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Asian leaders agree to resume FTA talks at trilateral summit
Discover the latest developments from the China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Summit, where leaders agreed to resume FTA negotiations and enhance the investment environment, marking a pivotal moment for regional economic ties and stability.
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Taiwan’s Tzu Chi charity earns praise for innovative designs
Discover how Tsai Sheng-lun’s innovative disaster relief partitions, designed by Taiwan’s Tzu Chi Foundation, provide victims privacy and dignity and gain praise in Japan.
2024/05/23 11:42
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Japanese scholar analyzes Lai’s omission of ’One China’
Discover insights on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, where he omitted the "One China" principle, signaling wariness towards China, and emphasized Taiwan’s sovereignty. This analysis explores the implications for Taiwan’s political landscape and cross-strait relations.
2024/05/22 11:10
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全球線上賭博收入「美國貢獻7千億摘冠」 聯準會升息、氣溫都可下注
日本線上賭場指南(Japanese online casino guide)近日針對61個國家編制2024 年博彩收入數據,結果美國在線上賭博收入貢獻排名第1,預計今年收入約184.1億英鎊(約7495.5億新台幣);英國和澳洲分別以110.1億英鎊(約4482.6億新台幣)、81.1億(約3301.9億新台幣)英鎊排名2、3。
2024/05/14 15:26
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Tsai Ing-wen’s legacy: Popular beyond predecessors
Explore the legacy of President Tsai Ing-wen as she prepares to leave office with approval ratings surpassing those of predecessors Chen Shui-pian and Ma Ying-chiu according to a TVBS poll. Japanese academic Yoshiyuki Ogasawara analyzes Tsai’s success and the Democratic Progressive Party’s historic third-term win, contrasting it with the fluctuating approval ratings of Ma and Chen. The future of Tsai’s successor, Lai Ching-te, remains a point of interest.
2024/05/10 18:03
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Tsai Ing-wen honors Japanese diplomat with top award
Discover how former Japanese diplomat Hideo Tarumi was honored by Taiwan with the Order of Brilliant Star for his role in strengthening Taiwan-Japan relations, emphasizing shared democratic values and regional peace.
2024/05/09 16:40
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Japanese lawmakers to attend Lai’s inauguration
Discover how Japan’s robust participation in Taiwan’s presidential inauguration highlights strong bilateral ties. Over 140 Japanese guests, including 37 lawmakers, will attend, underscoring the deep respect between the two nations.
2024/05/07 14:19
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Popular dance group Avantgardey to perform in Taiwan
Explore the journey of the Japanese dance group Avantgardey as they embark on their first overseas tour in Taiwan, blending their unique choreography with local culture and achieving widespread acclaim on social media.
2024/04/29 18:59
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Japanese group conducts drone survey near Senkaku Islands
Explore the latest on East Asia’s territorial disputes: A Japanese group led by ex-Defense Minister Tomomi Inada conducted a drone inspection near the Senkaku Islands, amid tensions with China.
2024/04/29 15:32
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Japan sees shift to domestic travel amid economic changes
Discover how Japan’s travel trends are shifting towards domestic exploration amid economic challenges, with a significant drop in outbound travel and a rise in local tourism. Learn about the impact on airlines and the tourism sector.
2024/04/29 15:06
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FDA probes 54 cases linked to red yeast product
Explore the ongoing controversy in Taiwan over Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s red yeast product, as the FDA investigates 58 cases of adverse reactions without confirmed causality, amidst reports of kidney disease and deaths in Japan. Taiwan responds with preventive recalls and consumer protection measures.
2024/04/24 17:57
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’Wandering in Taitung’ showcases Taiwan’s beauty in Tokyo
Explore how Taitung County’s recent tourism promotion event in Tokyo aimed to captivate Japanese visitors with the region’s natural beauty and cultural offerings.
2024/04/18 20:00
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Anime hit "Haikyu!!" scores big in Taiwan theaters
"The anime movie ’Haikyu!!: The Dumpster Battle’ breaks box office records in Taipei, surpassing ’The First Slam Dunk’ with over NT$75 million in earnings. Its success reflects the series’ popularity, highlighting the story of high school volleyball players. The film’s impressive opening in Japan also ranks it as the fourth highest-grossing film on its debut day."
2024/04/16 15:55
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台中和牛燒肉業者赴食安處說明 遇記者狂回「I am Japanese」
台中西屯一家號稱頂級和牛燒肉店,被離職員工爆料存放大量過期牛肉,還曾給客人吃過,食安處稽查發現不只有18箱過期牛肉,還有包括高湯、果汁等一共8項食品都過期,業者也到食安處說明,雖然面對記者追問不願回答,但餐廳PO臉書,強調過期食材沒有給客人吃,而是員工教育訓練使用。
2024/04/15 19:00
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Taiwan thanks allies for support in Taiwan Strait stability
Taipei’s Presidential Office spokesperson Olivia Lin thanks U.S., Japanese, and Philippine leaders for supporting peace in the Taiwan Strait and recognizing Taiwan’s contributions to Indo-Pacific stability. The U.S.-Japan and U.S.-Japan-Philippines summits highlight the global consensus on the importance of peace in the region amidst rising authoritarianism. Lin commits Taiwan to strengthening self-defense and international cooperation for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
2024/04/12 15:29
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US, Japan establish joint command, deepen military ties
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and U.S. President Joe Biden reaffirmed the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, pledged to uphold international order, and signed approximately 70 cooperation agreements spanning defense, space, economic security, AI, nuclear fusion energy, and disaster relief during a bilateral summit at the White House.
2024/04/11 17:52
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Blinken, Cameron unite for peace in Taiwan Strait
In a significant meeting in Washington, U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized their united stance on peace in the Taiwan Strait and addressed concerns over China’s trade practices. The discussion also covered the AUKUS security partnership’s role in the Indo-Pacific and the upcoming talks between Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and U.S. President Joe Biden, focusing on military and technological cooperation.
2024/04/10 14:14
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動漫迷看過來!《頭文字D》限量1:64模型車 超商就買得到
賽車動漫《頭文字D》是不少年輕車迷認識到JDM車款 (Japanese Domestic Model) 的啟蒙之作,從經典的Toyota AE86、Mazda RX-7、Nissan Skyline GT-R、Nissan Silvia再到Honda Civic Type R、Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution與Subaru Impreza WRX STi,因為動漫紅到全世界,使得每一款車在各國車迷心中都是情懷與回憶。
2024/04/06 13:35
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Taiwan shelters become a hot topic on Japanese social media
Following a significant earthquake in Taiwan, the Tzu Chi Foundation’s "Fuhui Privacy Screens" for disaster relief shelters and widespread public support for the victims have garnered attention from Japanese netizens, underscoring Taiwan’s advanced disaster response strategy.
2024/04/05 18:48
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Optimism in Asian manufacturing despite varied growth rates
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Asian manufacturing in March shows varying recovery rates across the region, with Taiwan’s manufacturing sector on the rise and confidence among Taiwanese businesses reaching a nearly three-year high. Japan also saw improvement, while South Korea and Vietnam experienced contractions. Paul Smith from S&P Global Market Intelligence notes signs of price and supply stabilization supporting a more optimistic outlook for the Asian manufacturing sector.
2024/04/01 18:23
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Taiwanese star Greg Hsu shares joy at film debut in Japan
Taiwanese actor Greg Hsu promotes "18×2 Beyond Youthful Days" in Japan, a Taiwanese-Japanese co-production that has captivated audiences in Taiwan. Hsu, alongside director Michihito Fujii and co-star Kaya Kiyohara, expressed his joy and anticipation during a press conference, highlighting the film’s themes of youth and friendship. Hsu’s chemistry with co-star Shunsuke Michieda is praised, with the actor inviting Michieda to visit Taiwan post-premiere. The film is currently screening in Taiwan and is scheduled for release in Japan in May.
2024/03/28 17:54
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Japan’s PM to tour new TSMC factory in Kumamoto
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to visit the new Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) factory in Kumamoto Prefecture, focusing on its readiness for mass production. The Japanese government is supporting semiconductor production infrastructure with a subsidy of up to JPY 1.2 trillion for TSMC’s expansion efforts.
2024/03/28 17:53
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Taiwan halts sales of Japanese red yeast rice products
Taiwan’s Minister of Health and Welfare Hsueh Jui-yuan announces the removal of products made with red yeast rice from Japan due to adverse reactions. Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s recall follows reports of acute kidney failure, with one reported death under investigation.
2024/03/26 13:55
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Labor shortage in Japan opens doors for Taiwanese talent
Explore how Japan’s labor shortage crisis is being tackled through the recruitment of foreign talent, the introduction of the J-Skip visa, and the importance of adapting to Japanese corporate culture.
2024/03/25 17:23
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Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama passes away at 68
Acclaimed Japanese manga creator Akira Toriyama, known for "Dragon Ball," passed away at 68 due to a cerebral hemorrhage. His legacy in manga and anime, especially with titles like "Dragon Ball" and "Dr. Slump," has left an indelible mark on the industry. His works have been translated into multiple languages and have a global circulation of 200 million copies. His untimely death has left unfinished projects and a significant void in the manga world.
2024/03/08 12:14