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Taiwan to publicize power information amid outage concerns
Discover how Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs, J.W. Kuo, addresses recent power outage concerns and plans for transparency in power supply and demand starting July.
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President Lai advocates for Taiwan’s WHO inclusion at ICEM
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te advocates for the country’s inclusion in the WHO at the 23rd ICEM, emphasizing global health collaboration and emergency medicine’s vital role.
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MOHW minister backs priority seating on public transit
Discover how Taiwan’s Health Minister supports the retention and improvement of priority seating on public transport amid recent debates, aiming for more inclusive policies.
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Three Taiwanese cities shine among world’s happiest
Discover how Taipei, Kaohsiung, and Taoyuan rank on the Happy City Index, which evaluates cities worldwide based on governance, economy, and more. Learn about the global standings, including top cities and U.S. rankings.
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Final call for young adults to claim cultural vouchers
Discover how young adults in Taiwan can claim and spend their Coming-of-Age Vouchers before the June 30 deadline. Learn about the Culture Points program benefits, application methods, and spending tips.
5小時前
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Lai forms new committees on climate, health, and defense
Discover how Taiwan is tackling climate change, healthcare, and defense challenges with three new committees announced by President Lai Ching-te, aiming for global cooperation and innovation.
1天前
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MND opens doors to military internet influencers for event
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense is embracing digital age transparency by opening its doors to military internet influencers, a first following regulatory revisions. This initiative aims to include diverse media voices in defense reporting.
1天前
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Kaohsiung Metro adjusts AC times following online backlash
Discover how Kaohsiung Metro is responding to public outcry over hot platforms by starting air conditioning an hour earlier. This change follows a viral Facebook post and aims to balance comfort with energy-saving policies.
1天前
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New Taipei Mayor outlines plans for Linkou Light Rail
Discover how New Taipei City plans to enhance regional traffic with the potential prioritization of the Linkou Light Rail project, based on passenger thresholds and the impact of the TPASS1200 monthly pass.
1天前
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President Lai forms three committees in Taiwan’s new era
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te is advancing national development with the launch of three new committees focused on climate change, societal resilience, and health promotion, marking a new era in Taiwanese politics.
1天前
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Taiwan’s labor insurance fund hits record NT$1 trillion
Discover how Taiwan’s Labor Insurance Fund reached a record-breaking NT$1 trillion, with the government’s commitment to invest at least NT$120 billion annually for its growth. Experts weigh in on the fund’s future.
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Taiwan plans to fund HPV shots for junior high boys by 2025
Discover how Taiwan plans to expand HPV vaccinations to junior high boys by 2025, aiming for nationwide coverage and addressing vaccination disparities. Learn about the ongoing discussions on enhancing vaccine accessibility for other diseases.
2024/06/18 17:17
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Taiwan aims to boost domestic orchid consumption
Discover how Taiwan’s "Orchid Kingdom" achieves a booming NT$7 billion in sales, driven by young farmers’ innovation and efforts to integrate orchids into daily life. Learn about the challenges and future prospects of this flourishing industry.
2024/06/18 17:14
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Taiwan sees rise in average age of first marriages to 31.65
Discover why the average age of first marriages in Taiwan has risen to 31.65 years and how neuroscience, societal changes, and education levels influence marriage decisions and singlehood rates.
2024/06/18 17:09
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Air pollution linked to rising lung cancer rates in Taiwan
Explore the alarming link between air pollution and lung cancer in Taiwan, where cancer has been the leading cause of death for over four decades. Discover how prolonged exposure to PM2.5 is a significant risk factor, surpassing even smoking in some cases, and learn about the urgent calls for action to combat this public health crisis.
2024/06/18 17:01
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Taiwan to cull 1.8M hens monthly to address egg glut
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Agriculture plans to address the egg oversupply by culling 1.8 million old hens monthly, aiming to stabilize the market and egg prices.
2024/06/18 16:04
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Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes AI role in Taiwan’s digital growth
Discover how Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes AI and digital economy growth in Taiwan, aiming for balanced development across sectors. Read more on her vision for the future.
2024/06/18 14:50
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Tainan offers NT$1,000 rewards for dengue fever self-reports
Discover how Tainan is combating a surge in dengue fever cases with a unique incentive program, offering NT$1,000 vouchers for self-reporting cases. Learn about the city’s prevention efforts and rewards for citizens and foreign workers.
2024/06/18 13:50
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Civilian flights near Taiwan’s islands monitored for safety
Discover how Taiwan responded to China’s civilian aircraft flying over Kinmen and Matsu, emphasizing airspace control and safety measures. Read about the consensus reached between the two sides.
2024/06/18 10:45
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NEVs drive China’s automotive industry to new global heights
Explore how China’s automotive industry, with a focus on New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), is becoming a central economic force, surpassing traditional sectors and setting global sales records, significantly impacting both local and international markets.
2024/06/14 18:23
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AIT director reflects on U.S.-Taiwan ties as term ends
Explore how Sandra Oudkirk, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan, reflects on her tenure and the evolution of U.S.-Taiwan relations, emphasizing defense, technology, and bipartisan support.
2024/06/14 17:49
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Tsai Ing-wen jokes about post-retirement career in design
Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen humorously shares her retirement plans on Threads, and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim praises Taiwan’s evolving interior design at the Taiwan International Interior Design Expo 2024.
2024/06/14 16:58
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Taiwan mulls aerial refueling, early warning aircraft deals
Discover how Taiwan is exploring aerial refueling and early warning aircraft procurement with the U.S. and France to enhance its military capabilities amid increasing airspace intrusions.
2024/06/14 16:33
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Din Tai Fung raises menu prices by 6% amid rising costs
Discover how Din Tai Fung’s recent price hike, affecting 80% of its menu including favorites like xiaolongbao, is a response to rising operational costs. Learn about the restaurant’s efforts to balance quality with increased labor expenses and how other Chinese cuisine chains are also adjusting prices.
2024/06/14 16:11
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Taiwan’s premier praises president’s sovereignty stance
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai supports President Lai Ching-te’s commitment to sovereignty, democracy, and peace in a Time Magazine interview, amid reactions from China.
2024/06/14 15:46