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Taiwan rebuffs China’s travel ban blame, cites openness
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as Taiwan responds to China’s claims, emphasizing its openness for exchanges despite the DPP’s policies. Read about the ongoing debate and Taiwan’s readiness for dialogue.
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Taiwan vows not to raise health insurance costs for citizens
Discover how Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare, Lin Ching-yi, addresses concerns over National Health Insurance reform, emphasizing a balanced approach to maintain high-quality healthcare without increasing the financial burden on citizens.
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Taipei mayor boosts metro security after stabbing incident
Discover how Taipei is enhancing metro security following a stabbing incident on the Taichung Metro Green Line. Mayor Chiang Wan-an vows increased vigilance and swift action to ensure passenger safety.
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Han Kuo-yu reassures on Taiwan’s democratic resilience
Discover how Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan Speaker, Han Kuo-yu, champions the resilience of Taiwan’s democracy and its economic evolution at ANEX 2024, amid parliamentary conflicts and international scrutiny.
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Taiwan High Speed Rail extension to Yilan on track
Discover the latest on the Taiwan High Speed Rail extension to Yilan, including its smooth progress through environmental assessments and the anticipated benefits for regional development.
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DPP seeks constitutional review of opposition’s reform bills
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as the DPP seeks a constitutional review of opposition-proposed parliament reform bills, emphasizing legal adherence.
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Culture minister apologizes for museum plagiarism scandal
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s cultural sector facing scrutiny over plagiarism allegations involving the National Museum of Taiwan Literature and the Taiwan Pavilion’s visual designs. Culture Minister Li Yuan apologizes and takes action.
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National consensus sought on Chiang Kai-shek Memorial
Explore the ongoing debate over the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall’s role in Taiwan as Culture Minister Li Yuan calls for national consensus on its transformation. This story delves into the complexities of historical reconciliation and the future of memory spaces in a democratic society.
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Cross-cultural friendship blooms in Taipei barbershop
Discover the unique bond between Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and Taipei’s Grand Hotel barber, Chiu Yen-chung, highlighting cross-cultural friendship and diplomacy.
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Taiwan travel agents threaten legal action over China ban
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s travel industry’s legal threat over the ban on group tours to mainland China, amid rising cross-strait tensions and political disputes.
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Premier seeks legislative support for anti-fraud bills
Discover how Taiwan’s government is taking a strong stance against fraud with Premier Cho Jung-tai’s push for legislative support on four anti-fraud bills aimed at enhancing penalties and security measures.
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From ruins to renew: Taiwan’s role in Bucha’s recovery
Discover how Taiwan’s support has brought hope to Bucha, Ukraine, with the completion of a children’s sports school, symbolizing rebirth amidst the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war.
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Blinken rallies global support for peace, stability in Asia
Explore how U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is rallying global support to maintain peace and deter China’s unilateral actions, amid criticism of the Biden administration’s foreign policy.
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Italian Senate leader lauds Taiwan’s democracy during visit
Explore how Gian Marco Centinaio, Italy’s First Deputy President of the Senate, praised Taiwan’s democracy during his recent visit, highlighting the importance of mutual respect and understanding between the two nations.
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Marshall Islands pledges strong support for Taiwan
Discover how the Marshall Islands reaffirmed its support for Taiwan during President Hilda C. Heine’s visit, marking 26 years of diplomatic ties and future collaboration on key issues.
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Vatican seeks to open an office in China, enhancing ties
Discover the Vatican’s plans to open a permanent office in China, marking a significant step in improving relations. This move coincides with President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration and reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen ties, including humanitarian initiatives in line with Pope Francis’s vision. The announcement follows a history of diplomatic challenges and a landmark agreement on bishop appointments. The Vatican’s new strategy aims to enhance dialogue and trust between the Holy See and China, potentially heralding a new era of engagement.
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Taiwan’s health minister decries China’s interference at WHA
Discover how Taiwan’s Health Minister Chiu Tai-yuan confronts political pressures and China’s interference at the World Health Assembly. Learn about Taiwan’s unwavering efforts for global health inclusion and international support.
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French lawmakers meet with Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan Speaker
Discover how Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan Speaker expressed gratitude to France for supporting navigation safety in the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan’s WHA bid during a meeting with French parliamentarians.
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Taichung Metro stabbing reignites death penalty discussions
Explore the renewed debate on capital punishment in Taiwan following a violent attack on the Taichung Metro, as Justice Minister Cheng Ming-chien responds to public outcry and awaits a constitutional court decision.
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Han: Taiwan’s new cabinet faces immediate challenges
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s governance as Premier Cho Jung-tai and Vice Premier Cheng Li-chun meet with Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu for crucial talks on infrastructure, education, and legal reforms. This pivotal meeting underscores a commitment to collaborative governance and addressing national challenges.
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MOFA: Taiwan, Vatican deepen ties amid China concerns
Explore the strengthening ties between Taiwan and the Vatican, focusing on their mutual commitment to religious freedom and human rights. Learn about recent diplomatic and environmental engagements.
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Han Kuo-yu addresses foreign concern over disputes
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan: President Han Kuo-yu addresses concerns over disputes and procedural criticisms amid a contentious reform bill debate. Learn about the divisions and challenges facing Taiwan’s legislative process.
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Premier to push for anti-fraud laws in legislative meeting
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is taking a stand against fraud with a proposed set of laws aimed at enhancing law enforcement’s capabilities. Learn about the "New Four Anti-Fraud Laws" and their potential impact on internet platforms, financial institutions, and penalties for fraud.
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New Taipei City ramps up school bus safety after accidents
Discover how New Taipei City responds to school bus accidents with a new inspection team to ensure student safety and possible penalties for Kang Chiao International School.
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11 Chinese vessels spotted near Taiwan: MND
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense response as the Ministry of National Defense reports monitoring 11 Chinese naval and coast guard vessels in the Taiwan Strait.
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