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Taiwan boosts transit security for World Masters Games
New Taipei City police launch a security operation at key MRT stations for the 2025 World Masters Games. Enhanced patrols aim to ensure safety for 25,000 athletes.
2025/05/15 15:22
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Taiwan premier defends US$12.6B economic resilience package
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced a NT$410 billion special budget to address tariff trade policy, international situations, and information security. The act aims to support industries, stabilize employment, and enhance public welfare.
2025/04/28 21:00
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Taiwan to amend recycling laws to help semiconductor sector
President Lai Ching-te outlines Taiwan’s strategy to tackle international carbon tariffs through a circular economy. Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming plans to amend the Resource Recycling Promotion Act to boost resource circulation, crucial for national security and industry growth.
2025/04/25 11:00
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Taipei orders transit security review after Metro stabbing
A knife attack at Taipei Metro Shipai Station left a woman injured. Authorities arrested the suspect, and the victim is stable. Mayor Chiang calls for enhanced security.
2025/04/16 10:37
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Kim Soo-hyun’s possible appearance sparks security boost
Kaohsiung police plan to deploy 50 officers for the 2025 Sakura Festival, where South Korean star Kim Soo-hyun is expected to perform. This marks his first public appearance since a scandal involving actress Kim Sae-ron.
2025/03/21 16:00
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Taichung mayor, Eslite apologize for shoplifting error
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen and Eslite executives apologized after a mistaken shoplifting report led to a family being taken to a police station. The incident prompted calls for improved procedures and accountability.
2025/03/17 13:00
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Taiwan bans DeepSeek AI in public sectors for security
China’s AI model DeepSeek, released in January, raises cybersecurity concerns, prompting Taiwan to ban its use in public sectors. Experts highlight the balance between innovation and security.
2025/03/03 14:51
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Premier Cho cites security risks in AI service ban
Taiwan bans DeepSeek AI in government to protect data security, citing copyright and privacy concerns. Public institutions must seek approval for AI use.
2025/02/04 06:00
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Security heightened for Shanghai-Taipei forum events
Shanghai Vice Mayor Hua Yuan leads a 71-member delegation to Taipei for the Twin City Forum on Dec. 16. Authorities prepare for supporters and protesters.
2024/12/16 11:20
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Tsai Ing-wen returns to Taiwan after Canada forum
Former President Tsai Ing-wen returned to Taiwan after attending the Halifax International Security Forum in Canada. She received the John McCain Public Service Leadership Award and announced Taiwan will host the forum in 2025.
2024/11/26 10:30
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Taiwan deports American man convicted of lewd acts
Taiwan deported a 43-year-old American man convicted of lewd acts with minors in the U.S. after he hid in Taipei for over a month. Authorities emphasize security.
2024/11/08 16:30
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Starlux Airlines shares soar 49% on IPO debut
Starlux Airlines launched its IPO at NT$20 per share, surging over 49% in early trading. Chairman Chang Kuo-wei praised the achievement, highlighting resilience and growth.
2024/10/25 15:20
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Enoch Wu lashes at KMT for fear-mongering on safety issues
Enoch Wu, founder of the Forward Alliance, criticizes the use of societal security as a political tool. He defends the TECC manual and urges focus on public safety.
2024/10/22 17:43
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Taiwan’s premier addresses financial security concerns
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses financial security amid China tensions. He pledges collaboration with finance bodies to boost public confidence and cybersecurity.
2024/10/15 14:11
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Survey: 70% expect U.S. aid if China invades Taiwan
A survey by the Institute for National Defense and Security Research reveals over 70% of Taiwanese believe the U.S. would indirectly aid Taiwan if China invades.
2024/10/09 21:00
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Vice President Hsiao safe after shooting near residence
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim assures her safety after a shooting near her home in New Taipei. Authorities arrested a suspect involved in a major theft case.
2024/09/26 10:00
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MOL disputes media’s deficit forecast for labor fund
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor plans to stabilize the labor insurance fund amid forecasts of a 2025 deficit, ensuring its security and addressing public concerns.
2024/09/23 10:58
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Taoyuan airport to see 133K travelers for Moon Festival peak
Discover how Taoyuan International Airport is preparing for a surge in passenger traffic during the Mid-Autumn Festival, with forecasts of up to 910,000 travelers from Sept. 12-18. Learn about peak times, flight schedules, and travel tips.
2024/09/11 13:03
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Taiwan’s premier gears up for Constitutional Court hearings
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Constitutional Court hearings set for July 10, as Premier Cho Jung-tai prepares for a pivotal legal review. Key legislation and national security concerns are at stake.
2024/07/05 14:00
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Tainan to boost security after station attack
Discover how Tainan officials are boosting security at transfer stations after a disturbance, ensuring a safer public transportation experience for all.
2024/06/11 15:26
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Premier pledges full support for Taiwan Coast Guard
Discover how Taiwan’s government is bolstering the Coast Guard with over NT$90 million in investments for new patrol vehicles, aiming to enhance maritime security and law enforcement. Learn about the agency’s success in combating smuggling and illegal fishing.
2024/06/03 14:48
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Taichung MRT ramps up security after stabbing incident
Discover how Taichung City Police Department is enhancing MRT security with 112 officers patrolling daily after a stabbing incident, aiming to ensure passenger safety and restore confidence in public transit.
2024/05/23 16:22
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Kaohsiung police boost MRT security after metro attack
Discover how Kaohsiung police are enhancing MRT security with over 100 officers deployed daily following a violent incident, aiming to ensure commuter safety and restore confidence.
2024/05/22 17:20
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Official addresses public transport safety after TMRT attack
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s public transportation safety concerns following a stabbing on the Taichung Metro. Officials address security measures and the call for increased police presence.
2024/05/22 14:03
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Passengers subdue attacker on Taichung City Hall MRT
Discover the details of a sudden knife attack on a Taichung MRT train that left two passengers injured and prompted a temporary service suspension. Learn about the rapid response from passengers and the aftermath.
2024/05/21 17:57