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Filmmaker Li Chia-huai debuts final documentary in trilogy
Independent filmmaker Li Chia-huai premiered "Legend or Myth" in Taichung City, exploring the history of National Palace Museum artifacts. Available online until Dec. 25.
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Taichung Fire Bureau unveils 2026 firefighter calendar
Taichung’s Fire Bureau unveiled its 2026 firefighter-themed calendar, featuring iconic city locations and inspiring firefighter stories. Get a free copy by donating blood or receipts.
2025/12/02 16:52
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German official meets Taichung mayor to boost cooperation
Taichung City and the German Institute Taipei discuss economic, educational, and cultural collaborations. Mayor Lu highlights shared values and invites future partnerships.
2025/11/26 21:00
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Taiwan launches new long-term care facility in Taichung
Fengyuan Hospital in Taichung City opened a new long-term care facility, with Premier Cho Jung-tai announcing plans for Long-term Care 3.0, set to start in 2026.
2025/11/24 15:51
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Typhoon holiday triggers karaoke booking surge in Taichung
Taichung City suspends work and classes due to Tropical Storm Fung-wong, leading to a surge in leisure activities. Residents flock to karaoke parlors and night markets.
2025/11/12 16:00
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Taichung jazz fest draws global talent, cultural vibrancy
Taichung hosts the 21st Jazz Festival from Oct. 17-26, featuring top musicians from 15 countries. Enjoy concerts, culinary delights, and cultural events.
2025/10/25 11:00
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Taiwan detects African swine fever strain similar to Vietnam
Taiwan’s agriculture ministry enforces a five-day ban on pig transport and slaughter after a suspected African swine fever case in Taichung. Tests show a virus strain similar to Vietnam’s. Authorities ensure stringent health checks and trace meat distribution to protect public safety.
2025/10/23 14:31
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Taiwan cops use temple festival to warn against online fraud
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2025/10/14 11:33
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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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Taiwan celebrates National Day with fireworks and drones
Taipei 101 will host a National Day fireworks and drone display on Oct. 10 at 10 p.m., featuring 500 drones. Janet Chia highlights the event’s theme, "Gen. TAIWAN.Our Moment." Key viewing spots include Citizen Square and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. Traffic controls will be in place for safety. Meanwhile, Nantou will host its own fireworks at 8 p.m., with over 30,000 fireworks and live music performances.
2025/10/10 07:00
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Taichung hosts National Day Gala with free public admission
Taichung City will host a National Day Gala on Oct. 9 at the Fulfillment Amphitheatre. Enjoy performances by top artists and cultural troupes. Free entry starts at 4:30 p.m.
2025/10/07 17:45
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Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taichung store approved for reopening
A gas explosion at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi in Taichung led to five deaths and 38 injuries. After meeting safety standards, the store reopens Sept. 27, ensuring a secure shopping experience.
2025/09/27 08:00
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Taiwan city council erupts over proposed cash distribution
Taichung City Council’s special session saw a clash between KMT and DPP over a proposal to distribute NT$50,000 to residents. DPP’s Wang Li-jen urged the city to return funds, while Mayor Lu Shiow-yen highlighted budget constraints. The session ended in a tense standoff.
2025/09/15 18:01
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Taiwan’s main opposition schedules October chair vote
The Kuomintang (KMT) will elect a new chair on Oct. 18, with inauguration on Nov. 1. The event may address constitutional amendments. Key candidates include Chang Ya-chung and Lo Chih-chiang.
2025/09/02 14:00
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Hou You-yi withdraws from Taiwan opposition leadership race
New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi confirmed he won’t run for KMT chair, supporting unity and leadership. Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen also declined to run.
2025/08/25 13:10
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Taipei mayor rallies against Taichung recall efforts
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and Deputy Speaker Chiang Chi-chen rally against recall votes in Taichung City, urging citizens to protect Taiwan’s democracy.
2025/08/22 17:49
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Legislative chief warns of one-party rule threat in recalls
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu urges voters to reject the recall of seven KMT legislators and support the nuclear plant referendum, citing threats to democracy.
2025/08/22 12:08
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Political corruption case ends with imprisonment
Chiayi City councilor Tai Ning was jailed for embezzling $5.18 million. The Supreme Court sentenced her to five years and six months. She reported to Taichung Women’s Prison.
2025/08/19 17:43
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Taichung development faces environmental group opposition
Environmental groups protested in Taichung, urging the government to reject the Chi-Hsin Industrial Park project. Concerns include environmental risks and regulatory violations.
2025/08/18 18:00
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Taiwan’s Michelin Bib Gourmand list expands to 144 spots
The Michelin Bib Gourmand list honors 144 restaurants in Taiwan, showcasing culinary diversity. New Taipei City and Hsinchu debut with standout dishes like beef noodles and Hakka cuisine.
2025/08/14 14:17
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Taiwan city debunks fake NT$40K payout claim online
Taichung City debunks a viral image claiming a NT$40,000 payout to residents. Officials confirm no such payment exists and urge citizens to verify information.
2025/07/28 14:00
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Taiwan’s housing crisis forces young buyers out of Taipei
Taipei’s property prices soar, leaving potential homeowners facing financial hurdles. A report shows average home prices and mortgage payments exceed salaries, prompting a trend of moving to affordable areas.
2025/07/03 16:31
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Realistic disaster drill startles Taiwan’s mall visitors
Firefighters in Taichung conducted a surprise disaster drill at Wonder Newland, simulating a gas explosion. The exercise tested new rescue equipment and improved emergency response skills.
2025/06/30 17:48
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Taichung MRT Blue Line construction starts June 26
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen announces the start of the MRT Blue Line construction on June 26. Celebrate with free Green Line rides and a chance to win Starlux Airlines tickets.
2025/06/18 08:00
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Thermal power dominance alarms Taiwan’s second-largest city
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen stresses the need for a diverse energy mix amid a potential referendum on extending the Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant. She warns against over-reliance on thermal power and highlights the impact on foreign investment.
2025/06/11 22:00