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Protected sea turtles return to wild from Taiwan facility
Kuan Bi-ling released 10 protected sea turtles on Penghu’s Magong Shili Beach, urging public involvement in rescue efforts. The event highlighted Taiwan’s role in marine conservation.
3小時前
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Film critic awarded for decades of Taiwan-Japan exchange
The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association honored film critic Chang Chang-yen in Taipei for his role in boosting Taiwan-Japan cultural exchanges. Chang’s work in film research and education has introduced diverse Japanese film genres to Taiwan.
6小時前
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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.
20小時前
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Taiwan study reveals high gaming addiction among youth
Taiwan study reveals 3.1% of adolescents suffer from Internet gaming disorder, triple the rate in Western countries. Experts debate technology regulation while emphasizing responsible digital device usage and parental guidance for children’s healthy relationship with gaming and internet use.
2025/06/12 17:08
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TSMC opens first international lab with University of Tokyo
TSMC and the University of Tokyo launched the TSMC-UTokyo Lab to advance semiconductor research and education. This partnership aims to foster innovation and talent development in the semiconductor field.
2025/06/12 16:00
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Taiwan launches immersive ocean exhibition with Jane Goodall
The National Museum of Marine Science and Technology in Taipei launched "The Ocean Will" exhibition, featuring Dr. Jane Goodall. It focuses on climate change and ocean sustainability with immersive displays.
2025/06/07 08:00
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Delta, Jane Goodall team up for coral restoration in Taiwan
Delta Electronics Foundation partners with the Jane Goodall Institute and Taiwan’s marine museum to boost coral reef restoration education. Dr. Jane Goodall visits Keelung, planting a coral seedling and promoting conservation efforts.
2025/06/06 19:00
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Math is about discovery, not answers, says Edward Frenkel
Berkeley mathematician Edward Frenkel discusses the growing influence of mathematics in AI technology as Taiwan awaits the Mandarin edition of his acclaimed book "Love and Math," while sharing his journey from facing anti-Semitism to becoming a celebrated mathematician.
2025/06/05 17:54
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Taiwan medical school admission scandal draws backlash
The Action Alliance on Basic Education urges Taiwanese universities to reassess admission processes after a student’s medical program entry was revoked due to document discrepancies.
2025/06/05 16:00
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Ministry backs athlete rights after table tennis dispute
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan prioritizes athletes’ rights after the Table Tennis Association revoked Ye Yi-Tian’s qualification for the U.S. World Table Tennis event.
2025/06/03 08:00
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Taiwan Museum opens train station exhibit for kids
The National Taiwan Museum launched a train station exhibition, with Minister of Culture Li Yuan emphasizing museums’ role in children’s education. The exhibit, open until March 1, 2026, introduces kids to architecture through train stations.
2025/06/03 06:05
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Taiwan looks to Nordic sex education models amid STD rise
The Action Alliance on Basic Education reports a rise in STDs among Taiwanese teens, urging improved sex education. Experts call for immersive learning and educator support.
2025/05/29 23:00
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Taiwan universities court Harvard students after visa ban
Taiwan’s education minister addresses concerns over U.S. student visa interview pauses, ensuring current interviews proceed. Taiwan explores dual-degree options for affected students.
2025/05/28 15:29
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Taiwan prepares support for students hit by U.S. visa freeze
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a halt on visa interview slots for international students, affecting admissions at U.S. universities like Harvard. The decision includes social media vetting, sparking debate. Taiwan’s MOE offers support to affected students. Immigration experts warn of economic impacts.
2025/05/28 15:00
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Taiwan targets 15% reduction in traffic deaths with new plan
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced a collaboration with local authorities to enhance road safety following a traffic accident. Efforts aim to reduce fatalities by 15% compared to 2023, focusing on improved intersections, crosswalk lighting, and car window tinting regulations.
2025/05/27 15:00
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang seeks energy support for AI growth
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang plans to build AI infrastructure in Taiwan, urging government energy support. He aims to create the largest AI supercomputer, linking AI to economic growth and education.
2025/05/23 16:57
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Taiwan poll: 92% support death penalty for fatal child abuse
A survey by the Action Alliance on Basic Education shows over 90% of respondents find current child abuse penalties too lenient. Most support harsher punishments, including the death penalty and life imprisonment without parole. The alliance calls for systematic prevention and a stronger child protection system.
2025/05/22 12:00
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Taiwan’s education minister defends new phone policy
Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao defends Taiwan’s new school phone policy, emphasizing teen health. Critics say it burdens schools. Global trends support regulation.
2025/05/15 16:06
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Taiwan education chief flags China program concerns
Taiwan’s education minister warns of risks in China exchanges due to cross-strait tensions. Students and educators urged to assess potential political complexities.
2025/05/15 16:00
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Taiwan launches eastern hub for green-collar job training
Tzu Chi University in Hualien launched a training center to foster green talent, supported by the Ministry of Environment. The initiative aims to nurture 2,400 to 3,500 green-collar professionals annually, offering courses on climate change and greenhouse gas management.
2025/05/14 15:44
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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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Taiwan expands protection for endangered Formosan bears
Yushan National Park in Taiwan enhances Formosan black bear conservation with new lectures and rescue training. Efforts aim to prevent human-bear conflicts.
2025/05/12 23:00
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Taiwan firm to unveil first AI whiteboard at COMPUTEX
Compal Electronics unveils the world’s first AI electronic whiteboard at COMPUTEX in Taipei, featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X processor. This innovation enhances AI capabilities in education and enterprise, offering real-time processing and reduced power consumption.
2025/05/12 22:00
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Taiwan education system strained by demographic challenges
Taiwan’s private schools struggle with declining birth rates, forcing teachers to balance teaching and recruitment. This dual role raises concerns over workload and educational quality.
2025/05/12 16:23
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Taiwan physics team wins eight medals at Asian Olympiad
Taiwan’s team excelled at the 25th Asian Physics Olympiad in Saudi Arabia, winning five gold and three silver medals. They ranked third among 29 countries.
2025/05/12 12:00