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Taipei City mayor receives gag gifts from opposition
Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an received a series of "gifts" from both the Kuomintang (KMT) Party and opposition parties during his first administrative report in the City Council on Thursday (April 13).
2023/04/15 17:13
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Taipei City plans to resume free 30-minute YouBike rides
TAIPEI (TVBS News) — The Taipei City government has plans to reintroduce free rides for the first 30 minutes on YouBike, a public bicycle-sharing system, according to media sources.
2023/03/07 10:40
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Chiang Wan-an faces lawsuit over Chiang Kai‐shek’s remains
TAIPEI (TVBS News) — A pro-Taiwan group filed a lawsuit against Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an on Wednesday (March 1), urging him to bury the coffin of his great grandfather, former President Chiang Kai-shek.
2023/03/06 18:51
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Taipei Gov’t criticized for Shanghai delegation’s itinerary
Taipei City Government was criticized over the weekend for allegedly playing hide-and-seek with the central government during visit of the Shanghai delegation to the Taiwan Lantern Festival.
2023/02/21 15:28
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Shanghai’s city officials to visit Taiwan Lantern Festival
The Mainland Affairs Council has given its approval for Shanghai’s city officials to visit Taipei from Feb. 18 to 20, as the 2023 Taiwan Lantern Festival draws to a close.
2023/02/16 18:52
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Transitional justice underway in Taiwan at CKS Memorial Hall
Since taking office, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has made transitional justice a top priority.
2023/02/15 19:03
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Mayor Chiang Wan-an wants to bring Taiwan to world stage
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has invited local foreign officials to join the Taiwan Lantern Festival.
2023/02/08 20:00
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Mayor Chiang Wan-an shops for Taipei-related books at TIBE
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an visited the Taipei International Book Exhibition on Wednesday at the Taipei World Trade Center Hall.
2023/02/04 14:11
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Mayor Chiang Wan-an thankful for newborn’s angelic behavior
Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an and his wife Jane Shih welcomed their third child on Friday (Jan. 27).
2023/01/31 18:08
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Taipei mayor to tackle sidewalk congestion with motorcycles
CNN recently described Taiwan as "notorious for its dangerous roads"
2023/01/11 22:00
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Taipei Mayor Chiang faces many pressing issues from start
The mayor of Taipei, Chiang Wan-an, has just taken office, but there won’t be any honeymoon period.
2023/01/04 19:34
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Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an confident on first working day
Taipei’s New Mayor Chiang Wan-an started his first day on the job on Monday (Dec. 26), which also happened to be his 44th birthday.
2022/12/28 11:36
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Taipei’s new mayor wraps up first day with late-night visit
Former Kuomintang legislator Chiang Wan-an started his first day in office as Taipei’s new mayor on Monday (Dec. 26)
2022/12/28 11:33
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Analysts: Taipei MRT needs to transform to turn profit
Taipei’s MRT system is an integral part of most residents’ daily lives. However, 2.35 million people need to take the MRT every day for it to turn a profit.
2022/12/16 11:55
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Former legislator Chiang Wan-an wins Taipei City mayor race
The results are finally in, and 43-year-old Kuomintang candidate Chiang Wan-an secured the coveted spot of Taipei City Mayor on Saturday (Nov. 26).
2022/11/27 17:12
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Chiang Wan-an reclaims Taipei for opposition KMT
Chiang Wan-an reclaimed Taipei for the opposition KMT in a tight three-way mayoral race on Saturday (Nov. 26).
2022/11/26 22:08
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All eyes on Taipei mayoral candidates before elections
As the date for the local elections in Taiwan draws near, it’s time to take a closer look at the situation in major cities, in particular, Taiwan’s capital: Taipei City.
2022/11/23 17:06
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星戰熱潮!《歐比王肯諾比》大結局 新經典場面超震撼
一連六集在Disney+串流平台上播放的星球大戰劇集《Obi-Wan Kenobi》,週三播放大結局,劇集導演Deborah Chow與回歸星球大戰飾演黑武士的Hayden Christensen,於多倫多出席劇集的馬拉松放映兼大結局首映,吸引大批影迷到場,再次牽起一陣星戰熱潮。
2022/06/25 14:39
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打假新聞?剝奪言論自由?南韓強推「媒體仲裁法」
新冠疫情爆發後,南韓「假新聞」亂象加劇,中央防疫頻頻受阻,文在寅政府決定發起媒體改革,這個月在文化體育觀光委員會上,強行通過了《媒體仲裁法》修正案,要趕在月底前送進國會闖關。這項《媒體仲裁法》,因為針對「假新聞」的定義模糊,且懲罰性條款有「違憲」疑慮,還把YouTube等產出大量假消息的自媒體排除在外,引發巨大爭議。不僅在野陣營激烈反彈,南韓六大記者協會也發起連署抵制,就連世界報業協會(WAN-IFRA)也發文,譴責南韓政府大開民主倒車;各界擔憂,法案一旦生效,媒體將受到打壓,大大衝擊南韓的言論自由。
2021/08/20 19:52
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馬來西亞第2次武漢撤僑 25日將載回75人
馬來西亞副首相旺阿芝莎(Wan Azizah Wan Ismail)今天宣布,25日將進行第2次撤僑,預計從武漢撤回75名馬來西亞人。
2020/02/21 16:24
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贊助紐約愛樂 萬海陳致遠爭議多
今年3月中下旬,知名的紐約愛樂交響樂團(New York Philharmonic)將在台北國家音樂廳演出,這場音樂響宴的主要贊助商是勇源基金會(CHEN-YUNG FOUNDATION),共同贊助商是萬海航運(WAN HAI LINES LTD.)及泰安產險(TAIAN INSURANCE)。算起來,這三個贊助單位有一個共同的老闆,就是萬海陳家。
2018/02/09 09:44
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萬海貨櫃輪擦撞美貨輪 保險公司處理後續
萬海航運所屬貨櫃輪「Wan Hai 301(通春輪)」3日晚間在馬來西亞柔佛港與美國航商總統輪船公司的丹佛號相撞,造成丹佛號漏油,保險公司處理後續,通春輪無恙,目前靠泊柔佛港內。
2017/01/04 17:47
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CNN介紹「ba wan」 肉圓台語讀音直接翻
台灣小吃,向來是行銷觀光旅遊最好的武器,但小吃上百種,要怎麼翻譯才讓外國人看得懂,卻是個大工程。CNN報導台南美食時,除了用食材的意思翻譯,在介紹碗粿和肉圓時甚至還備註台語讀音翻譯。詢問在台灣的外國人,普遍也都認為用讀音直接翻,比較不會混淆,大學教授也提出,使用音譯更能保留台灣特色
2015/03/02 19:53
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〈快訊〉疑台鐵高壓電線掉落起火 班次受到延誤
▲可清楚看到熊熊火光!(圖/經網友Wan Ching Chou同意引用轉載
2015/02/06 15:55