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Taipei mayor showcases urban health initiatives at forum
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an unveiled innovative health policies at the Taipei International City Forum, including free YouBike rides and a weekly milk program for students.
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Taipei officials tight-lipped on potential NVIDIA sites
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an confirms efforts to attract NVIDIA’s headquarters as CEO Jensen Huang visits Taiwan. Taipei remains eager but awaits a decision.
2025/05/15 17:00
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Taiwan athletes compete as Chinese Taipei at Masters Games
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an confirms athletes at the IMGA event will compete under the IMGA flag, not national flags, addressing concerns about flag display.
2025/05/09 16:00
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Taiwan cracks down on internet bullying-for-hire services
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announced a crackdown on online revenge-for-hire services. These illicit activities, promoting violence and harassment, face rigorous investigation.
2025/05/09 15:00
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Taipei mayor rebukes KMT party chair over Nazi comparison
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an criticized KMT Chairman Eric Chu for comparing President Lai to Nazis. Chiang urged consistent standards for political discourse.
2025/05/09 13:00
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Taipei monitors concert vibrations after stadium complaints
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announces new measures to address vibrations from Taipei Dome events. Stricter protocols and monitoring aim to ease residents’ concerns.
2025/05/08 23:00
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Ancient Taiwan temple installs innovative solar panels
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announced new solar panels at Lungshan Temple, advancing Taiwan’s renewable energy efforts. The initiative is part of the Taipei Net-zero 101 plan, aiming for 101 green building sites in three years.
2025/04/28 17:00
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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
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World Masters Games reassures Chinese athletes on visas
Organizers of the World Masters Games assure over 500 Chinese athletes that visa processing is underway. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces criticism over registration issues.
2025/04/25 06:00
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Taipei police to deploy 400 officers for KMT rally
Taipei police will deploy 400 officers for the KMT rally on Saturday, adjusting numbers as needed. Officials aim to ensure safety and manage unauthorized flags.
2025/04/24 21:00
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Taipei mayor backs KMT amid recall efforts
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an supports actions for better governance, aligning with KMT legislators. He addresses recall efforts and event changes, urging judicial fairness.
2025/04/24 15:40
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Taiwan minister calls for peaceful protests amid tensions
Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang stresses law adherence and public safety for upcoming KMT march. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces criticism over alleged trespassing.
2025/04/24 12:00
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Fatal scaffolding collapse prompts Taiwan safety crackdown
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an orders stricter safety measures at construction sites after a fatal scaffolding collapse. Inspections and suspensions aim to prevent future tragedies.
2025/04/24 11:00
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Taichung mayor mourns pope, dodges KMT protest questions
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen mourns Pope Francis’s death, praising his values of peace and love. She remains silent on local political events, avoiding media questions.
2025/04/22 16:00
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Mayor Chiang praises Pope Francis’ legacy of peace
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an mourns Pope Francis, praising his legacy of love and humility. The pope, 88, addressed global issues, leaving a lasting impact.
2025/04/21 17:31
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No-confidence vote: What it means for Taiwan
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an reignites debate on a no-confidence vote in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, suggesting it could broaden President Lai’s perspective. The KMT, amid an investigation, considers the motion, needing support from other parties to succeed. Taiwan has yet to see a successful no-confidence vote, with past attempts failing.
2025/04/18 16:33
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Taiwan interior minister warns KMT over illegal protests
Taiwan’s interior minister announced strict enforcement of the Assembly and Parade Act, following a KMT protest. Authorities will refer violations to prosecutors.
2025/04/18 11:13
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Taipei mayor demands swift probe into restroom incident
Taipei’s Department of Education reports a city employee was caught filming in a restroom. Mayor Chiang demands swift action. Safety measures are in place.
2025/04/17 11:00
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Cross-strait city dialogue faces central government pushback
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announces the Taipei-Shanghai Twin-City Forum, emphasizing communication with China. He criticizes the central government on espionage issues.
2025/04/16 19:00
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Taiwan officials clash over Chinese espionage allegations
Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses espionage claims linked to the DPP, citing Lenin and Mao on infiltration tactics. He urges local governments to enhance security.
2025/04/15 11:54
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Taipei expands free milk program to include kindergartners
Taipei offers free milk to schoolchildren, enhancing child nutrition. Mayor Chiang Wan-an ensures smooth distribution. Kindergarteners now join the program.
2025/04/14 14:00
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Taipei deploys 72 firefighters to Yangmingshan mountain fire
A fire erupted in Yangmingshan’s Xiaoyoukeng area, prompting Taipei’s fire department to deploy 72 firefighters. Mayor Chiang advises avoiding the area for safety.
2025/04/14 13:25
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KMT-DPP divide widens amid international trade tensions
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an calls for unity as the U.S. pauses tariffs. He urges Taiwan to avoid internal strife and supports SMEs amid potential tariff impacts.
2025/04/14 11:33
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Mayor Chiang supports Tsai Chin’s call for safer venues
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an plans to reevaluate concert venues for senior accessibility after Tsai Chin’s concerns. The city aims to enhance comfort and safety.
2025/04/11 13:00
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Taiwan councilor questions city’s U.S. procurement plans
A Taipei city councilor urges a concrete plan to prevent American product events from becoming like "American Week." Mayor Chiang plans to consult industries and the American Chamber of Commerce for resources.
2025/04/11 11:12