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KMT chairman vows respect for President-elect Lai at report
Discover how the Kuomintang’s chairman, Eric Chu, pledges respect for President-elect Lai Ching-te’s upcoming report at the Legislative Yuan, emphasizing a commitment to Taiwan’s constitutional process and political civility.
2024/05/09 15:11
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US warns: Economic fallout if China takes over Taiwan’s TSMC
Discover how U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo warns of the severe impact on the U.S. economy if China takes control of Taiwan’s TSMC, a key semiconductor supplier.
2024/05/09 14:21
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蔡英文520卸任前臨別大禮! 紀錄片親解「裴洛西訪台」關鍵內幕
過去8年全世界面臨許多挑戰,Covid-19百年大疫、烏克蘭戰爭,地緣政治版圖產生挪移,在這些巨變中,台灣開始成為世界的焦點,紀錄片《變局下的台灣 Taiwan in Transition》走訪全球,重磅訪談國際政要、學者,從世界局勢、宏觀角度探討過去8年來,台灣在全球局勢劇烈變遷下,成為「世界的台灣」,紀錄片共有3集,由過去8年執政的台灣總統蔡英文引領訪談,探討如何蛻變轉型,從孤立島國到走向國際,成為「世界的台灣」。
2024/05/09 12:45
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Vice President Lai honors Yoichi Hatta at memorial in Tainan
Discover how Vice President Lai Ching-te honored Yoichi Hatta’s legacy at a memorial in Tainan, highlighting the Chianan Irrigation System’s role in Taiwan-Japan relations and regional peace.
2024/05/09 11:48
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Lai calls for unity in government, industry, and academia
Discover how Taiwan’s Vice President Lai Ching-te is shaping the new cabinet with a focus on cross-party collaboration, industry involvement, and strategic economic initiatives to tackle the nation’s challenges.
2024/05/09 10:20
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US warship sails through Taiwan Strait amid tensions
Explore the latest on the USS Halsey’s transit through the Taiwan Strait on May 8, highlighting the U.S.’s commitment to free navigation and the strategic implications amid Taiwan’s upcoming presidential inauguration.
2024/05/09 09:32
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Taiwan develops new drone defense system
Discover the latest developments in Taiwan’s defense technology as the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology successfully tests a new stationary drone defense system. Amidst budget freezes and legislative scrutiny, the system’s future hangs in the balance, with calls for transparency and detailed operational status from the military. Explore the intricate debate over national security and budget allocations in Taiwan’s legislative chambers.
2024/05/08 18:37
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Taiwan to end mask mandate in medical facilities on May 19
Discover how Taiwan is moving towards normalcy with the end of its nationwide mask mandate on May 19, as announced by the CDC. Learn about the new guidelines and the emphasis on vaccination and hygiene.
2024/05/08 17:58
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Tainan’s state banquet gifts showcase local pride
Discover the essence of Tainan’s hospitality and creativity through state banquet gifts unveiled by the Tainan City Government and sponsored by Kang Yin-shou. These gifts, including local specialties and award-winning products, perfectly encapsulate the city’s rich culture and innovative spirit.
2024/05/08 17:50
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Taiwan strategizes amid looming Trump-Biden election battle
Explore the potential repercussions of the Biden vs. Trump rematch in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, focusing on global dynamics, Taiwan’s strategic positioning, and the contrasting policies of both candidates.
2024/05/08 17:11
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Live-fire exercises enhance Taiwan’s military readiness
Discover how the 117th Army Infantry Brigade’s live-fire exercise in Kaohsiung’s Linyuan District is preparing Taiwanese troops for real-world combat, enhancing their responsiveness and tactical skills.
2024/05/08 17:11
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Taiwan’s low faculty salaries hurt rankings: Experts
Explore how Taiwan’s universities are striving to improve their global academic rankings through salary increases and significant educational reforms, amidst challenges of insufficient resources and low faculty pay.
2024/05/08 17:09
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Climate change brings stronger typhoons to Taiwan
Explore how rising temperatures and changing weather patterns due to climate change are impacting Taiwan, including the challenges in typhoon detection and regional prevention strategies.
2024/05/08 17:00
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Defense Ministry vows vigilance amid Chinese provocations
Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of National Defense, Po Horng-huei, announces the military’s vigilance and readiness amidst concerns over potential Chinese provocations, especially around the inauguration of Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te. Po emphasizes the importance of peace and regional stability, responding to comments by former U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander John Aquilino and highlighting the military’s 24-hour readiness against any threats, including those projected for 2027 or 2035.
2024/05/08 17:00
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Lithuania debates Taiwan office name amid Beijing pressure
Explore the tension between Lithuania and China over the Taiwanese Representative Office’s name in Lithuania, highlighting differing views within the Lithuanian government and the office’s significance as Taiwan’s first European representative office named "Taiwan." Delve into the geopolitical implications and the shared values underpinning Taiwan-Lithuania relations.
2024/05/08 16:58
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Guatemala supports Taiwan’s bid for WHO observer status
Taiwan’s ambassador to Guatemala, Miguel Tsao, advocates for Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Assembly, highlighting the nation’s effective response to public health emergencies like COVID-19. Despite contributions to global health, political barriers prevent Taiwan’s WHO participation. Tsao urges international support for Taiwan’s observer status, emphasizing the benefits of Taiwan’s expertise in combating pandemics.
2024/05/08 16:54
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Taiwan’s military prepares for May 20 inauguration salute
Discover how Taiwan’s Guandu Area Command’s artillery battalion is preparing for the presidential inauguration with a meticulous 21-gun salute rehearsal and heat endurance training.
2024/05/08 16:47
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KMT legislator challenges Taiwan’s secrecy over Ukraine aid
Explore the clash between KMT Legislator Hsu Chiao-hsin and Taiwan’s MOFA over the concealment of Czech public information regarding Ukraine aid, raising concerns about transparency and fairness in Taiwan’s procurement practices.
2024/05/08 15:56
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Taoyuan blackouts not caused by power shortage: Premier
Premier Chen Chien-jen addresses the recent power outages in Taoyuan, Taiwan, clarifying they are not due to power shortages but external factors, equipment issues, and natural disasters. Over 100 staff from Taiwan Power Company are deployed for inspections and maintenance to mitigate future incidents.
2024/05/08 15:54
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Taiwan on alert for 2024’s first potential typhoon ’Ewiniar’
Discover the potential formation of 2024’s first typhoon, "Ewiniar," as detected by the Central Weather Administration east of the Philippines, and its expected impact on Taiwan’s weather.
2024/05/08 15:31
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Lai Ching-te’s family to make public debut at inauguration
Discover the story of Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te’s family, featuring their academic achievements and public debut at the May 20 inauguration. Learn about their commitment to education and public service.
2024/05/08 14:32
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Taiwan to test disaster alerts in English, Chinese at 4 p.m.
Discover how Taiwan’s top mobile service providers, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and Far EasTone, are enhancing public safety with a nationwide disaster prevention notification test in English and Chinese on May 8 at 4 p.m. Learn about their commitment to timely emergency communication.
2024/05/08 14:07
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Tainan hosts inaugural banquet with local flair
Discover the unique blend of tradition and modernity in Tainan’s presidential inauguration banquet gift bags. Featuring Beimen flower of salt, pineapple cakes, and Wu Pao-chun’s award-winning bread, these gifts, nestled in handmade "grandma bags" from Sigang rush weaving craft, showcase Taiwan’s rich cultural heritage and innovative spirit.
2024/05/08 13:16
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Taiwan considers easing mask mandates in hospitals
Explore the potential easing of mask mandates in hospitals by Health and Welfare Minister Hsueh Jui-yuan in Taiwan, as COVID-19 restrictions adjust. Deliberations include balancing public health with convenience, amidst discussions on enterovirus vaccines and regulatory updates in a Legislative Yuan meeting.
2024/05/08 13:13
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Audrey Tang champions trustworthy AI at international expo
Explore how Taiwan, under the guidance of Digital Affairs Minister Audrey Tang, is leading the way in creating a trustworthy AI environment. At the "AI Expo for National Competitiveness," Tang shares insights on balancing AI innovation with privacy, the role of data as AI’s foundation, and initiatives like the Collective Intelligence Project and the AI evaluation center to foster public engagement and enhance government services through AI. Discover Taiwan’s commitment to digital transparency with the launch of the Public Code Platform.
2024/05/08 13:11