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China protests Costa Rica’s security training in Taiwan
Costa Rica sent officials to Taiwan for intelligence training, marking the first exchange since 2007. The move drew China’s protest, citing the One China policy.
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US-China tech rivalry focus of major Taiwan symposium
Tunghai University and TVBS will host a forum at National Taiwan University on June 19 to discuss the U.S.-China-Taiwan geopolitical dynamics, focusing on supply chain shifts and economic.
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Taiwan president thanks G-7 for support amid China tensions
President Lai Ching-te thanks G-7 leaders for supporting Taiwan Strait peace. G-7 urges China to avoid market distortions, while China protests interference.
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Taiwan offers solutions for students facing U.S. visa issues
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan supports students affected by U.S. visa policy changes, offering local study options. Students should stay in touch with schools.
2025/06/16 16:00
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Taiwan to confiscate e-cigarettes under new amendments
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced plans to expedite amendments to Taiwan’s Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act, focusing on e-cigarettes and drug enforcement.
2025/06/13 12:00
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Over 3,100 mainland Chinese comply with nationality laws
The Mainland Affairs Council announced over 3,100 former mainland Chinese nationals have submitted proof of nationality loss. Meetings on policies are set for June 13, 23, and 24.
2025/06/09 17:00
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Taiwan ministry warns against rushed coal phaseout
The Ministry of Economic Affairs warns that a new legislative decision may affect power stability and high-tech investment in Taichung. The proposal mandates Taichung Power Plant to cut coal use, aiming for zero by 2028. The government focuses on renewable energy and natural gas to ensure a stable power supply and reduce pollution.
2025/06/05 15:00
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Taiwan to boost defense with homegrown underwater vehicle
Taiwan’s military unveiled a domestically produced ROV on May 8, enhancing defense autonomy. The vehicle, developed by Awareocean Technology, aids in mine-hunting and aligns with Taiwan’s non-red supply chain policy.
2025/06/03 18:58
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Taiwan defense tech to accelerate drone manufacturing
The National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology in Taipei opens its tube-launched drone tech for industry use, aiming to boost Taiwan’s drone sector.
2025/06/02 23:00
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Fubon chairman echoes NVIDIA CEO on nuclear energy
Daniel M. Tsai, chairman of Fubon Group, advocates for using the Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant as a backup power source in Taiwan. He emphasizes energy diversification and reducing coal reliance to meet net-zero goals. Tsai also discusses the impact of U.S. policies on Taiwan’s economy and predicts growth in e-commerce penetration.
2025/05/27 18:00
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Export controls fail to slow China’s AI progress, says Huang
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang criticizes U.S. chip export controls, citing a drop in market share in China. He highlights China’s AI research strength and calls for policy changes.
2025/05/26 17:22
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Taiwan to lower license renewal age to 70 for elderly driver
Taiwan’s transportation minister announces reforms to improve road safety, focusing on elderly drivers. Changes include lowering the license renewal age and offering subsidies.
2025/05/21 12:00
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Reagan-era Taiwan pledges may become official US law
U.S. Rep. Krishnamoorthi proposed codifying Six Assurances. The move aims to reinforce U.S.-Taiwan commitments. Krishnamoorthi stressed bipartisan support for consistency. The bill has backing from key congressional figures.
2025/05/16 10:00
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Business leaders hail Taiwan’s nuclear power extension
Pegatron Chairman TT.H. Tung discusses Taiwan’s legislative success in extending nuclear plant licenses to 60 years, highlighting global nuclear energy trends and challenges.
2025/05/14 16:00
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Taiwan agency warns of risks in China student exchanges
Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao addresses concerns over China’s exchange programs, emphasizing a broader international focus beyond China. The MAC warns of potential risks
2025/05/14 14:00
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Experts warn of increased China pressure on Taiwan
Tensions rise in the Taiwan Strait after President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration. Experts discuss policy shifts, U.S.-China relations, and Taiwan’s security strategies.
2025/05/14 11:27
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Taiwan reactor to shut despite new 60-year operation law
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan extends nuclear reactor life from 40 to 60 years. President Lai Ching-te emphasizes rigorous review for Maanshan’s No. 2 reactor.
2025/05/14 07:00
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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 officials clarify flag policy for World Masters Games
Taipei Deputy Mayor Lin Yi-hua clarifies that spectators can bring flags to the World Masters Games, despite rumors. Athletes will follow Olympic protocols.
2025/05/12 11:14
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Strong New Taiwan dollar challenges machinery profits
Taiwan’s machinery exports rose 7.7% in April, reaching US$2.422 billion, despite challenges from a strong New Taiwan dollar. The U.S. remains the top market.
2025/05/09 23:00
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Opposition party slams Taiwan’s record on worker rights
The Taiwan People’s Party criticizes the Democratic Progressive Party for retracting holidays, calling Taiwan a "sweatshop island." The debate highlights labor policy tensions.
2025/05/09 16:54
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Pakistan airspace closure disrupts Taiwan-Europe flights
China Airlines offers full refunds and free rescheduling for Europe flights affected by the India-Pakistan conflict. Stay updated on flight changes and contact airlines.
2025/05/08 15:00
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Germany, Israel rebuke Taiwan party chief over Nazi claims
Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu urges foreign governments to avoid aiding in democracy persecution, sparking international concern. His comments, made during a Mother’s Day event, draw parallels between Taiwan’s politics and historical dictatorships, prompting responses from Germany and Israel.
2025/05/08 12:16
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Taiwan central bank outlines sovereign wealth strategy
President Trump orders a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, sparking Taiwan’s debate on its own. Taiwan’s Central Bank proposes strategies, emphasizing independent management and legal frameworks.
2025/05/07 23:00
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KMT proposes NT$390 billion budget with cash distribution
The Kuomintang proposes a revised NT$390 billion tariff response bill, excluding funds for Taiwan Power Co. and national security, offering NT$10,000 cash to citizens.
2025/05/06 22:00