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The ＂2+2＂ meeting in Tokyo between the U.K. and Japan focused on maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. Both parties expressed opposition to any attempt to alter the status quo by force or coercion and called for peaceful solutions to the long-running dispute between Taiwan and China. They also expressed concerns over tensions in the South China Sea and East China Sea. The ministers urged China to act responsibly and cease aiding Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine. The political situations in Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong were also discussed, with a commitment to establishing stable and constructive relations through dialogue. The joint statement supported Taiwan’s meaningful participation in international organizations, advocating for official membership where statehood is not required and observer status where it is. The U.K. and Japan reaffirmed their strong position and called for international support as the situation with Taiwan and China appears to worsen.

Discover how Taiwan’s elderly are confronting the challenges of loneliness as the nation becomes a super-aged society. With rising health concerns and the benefits of community living spaces, Taiwan is striving to ensure seniors remain connected and supported.

President Tsai Ing-wen’s public address on Facebook praising Taiwan’s LGBTQ+ community and their rights to start families without discrimination sparked a backlash. Critics accused the government of having double standards by not extending the same rights to same-sex couples from China. The Ministry of the Interior expanded same-sex marriage to transnational couples from countries where it is not yet legalized, but couples from China were excluded. The Mainland Affairs Council stated that scheduling opportunities for cross-strait same-sex marriage were hindered by differing legal measures and China’s lack of approval. Despite the government’s promise to fulfill its commitment, LGBTQ+ advocacy groups highlighted the unequal treatment of transnational couples in the expansion of same-sex marriage rights.

DPP chairman and presidential candidate Lai Ching-te led his party in the 21st Taiwan Pride Parade, expressing support for marriage equality. Other presidential candidates, including KMT’s Hou Yu-ih, TPP’s Ko Wen-je, and Terry Gou, did not attend. Lai thanked those who have worked for same-sex marriage, noting that Taiwan is the first country in Asia to legalize it. Former Premier Su Tseng-chang celebrated Taiwan’s achievement and urged people to work together for more happiness. Previous attempts to pass marriage equality bills in 2006 and 2013 were unsuccessful, but the bill was finally passed in 2019.

DPP Chairman and presidential hopeful, Lai Ching-te, is expected to attend the 21st Taiwan Pride Parade, demonstrating his support for the LGBTQ+ community. Lai has a history of advocating for LGBTQ+ rights during his tenure as the Mayor of Tainan and has continued to discuss gender equality issues as party chairman. He believes that Taiwan should lead as an example in terms of gender equality in Asia. The Taiwan Pride Parade, themed ＂Stand with Diversity,＂ will be held at the Taipei City Hall Plaza.

Longtan residents gathered at the Hsinchu Science Park Administration to demand updates on the stalled expansion project, despite TSMC’s recent withdrawal from building a fabrication plant in the area. With continued concerns over land seizure and community upheaval, locals are urging the administration to reconsider its plans.

Former President Ma Ying-jeou spoke at New York University, urging the US and the global community to encourage cross-strait dialogue instead of making Taiwan ＂the next Ukraine.＂ He disagreed with the suggestion of arming Taiwanese citizens with AK-47s and emphasized the need for the new president to oppose Taiwan’s independence and accept the 1992 Consensus for cross-strait peace.

Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has approved a five-year plan to enhance care services for the physically and mentally challenged. The plan involves investing over NT$48 billion to expand community care and day-care centers, as well as raising the minimum wage of service personnel to NT$37,700.

Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate, Ko Wen-je, visited the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Los Angeles, meeting with overseas Taiwanese. Ko emphasized his goal of listening more, speaking less, and making more friends.

Presidential hopeful Lai Ching-te shares his vision for Taiwan’s healthcare industry, aiming to elevate it as a national ’sacred mountain’ for the benefit of the international community. Learn more about his ambitious plans.

美國南達科塔州日前有一名婦女千里迢迢跑到加州背著丈夫「偷吃」，結果完事後因為太過愧疚加上害怕感染性病，竟然報警謊稱自己遭到陌生男子性侵得逞，結果警察介入調查後發現婦女的說法疑點重重，她也在警方的逼問下坦承說謊，而原因竟然只是因為想要「免費」接受性病檢測，讓法官氣得判處她2年社區監督（community control），還得賠償警方近1.8萬美元的辦案開銷。

Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te gave a speech to the Taiwanese-American community stressing the importance of the nation’s safety and peace in New York on Sunday (Aug. 13).

A tragic drowning incident struck the coastal community in the Wanli District of New Taipei City on Monday, (Aug. 7). A 55-year-old man surnamed Lee was swept away by waves while swimming about 10 meters from the beach.

Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu highlighted the crucial role of Taiwan’s semiconductor industry to the global community in the latest TVBS Meeting Room with Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper on Monday (July 17) evening. 

The tragic news of the Changhua food factory fire has sent shockwaves throughout Taiwan and the friends and members of the foreign community from Southeast Asia. 

The pandemic has forced many industries, such as the performing arts, to rethink their strategies to thrive in the post-pandemic world. Diabolo Dance Theatre has sized this opportunity to team up with Song Kun Performing Art Group to create ＂Island’s Sunrise＂ with the support of the Ministry of Culture.

More foreigners are interested in Taiwan and Taiwanese are noticing the importance of connecting with the world. And when building a bilingual community in 2030 is the Taiwanese government’s goal, local media can play a key part to achieve this objective. 

TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu sat down with U.S. representative and Congresswoman Judy Chu on Wednesday (Nov. 16) to talk about the results of the midterm elections, her efforts in giving the AAPI community a louder voice, and her goals for the future of America.

Living in a fancy mansion may sound like a luxury, but there are expensive community management costs that residents have to pay. 

智慧城市論壇（Intelligent Community Forum，ICF）在台北時間昨晚宣布，已入選全球21智慧城市的台南市，以「文化古都、科技蛻變」晉級2018全球7大智慧城市。