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Presidential Office supports blocking RedNote platform
Taiwan supports a ban on China’s RedNote app due to fraud and cybersecurity issues. President’s office backs the decision amid regional tensions and tech industry focus.
2025/12/05 20:00
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President Lai Ching-te helps tourist who fainted at office
President Lai Ching-te used his medical skills to aid a fainting Lions Clubs International member during a tour of the Presidential Office on Oct. 13. The member recovered quickly.
2025/10/13 14:13
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Taiwan’s National Day showcases military and cultural pride
Taiwan celebrated National Day with a grand ceremony featuring performances, speeches, and a stunning aerial display. Highlights included a flag flyover and thematic performances.
2025/10/10 17:52
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Taiwan’s National Day draws global crowd to Taipei
Taiwan celebrates national day with people from all over the world and all across Taiwan. As Taiwan celebrates another national day, people are wishing the best for the country.
2025/10/10 17:28
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Flag-raising ceremonies kick off Taiwan’s 114th National Day
Taiwan marked its 114th National Day with flag-raising ceremonies and festivities. Celebrations in Taipei, New Taipei City, and Taichung highlighted national unity and community spirit.
2025/10/10 17:28
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Taipei gears up for Double Ten National Day celebration
Taipei will host the 114th Double Ten National Day on Oct. 10, featuring performances and a light show. Traffic controls will be in place. Watch live online.
2025/10/08 13:51
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Taiwan rehearses for Double Tenth National Day celebration
The National Day Preparatory Committee held a vibrant rehearsal for Taiwan’s Double Tenth celebration on Oct. 6. Spectators enjoyed performances, helicopter flyovers, and patriotic displays.
2025/10/07 13:00
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Taiwan condemns Chinese drilling near Dongsha Island
Chinese drilling near Dongsha Island threatens international order, says Taiwan’s presidential office. Violations of UNCLOS create regional instability. Taiwan monitors the situation.
2025/09/04 11:00
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Taiwan silent on President Lai’s rumored Latin America trip
Karen Kuo, Taiwan’s Presidential Office spokesperson, announced no details yet on President Lai Ching-te’s potential visit to Central and South America or U.S. transit.
2025/07/15 12:00
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President Lai shifts focus to typhoon relief efforts
President Lai Ching-te canceled a Kaohsiung speech to focus on disaster relief after Typhoon Danas. The government prioritizes public safety and typhoon preparedness.
2025/07/07 21:00
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Ma must report China visits until 2026, says spokesperson
Former President Ma Ying-jeou visits China as travel restrictions expire. He must report plans due to past national security roles. Taiwan stresses respectful cross-strait relations.
2025/06/19 16:00
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Presidential Office reaches out to KMT and TPP for briefing
Presidential Office spokesperson Karen Kuo announced that Secretary-General Pan Men-an briefed KMT and TPP on a national security briefing. This marks the first such briefing for opposition leaders, aiming to foster collaboration on national security. Further details will follow.
2025/06/13 06:00
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Sakurai Sho attends President Lai’s anniversary address
President Lai Ching-te marked his inauguration anniversary with a speech at the Presidential Office. Journalist Sakurai Sho attended, following his interview with Lai on Taiwan-Japan relations and cross-strait dynamics.
2025/05/20 10:15
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Taiwan president’s approval rating hits record low of 32%
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s approval rating has plummeted to 32% after nearly one year in office, with disapproval surging to 55%, according to a new TVBS Poll Center survey. His numbers rank second-lowest among Taiwan’s democratically elected presidents, surpassing only his predecessor Tsai Ing-wen. With only 36% of respondents believing Taiwan is heading in the right direction and 57% lacking confidence in his leadership, Lai faces significant challenges as his Democratic Progressive Party prepares for local elections.
2025/05/16 17:31
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Presidential Office: Taiwan not part of U.S.-China deal
The U.S. State Department clarified that President Trump’s remarks on unification relate only to U.S.-China trade, not Taiwan. Taiwan’s government prioritizes peace and stability.
2025/05/13 15:00
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Taiwan debates president’s attendance at pope’s inauguration
Taiwan’s foreign ministry prepares for the new pope’s inauguration. The decision on President Lai’s attendance is pending. The ministry ensures support and coordination.
2025/05/08 22:00
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Taipei City Run set for Sept. 14 with Chie Tanaka
The Taipei City Run will start Sept. 14 in front of the Presidential Office. Japanese actress Chie Tanaka is the event ambassador. Registration is open until July 17.
2025/05/07 08:00
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Fire at Taipei Presidential Office quickly contained
A fire at Taipei’s Presidential Office on April 24 was quickly contained, with no injuries reported. The blaze, caused by contractor negligence, was extinguished within minutes.
2025/04/24 13:56
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Taiwan crafts economic shield as Trump’s global tariffs loom
Taiwan’s Presidential Office plans to stabilize the economy amid U.S. tariffs. Officials pledge support for affected industries, emphasizing national interests.
2025/03/31 10:24
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Control Yuan to seek constitutional review on budget
Taiwan’s Control Yuan faces budget cuts, prompting a constitutional interpretation request. The agency struggles with unpaid bills and operational challenges.
2025/03/21 17:00
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Ko’s family declines Presidential Office funeral presence
Former Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je’s family declined a Presidential Office representative at his father’s funeral, urging focus on national matters.
2025/03/10 10:00
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Presidential Office cuts energy use amid budget freeze
The Presidential Office in Taipei has introduced energy-saving measures to address budget cuts by the Legislative Yuan. Changes include reduced lighting, optimized air conditioning, and cuts to subscriptions.
2025/03/03 16:00
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Legislative Delegation to visit Presidential Office Thursday
Kuomintang legislator Lee Yen-hsiu announces a meeting with President Lai Ching-te to discuss a U.S. diplomatic mission. The delegation will visit the Presidential Office on Jan. 16 to prepare for attending Donald Trump’s inauguration.
2025/01/13 13:57
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Amendments to court act face legislative reconsideration
The president of Taiwan has approved sending the amended Constitutional Court Procedure Act back to the Legislative Yuan for reconsideration. Concerns arise over potential impacts on the court’s operations.
2025/01/02 14:58
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Presidential office respects judicial process, stays neutral
Taiwan’s Presidential Office respects the judicial process in the case against ex-Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je, charged with corruption. The court will decide on detention.
2024/12/27 14:22