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New Taipei mayor sees highest dissatisfaction rate: Survey
Discover the latest shifts in public approval for Taiwan’s city leaders, as revealed by a Global Views Monthly survey. New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih sees the highest dissatisfaction, while Taipei’s Chiang Wan-an enjoys a surge in approval. Explore the dynamic political landscape and how it reflects on local governance.
2024/06/06 17:17
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Belgian startups join forces with Taiwan in tech forum
Discover the highlights of the Taiwan-Belgium Joint Business Council Meeting, where Wallonia’s delegation aims to strengthen innovation ties with Taiwan. Learn about the collaborative efforts in technology and sustainable development.
2024/06/06 17:07
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DPP accuses KMT of undermining Taiwan’s democracy
Explore the escalating tensions in Taiwan as the DPP accuses the KMT of undermining the Control Yuan’s independence, threatening democracy and sparking a legislative showdown.
2024/06/06 16:33
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AmCham Taiwan calls for stable electricity pricing
Discover the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan’s 2024 White Paper urging for stable and transparent electricity pricing to support business growth. Learn about the government’s stance on subsidies and the impact on Taiwan’s energy sector.
2024/06/06 16:17
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Taichung mayor tops Taiwan city governance survey
Discover the top-performing mayors in Taiwan’s major cities according to the 2024 Global Views City Governance Satisfaction Survey. Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen leads with a 72.9% satisfaction rating.
2024/06/06 16:15
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Taiwan confirms ongoing NVIDIA projects, no new plans
Ch’en Shih-k’ai: No new NVIDIA plans, ongoing work continues. NVIDIA CEO: Plans to increase Taiwan investment revealed. Ch’en: Backs foreign investment, respects business freedom. Ongoing NVIDIA partnership highlights Taiwan’s tech importance.
2024/06/06 16:10
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Butterfly Valley Resort halts operations after Hualien quake
Discover how Hualien’s tourism sector, including Butterfly Valley Resort, is navigating recovery after a significant earthquake, with insights on the challenges and government efforts.
2024/06/06 16:07
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Taiwan’s environment minister highlights net-zero challenges
Explore how Taiwan’s Minister of Environment, Peng Chi-ming, addresses the challenges of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and the role of nuclear energy and conservation in this effort.
2024/06/06 16:02
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Premier Cho criticizes Taiwan’s exclusion from WHA
Discover how Taiwan garnered support from 11 allied nations and the EU for its observer status at the World Health Assembly, highlighting global backing for its participation amid exclusion concerns.
2024/06/06 15:56
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Modi thanks Taiwan’s Lai for reelection congratulations
Explore the strengthening ties between Taiwan and India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lai Ching-te engage in a warm exchange on social media, highlighting hopes for closer trade and technological partnerships.
2024/06/06 15:50
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Fifth death linked to restaurant’s food poisoning outbreak
Discover the latest on the food poisoning outbreak at Polam Kopitiam in Taipei, which has resulted in a fifth fatality and raised serious food safety concerns.
2024/06/06 15:46
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Taiwan to launch language center to preserve heritage
Discover Taiwan’s new initiative to preserve its linguistic heritage with the establishment of a national language research and development center, aiming to promote Taiwanese, Hakka, Indigenous languages, and Matsu’s Mindong language.
2024/06/06 15:28
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TSMC rules out relocation amid Taiwan Strait tensions
Discover how TSMC’s Chairman, C.C. Wei, addresses the impossibility of relocating operations amid geopolitical tensions and how NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, values Taiwan’s manufacturing prowess.
2024/06/06 15:21
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Australian FM defends lawmakers’ right to engage with Taiwan
Discover how Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s recent declaration supports lawmakers’ freedom to engage with Taiwan amid tensions with China. Read about Australia’s firm stance on sovereignty and democratic values.
2024/06/06 15:10
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Taiwan’s defense minister stresses military strength
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense strategy, including Minister Wellington Koo’s emphasis on military strength and the critical Taiwan-U.S. military cooperation, as discussed in the Legislative Yuan.
2024/06/06 14:18
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Taiwan to join APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting in Peru
Discover how Taiwan is engaging with global tourism leaders at the 12th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting in Peru to promote its tourism and share strategies for industry growth and resilience post-pandemic.
2024/06/06 11:43
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Taiwan military personnel can now travel abroad solo
Discover Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense’s new policy allowing military personnel to travel abroad independently for the first time, including the need for detailed itineraries and post-travel documentation.
2024/06/06 11:17
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Reuters: NVIDIA CEO sparks ’Jensanity’ during Taiwan visit
Discover how NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to Taiwan sparked "Jensanity," boosting local businesses and highlighting his influence in the AI industry during the 2024 Taipei COMPUTEX.
2024/06/06 10:37
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Taiwan braces for week-long rain during Dragon Boat Festival
Discover how Taiwan’s Dragon Boat Festival holiday will be impacted by seven days of rainfall starting June 6, due to a low-pressure belt and southwesterly winds. Stay informed on weather forecasts and prepare for the holiday.
2024/06/06 09:47
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Taiwan boosts cybersecurity, defense against CCP threats
Explore how Taiwan is enhancing its cybersecurity and defense capabilities amid rising threats from the CCP, with a focus on the recent visit by Minister Wellington Koo to the Information, Communication and Electronic Force Command.
2024/06/06 09:38
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Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passes key legal amendments
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative amendments as the Executive Yuan reviews changes to the Law Governing the Legislative Yuan and the Criminal Code, emphasizing constitutional compliance.
2024/06/05 18:07
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Biden hints at possible U.S. military support for Taiwan
Discover how U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent remarks on potentially deploying troops to defend Taiwan have been received by Taiwan People’s Party’s Huang Kuo-chang, emphasizing the importance of U.S. support and the need for strategic preparedness.
2024/06/05 17:21
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Cruise passenger numbers in Taiwan expected to hit 816,000
Discover how Taiwan’s cruise industry is set for a 47% increase in ship dockings this year, reaching 482, and the steps being taken to meet the demand for skilled cruise personnel.
2024/06/05 17:19
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Chen Chu backs Control Yuan abolition amid reform talks
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s constitutional reforms as Control Yuan President Chen Chu supports the separation of powers and backs the abolition of the Control Yuan, amid calls for constitutional amendments.
2024/06/05 17:14
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Taiwan launches campaign to curb cigarette butt pollution
Discover how Taiwan is tackling pollution with a new campaign launched on World Environment Day, urging responsible disposal of cigarette butts to protect the environment and public health.
2024/06/05 17:11