝撞巡防隊船艦,但最終被優勢火力擊沉,船上走私人員也落海失蹤。
2024/06/09 14:16
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U.S. arms sale strengthens Taiwan’s defense capabilities
Explore how Taiwan is bolstering its defense capabilities in response to China’s recruitment of Western pilots, focusing on advanced pilot training, new tactics, and technological advancements in military equipment, including drones and F-16 jets.
2024/06/07 12:33
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Taiwan’s defense minister stresses military strength
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense strategy, including Minister Wellington Koo’s emphasis on military strength and the critical Taiwan-U.S. military cooperation, as discussed in the Legislative Yuan.
2024/06/06 14:18
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Biden hints at possible U.S. military support for Taiwan
Discover how U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent remarks on potentially deploying troops to defend Taiwan have been received by Taiwan People’s Party’s Huang Kuo-chang, emphasizing the importance of U.S. support and the need for strategic preparedness.
2024/06/05 17:21
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Intel CEO urges balance in U.S. chip ban against China
Explore how Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger addresses the U.S. chip ban against China at COMPUTEX Taipei, emphasizing the need for balance to avoid pushing China towards self-reliance in semiconductor technology.
2024/06/05 11:15
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Jensen Huang’s Taiwan visit sparks China’s speculation
Discover how NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s recent statement on Taiwan’s global significance during his visit stirs debate amid U.S.-China tech tensions and export restrictions.
2024/06/03 17:55
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Taiwan launches defense tech team to boost capabilities
Discover how Taiwan is enhancing its defense capabilities with the new Advanced Defense Technology Team, led by Defense Minister Wellington Koo. Inspired by the U.S. DIU, this initiative focuses on investing in mature technologies to maintain an asymmetric edge in the Taiwan Strait. Learn about the strategic priorities and challenges faced by Taiwan in bolstering its defense through innovation and technology.
2024/06/03 15:02
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Former U.S. official urges Biden to clarify Taiwan policy
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s foreign affairs as Minister Lin Chia-lung responds to calls for a clear U.S. strategy on Taiwan, emphasizing peace and international support in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/05/30 15:56
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U.S. senators visit Taiwan amid legislative chaos
Discover the significance of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth’s visit to Taiwan amid legislative controversies and China’s military exercises. Learn how the U.S. shows support for Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/05/30 14:15
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Taiwan must focus on actions, not rhetoric, in U.S. dealings
Russell Hsiao, executive director of the Global Taiwan Institute, discusses Taiwan’s evolving role in global policy, the need for dedicated think tanks, and the U.S. policy landscape.
2024/05/30 10:33
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Raymond Greene named new director of AIT Taipei office
Discover how Raymond Greene, with his extensive experience in the Indo-Pacific, is set to lead the AIT Taipei office, enhancing U.S.-Taiwan-Japan relations.
2024/05/29 15:47
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Experts predict La Niña onset, warn of closer typhoons
Discover how the shift from El Niño to La Niña will impact Taiwan and the Western Pacific’s weather, with insights from Dr. Lin De-en and the U.S. Climate Prediction Center. Expect changes in typhoon activity, rainfall, and temperatures.
2024/05/29 12:05
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US senators visit Taiwan, affirming support for democracy
Discover the significance of U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s bipartisan delegation visit to Taiwan, aimed at bolstering U.S.-Taiwan relations and supporting democracy.
2024/05/29 11:57
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US delegation visits Taiwan amid China tensions
Explore the details of U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul’s recent visit to Taiwan, amid rising China tensions, and the U.S.’s commitment to bolster Taiwan’s defense.
2024/05/28 16:07
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Chinese military aircraft breach Taiwan Strait median line
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense as it detects Chinese military aircraft and naval vessels near the Taiwan Strait, signaling heightened tensions and international concern for regional stability.
2024/05/28 13:27
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President Lai meets with U.S. delegation led by McCaul
President Lai Ching-te welcomed U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Michael McCaul and a bipartisan delegation to Taiwan, emphasizing strong U.S.-Taiwan relations and regional peace.
2024/05/27 18:57
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US delegation visits Taiwan, pledges support for peace
During a meeting with Michael McCaul, chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te pledged to deepen cooperation with the U.S. and other like-minded countries for regional peace. The visit marks the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, highlighting efforts to strengthen U.S.-Taiwan relations and defense capabilities.
2024/05/27 14:58
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Taiwanese president to discuss peace with U.S. delegation
Discover the details of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s upcoming meeting with a U.S. delegation led by Michael McCaul to discuss peace, stability in the Indo-Pacific, and Taiwan-U.S. economic ties.
2024/05/27 10:36
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Taiwan stock market dips, recovers slightly to 21,500 points
Discover the latest on the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s significant drop and modest recovery, including the performance of major tech stocks like TSMC, MediaTek, and Foxconn. Learn how U.S. market trends and unemployment benefits claims impact Taiwan’s stock market, despite Nvidia’s record high.
2024/05/24 11:32
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Blinken pushes for Taiwan’s observer status at WHA
Discover how the U.S. is advocating for Taiwan’s observer status at the World Health Assembly, facing opposition from China, and the implications for international relations.
2024/05/23 17:28
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Foxtron to battle Chinese brands in EV race
Discover how Foxtron, a joint venture between Hon Hai and Yulon, plans to expand its EV designs globally, facing competition from Chinese brands, and its strategy for entering markets in Southeast Asia, the U.S., and Europe.
2024/05/23 13:28
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Washington state renews driver’s license deal with Taiwan
Discover how Washington state’s renewal of its driver’s license reciprocity agreement with Taiwan strengthens bilateral ties and benefits over 5,000 Taiwanese residents. Learn about the decade-long partnership and its impact on economic relations.
2024/05/23 11:22