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Taiwan sees record-low university admission rate in 2024
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s 2024 university admissions: a record-low 94.62% admission rate and 2,505 unfilled spots. Learn which universities and departments were most affected.
2024/08/15 17:16
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Olympic athletes join Taiwan’s sports policy advisory group
Discover how Taiwan is enhancing its sports development and athlete welfare by involving national athletes like Kuo Hsing-Chun and Lee Yang in advisory roles. Learn about the new initiatives for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
2024/08/15 17:04
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嗨翻4萬人!GOLDEN WAVE台灣首播 8/17重溫夫碩順、(G)I-DLE
韓流拼盤演唱會「GOLDEN WAVE in TAIWAN」今(2024)年4月13日在高雄世運主場館舉行,雖然吸引多達4萬人入場,但仍有不少粉絲無法親臨。不過沒關係,東風衛視即將在8月16日送上完整播出,讓觀眾猶如親臨現場,感受SEVENTEEN子團夫碩順(BSS)、(G)I-DLE、ENHYPEN等夯團的魅力!
2024/08/15 14:51
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Lightning strike costs Nanya Technology up to NT$500 million
Discover how a lightning strike at Nanya Technology in New Taipei led to a significant power outage, affecting operations and causing an estimated loss of up to NT$500 million. Learn about the emergency measures taken and the impact on the local power grid.
2024/08/15 14:21
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Guishan baseball team shuts out Canada 8-0 at Little League
Discover how Taoyuan City Guishan Elementary School Baseball team clinched an 8-0 victory over Canada at the 2024 Little League World Series, marking a significant win for the Asia-Pacific representatives. Learn about the support from New York’s Taipei Economic and Cultural Office and the team’s historic performance in the series.
2024/08/15 13:46
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Lai Ching-te: Taiwan to boost global presence through sports
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te plans to boost national sports, enhance international visibility, and support athletes. Read about the upcoming initiatives and celebrations.
2024/08/15 11:56
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Olympians to be honored in ‘Our Heroes! Team Taiwan’ parade
Discover the details of the upcoming "Our Heroes! Team Taiwan" parade on Aug. 16, celebrating Olympic athletes in Taipei. Learn about the route, activities, and notable absences.
2024/08/14 18:24
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Aging pets raise long-term care concerns in Taiwan
Discover how Taiwan is addressing the challenges of pet aging and long-term care as pet registrations outpace newborns. Learn about the costs and solutions for pet owners.
2024/08/14 18:03
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Flight delays expected as rain disrupts Taiwan airports
Discover the latest on the heavy rain advisory affecting 19 counties and cities in Taiwan, including flight delays at Taipei Songshan and Taichung Airports. Stay updated with the CAA’s travel advice.
2024/08/14 17:19
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Taiwan’s Olympic success sparks broadcast rights debate
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s consideration of purchasing Olympic broadcast rights, as Deputy Minister of Education Chang Liao Wan-chien opens discussions following the nation’s success in Paris 2024. Learn more about the government’s response to public demand for accessible Olympic coverage.
2024/08/14 12:51
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Typhoon Gaemi linked to melioidosis surge in Taiwan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s largest melioidosis outbreak in 19 years following Typhoon Gaemi, with 19 new cases and three deaths reported last week. Learn about the affected areas, symptoms, and prevention tips.
2024/08/14 12:40
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No evidence of espionage in Chinese defector’s case
Discover the story of Ruan Fangyong, a former Chinese navy captain who attempted to defect to Taiwan by boat, facing indictment for violating Taiwan’s Immigration Act. Learn about his journey and the investigation’s findings.
2024/08/14 12:00
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Taiwan faces unstable weather due to low-pressure system
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather: Unstable conditions persist due to a low-pressure system, with scattered showers and potential thunderstorms forecasted. Meteorologist Wu De-rong highlights the impact of southwesterly winds and the threat of torrential rain next week. Plus, updates on Tropical Storm Ampil and recent typhoon activities.
2024/08/14 11:18
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Crew of Da Jin Man No. 88 freed after month-long detention
Discover the latest on the Da Jin Man No. 88 fishing vessel: Four Taiwanese crew members released by Chinese authorities after a month-long detention, while the captain remains in custody. Read more about the ongoing investigation and the families’ reactions.
2024/08/14 10:48
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Typhoons Ampil and Wukong pose no threat to Taiwan, CWA says
Discover the latest on Typhoon Ampil and Typhoon Wukong from the Central Weather Administration: positions, movements, and potential impacts on Taiwan and Japan.
2024/08/14 09:44
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Shooter Lee Meng-yuan returns to training ground with bronze
Discover how Olympic bronze medalist Lee Meng-yuan’s return to the Ssu Fan Lin Shooting Range in Yilan highlights his dedication and the challenges facing Taiwan’s shooting sports infrastructure.
2024/08/13 16:47
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François Wu named Taiwan’s new deputy foreign minister
Discover how François Wu, the new Deputy Foreign Minister of Taiwan, plans to enhance Taiwan-Europe relations and his pivotal role in supporting Taiwanese athletes at Tokyo 2020.
2024/08/13 11:07
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Local governments hesitant on road safety projects
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications is tackling road safety, with a 5.5% drop in traffic fatalities and a NT$40 billion plan to improve high-risk intersections.
2024/08/13 09:54
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Taiwan unites in support of Lin Yu-Ting’s boxing triumph
Taiwan celebrates Lin Yu-Ting’s historic win at the Paris Olympics, marking the country’s first-ever Olympic boxing gold medal. President Lai Ching-te and citizens unite in support, highlighting national pride and resilience.
2024/08/12 18:15
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Taiwan to welcome Olympic athletes home with F-16 escort
Discover how Taiwan celebrates its Olympic heroes with F-16V fighter jet escorts and a special parade. President Lai Ching-te honors the athletes’ achievements in Paris 2024.
2024/08/12 17:30
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Badminton star celebrates birthday with call for compassion
Discover how Olympic gold medalist Lee Yang celebrated his meaningful 29th birthday by advocating for compassion towards 16 disadvantaged groups and reflecting on his career and personal joys.
2024/08/12 17:23
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Taiwan braces for week of afternoon rains, CWA warns
Discover the latest weather update: Taiwan to see increased afternoon rainfall this week, with a chance of heavy rain, according to the Central Weather Administration. Stay informed on regional forecasts.
2024/08/12 10:50
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Lin wins boxing gold, lifts Team Taiwan to 33rd in Olympics
Discover how Lin Yu-ting’s historic boxing gold propelled Team Taiwan to its best Olympic performance, matching records and climbing the ranks. Learn more about their journey and achievements.
2024/08/11 13:10
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Lin Yu-ting wins Taiwan’s first Olympic boxing gold
Discover how Lin Yu-ting made history by winning Taiwan’s first Olympic boxing gold medal in Paris, dominating the 57kg final with a unanimous decision. Learn about her emotional victory and its significance for Taiwan.
2024/08/11 09:57
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Lo Chia-ling defends choice to fight in Olympics for Taiwan
Discover the story of Taiwanese taekwondo athlete Lo Chia-ling’s courageous decision to compete in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 despite a stress fracture and slim chances of victory, showcasing her dedication to her sport and country.
2024/08/10 23:00